Remya Nambeesan, who was last seen in Seethakathi, has been roped in to play the female lead in Vijay Antony's upcoming cop-drama, titled Thamilarasan. Produced by SNS Movies, the film is directed by Babu Yogeswaran, who had earlier made the 2005 Jayam Ravi-starrer Daas. 

With Sonu Sood playing the antagonist, Thamilarasan also features Bhumika, Munishkanth, Robo Shankar, Yogi Babu, and director Mohan Raja’s son, Pranav, in supporting roles. The film's music is by Ilaiyaraaja, while the cinematography is handled by RD Rajasekhar. The first schedule of the film was recently wrapped up in Chennai.

Meanwhile, Vijay Antony also has Kolaigaaran and Agni Siragugal in the pipeline. Remya, on the other hand, has Agni Vs Devi (Tamil), Virus (Malayalam), and Muniratna Kurukshetra (Kannada) in different stages of production.