Wespoke to Pritish Nandy himself who confirmed this news, "Yes, we have signed Mr. Amitabh Bachchan for a film called The Actor.
It is a thriller and will be directed by Kushan Nandy. We are still in the process of finalizing the rest of the cast, " said Mr. Nandy
Mr. Nandy also dismissed rumors which said that The Actor is a biography based on Big B's life.
Hope Mr. Bachchan (The Greatest Actor) recovers soon and continues to entertain his millions of fans world over.