Thala Ajith Kumar has just started shooting for his 57th film directed by Siva and produced by Sathya Jyothi Films. Director Shankar is presently busy shooting for '2.0' the sequel to his 2010 blockbuster 'Enthiran' with Superstar Rajinikanth.

Shankar and Ajith have never teamed up before and it is a dream of every Thala fan to see their matinee idol being directed by the master director.

Now it is being rumored in Kollywood that Shankar has completed an action oriented script and feels Ajith will be the apt choice for the lead role in that film. Unconfirmed sources even say that the talks to rope in the much loved star have been initiated from the director's said.

Ajith's 'AK57' will be hitting the screens in April 2017 and Shankar will be completing '2.0' only in the last quarter of 2017. So even if the information is true it will come to reality only in 2018.