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Neil Nitin Mukesh to be part of Westeros for 'Game of Thrones'?

Wouldn't it be nice to see an Indian face in the biggest TV show of all time?

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Neil Nitin Mukesh plays a royal in 'Prem Ratan Dhan Payo'
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This time, the casting news for the sixth season of Game of Thrones come from the east. To be specific it has come from India with none other than Neil Nitin Mukesh reportedly being cast for a part in HBO's multi-award winning series.

According to Mumbai Mirror, the Johnny Gaddar star is in talks with those casting for the show and further talks will be held at the end of the month. Describing the role, Neil says,"I play royal in Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and Game of Thrones and also feature in combat scenes."

PRDP's action director Greg Powell has worked on Hollywood marquee movies such as Avengers: Age of Ultron, the Harry Potter series, Fast and Furious 6, and is currently the stunt director for Game of Thrones. Powell offered the role to Neil after being impressed with the hard work Neil put in the sword fight training and the climax scene of PRDP.

Talking further about the violence and nudity featured on the show, Neil said that if it's required of his character he will bare it all. He has done so for Jail and is not intimidated by it as an actor. 

Related read: HBO may have postponed 'Game Of Thrones' season 6 release date

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