Vineeth Sreenivasan plays an aspiring filmmaker in his next

The multifaceted Vineeth Sreenivasan who has been successfully juggling between direction, acting, singing and even producing has bagged his next role as a lead hero.

He will be seen as the character Alby in the upcoming movie directed by Payyans fame Leo Thaddeus. Vineeth Sreenivasan will play the son of a priest, whose family wishes him to follow the religious path like his father. But he wants to pursue a career film making and joins as an associate director.

The movie is a realistic family drama, revolving around the romance and aspirations of Alby, an young man hailing from Muvattupuzha-Kothamangalam area. Renji Panicker is playing his father, a Jacobite priest in the movie. Rajisha Vijayan who won the Malayali audience hearts through an endearing performance in her debut movie Anuraga Karikkin Vellam is playing the female lead in this movie. Both Vineeth Sreenivasan and Rajisha Vijayan play lovers turned married-couple in the film.

Vijay Babu and Anusree play their neighbours in the movie. Lal, Murali Gopy, Lalu Alex and Harish Kanaaran are also part of the cast. The movie will go on floors on February 24 in Kochi.

Vineeth Sreenivasan is meanwhile waiting the release of his upcoming movie Aby directed by debutant Srikant Murali, a former associate of Priyadarshan. The movie written by Santhosh Echikkanam has Vineeth playing the titular role as an young man who wishes to build an aircraft out of his love for flying. Trailer for the movie was recently released in YouTube.