Pakistani singer Atif Aslam has been wowing Bollywood with his voice for a while, and will now be making his acting debut too.
Times of India reports that Atif Aslam has been signed on by Tips' head Kumar Taurani for an upcoming movie and he will be playing the lead role in it.
Atif, who already has a five-year singing contract, has signed a three-film deal with Tips.
The first movie in the series will be directed by the associate director of Prince, and shooting for the film will begin in 2011.
Atif Aslam is the second Pakistani musician turned actor to star in a Bollywood film, Ali Zafar being the first. Ali Zafar starred in the movie Tere Bin Laden and is now starring in his second Bollywood film alongside Katrina Kaif and Imran Khan.
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