Puratchi Thalapathy Vishal is now gearing up for the release of his Pan-Indian flick, 'Mark Antony'. The much-awaited fantasy gangster film is coming to the silver screens on September 15. In a recent interview owing to the film's release, the actor opened up about the role he was supposed to do in Thalapathy Vijay's 'Leo'.

Earlier, we informed you that director Lokesh Kanagaraj met Vishal and asked him to play a powerful role in Leo but the actor wasn't able to do it. Talking about it, Vishal said, "I was approached to play as Thalapathy Vijay younger brother character in Leo but they changed it as elder brother after I couldn't do that role. Lokesh Kanagaraj asked my dates for 4 months. I am not a person who works on two films simultaneously, so I couldn't do it."

Vishal hinted that he was approached for the 'Harold Das' role which is now played by Action King Arjun. The actor further mentioned that he is happy that Lokesh Kanagaraj got the chance to direct Thalapathy Vijay and he is confident about directing Vijay in near future. This news is now going viral on social media. With music by Anirudh, Leo is coming to the silver screens on October 19.