Bigg Boss 10 runner-up Bani J to recreate Angelina Jolie's Queen Olympias on TV

Bani J is all set to play Queen Olympias on Indian TV which was originally essayed by Angelina Jolie in the Hollywood film, Alexander.

Updated on Mar 24, 2017  |  01:57 PM IST |  6.6M
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Here's some good news for the fans of Bani J. The VJ is all set to make her full-fledged daily soap debut. According to reports, Bani is all set to venture into the historical genre on TV. She has been roped in to play Queen Olympias, Alexander The Great's mother, in Siddharth Kumar Tewary's 'Porus'. 

A role of Queen Olympias was originally essayed by Angelina Jolie in the Hollywood film,'Alexander'. The producer confirmed to a daily, "Bani fits the role perfectly. She will join the cast for rehearsals and workshops soon."

Recently, Bani posted a picture of herself reading a few scripts. She posted a picture of her hand covering the screen of her laptop on Snapchat. The picture was captioned as, 'Green smoozie and script reading time. Bani who was last seen on the 10th season of the hit reality show Bigg Boss, won hearts of many with her stint on the show. She was seen as a fiercely strong lady who did not hesitate to call spade a spade. While talking to us post the Grand Finale of BB10, Bani had spoken of how she was going to miss the BB house. "Every weekend when we used to have guests from outside and the amazing food that came from Salman Sir's house, I am sure to miss all that. The guests that used to come used to give us an insight of our performances on the show. It filled me with positivity inside the house," said Bani. So will viewers get to see her doing a reality show again?! "Itna bhaari sawaal, entire 105 days just came across my mind. just joking. I donno, I dont wanna say yes, or no. If a hatke show comes across my way, Ill definitely sit down and listen to the content and then decide."

Credits: Times Of India

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