Salman keen to work with Katrina in his next

Superstar Salman Khan has expressed his desire to share screen space with Katrina Kaif in his next film. Gossip mills are abuzz that the Ek Tha Tiger co-stars will star opposite each other again in Salman’s brother-in-law Atul Agnihotri’s next film.

“I am doing Atul Agnihotri’s next <g data-gr-id="38">film</g> but I can’t talk about it,” Salman told a <g data-gr-id="39">media</g> person. Salman and Atul gave a blockbuster together in 2011 Bodyguard. The film had Katrina doing a special song.

When asked if the film will have Katrina in the lead, Salman said, “I would love to have Katrina in the <g data-gr-id="40">film</g> but I don’t know.” 

Reportedly the film will be an action-packed love story and would be directed by Kabir Khan. If Katrina gets finalised for the film opposite Salman, it will be their fifth film together after Partner, Yuvvraaj, Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya, and Ek Tha Tiger.

Presently, Salman is busy with the last leg of promotions for his upcoming home production Hero.

“We are already thinking of another film with them (Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty). They would do films outside my banner as well. I would promote them outside my banner as well,” Salman said.

Besides, the 49-year old superstar is also busy with his upcoming projects — Prem Ratan <g data-gr-id="31">Dhaan</g> <g data-gr-id="32">Payo</g> and Sultan.

“I am working on Prem Ratan <g data-gr-id="33">Dhaan</g> <g data-gr-id="34">Payo</g> I have removed 200 days for it. Then I have Sultan... for that also I will have to keep aside more time,” he added. 

Sooraj Bharjatya’s Prem Ratan <g data-gr-id="35">Dhaan</g> <g data-gr-id="36">Payo</g> will see Salman opposite Sonam Kapoor. It is set to release this Diwali. While in Aditya Chopra’s next Sultan he plays a boxer and it is <g data-gr-id="37">schedule</g> to release next Eid.