Despite earlier rumors suggesting otherwise, Kiara Advani has not been cast in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Madhubala biopic. The production house quickly refuted these claims, calling them completely untrue. This film, which will be directed by Jasmeet K. Rain, to celebrate the extraordinary journey of Madhubala, the silver screen icon. Read on to know more in detail.
Kiara Advani has been roped in for a Madhubala biopic, according to reports. However, as per the latest update, the actress has not been selected to play the role of the legendary Indian cinema actress. Let’s learn more in detail about the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-backed film.
Has Kiara Advani been selected to play the role of Madhubala in the biopic?
According to a Hindustan Times report, Kiara Advani has not been roped in to play the role of Madhubala. “There is absolutely no truth to the reports currently circulating about Kiara Advani acting in a Madhubala biopic produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. These claims are completely baseless and speculative,” a report in the publication said.
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More about Madhubala’s biopic
According to reports, the film will be directed by Jasmeet K. Ren.
She is known for directing the film ‘Darlings’ starring Alia Bhatt, Vijay Varma and Shefali Shah.
More about Kiara Advani
The actress was last seen in Ayan Mukherjee’s War 2, co-starring Hrithik Roshan and Junior NTR. The film was part of the world of espionage backed by Aditya Chopra. She played the role of Kavya Luthra, the daughter of Colonel Luthra (played by Ashutosh Rana). The film did not succeed at the box office.Next, she is all set to star in Yash’s film ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’.
Directed by Jeetu Mohandas, the film was scheduled to arrive on March 19, 2026. However, the makers recently postponed the release date. And now it will hit cinemas in June this year.
More about late actress Madhubala
Madhubala was one of the most talented and beautiful actresses of Indian cinema. She made her acting debut at the age of 14 in 1947 with the film ‘Nee Kamal’ and the film was a huge hit at the box office.The late legendary actress’s biggest project was ‘Mughal-E-Azam’ co-starring Dilip Kumar. In 1964, her last film, “Sharpy”, was released. She was only 31 years old at the time. The actress died of her disease in 1969 when she was only 36 years old.
