Fawad Khan returns to Bollywood

After an eight-year hiatus, the actor is set to star alongside Vaani Kapoor

In a move that’s set hearts aflutter across the subcontinent, Pakistani heartthrob Fawad Khan is making a triumphant return to Bollywood after an eight-year hiatus. Known for his magnetic charm and acting prowess, Fawad will star in a romantic comedy alongside the effervescent Vaani Kapoor.

According to Filmfare, the film will be directed by the talented Aarti Bagdi of Bombairiya fame and is already generating buzz on the internet. Reportedly set against the picturesque backdrop of London, the film’s production details are being guarded like state secrets. As per insiders, the producers are keen on keeping the project tightly under wraps, teasing fans with tantalising glimpses of what’s to come.

With shooting slated to commence soon, the air is thick with anticipation as fans speculate about the plot and character dynamics. Fawad’s popularity knows no bounds, especially among South Asian audiences, thanks to his memorable roles in Bollywood hits like Khoobsurat, Kapoor & Sons and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. His on-screen chemistry and nuanced performances have won him a dedicated fanbase, eager to see him weave his magic on the big screen once again.

But that’s not all on Fawad’s plate! He’s also gearing up for the digital debut of the web series Barzakh alongside Sanam Saeed, slated to stream from July 19. And if that’s not enough to whet your appetite, the Humsafar star is set to reunite with the charismatic Mahira Khan in the Netflix original Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo.

Earlier, the actor delighted fans with exciting news about his upcoming projects. “Our film Neelofar is almost in its completion phase so that’s one forthcoming release,” Fawad said during a recent public appearance.

This much-anticipated film marks another collaboration between Fawad and Mahira. “There are also some OTT series I have worked on. I’ve also started working on two other films,” he further revealed, setting the stage for a year full of his on-screen magic.