Kartik Aaryan Welcomes Jackie Shroff To Tu Meri Mai Tera, Calls Him ‘The OG Hero'
Veteran actor Jackie Shroff is all set to bring his inimitable charm and swagger to the big screen once again, as he officially comes on board for the upcoming romantic comedy Tu Meri Mai Tera, Mai Tera Tu Meri, starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday. The film, directed by Satyaprem Ki Katha helmer Sameer Vidwans, is slated for a theatrical release on February 13, 2026—just in time for Valentine's Day.
Kartik Aaryan took to Instagram to share a fun behind-the-scenes moment with Jackie Shroff, as the two actors vibed over a peppy retro background score, teasing fans with the veteran's entry into the ensemble. With his signature bandana and sunglasses, Shroff exuded effortless cool, sparking excitement among fans. Kartik captioned the post: 'Lights, Camera and The OG 'Hero' 😎🥳 #TuMeriMainTeraMainTeraTuMeri ✈️💌"
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After delivering laughs in Housefull 5, Jackie Shroff is clearly embracing his comedic side and looks poised to bring double the drama and double the laughter to Tu Meri Mai Tera, Mai Tera Tu Meri. Known for his larger-than-life screen presence and effortless versatility, Shroff's inclusion promises to elevate the film's entertainment quotient.
In addition to this project, Jackie Shroff is also gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Tanvi: The Great, which hits theatres on July 18. As the actor continues to reinvent himself across genres and generations, his fans have plenty to look forward to in the coming months.
Meanwhile, Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday starrer romantic comedy, Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri is being directed by Sameer Vidwans and produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Namah Pictures. As pictures from the film's shoot have started going viral online, Karan Johar has dropped the official casting announcement on Instagram. Karan Johar's post read, 'Signed, sealed & delivering hamaare Ray ki Rumi! @kartikaaryan @ananyapanday #TuMeriMainTeraMainTeraTuMeri – in cinemas next Valentine's: 13th Feb, 2026." Kartik and Ananya seem to share a passionate kiss in the photo shared by Karan. However, their lips were covered with a passport, hinting at the film's premise.
The duo first collaborated in the 2019 film Pati Patni Aur Woh, where their on-screen pairing garnered significant attention. Their camaraderie was evident during promotional events and interviews, leading fans and media to speculate about a possible off-screen romance. In 2022, during an appearance on Koffee with Karan, host Karan Johar hinted at their rumoured relationship. Ananya's mother, Bhavana Panday, was also asked about her daughter's on-screen pairings, to which she responded that Ananya and Kartik looked the best together.
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