Actor Abhishek Banerjee has bagged a role in Rashmi Rocket. The sports drama stars Taapsee Pannu as a gifted sprinter from Kutch. Directed by Akarsh Khurrana, the film also stars Priyanshu Painyuli. 

An actor-turned-casting director, Abhishek has appeared in films like Rang De Basanti, Stree, and Bala. He was most recently seen in the critically-acclaimed Amazon series Paatal Lok. 

“I am happy and excited to be a part of Rashmi Rocket! After a long time, I have found another unique role to essay. There are some exciting things in store and viewers will definitely love it,” shares Abhishek, who will also be seen in the upcoming releases Helmet and Aankh Micholi.