Bollywood star Sunny Deol officially announced at the success event of his recent hit Border 2 that he is set to star in a Malayalam cinema project titled Dabrood. The moment has created a buzz as it marks one of the rare occasions when a leading hindi film action hero crosses over into mollywood with an original project.
🗣️ What sunny deol Said About Dabrood
At the celebratory meet for the success of Border 2 — held on February 12, 2026 in mumbai — Sunny talked about his upcoming lineup, which includes the historical drama Lahore 1947 and a malayalam film called Dabrood. He described Dabrood as a very emotional story, and shared that he is personally invested in promoting it even if it does not release across a huge number of screens.
Sunny said the malayalam movie might have a more focused release rather than a nationwide wide launch, but that the emotional content of the film matters more to him than scale.
🎥 Why This malayalam Film Matters
While sunny deol has a long and influential career in hindi cinema, starring in hits like Gadar 2 and Border 2, this will be a notable step into the malayalam film industry with original regional content — not just a dubbed version of a hindi movie.
Such a crossover reflects the growing trend of pan‑Indian collaborations, where actors and filmmakers work across different language industries. It follows similar moves by other stars exploring roles outside their primary language cinema.
🎭 Sunny’s Upcoming Projects Lineup
Alongside Dabrood, sunny deol also reaffirmed his commitment to his other upcoming films:
Lahore 1947 — a historical drama co‑starring Aamir Khan, set to release on Independence Day 2026 weekend.
Other action and genre projects are reportedly also in development, reflecting his busy slate after the success of Border 2.
📍 Industry Reaction & Fan Buzz
Fans and industry insiders have reacted with excitement to Sunny’s announcement, particularly given malayalam cinema’s strong reputation for powerful storytelling. While the full details about Dabrood — including its plot, director, and cast — are yet to be officially revealed, the actor’s personal enthusiasm has set early expectations high among audiences.
Disclaimer:
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. All information provided is for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein. Readers are advised to verify facts and seek professional advice where necessary. Any reliance placed on such information is strictly at the reader’s own risk.
click and follow Indiaherald WhatsApp channel