According
to new reports, filmmaker Shakun Batra is set to launch Rajkumar Hirani’s son, Veer Hirani, in his next digital film, marking Veer's OTT debut. The project will feature Veer in the lead role, with actress Wamiqa Gabbi joining him as the female lead, sources reveal.
Rajkumar Hirani's son to have digital film debut
Bollywood Hungama has reported that, "The prep-work for Shakun's next is going in full swing. The director's name and other details have been kept under wraps for now. The makers are aiming to take it on floors in the first quarter of 2026."Further hinting on the female lead character, "Wamiqa has shown interest in the film and is presently just sorting out all the dates to come on board. Working with Shakun is a dream for most actors, as he often comes up with unique cinema that has scope for performance. The paperwork with Wamiqa is expected to close within a fortnight."
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About Veer Hirani's Bollywood debut
Earlier a report by PeepingMoon suggested that Vir will headline a romantic drama backed by Hansal Mehta’s production banner, True Story Films. The film boasts an exceptional creative lineup, with Lijo Jose Pellissery, the visionary Malayalam filmmaker, making his Hindi directorial debut. Casting for the female lead is currently in progress, and production is expected to begin in February 2026. The collaboration between Pellissery, Mehta, and AR Rahman hints at a visually rich and emotionally resonant love story.Stay tuned for more updates!