In August 2023, Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani revealed their plans for Don 3, starring Ranveer Singh as the lead. Kiara Advani joined the cast as the lead actress in February 2024. The most recent development indicates that the film is scheduled to start filming in February 2025.
Farhan Akhtar Is Scouting Places In UK
Farhan, the director of the film, is currently in the UK conducting a location reconnaissance, specifically examining spots in London. Before he starts the production of Don 3, Farhan Akhtar intends to complete his forthcoming acting project. Currently, the actor-filmmaker is in the UK conducting a location scout for the Ranveer Singh-Kiara Advani starrer.
One he is back, Farhan will start filming for his acting role, followed by assuming the directorial responsibilities for Don 3.
More About Don 3
Don 3 marks the eagerly awaited third installment of the beloved Don series. The franchise debuted in 2006 with Shah Rukh Khan in the lead, supported by Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Rampal, and Kareena Kapoor Khan. This was followed by a sequel, Don 2, that released in 2011. In Don 3, Ranveer Singh steps into the titular role, succeeding Shah Rukh Khan, while Kiara Advani assumes the female lead, a role previously portrayed by Priyanka Chopra.
It’s fascinating how Don (2006) served as a contemporary adaption of the 1978 classic Don, starring Amitabh Bachchan. The original screenplay was crafted by Javed Akhtar, Farhan Akhtar in collaboration with esteemed writer Salim Khan.
The groundwork for Don 3 began as early as 2024, as suggested by images posted by the film’s production designer on Instagram. These snapshots offered a sneak peek into the captivating set designs being developed for the film. A caption was penned, saying, “Aa raha hai woh. (He is coming) DON. @excelmovies @faroutakhtar @jasonwest.redmonkeyarmy #productiondesign #art #don3 #artsy #setdesign,”
Ranveer Singh’s Work Front
Ranveer Singh’s upcoming project includes Singham Again, the third instalment of the Ajay Devgn-led Singham series and the fifth instalment of Rohit Shetty’s cop universe. Alongside Ajay and Ranveer, the film boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and Arjun Kapoor.
Kiara Advani’s Work Front
Kiara Advani is poised to establish herself in the Telugu cinema with Game Changer, a political action thriller co-starring Ram Charan. Directed by S Shankar, this film marks her venture into the dynamic world of Telugu cinema.
