Jeeva, popularly known as 'Lollu Sabha' Jeeva, is all set to become a hero with the film 'Mappillai Vinayagar'.

The movie, said to be an extension of K Bhagyaraj's cult hit 'Mundhanai Mudichu', will be directed by Sriram Padmanabhan. The movie is about unmarried bachelors of age 30 plus and it will be a laugh riot, assures the director, who earlier gave 'Doo'.

Interestingly, Bhagyaraj and Oorvasi, the lead actors of 'Mundhanai Mudichu', will also play key roles in the movie, which will also has Pandiarajan, Santhanam, Manobala and Singamuthu in the cast. Bollywood girl Rashmi Gautham, who made her Kollywood debut with 'Kanden', has been roped in as the female lead for 'Mappillai Vinayagar'.