Saif Ali Khan in Devara. (courtesy: tarak9999)
On Saif Ali Khan's 53rd birthday on Wednesday, the makers of his next project, shared his first look from the film. Jr NTR, who co-stars with Saif Ali Khan in Devara, sharing Saif Ali Khan's poster on social media, wrote, "Bhaira. Happy Birthday Saif Sir. #Devara." In the poster, Saif Ali Khan features in an intense look. Dressed in a black shirt, Saif's character Bhaira is seen seen sporting curly hair. Directed by Koratala Siva, Devara also stars Janhvi Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and Prakash Raj.
Check out Jr NTR's post here:
On his 40th birthday this year, Jr NTR had announced the film's title and along with that, he had revealed the release date for Devara. It will open in cinemas on April 5, 2024.
The film's lead actress Janhvi Kapoor's association with the project was announced on her birthday earlier this year. "It is finally happening. Can't wait to set sail with my favourite Jr NTR," she wrote in the caption along with a red heart icon. Jr NTR commented on the post, "Welcome on board Janhvi. Wishing you a very happy birthday... Have a great one."
Jr NTR will be reuniting with Koratala Siva for the film after Janatha Garage. Jr NTR has had a stellar year professionally. He attended the 95th Oscars earlier this year, where the song Naatu Naatu from his film RRR won an award for the Best Original Song.
In terms of work, Saif Ali Khan was last seen in Om Raut's Adipurush, co-starring Prabhas and Kriti Sanon. Last year, he starred in Vikram Vedha with Hrithik Roshan.