Hailing from south, Prabhu Deva is more into the action genre, which mainly prevails in South film industry. While, Prabhu ventured directing Bollywood movies, he stuck to the action theme by delivering hits like ' Wanted ' and ' Rowdy Rathore ' that were the Bollywood movies with Tollywood touch. In his upcoming projects starring Ajay Devgn , he maintains his renowned action style and has entitled the film as 'Action Jackson'.

'Action Jackson' will star three leading ladies opposite the solo-hero, Ajay. One of them is ' Vicky Donor ' fame, Yami Gautam and another one is Prabhu Deva 's favourite, Sonakshi Sinha . While, the third leading lady is yet to be finalized. This action-comedy film will witness Ajay doing lot of foot work, both for the action sequences as well as for the dance.

'Action Jackson' abbreviated as "AJ", is also the nickname of the lead actor, Ajay Devgn , who is called fondly by his family and friends by these initials. The film is produced by Gowardhan Tanwani.