Ahaan Panday & Sharvari Paired for Ali Abbas Zafar’s Action-Romance; Bobby Deol Joins Cast in Key Role

Mumbai – Director Ali Abbas Zafar, known for blockbuster action films like Sultan and Tiger Zinda Hai, is set to introduce a fresh on-screen pairing with his next directorial venture: a stylish action-romance starring Ahaan Panday and Sharvari. Adding significant star power and complexity to the cast is veteran actor Bobby Deol, who joins the project in a pivotal role.

Bobby Deol Joins Ahaan Panday-Sharvari in Ali Abbas Zafar’s New YRF Action Film

The untitled film, which marks Zafar’s fifth collaboration with producer Aditya Chopra under the Yash Raj Films (YRF) banner, is poised to be one of the most anticipated releases for the next generation of audiences.

The Cast

The Leads: Ahaan Panday, who garnered attention with his debut film Saiyaara, and Sharvari, recognized for her performances in Munjya and Maharaj, will headline the movie. The makers are banking on this new, untested pairing to bring a dynamic, fresh energy to the screens.

The Antagonist: Bobby Deol has been cast in a powerful role that is described as having complex grey shades, rather than being a traditional villain. Sources indicate the director aims to present Deol in a layered, authoritative character whose motivations are more intricate than just black-and-white.

The Film: The next big YRF action-romance is here! Ali Abbas Zafar directs the fresh pairing of Ahaan Panday and Sharvari, with Bobby Deol joining in an authoritative, layered character. The project is a large-scale production combining high-octane action sequences with a strong romantic and emotional core, a hallmark of Ali Abbas Zafar's style.

Production Details

Filming Location: A large portion of the film is scheduled to be shot overseas, primarily in the UK and other locations across Europe.

Shoot Schedule: Filming is expected to officially commence in the first quarter of 2026 (around March 2026).

Director-Producer Duo: The project strengthens the highly successful partnership between director Ali Abbas Zafar and producer Aditya Chopra, following their joint hits like Gunday and Mere Brother Ki Dulhan.