Rajkummar Rao, a powerhouse of talent in Bollywood, has carved a niche for himself over the past 14 years. Making his debut in 2010 with the film Love, Sex Aur Dhokha (LSD), Rajkummar has consistently wowed audiences with his versatility. Recently, he has been in the limelight for his role in Stree 2, which hit theaters on August 15. Paired with Shraddha Kapoor, the film has garnered immense love from fans and has performed exceptionally well at the box office.
Stree 2 has been nothing short of a blockbuster, crossing the ₹500 crore mark worldwide within just 10 days of its release. The film’s earnings have now reached an impressive ₹630 crore in just 16 days, and it continues to draw crowds to the theaters. Riding on the success of Stree 2, Rajkummar Rao has already started working on his next ventures. Let’s take a closer look at the exciting projects he has lined up.
1. Maalik
Rajkummar Rao recently announced his upcoming film Maalik on his birthday, August 31. Sharing the first poster of the film, Rajkummar revealed that this action-packed movie is directed by Pulkit. The intense look Rajkummar sports in the poster has already piqued fans’ curiosity. The film promises to be a high-octane action entertainer, and Rajkummar has also confirmed that the shooting is underway.
2. Bhool Chuk Maaf
Another intriguing project in Rajkummar Rao’s pipeline is Bhool Chuk Maaf, a romantic-drama film directed by Karan Sharma. In this film, Rajkummar will be seen sharing the screen with Vamika Gabbi. The movie is expected to offer a fresh take on romance and drama, with Rajkummar bringing his signature depth to the role. The film was slated to begin shooting in Varanasi in June this year, though updates on the project have been scarce since then.
3. Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video
Rajkummar Rao will also star in the upcoming family entertainer Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, directed by Raj Shandilya, who previously helmed Dream Girl. Starring alongside Tripti Dimri, who rose to fame with Animal, this film is set to hit theaters on October 11. The film is expected to deliver a mix of humor and emotion, making it a promising addition to Rajkummar’s diverse filmography.
4. Guns and Roses (Web Series)
Apart from films, Rajkummar Rao will be seen in the second season of the popular crime-thriller web series Guns and Roses. The first season, which premiered on Netflix in 2023, received widespread acclaim for its gripping storyline and powerful performances. Alongside Rajkummar, the series also stars Dulquer Salmaan, Adarsh Gourav, and Gulshan Devaiah. While details about the release date of the second season are still under wraps, fans are eagerly awaiting its return.
With such an exciting and varied lineup, Rajkummar Rao continues to demonstrate his versatility and commitment to delivering quality performances across different genres. His upcoming projects are sure to keep his fans and the audience entertained, reinforcing his position as one of Bollywood’s most talented actors.
