Dhadak co-stars Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter team up again for Karan Johar's next - Details!

Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter made their acting debut in the year 2018 with Shashank Khaitaan’s Dhadak backed by Karan Johar. Their debut was appreciated by the audiences and the film was liked by critics and viewers alike. Now the duo is set to reunite on the big screens six years after their Bollywood debut, KJo’s Dharma Productions along with National Award-winning director Neeraj Ghaywan are teaming up for an exciting project for the duo. 

Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter to reunite for a project after 6 years

Helmed by Neeraj Ghaywan, the film is in pre-production and is expected to begin filming in Bhopal this October. Apart from Janhvi and Ishaan, the film will also star Vishal Jethwa, who is known for his works in the films Mardaani 2 and Tiger 3.

According to a report by Peepingmoon, the film is said to be an “emotional human drama which will have a fresh take for both Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter. “It's a well-written, ensemble-cast drama that Neeraj Ghaywan has been working on for the past two years,” a source close to the development shared with the portal. 

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The reports further added that both actors quickly came on board for the project as they both have enormous admiration for the director's work. “It offers them roles that are a complete departure from what they played in Dhadak. They had been itching to collaborate once more since their first movie and are thrilled to have found the perfect reunion recipe in Neeraj's film,” the report stated. 

It will be interesting to watch the duo come back together on-screen after being in the acting business for more than 6 years now. It is to be noted that this film will mark Janhvi Kapoor’s fifth project with Dharma Productions, following Dhadak, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Mr. and Mrs. Mahi, and the upcoming Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari. Meanwhile, this will be Ishaan Khatter‘s second collaboration with Dharma Productions.

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