Sajid Khan To Direct Film After 7 Years Of MeToo Movement, Starring THIS Star Kid?

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years after he was called out in MeToo movement, Sajid Khan is reportedly gearing up for his big comeback to films. The filmmaker, who has helmed films like Humshakals, Housefull 2 and Heyy Babyy, will apparently direct a new project. According to a media report, Sajid's directorial comeback is an romantic-comedy, which might be a remake of a South film. Buzz is that Govinda's son, Yashvardhan Ahuja, has been roped in as lead hero.

Sajid Khan to make directorial comeback after MeToo movement?

As per Mid-Day report, Sajid has been in talks with Zee Studios to helm a romantic-comedy. The untitled film is likely to serve as a launchpad for Govinda and Sunita Ahuja's son, Yasvardhan Ahuja. He is reportedly paired opposite Nitanshi Goel of Laapataa Ladies fame. Apart from her, Krithi Shetty is apparently a part of it as female lead."Sajid has been approached by the studio, but he hasn’t said yes yet. The studio heads are keen to have him helm the film as the comedy elements are right up his alley. Yashvardhan has another project with Phantom Studios, but he is likely to start shooting for this first. Sajid was earlier to direct a film with John Abraham, but that didn’t work out," a source told the tabloid.ALSO READ - Esha Gupta Says Sajid Khan 'Abused Me' As She Reacts To Fallout During Humshakals: Things Were Never The SameMeanwhile, back in 2022, T-Series made an official announcement about 100%, a film which was to be directed by Sajid. The film was announced with a star-studded cast, including John Abraham, Nora Fatehi, Riteish Deshmukh, and Shehnaaz Gill. However, the film reportedly faced multiple delays and setbacks.

Sajid Khan's last appearance

Workwise, Sajid was last seen in Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 16. He survived in the game for a long time, before quitting the reality show. In season 16, Sajid bonded well with Shiv Thakare, MC Stan, Abdu Rozik, and Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia.