trisha is the answer to Madonna in Tovino Thomas

Thiruvananthapuram: trisha is busy after Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniin Selvan'. She is playing the lead role in Vijay starrer 'Leo' and has signed a telugu film opposite Chiranjeevi. Now he is acting in a malayalam film.

Akhil Paul and Anas Khan, who directed 'Forensic', will next be directing 'Identity'. It stars tovino thomas in the lead role. trisha plays the lead role in this film. This was announced by tovino thomas on his social media page.

The shooting will begin in September. A hollywood stunt director will work in this film with emphasis on action.

Madonna was originally signed to play Sebastian in this film. Now he is replaced by Trisha.

trisha, who has been in the film industry for more than 20 years, has acted in only one malayalam film till now, 'Hey Jude'. I don't know what happened to the malayalam film 'Ram' where he starred opposite Mohanlal.

Tamil actress trisha krishnan and malayalam star Tovino will be teaming up for the first time in upcoming action thriller Identity, which will be directed by the makers of Forensic.

While there were rumours that the ponniyin selvan actress was approached for the role, trisha confirmed that she has indeed signed the movie through her post on Instagram. "Totally pumped to associate with this squad in a high octane action entertainer," she wrote.

This will be Trisha's third malayalam movie after Hey Jude and ram that were directed by Shyamaprasad and Jeethu Joseph, respectively. The actress is currently working in Vijay’s Leo and was last seen in Mani Ratnam’s ponniyin selvan 2.

Tovino, on the other hand, is fresh off the blockbuster success of 2018, which is the highest grossing malayalam movie of all time. He recently wrapped the film Anweshippin Kandethum and is currently shooting for Lal Jr’s Nadikar Thilagam that also has Soubin Shahir in the lead.