Nawazuddin Siddiqui praises 'Genius' co-actors Utkarsh Sharma and Ishita!

After impressing us with a series of praise-worthy performances in 2017, versatile actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be seen in a number of films in 2018 also. One film from his lineup of releases in 2018 is director Anil Sharma's Genius, which features debutants Utkarsh Sharma and Ishita in lead roles. Praising both the newcomers, Siddiqui said, "It was good to be working on the first day of the New Year with such a dynamic talent Utkarsh Sharma and the beauty with confidence Ishita for the upcoming film 'Genius'," he tweeted.

The actor also praised Gadar: Ek Prem Katha helmer Anil Sharma, who is launching his son Utkarsh in films. He said that the director is again in brilliant form with Genius. Besides Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Utkarsh Sharma and Ishita, Genius also features talented actors like Ayesha Jhulka and Mithun Chakraborty.

Besides Genius, Nawazuddin also has on his platter films like Thackeray, a biopic on the life of late Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray, Manto and many more.