Karanvir Malhotra, known for his role in "Andhera," has joined the cast of Siddharth Anand's "King," starring Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan. The action-packed thriller, which marks Suhana Khan's big screen debut, is currently being filmed in Poland.
Malhotra has already begun shooting his scenes in Poland and is enthusiastic about being part of such a large-scale film led by Shah Rukh Khan. Sources indicate that his character will have a compelling story arc throughout the movie, though specific details are being kept under wraps.
"King" is being filmed on a grand scale, with action sequences elevated to a new level. Siddharth Anand and Shah Rukh Khan are aiming for a fresh visual palette by shooting at real locations, with some of Europe's most untouched spots being used for the action scenes. International action teams are consulting on the stunts. Sources suggest that Shah Rukh Khan's entry scene will be particularly memorable and unlike anything he has done before.
The film boasts a star-studded cast, including Shah Rukh Khan, Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukerji, Jaideep Ahlawat, Abhay Verma, and Arshad Warsi.
Karanvir Malhotra is an Indian actor known for his roles in web series such as "Selection Day" and "What Are The Odds?". He also appeared in "The Forgotten Army".
"King" is expected to be released in 2026. Initial filming began in Mumbai, with Suhana Khan and Abhay Verma shooting key scenes before Shah Rukh Khan joined the production. Deepika Padukone has also joined the cast.
Following the success of "Pathaan," Siddharth Anand and Shah Rukh Khan are aiming to create an even bigger visual spectacle with "King". The decision to film at real locations aims to bring a new level of authenticity to the film's visuals.