Ranveer Singh Roped In To Play Shaktimaan After Don 3; Film To Go On Floors By 2025 - Reports
Ranveer Singh has boarded the Shaktimaan movie and he will headline the superhero film trilogy in the titular role, shoot to begin by 2025
Renowned Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has a remarkable lineup of films, including Don 3, Singham Again, and the highly anticipated Shaktimaan. As per reports, the Padmaavat star has solidified his shooting schedule for the upcoming two years. A source close to the film has revealed that the 38-year-old will be portraying the titular role in Shaktimaan, with the filming set to commence post-March 2025. ALSO READ: Arjun Kapoor’s Bloody And Gory First Look As Singham Again’s Villian Takes Over The Internet; Actor Says, ‘Promise You There Will Be Mayhem’
As per a News18 report, insiders close to the Bajirao Mastani actor have disclosed that the actor is slated to film his role in Singham Again until the conclusion of April, spanning over 50 days. The source clarified, "Ranveer will be shooting for his parts in the Ajay Devgn-led Singham Again until the end of April. While a significant part of his portion is already shot, he has some work remaining that will be wrapped up by April end. Contrary to the chatter, the actor has a well-crafted role in Singham Again, which is a lot more than just an extended cameo." ALSO READ: Ashneer Grover Takes A Subtle Dig At Ranveer Singh For Posting Maldives’ Photo While Promoting Lakshadweep; Netizens Say, ‘Ghanghor Beizzati’
Following the completion of Singham Again, the Gully Boy star is set to commence look tests for the highly anticipated Don 3, directed by Farhan Akhtar. The actor will also engage in workshops to meticulously prepare for his role in the film. A source provided insights, stating, "He will undergo workshops to get into the part of Don. He considers this film as a big responsibility as he will be the third generation of Don after Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan. Farhan is targeting to take Don 3 on floors from August/September 2024."
After Don 3, Ranveer Singh will embark on the journey of Shaktimaan. According to the source, "Right after Don 3, it’s time for Shaktimaan. The film has been in the writing stage for over 3 years now, and the team has finally cracked a script that’s worthy of doing justice to the legacy of Shaktimaan. The film will be directed by Basil Joseph, with Sony Pictures India and Sajid Nadiadwala as the producers." Will the Bollywood star do justice to Mukesh Khanna's iconic superhero? Time will tell.
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