Oscar-winner Greg Cannon designing SRK`s look for `Fan`

Mumbai: Yash Raj films has roped in Oscar-winning make-up artiste Greg Cannon to develop the look of superstar Shah Rukh Khan for his upcoming film `Fan`. The movie, directed by `Band Baaja Baarat` helmer Maneesh Sharma, will see the superstar playing the role of a fan. The film begins shooting July 2014 and the actor has begun work on the film. Cannom, who started work on developing SRK`s look for the film, spent considerable time at the YRF studio yesterday with Shah Rukh, Sharma and producer Aditya Chopra . Greg, who has been nominated for nine Academy Awards and has won Oscar thrice for Brad Pitt starrer `The Curious Case of Benjamin Button`, `Mrs Doubtfire` and `Dracula`. "We are attempting a never-seen before look for Shahrukh which will be both challenging for us and exciting for the viewer. \ Understandably, this will be kept under wraps till the first look of the film is revealed," Sharma said in a statement. The film has been written by Habib Faisal and goes on floor mid-2014 for a release on August 14, next year.