Anil Kapoor to play counter-terrorist cop in US TV show '24'

London, Mar 20 (ANI): After playing an evil TV host in the Oscar-winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire', Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor will now be seen fighting terrorists in the hit US TV show 24.

The 49-year-old actor will be playing the role of an Indian counter-terrorist cop, who teams up with Kiefer Sutherland's Jack Bauer to take on terrorists.

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"Anil would play Jack Bauer's counterpart in India," the Daily Star quoted a source as telling National Enquirer.

"It's not known yet whether Anil will appear in just one episode of whether he'll be a recurring character.

"Either way the producers are very excited about having him onboard," the source added. (ANI)