Actor Neena Gupta has joined Rohit Shetty’s upcoming movie “Sooryavanshi” and will be seen playing the role of Akshay Kumar’s mother.

After the success of “Badhaai Ho” Neena has been on a roll. She said,”I am feeling good and I’m very excited mainly because this kind of big commercial cinema is seen by a lot of people. Every actor wants to be seen by more people and appreciated by more people.”

“I’ve told myself to work hard on it because a lot of people are going to see it. I am going to put my best in it,” she added.

“Sooryavanshi” is scheduled to release next year.