Suresh Gopi is playing the role of a doctor in director Shankar's upcoming movie 'I', which has Vikram as the protagonist.

"Suresh Gopi's role has a strong backing in the script and his character will lend solid support to the movie. He recently shot for his scenes in Chennai," sources said.

The first schedule was successfully completed in and around Chennai, and the second is planned in China. "The third schedule will be in Chennai again, and it will start in November," added sources.

Produced by V Ravichandran of Aascar Films on a whopping budget, 'I' is being made in Telugu and Hindi too. Amy Jackson is the heroine, while music is by A R Rahman.