Ram "Bade Acche" Kapoor is super kicked to work with Mira Nair

Television superstar Ram Kapoor is the heartthrob of millions. He is absolutely stabbing hearts with his performance in Balaji Telefilms’ Bade Achhe Lagte Hain. As a host in Indiantelevision.com’s (he co-anchored with Ronit Roy) Eleventh Indian Telly Awards, he had the audience in splits. Now, Ram is super excited about something these days. What? Well…about his upcoming movie he has just signed. Ram is doing a movie which will have a couple of short stories, one of which will be directed by filmmaker Mira Nair; acclaimed for movies such as Monsoon Wedding and The Namesake. “I have been a huge admirer of Mira Nair’s work for as long as I can remember and it truly is a dream come true to be working with her again after Monsoon Wedding,” shared Ram. The actor is scheduled to begin shooting with Nair this week itself. For the record, Nair has directed ten narrative feature films as well as several short films and documentaries. Her work has been recognized in the Cannes Film Festival, the Venice Film Festival, the Emmy Awards and the Golden Globes, among others. Earlier, she has also used the profits of her Oscar-nominated debut movie Salaam Bombay to create the Salaam Baalak Trust for India’a street children.