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Hollywood stunt director roped in for 'Jazbaa'

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Spiro Razatos, a well known Hollywood stunt director, has been roped in to choreograph action sequence for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer 'Jazbaa'.

The Sanjay Gupta-directed action film marks Aishwarya's comeback to the big screen post the birth of duaghter Aaradhya.

The mother of one will be seen doing some strenuous action-packed stunts in the film for which she will soon undergo special training.

"Sipro has been signed on to choreograph the action sequences for the movie. He is among the top stunt directors in Hollywood with many movies to his credit," Prachi Thadhani, associate producer, said in a statement.

Spiro has choreographed stunts for 'Money Train', 'Training Day', 'Bad Boys 2', 'Vantage Point', 'The Expendables', 'Fast & Furious 5'. 'Fast & Furious 6', 'Captain America' among others.
 

Spiro was also the stunt director for Gupta's 2002 film 'Kaante'. The stuntman has also done Bollywood movies like 'Kambakkht Ishq', 'Kurbaan' and 'My Name Is Khan' in the past.

'Jazbaa' is set in modern day Mumbai and it will be shot across the city. It is slated go on the floors in January 2015.

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First Published: Jun 03 2014 | 5:27 PM IST

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