While fans are eagerly awaiting the release of
Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj to hit the screens on June 3, there are a lot more waiting for the Ulaganayagan to resume the shooting of director Shankar's '
Indian 2
' soon. The film is a sequel to his 1996 hit film 'Indian', which was also directed by Shankar.
One of the most taked about thing about 'Indian' was Kamal Haasan's make up as an old man, the person behind that was American make-up artist Michael Westmore. Interestingly, Kamal Haasan was even trained by the Academy Award-winning make-up artist and he had spent over 30 days, working as an assistant to Michael Westmore, on the set of Star Trek. The two had been very close ever since and
Michael Westmore
's daugther
McKenzie Westmore, who is an actress and singer, had now said that Kamal Haasan is one of her favorite person and that he is part of her family.
Sharing an old picture of herself with Kamal Haasan, McKenzie Westmore posted, "One of my favorite people and part of our family." (sic)
The Kollywood star also responded to McKenzie conveying his love for her family and also inquired about Michael Westmore's health and well being. Kamal Haasan posted, "Hi McKenzie, was nostalgic remembering you singing for us when you were a little girl. Hope your dad and my Guruji Mike is in good health. Love to your mom. Love you all." (sic)
When a lot of netizens questioned her as to how she knew Kamal Haasan and her relationship with him, the young actress responded saying, "My dad was his makeup artist and friend. He would come visit us and i became friends with his kids. I talk to Shruti still to this day. He’s a lovely human being. Shruti is a sister to me! He is like a father."
The shooting of '
Indian
2' is likely to resume towards the end of May or June, 2022, after director Shankar wraps up the shooting for Ram Charan-starrer 'RC15'.
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