Mumbai: Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan is finally making her web debut. The actress on Monday made the announcement of her first OTT project with Netflix’s screen adaptation of Japanese author Keigo Higashino’s acclaimed work, The Devotion of Suspect X, which is being helmed by Sujoy Ghosh.
The project will also star OTT stars Vijay Varma and Jaideep Ahlawat of Paatal Lok fame.
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The Devotion of Suspect X is a 2005 Japanese murder mystery novel by Keigo Higashino. Ghosh who is known for directing thrillers like Kahaani and Badla said in a statement, “Devotion’ is probably the best love story I’ve ever read and to get a chance to adapt it into a film is such an honour. Plus, I get a chance to work with Kareena, Jaideep and Vijay! What more can one ask for.”
Kareena Kapoor is not the first of the Kapoor-Khan family to venture into the OTT world. Her husband-superstar Saif Ali Khan has worked on two projects streaming on OTT platforms- Sacred Games and Tandav. Also, Bebo’s elder sister Karisma Kapoor made her comeback to the acting world with Mentalhood, streaming on ALTBalaji.
