Did John Abraham confirm joining forces with Rohit Shetty for a ‘banger’ film? Here's everything we know so far

John Abraham has been making headlines for all the right reasons. The actor, who is currently on the big screen with his latest release, The Diplomat, has been actively engaging with the media, giving interviews, and dropping exciting content for his fans.

During the film’s promotions, John has made several revelations and shared his thoughts on various topics. While fans were already thrilled about his potential reunion with Akshay Kumar for Garam Masala 2 or Desi Boyz 2 (or perhaps both!), he has now dropped another massive update—he is in talks with Rohit Shetty for a film! Yes, you read that right! Read on for all the details.

John Abraham Confirms Joining Forces with Rohit Shetty

John Abraham has been surrounded by speculation regarding his upcoming projects. Reports suggest that he is the front-runner for the Rakesh Maria biopic, while buzz continues about other massive projects. However, one of the most exciting rumors has been about his collaboration with Rohit Shetty—a project that had remained unconfirmed until now. 

In a recent interview with Pinkvilla, John finally addressed the rumors and confirmed that he has been in talks with Rohit Shetty for what he describes as a "banger" of a film.

When asked about the much-anticipated collaboration, John stated: "We've spoken. I'll be very honest with you—I'm very, very excited to work with him because we've been wanting to do something together. We've spoken quite often, so I hope something very productive comes up really soon. That would be great."

He further teased the project by saying: "The subject we're talking about is a banger that'll blow people away. It's not just about two people collaborating; it's also about the subject, and that's unbelievable. So we hope something good comes from it."

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John Abraham’s Return to the YRF Spy Universe?

During the same conversation, John also expressed his desire to return to the YRF Spy Universe as Jim, the antagonist from Pathaan. Fans loved his powerful performance in the film, where he was pitted against Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, and speculation about a Jim prequel has been growing.

He also shared his perspective on being selective with roles, stating: "I don't mind waiting in the wings until I get something good. But yeah, I want to do something funny—something really lighthearted yet interesting. I want to curate it—it should be well-written."

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John Abraham & Akshay Kumar Reunion?

John also hinted at a long-awaited reunion with Akshay Kumar, saying that he believes their on-screen chemistry is unmatched. He confirmed that he has been in discussions with Akshay, and they "might just end up making Garam Masala 2, Desi Boyz 2, or maybe both!"

With The Diplomat currently in theaters and multiple exciting projects in the pipeline, John Abraham’s fans have a lot to look forward to! Stay tuned to OTTplay for more updates on this and everything else from the world of streaming and films.-