Bollywood's iconic duo Shah Rukh Khan and deepika padukone are ready to collaborate yet again in the much-anticipated film 'King,' directed by siddharth Anand.
The movie, which additionally stars Suhana Khan, Abhay Verma, Arshad Warsi, Jaideep Ahlawat, and abhishek Bachchan, has been producing a large buzz ahead of its shoot.
With their blockbuster music files in films like Om Shanti Om, chennai Express, Happy New 12 Months, Pathaan, and Jawan, the SRK-Deepika pairing continues to excite fanatics. In line with multiple reports, including one from Pinkvilla, deepika padukone has now been officially shown as a part of the cast.
Deepika Padukone Locked for complete-duration role in 'King'
The movie’s pre-production is progressing nicely, and capturing is slated to begin on May 18 in Mumbai. A source told Pinkvilla, “Shah Rukh Khan became unusually clear about wanting deepika padukone on board for King. Initially, her dates didn’t align because of her maternity damage and fitness habits. But with a shift within the film’s schedule, the whole lot has now fallen into place.”
The supply further delivered that Deepika’s position is an awful lot more than a cameo: She’ll start filming in the 2nd 1/2 of 2025. It’s a full-period function, crafted flawlessly by means of siddharth anand and his writing group to do justice to her chemistry with Shah Rukh Khan.”
Curiously, actresses kareena kapoor Khan and katrina kaif have also been reportedly considered for the position earlier than deepika changed into the finalized.
'King' eyeing late 2025 release
Even though an authentic release date hasn’t been introduced, reviews endorse that the makers are aiming for a late 2025 theatrical release. Extra readability on the timeline will emerge once the filming is underway.
If shown, deepika Padukone's addition to king will mark her 6th collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan, similarly raising expectations for any other box office blockbuster.
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