MUMBAI : Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor, on Sunday, announced the release date for his highly anticipated film ‘Jersey’. The sports drama which was earlier slated for a Diwali release will now hit the silver screens on December 31, 2021.
Shahid took to his Instagram handle and shared a still from the film to announce the release date. In the caption, he wrote, “JERSEY releasing 31st December 2021.” Earlier the film was scheduled to release on November 5 but due to the second pandemic lockdown, necessary changes were made. The latest development comes a day after Maharashtra announced that theatres will be opened in the state in October. ‘Jersey’, a Gowtham Tinnanuri directorial film also stars Mrunal Thakur and Pankaj Kapur in pivotal roles. It’s a Hindi remake of the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Telugu Film of the same name.