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Bollywood vetran Anupam Kher has been confirmed to star in a mega Hollywood production alongside Hollywood heavyweight Robert De Niro.

The Silver Linings Playbook will be directed by David O Russell and also features a stellar cast with Bradley Cooper, Chris Tucker, Jennifer Lawrence, Julia Stiles featuring.

Anupam has tweeted his joy at being cast Dream finally coming true. Will be Acting with Robert De Nero in David O Russell's(The Fighter)'The Silver Linings Playbook' next week.:)

Anupam is no stranger to international productions having featured in Bend it Like Beckham, Speedy Singhs as well as Woody Allen’s You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger. However despite acting since 1982 the humble actor tweeted Traveling tonite to US for the shoot of The Silver Linings Playbook. Feels like I am going for my first film shoot. Nervous and excited.:)

Anupam was inundated with heartiest congratulations and well wishers from the Bollywood fraternity on Twitter. Check out a few below.

Riteishd RITEISH DESHMUKH
@AnupamPkher u r going to rock it- have a super time

juniorbachchan Abhishek Bachchan
@AnupamPkher well done AK. CONGRATULATIONS.

Sophie_Choudry Sophie Choudry
That's wonderful news!Congratulations!Noone deserves it more!2 of my fave actors in the same frame!Can't wait!Lots of love!@AnupamPkher

MaheshNBhatt Mahesh Bhatt
I am proud of Anupam Kher! What a journey it has been for him.The Saaransh hero is now acting opposite Robert De Nero in The Silver Lining.

Desi-Box is looking forward to seeing Anupam sharing screen space with Robert De Niro. Look out for the film in 2013.

By Dheeraj