Selvaraghavan picks Siva Karthikeyan?

Siva Karthikeyan has emerged a hot property in Kollywood, thanks to his success on the small screen. The popular TV host, who made his acting debut with Pandiraj's Marina recently, has bagged some meaty offers in the K-Town.

Informed sources have it that ace director Selvaraghavan has roped in Siva Karthikeyan to play a key role in his forthcoming film Irandam Ulagam, which has Arya and Anushka Shetty in lead roles. 

Also, Siva Karthikeyan, who was seen playing a crucial role in 3, will play the lead role in a yet to be titled movie, to be directed by Shankar's former associate Atlee. The film will be produced by A R Murugadoss in association with Fox Star.

In the meantime, Siva Karthikeyan is at present busy shooting for Manamkothi Paravai, a film directed by Ezhil of Thulladha Manamum Thullum and Poovellam Un Vaasam fame. 'It is a cute romantic story loaded with humour,' say sources