John Abraham to act in Telugu hit 'Mirchi' remake

Directed by debutant Koratala Siva, 'Mirchi' starred Prabhas, Anushka Shetty and Richa Gangopadhyay in the lead roles. Released in February this year, the film went on to be a huge blockbuster.u00a0

John has acquired the Hindi remake rights from the makers. "I saw the film and loved it a lot. We have bought the rights of the film and are quite excited to remake it here in Hindi. I would be acting in the film too," John told PTI.

The other actors for the film are yet to be cast, he said. Apart from this, John's next film as a producer and actor will be 'Madras Cafe' and 'Hamara Bajaj'. His other acting projects include 'Welcome Back' and 'Dostana 2'.u00a0