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India Today
6 hours ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Sunny Deol to team up with Farhan Akhtar for next action film. Details inside
Actor Sunny Deol is reportedly set to collaborate with Excel Entertainment for a large-scale action thriller. This would mark the first collaboration between Deol and the production house headed by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani. Reportedly, Deol loved the script and has been in talks with the production house for a while now. The 'Yamla Pagla Deewana' actor is excited about the film, which is expected to go on floors in December per sources close to the development, "Deol is set to team up with Excel Entertainment for the first time on a big-budget action thriller. The yet-untitled action thriller will mark the first collaboration between the actor and Excel Entertainment. The two stakeholders have been in talks for a while now and are excited to collaborate on a high-concept big-budget action thriller. Deol loves the script and is excited to partner with Akhtar and Sidhwani on the film.'The source further stated that the film will mark the directorial debut of Balaji. He has worked on several Tamil blockbusters as an assistant and associate director. 'It's a larger-than-life feature film with Deol in an avatar that the audience loves to see him in. Excel, too, is going all out to ensure that their maiden collaboration with Deol turns out to be a special treat for the cinema-going audience. The film will have lots of intense and high-on-drama moments,' the source addition to this project, Deol has two more film projects lined up. He is set to appear in the much-anticipated film 'Border 2'. The war drama is slated for release on January 3, 2026. It also stars Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty in key Deol will also star in 'Ramayana: Part 1,' in which he will play Lord Hanuman. The film is scheduled for a Diwali 2026 release.- EndsMust Watch IN THIS STORY#Sunny Deol


Pink Villa
6 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
EXCLUSIVE: Sunny Deol joins forces with Excel Entertainment on a big action thriller; Filming begins in December
Following the back-to-back success of Gadar 2 and Jaat, Sunny Deol is among the most bankable actors of Hindi cinema. The actor has a formidable line-up in 2025 with Border 2, Lahore 1947, and Ramayana: Part One in his kitty. And now, we have exclusively learnt that Sunny Deol's line-up is just getting bigger and bigger by the day. According to sources close to the development, Sunny Deol is set to team up with Excel Entertainment for the first time on a big-budget action thriller. A source shared, 'The yet untitled action thriller will mark the first collaboration between Sunny Deol and Excel Entertainment. The two stakeholders have been in talks for a while now, and are excited to collaborate on a high-concept big-budget action thriller. Sunny loves the script and is excited to partner with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani on the film.' The source further informed that the film will mark the directorial debut of Balaji, who has worked on several Tamil blockbusters as an assistant and associate director. We hear that the film goes on floors in December, and the team is presently working to design every aspect of the film for the big screen format. 'It's a larger-than-life feature film with Sunny Deol in an avatar that the audience loves to see him in. Excel too is going all out to ensure that their maiden collaboration with Sunny turns out to be a special treat for the cinema-going audience, with a lot of intense and high-on-drama moments' the source added. The industry is buzzing about this feature film as one of the exciting combinations of the recent years. The casting for other key characters of this yet untitled action thriller is presently underway, and an official announcement with title and first look is around the corner. Talking of Excel Entertainment, the banner is all set with a string of theatrical slate in the coming two years – from 120 Bahadur, to Mirzapur: The Movie and the most awaited Don 3 among others. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more updates.


