A hot news has come as a great surprise that a veteran superstar is playing the main character of Thalapathy Vijay's father in 'Leo'. Vijay fans are so excited that they are making the internet go berserk by making the news go viral instantly.

The shooting of Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming biggie 'Leo' directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj is going on in full swing in Chennai and the climax sequence is planned to shot in Hyderabad next month. It is well known that Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt in playing an important character in the film and popular speculations were that he is the main villain.

However a update has come from a Bollywood media that Sanjay Dutt is playing the role of Vijay's dad in the film and that they both are gangsters in screenplay. Sources say that the chemistry between Vijay and Sanjay Dutt is extraordinary as witnessed by the cast and crew in both the Kashmir and Chennai schedules. Lets wait for the official word though.

'Leo' boasts of the ensemble star cast of Vijay, Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Action King Arjun, Kathir, Priya Anand, Mysskin, Gautham Menon, Mathew Thomas, Babu Antony, Agent Tina Vasanthi and Mansoor Ali Khan among others. Lalit Kumar is producing the film at a huge budget under his banner Seven Screen Studios. Anirudh is scoring the music while, Manoj Paramahamsa is handling the camera, Philomin Raj the cuts, Satish Kumar the production design and the Stunt Direction by Anbariv It has been announced that the film will release on October 19 with huge expectations across India and abroad.