Zoya Akhtar denies Ranveer Singh replacing Shah Rukh Khan in Don 3, says 'That's absolute nonsense'
Starting of this week was packed with the reports of Ranveer Singh replacing Shah Rukh Khan in Farhan Akhtar directorial Don 3. These reports really shocked and surprised the fans of King Khan. Even it was told that director and sister of Farhan Akhtar, Zoya has come into the casting of the project and she has asked Farhan to cast her favourite Ranveer Singh.
However, Zoya Akhtar who worked with Ranveer Singh in Gully Boy denied all such kind of reports and said, "No, no. That's absolute nonsense." Zoya also said she has no right to speak on that film. Even Zoya was asked about the development on Don 3, she said, "Na toh main Farhan Akhtar hoon, nahi main Shah Rukh Khan ya Ritesh Sidhwani hoon (Neither am I Farhan Akhtar, nor am I Shah Rukh Khan or Ritesh Sidhwani)."
Let us tell you that recently, one close source to Farhan Akhtar also has denied any such kind of reports. The source has clearly said that Shah Rukh Khan is the face of Don series and they can't think of any actor besides him for Don series.
Let us tell you that Farhan Akhtar made the remake of Amitabh Bachchan starrer Don in 2006, the film not just did amazing collection but also counted as one of the cult films of Shah Rukh Khan. The pair Shah Rukh and Farhan Akhtar also made a sequel of Don in 2011 and that also did well at the box office.
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First published: 10 April 2019, 13:05 IST