Kunal Kapoor joins star cast of Akshay Kumar starrer Gold

Actor Kunal Kapoor will also be seen in the sports drama “Gold”, which has Akshay Kumar in the lead.

The Reema Kagti- directed movie is based on the story of Indian hockey team led by Balbir Singh, which won the first Olympic medal for the country as a free nation in 1948.

“So excited to collaborate with Excel, Reema Kagti and one of my fav actors Akshay Kumar, on this wonderful script,” Kunal posted on Twitter.

“Gold” marks Kagti third directorial venture after “Talaash” and “Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd”.