Karan Johar who is bracing for his directorial comeback with Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani had casted Ranveer Singh in the pivotal role had spoke about Ranveer is the one he would wish to see in the his biopic if ever be made. The filmmaker will be directing the seventh film with Ranveer and Alia Bhatt as the main actors.
Karan was aiming to direct the epic drama Takht which would star Ranveer, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia, Vicky Kaushal, Bhumi Pednekar, Janhvi Kapoor and Anil Kapoor in the leading roles but was halted due to covid lockdown.
On a live show hosted on the video-sharing app Roposo, Karan shared “I think Ranveer Singh,” he had said. “He is like a chameleon, and he will do his best. I had a wonderful childhood; my parents were so good to me and taught me the most amazing life lessons.”
He added, “However, it was also a little bumpy as I was an unusual kid and there were a few emotions that I festered as a kid. I was also different compared to others, so I had to pay the price for it. It was tough, but also a very energizing time because when I look back, I feel like I learned a lot in that phase.”
Karan’s directed the last feature film as a director in 2016 titled Ae Dil Hai Mushkil starring Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma. He also directed the some episodes of Lust Stories (2018) and Ghost Stories (2020). While Ranveer recently bagged the Best Actor at the Filmfare Awards 2022 for playing the legendary sports star Kapil Dev in the film 83 (2021).
