Ajith's "Veeram" has just released but the buzz surrounding his new film has already began.

It is well known that Ajith has decided to work in Gautham Menon's untitled film after "Veeram" release.
The new film is expected to go on floors on 15 February. While Ajith has been confirmed to play the lead role, details about the other cast members are yet to be announced.

Lates buzz doing the rounds in Kollywood is that Anushka Shetty has been approached to play the female lead opposite Ajith. Anushka, who is working in two big budget films "Rudhramadevi" and "Mahaabali" ("Baahubali" in Telugu), has agreed to star in Gautham's film.

Makers of Ajith-Gautham Menon's have officially confirmed that Anushka is all set to play heroine opposite thala Ajith in their upcoming Tamil film.

Director and producer Gautham Vasudev Menon's Photon Kathaas have confirmed the reports in their Twitter page: "#AnushkaShetty & #AjithKumar for the first time in @menongautham's movie after his current film with @iam_STR."

Post successful Arrambam, Ajith is enjoying vacation in crews as part of New Year and his daughter Anoushka's birthday celebrations.

The Ajith-Gautham Menon project is one of the most-awaited films of 2014. Expectations are high for the yet-to-be-titled venture as Ajith and Gautham have teamed up for the first time. With "Veeram" turning out to be a big hit, "Thala" (Ajith is fondly referred by this name) fans will be expecting another hit from the actor.