Mumbai, April 18 -- Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' has an exciting addition to its cast. Director Siddharth Anand has brought Arshad Warsi on board to play a prominent role in this action entertainer produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Productions, PeepingMoon.com has exclusively learned.

Details about Arshad's character are under wraps, but his casting has further elevated the anticipation for this film which already boasts a stellar ensemble including SRK, Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Abhay Verma. Deepika Padukone also plays an extended cameo, supposedly as Suhana's mother and SRK's former lover, in the film. Siddharth Anand was unavailable to confirm Arshad's addition.

SRK and Arshad have long expressed admiration for ...