"I read reports that shooting for my next film 'Rangoon' begins in November but that it is not true I start shooting in December. Vishal (director Vishal Bharadwaj) has asked me to go grow beard potentially maybe we can use it (look) for the film," Shahid told reporters here at an event last night.
"I do what he (Vishal) says, I don't discuss much with him. He has always given me good looks in his films," the "Jab We Met" star said.
"Rangoon" also starring Kangana Ranuat and Saif Ali Khan,is romantic musical film.
The film is a love triangle set against the backdrop of the Second World War. It is scheduled to release in October next year.