News18
8 hours ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Sunny Deol Teams Up With Farhan Akhtar For His Next Action Thriller: Report
Pinkvilla has reported that the film will be larger than life. However, an official confirmation is still awaited. Sunny Deol has completed the shoot of the much-awaited sequel, Border 2. And now he is reportedly set to collaborate with Farhan Akhtar for a major action thriller. The other details have not been shared till now. But Pinkvilla has reported that the film will be larger than life. However, an official confirmation is still awaited. Pinkvilla, in its report, mentioned that Sunny Deol is teaming up with Excel Entertainment for the first time. The project is reported to be a big-budget action thriller. The entertainment portal quoted a source saying, 'The two stakeholders have been in talks for a while now, and are excited to collaborate on a high-concept big-budget action thriller. Sunny loves the script and is excited to partner with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani on the film." 'It's a larger-than-life feature film with Sunny Deol in an avatar that the audience loves to see him in. Excel too is going all out to ensure that their maiden collaboration with Sunny turns out to be a special treat for the cinema-going audience, with a lot of intense and high-on-drama moments," source added. What's Next For Sunny Deol? He was most recently seen on the screens in the action film Jaat, co-starring Randeep Hooda. Released theatrically on April 10, the movie directed by Gopichand Malineni emerged as a commercial success. Jaat is set to return to screens with a sequel soon. Currently, Sunny Deol is gearing up for the release of the period drama Lahore 1947. Starring Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal and Abhimanyu Singh, the film is directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. Although it was scheduled to be released this year, the film has been delayed due to production issues. Besides this, the 67-year-old actor also has Border 2 in the pipeline, featuring Varun Dhawan, Ahaan Shetty and others. Sunny Deol Is On A Trip With His Son Rajveer Recently, the 67-year-old actor was on a trip to the majestic Himalayas with his son, Rajveer Deol. Just days ago, he posted a reel on his Instagram account, giving fans a peek into the father-son trip. The video opens with Sunny Deol asking his son if he's having 'fun". To which, he replied, 'Yes, lots of fun. Covered in dust. Good dust, healthy dust. It's good for your skin." view comments First Published: July 30, 2025, 13:59 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Time of India
9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Sunny Deol joins hands with 'Dil Chahta Hai', 'ZNMD' makers for big-budget action thriller; marks the directorial debut of Balaji
After delivering blockbusters like 'Gadar 2' and 'Jaat', Sunny Deol has cemented his place as one of Bollywood's most bankable stars. His 2025 line-up already includes 'Border 2', 'Lahore 1947', and 'Ramayana: Part One'. Sunny is reportedly set to collaborate with Excel Entertainment for the first time on a big-budget action thriller. Sunny's first collaboration According to Pinkvilla, the yet untitled action thriller will mark the first collaboration between Sunny Deol and Excel Entertainment. The two stakeholders have been in talks for a while now, and are excited to collaborate on a high-concept big-budget action thriller. Sunny has liked the script and is excited to partner with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani on the film. Directorial debut The report also mentioned that the film will mark the directorial debut of Balaji, who has previously worked on several Tamil blockbusters as an assistant and associate director. 'It's a larger-than-life feature film with Sunny Deol in an avatar that the audience loves to see him in. Excel too is going all out to ensure that their maiden collaboration with Sunny turns out to be a special treat for the cinema-going audience, with a lot of intense and high-on-drama moments, stated the report. Upcoming action thriller The casting for other important roles in the yet-to-be-titled action thriller is currently in progress. An official announcement revealing the title and first look is expected soon. Meanwhile, Excel Entertainment is gearing up for an exciting lineup of theatrical releases over the next two years, including '120 Bahadur', 'Mirzapur: The Movie', and the much-anticipated 'Don 3'. Sunny Deol Meets Dalai Lama| Picture Goes Viral


Khaleej Times
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Sunny Deol expresses 'deep honour' after meeting Dalai Lama
After Sunny Deol met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Leh, Ladakh, the Border 2 actor took to his Instagram handle and shared a picture of the meeting and voiced his feelings of "deep honour and gratitude." In the picture, Sunny Deol could be seen bowing before Dalai Lama, with the spiritual leader gently touching the actor's hands to his forehead. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sunny Deol (@iamsunnydeol) "A moment of deep honour and gratitude. Met His Holiness, The Dalai Lama during my journey through the serene landscapes of Ladakh. His presence, wisdom, and blessings filled my heart with peace. Truly unforgettable," he wrote in the caption. The actor's meeting with the Dalai Lama comes at a time when he has been enjoying a quick getaway to explore the scenic landscapes of Himachal Pradesh and beyond. Earlier this month, Sunny shared pictures of himself from Baralacha La Pass, flaunting his new look after wrapping the shoot for Border 2. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sunny Deol (@iamsunnydeol) "Life's a winding road through mountain peaks -- fresh look, new direction," he wrote in the caption. Deol will be next seen in the much-awaited Border 2. Backed by producers Bhushan Kumar, JP Dutta, Krishnan Kumar, and Nidhi Dutta, the film will release on January 23, 2025. The sequel looks forward to bringing back the iconic legacy of the original film that came out in 1997. Besides Sunny, the film also features actors like Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty in key roles. The actor also has Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana in the pipeline. The first glimpse of the film was recently unveiled, officially introducing Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman.