Bollywood
actor Jacqueline Fernandez, who celebrated her 35th birthday on Tuesday,
received the perfect gift as the makers of ‘Kick 2’ announced that she is the female lead of the upcoming Salman Khan movie.

Warda
Nadiadwala shared the news on Twitter.

‘Kick 2’ was earlier announced with Salman Khan in the lead role, but the name of the female lead was not revealed. In January, ‘Kick 2’ director Sajid Nadiadwala had told PTI, “We are yet to lock the female co-star, post which we will start working on the shoot dates. Kick 2 will happen in December 2021. I am in a process to finish writing the script.”

‘Kick’ was
the official Hindi remake of the Telugu film of the same name.