Bobby Deol Set to Play Kumbhakarna in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana?
In the wake of Sandeep Reddy Vanga's cinematic triumph, 'Animal,' which secured the second-highest-grossing position in 2023, the film industry is abuzz with excitement. Riding on the success of 'Animal,' Ranbir Kapoor is gearing up for his next venture, 'Ramayana,' alongside Sai Pallavi and Yash. Amidst the anticipation surrounding the film, rumors have surfaced suggesting Bobby Deol's potential consideration for the role of Kumbhakarna in 'Ramayana.'
Bobby Deol's Alleged Involvement:
Kumbhkaran ka role Bobby Deol ko diya aur Hanuman ka role Sunny Deol ko diya toh 2 bhai last part mein ladenge. #Ramayan #SunnyDeol #BobbyDeol #RanbirKapoor #SaiPallavi #Yash https://t.co/WnHSzYKTwc
— Weekend (@ketan__55) January 15, 2024
Contrary to the swirling rumors, a report has debunked the speculation surrounding Bobby Deol's role as Kumbhakarna in 'Ramayana.' Bobby Deol's team has unequivocally dismissed these claims, emphasizing that the actor is not part of Nitesh Tiwari's project and will not be portraying the character of Kumbhakarna. This clarification puts an end to the conjecture regarding Bobby Deol's involvement in the film.
Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi:
While Bobby Deol's role remains uncertain, speculation has shifted towards Lara Dutta potentially essaying the character of Kaikeyi in 'Ramayana.' The third wife of King Dasharatha and the mother of Prince Bharata, Kaikeyi plays a pivotal role in the epic. According to reports, Lara Dutta has expressed keen interest in the project. However, it is important to note that no official announcement regarding her casting has been made.
Casting Puzzle:
As the rumor mill continues to churn, various speculations regarding the cast of 'Ramayana' are making rounds. Ranbir Kapoor is rumored to play Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. However, amidst these rumors, it is crucial to emphasize that the casting for the film has not been officially confirmed. The excitement among fans is palpable as they eagerly await the revelation of the stars who will grace Nitesh Tiwari's magnum opus.