Didn t mind shaving head for Kodi Veeran : Poorna

Chennai Aug 19 (IANS) Actress Poorna says she didn t have any qualms about shaving her head for the sake of her character in upcoming Tamil film "Kodi Veeran".

She is confident the role will earn her recognition.

"I m getting to do something different and I m sure the role will be very well received. It will get good recognition and that s exactly why I didn t mind shaving my head " Poorna told IANS.

She clarified she didn t accept the role to prove a point.

"I accepted the role only after I realised the potential of my character. It s not the kind of role all actresses would do and that excited me the most " she said.

She has pinned high hopes on the film which has been directed by Muthiah.

The film shot entirely in Madurai features Sasikumar in the lead.

--IANS
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