Didn't want to miss opportunity of working with Irrfan Khan: Kareena Kapoor Khan

Kareena Kapoor Khan will be sharing screen with Irrfan Khan for first time in 'Angrezi Medium' and she says she came on board project to work with critically-acclaimed actor.

It may be a small part, but Kareena believes it will be a great learning experience.

"It is a small part and I did t want to miss opportunity to be working with Irrfan Khan. That box needed to be ticked in my career that I had pleasure of working with him wher it is two scenes or three or more. As an artiste one gets to learn so much when you are part of a good film," 38-year-old actor told PTI. 

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"I grabbed opportunity and I don't kw if I will get this again. We are dramatically different actors. We don't do same kind of movies. When this role came, Homi told me do it as it is a cool part even though if it is small as I will get to work with Irrfan," she added.

Irrfan, 52, is back to work after undergoing treatment for a neuroendocrine tumor in London. He had revealed his diagsis last year in March and was away from films since n. 

Kareena will be essaying role of a cop in 'Angrezi Medium'. makers have started shooting and she will join cast soon. 

"It is a cop role and I am excited about it. I can't talk in any furr about role," she added.

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film, directed by Homi Adajania, went on floors recently and also stars Radhika Madan and Deepak Dobriyal, among ors. It is a sequel to Irrfan's 2017 superhit comedy-drama 'Hindi Medium'.  

'Angrezi Medium' is slated to be released on April 25 next year.