Pravin Tambe biopic: Shreyas Talpade set to star as ex Rajasthan Royals star in the biopic – Bollywood actor Shreyas Talpade will be seen playing the role of former Rajasthan Royals leg spinner Pravin Tambe in the upcoming movie ‘Kaun Pravin Tambe?’ The makers have released the first poster of the film on Monday (March 7). The biopic will chronicle the life of leg-spinner Pravin Tambe, who shot to the limelight when he made his IPL debut for RR aged 41. Follow live updates on InsideSport.IN.
Talpade is excited to play the role of Tambe and was effusive in praise of Tambe. “After 17 years of playing the lead in ‘Iqbal’, I feel very fortunate that I am portraying Pravin on screen. The role and the story provided me with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and I loved and treasured every minute of filming. I am very grateful to Bootroom Sports and Fox Star Studios and our immensely talented director Jayprad who envisioned me in this role.
Pravin Tambe biopic: Shreyas Talpade set to star as ex Rajasthan Royals star in the upcoming movie ‘Kaun Pravin Tambe?’
“It’s an honor to represent Pravin and I will always treasure the time spent with him in preparing for this role which required a new level of dedication and effort from all of us. I hope our audiences not only enjoy the film but are touched and inspired by it.”
The movie will release on April 1 on Disney + Hotstar. The biopic is helmed by Jayprad Desai.
Pravin Tambe biopic: Tambe’s IPL journey with RR
- Pravin Tambe made his IPL debut for RR in 2013 at the age of 41
- He played three matches in IPL 2013 and picked up one wicket
- Tambe had a breakthrough year in 2014 as he picked up 15 wickets at an average of 23.73
- Played for Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans
- Overall has played 33 IPL games and picked up 28 wicket
Pravin Tambe biopic: Shreyas Talpade set to star as ex Rajasthan Royals star in the upcoming movie ‘Kaun Pravin Tambe?’
Parvin Tambe is humbled that a movie is being made on him. He also hopes that more and more people get inspired by his journey.
“I feel humbled that my story has inspired so many and now has been made into a film. My only wish is that more and more people get inspired to live their dreams and never underestimate their potential no matter what their circumstances are and never give up.
“My family and loved ones can’t wait to see my story come alive, and for me, it is going to be a very special day.”
Pravin Tambe biopic: Shreyas Talpade set to star as ex Rajasthan Royals star in the upcoming movie ‘Kaun Pravin Tambe?’
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