India, June 2 -- Ali Fazal, popularly known for his Mirzapur role, is all set to make his South debut with the one and only Mani Ratnam's upcoming film, Thug Life. Starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role, the film will hit theaters on June 5. Ahead of the much-awaited release, Ali opened up about working in a Mani Ratnam film and sharing screen space with Haasan.

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Speaking to Bollywood Hungama, Ali Fazal revealed that he instantly said yes to Thug Life and did not take more than a second. He said that there are some calls you get in your life that you know instantly are meant to change the course of your journey and Thug Life was ...