Hrithik Roshan to star in ‘Fast and Furious’ director’s next

Mumbai, Jun 5: Hrihik Roshan was recently spotted with Rob Cohen, the director of films like 'The Fast and Furious', 'The Mummy' to name a few at a high end restaurant in Mumbai to discuss a project which is basically going to be an action thriller. For a long time Rob was keen to direct Hrithik in an action thriller but now it seems the project is on the final stage and Hrithik Roshan is finally going to sign on the dotted lines.

During the final discussion, Hrithik’s father and filmmaker Rakesh Roshan with wife Pinky Roshan was also with them. Father Roshan is taking keen interest in Hrithik’s Hollywood project as he knows that this would be a great lift in Hrithik’s career.

A source close to the actor said, “It’s not the first time he is in India to meet Hrithik. He has made several hush-hush visits last year as well to meet the actor and discuss an action thriller.”

Rob Cohen was chasing the actor for a long time and finally he got hold of Hrithik. Hrithik, has had made multiple meetings with the director discussing his debut Hollywood venture at length.

A source added, “Right now, the discussions are on the final stage. Rakesh Roshan is also close in loop with this new project. He is aware that if all falls in place, it will be a huge move for his son. Its just a final modalities before the official announcement will be made.”

Hrithik Roshan is currently shooting Siddharth Malhotra's 'Bang Bang' and has signed Ashutosh Gowaiker's 'Mohenjo-Daro'.