GV Prakash, Napoleon play important roles in Hollywood film Trap City!

Two Tamil film stars are now an integral part of a Hollywood film featuring Brandon T. Jackson of Tropic Thunder, Person Jackson and Big Momma House fame. Yes, the film, Trap City, which has been shot in Nashville in the US, features G V Prakash and actor Napoleon in important roles.

The film, which has been produced by Kyyba Films in association with Nasik Rav Media and KOE (Kingdom Over Everything) Studios, is a hip urban drama that has been written and directed by Ricky Burchell. Actor G V Prakash and Producer Tel K Ganesan of Kyyba Films recently met media persons in Chennai for interaction about the film.

Explaining why he picked G V Prakash for the role, producer Tel K Ganesan said, “When I met him itself I realized that he had immense potential and talent. I loved his work. I think people from Hollywood will come here for our music.” Stating that the audience base for English films was 200 percent more than that of Tamil films, Tel Ganesan pointed out that G V Prakash, through this film, would be reaching out to an audience base that was at least 20 to 40 times bigger than the usual base.”

Talking to the media about the experience of working on the film, actor and music director G V Prakash said that he thoroughly enjoyed working on the project. When asked to compare the working styles of the Tamil film industry with Hollywood, G V Prakash said, “Both are different industries and therefore, one cannot compare. Both have their strengths. The primary difference I found was that they use Live sound and therefore, no prompting is possible when one delivers lines.”