Rajeev Pillai with Mohanlal in 'Karma Yodha'

Cochin, July.7 (NR): Rajeev Pillai, who had made an impact in Lijo Jose Pellissery's 'City of God', would don the role of the chief villain in the film 'Karma Yodha' to be directed by Major Ravi.

'Karma Yodha' is expected to bring the spot light on Rajeev, who had turned out a real star during the cricket matches played by Kerala Strikers. Rajeev was also offered a film in Bollywood that would be directed by Priyadarshan.

Besides 'Karma Yodha', Rajeev Pillai would also be seen in another film titled 'My Fan Ramu', that has been scripted by Saiju Kurup, and which would be directed by Nikhil.