Shahid Kapoor is overwhelmed as the OG Jersey star Nani praises the Hindi remake

Actor Shahid Kapoor starrer Jersey has finally been released today, on April 22 and the first reviews from fans and critics have been positive. Even some of the celebs from the industry were seen praising Shahid Kapoor and his performance in Jersey. Now, he gets the sweetest appreciation from none other than the OG Jersey star Nani. He took to his Twitter handle and mentioned hailed the remake version of the Telugu film as he wrote, “Watched #Jersey and our @gowtam19 again hit it out of the park. What performances and heart. @shahidkapoor @mrunal0801 #PankajKapoor sir and my boy Ronit This is true good cinema. Congratulations.”

Reacting to Nani’s tweet, Shahid quoted his tweet and wrote, “Thank you. From one Arjun to another. Big love my friend. You have a big heart and that’s what jersey is all about. More power to you.” Interestingly, just recently, Mrunal Thakur who plays the wife of Shahid Kapoor in the Hindi remake of Jersey met Nani in Hyderabad. Sharing her encounter with Nani, Mrunal called him humble and an absolute sweetheart.

Mrunal Thakur said, “Nani was so humble and such an absolute sweetheart. He even shared with me his excitement to see the remake and I’m looking forward to seeing what he thinks of the remake. When I watched the original film, it was Shraddha and his performance that made me want to work in this film. So I’m glad I got to meet him in person.”

Thank you. From one Arjun to another. Big love my friend. You have a big heart and that’s what jersey is all about. More power to you. https://t.co/mMOkevCH5T

— Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) April 22, 2022

Meanwhile, Bollywood Bubble gave 4 stars to Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur starrer Jersey. A part of the review read, “Jersey isn’t a film, it starts and ends as an emotion. It is an emotional roller coaster ride that will make you laugh, cry and also cheer for Shahid.”

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