Pakistani superstar Fawad Khan is set to return to Bollywood after an eight-year hiatus, according to a recent announcement by the Indian showbiz website Filmfare. Fawad has been cast in a lead role alongside actress Vaani Kapoor in an upcoming Bollywood film, and shooting is expected to commence soon.
The production team disclosed that the film is scheduled to be shot in London, although details about the plot and additional characters remain under wraps for now. Both Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor have yet to comment publicly on the news.
Fawad Khan, known for his roles in popular Bollywood films like Kapoor & Sons and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, has previously shared the screen with prominent actresses such as Sonam Kapoor and Anushka Sharma. In his upcoming project, he is rumoured to explore a mix of romance and comedy alongside Vaani Kapoor, although specific details about the storyline are still forthcoming.
This announcement coincides with the impending release of Fawad Khan’s new web series, Barzakh, which will be available on the Indian streaming platform Zee Five. The series also stars Sanam Saeed and is produced by Zee Five in collaboration with Zindagi.
Fawad’s enduring popularity in India is evidenced by continuous accolades from fellow actors and actresses, including Sonam Kapoor and Sonam Bajwa. These accolades highlight his cross-border appeal and significant fanbase.
As the entertainment industry eagerly anticipates Fawad Khan’s return to the big screen and his forthcoming web series, the actor’s upcoming ventures are expected to add a new chapter to his illustrious career.
