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Fawad Khan Set for Bollywood Return with Ridhi Dogra in New Romcom
Recent information indicates that Fawad Khan, the celebrated Pakistani actor, is gearing up for a return to Bollywood, having last been seen in the film Ae Dil Hai Mushkil in 2016. According to reports, Khan is set to star alongside actress Ridhi Dogra in an upcoming romantic comedy, marking a significant moment in his career.
Sources have revealed that the duo will feature in a drama structured around a romantic narrative, although details about supporting cast members remain undisclosed at this point. The project is still in its formative stages, with recent completion of necessary contractual agreements. It is confirmed that both actors will portray love interests in the film, though the director’s identity is not yet public.
As things stand, production for the unnamed movie has not started; both Khan and Dogra are engaged with other projects. The timeline suggests that filming is expected to kick off by the end of this year, with plans to release the film around late 2024 or early 2026, according to insider insights.
Notably, the filming locations will not include India. Instead, production is set to take place in various international settings such as New York and London, complementing the romcom’s thematic elements, as per the source’s comments.
Fawad Khan has established himself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, celebrated for his acting prowess, modeling skills, and musical talent. Since his birth on November 29, 1981, he has amassed a considerable following through acclaimed television dramas like Humsafar and Zindagi Gulzar Hai, which showcased his exceptional talent and strengthened his fanbase significantly.
His Bollywood journey began with Khoobsurat in 2014, where he starred opposite Sonam Kapoor, securing a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for his role. He later appeared in notable films such as Kapoor & Sons and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, further solidifying his status in Indian cinema. Known for his refined looks and subtle acting approach, Fawad has garnered admiration across the South Asian region.
Outside of acting, Fawad was the lead singer of the Pakistani rock band Entity Paradigm before fully committing to his acting career. Despite a hiatus from Bollywood attributed to political issues, he remains a beloved personality in the industry, recognized for his charm, elegance, and thoughtful selection of roles.
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