Chennai: Its conformed as Actor Dhanush will act in Hollywood with Uma Thurman. From Kollywood Updates The named as ‘The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir’.

The multi- talented and versatile Tamil actor Dhanush has created a place for himself in the Tamil industry with his intense acting. He also made a mark in the Bollywood with his critically acclaimed movies like Raanjhana and Shamitaab. Recently he has bagged an offer to act in Hollywood movies.
Dhanush is booked to play the lead role in the movie to be directed by Iranian-French director MarjaneSatrapi. Marjane has already directed a French movie Persepolis. San Andreas heroine Alexandra Daddario and veteran Hollywood actress Uma Thurman play the female leads.

The movie is titled The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped In an Ikea Cupboard. Dhanush enters Hollywood following the footsteps of other Indian actors like Irrfan Khan and Anil Kapoor.

Dhanush posted on his Facebook page as, “I am very excited by this opportunity to work in a full-length Hollywood film – The Extraordinary Journey Of the Fakir Who Got Trapped In The Ikea Cupboard for the first time. The director Marjane Satrapi felt I would be apt for this role and I feel there are many facets I can explore for this character. I thank my fans and media for constantly standing by me and pushing me to explore new endeavors and challenges all the time.”