Rowdy Rathore 2, the sequel to Akshay Kumar's 2012 blockbuster, is in development. Sanjay Leela Bhansali has enlisted Kannada director Prem to work on the script. Prem, known for films like KD – The Devil, will begin pre-production after its release.
The project's casting remains uncertain, with names like Akshay Kumar, Shahid Kapoor, Siddharth Malhotra, and Tiger Shroff floated. Bhansali aims to finalize the cast once the screenplay is complete. Will Akshay Kumar reprise his dual role?
Contrary reports suggest no progress on Rowdy Rathore 2. A source claimed "no such development" has occurred. However, Pinkvilla's report indicates Bhansali's excitement about the project.
Rowdy Rathore 2's expected release timeline is end-2025, with casting beginning summer 2025. Fans eagerly await confirmation on Akshay Kumar's involvement.