The Indian film industry has been abuzz with rumours and excitement as reports suggest that Bollywood’s action icon Sunny Deol may be cast as Hanuman in the highly anticipated epic drama, ‘Ramayana,’ directed by Nitesh Tiwari. If the speculations prove true, this casting decision will undoubtedly add another layer of grandeur to an already star-studded film. The film’s ensemble cast includes Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. Read on to learn more about Ramayana casting.
According to a report in Pinkvilla, Sunny Deol is allegedly set to play Hanuman, their source further adds saying that Hanuman stands for strength and there is no one better than Sunny Deol from Bollywood who would essay this role. The actor himself has shown keen interest in this character, but they are still in the early stages of discussion to confirm anything. The Pinkvilla report also stated that all the producers of the film are on board casting Sunny as Hanuman. All we know so far is that this trilogy is set to go on floors in February 2024.
If these speculations hold true, this addition will further cement ‘Ramayana’ as one of the most anticipated and star-studded projects in Indian cinema.