In exciting news from the world of Bollywood, Alia Bhatt is set to take on a new adventure as she joins the YRF Spy Universe! Confirming the long-standing rumors, Yash Raj Films’ CEO Akshaye Widhani spilled the beans during the FICCI Frames event.
Teaming up with Sharvari Wagh for the YRF spy gig, Alia is gearing up to portray super-agents in an action-packed entertainer. Akshaye couldn’t contain his excitement as he shared, “I’ll let you in on the worst-kept secret in the industry – Alia Bhatt is leading the charge in a Spy Universe film, with filming slated to kick off later this year.”
Speaking of the Spy Universe’s significance, Akshaye described it as a powerhouse both financially and culturally, expressing pride in the studio’s prized IP. While he remained tight-lipped about further details, he promised more thrilling films under the Spy Universe umbrella.
Meanwhile, Alia is not resting on her laurels. She’s prepping for her upcoming flick ‘Jigra’, set to hit screens on September 27. Directed by Vasan Bala and co-produced by Karan Johar, ‘Jigra’ promises an intriguing tale of sibling love and sacrifice.
Vasan Bala, known for his work in crime thrillers like ‘Monica O My Darling’ and ‘Peddlers’, is at the helm of this project. The film was announced last September, accompanied by a gripping teaser that hinted at the emotional depth of the narrative.
But that’s not all on Alia’s plate! She’s also set to star in Farhan Akhtar’s ‘Jee Le Zaraa’, alongside industry stalwarts Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif. With her diverse range of projects, Alia continues to solidify her position as one of Bollywood’s most versatile talents.
Exciting times lie ahead for Alia Bhatt and fans alike, as she delves into new genres and characters, promising audiences a cinematic journey filled with thrills, emotions, and endless entertainment.