Dia Mirza to star in Sanjay Dutt biopic film

On-screen character maker Dia Mirza has joined the thrown of performing artist Sanjay Dutt's biopic, being helmed by Rajkumar Hirani.

Dia shared the news on Twitter, saying she is upbeat to be ready for the venture.

She posted: "The most joyful place on the planet is on a Rajkumar Hirani film set. Sanjay Dutt biopic, Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal."

Ranbir, who was most recently seen on the extra large screen in movie producer Karan Johar's multi-starrer "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil", will exposition the part of Sanjay in the up and coming biopic.

Dia likewise shared a picture of the cast cutting a cake together on the set.

Prior, Hirani had shared that the main shot for the biopic has been taken and there is energy among the film's group. He had tweeted on Saturday: "First shot taken now for Sanjay Dutt's biopic. Canning an exceptionally interesting scene. Fervor in cast and group."