Ghai Grooms 'Hero' Tiger

Three decades earlier, Jackie Shroff earned heroic innings with 'Hero' and zoomed into the star bracket. In cinematic twist of fate, Tiger Shroff, the suave scion of JS, is all set to be launched into B Town by .. Subhash Ghai!

Excitement is peaking at Mukta Arts with news that the 1983 flick is being rewritten keeping the modern mindset of youngsters in mind. Ghai has made it expressly clear that he will only hold the producers reins. "The film will have a young director and a young team, because we are in 2010, with youngsters having a whole new set of sensibilities,"asserts Ghai.

The filmmaker has no doubts about Tiger's potential to make it in showbiz. " Don't forget I've been seeing him since the time he was a baby,"states Ghai. "Tiger is hero material and I can sense it."

Ayesha Shroff, meanwhile, recalls the time Ghai placed a gold coin on Tiger's head when he was born stating that it was his first signing amount.True prediction, Ghai.

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