Speculation has been growing Shahid Kapoor He will team up with the “Badhaai Ho” director Amit Sharma for a romantic comedy. The film is expected to explore modern relationships with a youthful and relatable tone. The directors aim to combine humor and an emotional story.Janhvi Kapoor She is said to be in advanced discussions to team up with Shahid Kapoor in the upcoming film directed by Amit Sharma. If finalized, it will mark Shahid Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor’s first on-screen collaboration.
Janhvi Kapoor in advanced talks to be the female lead
The ‘Dhadak’ actress is in advanced discussions to play the female lead opposite Shahid Kapoor. Although the deal has not been officially confirmed, reports suggest that talks are progressing positively. If all goes well, the film will introduce a new on-screen pairing that has sparked curiosity among fans and industry watchers.According to Pinkvilla, “Janhvi Kapoor is currently in advanced discussions to play the female lead. If finalized, it will mark Shahid and Janhvi’s first on-screen collaboration… the story revolves around a fun and relatable relationship journey. It’s full-on comedy, and Shahid is excited to revisit the genre a bit.”
Directed by Amit Sharma
Director Amit Sharma, known for films like ‘Badhaai Ho’ and ‘Maidaan’, is expected to bring his signature blend of humor and emotional story to the project. The film is expected to go on floors in the latter part of 2026. The shooting is expected to start around October 2026, when Shahid Kapoor fulfills his commitments to Farzi 2, Raj and the DK series. Pre-production work is already underway, and the supporting cast and title are being finalised. Although several key details are still being locked down, the project is already generating a lot of curiosity within the industry. If all goes according to plan, the film is expected to release later in 2026 and is currently targeting a 2027 theatrical release.On the other hand, Janhvi Kapoor has the most awaited ‘Peddi’.