Wednesday, June 17, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Sushant Singh Rajput 'excited' to work with Irrfan Khan

Darpan News Desk IANS, 23 Mar, 2016 11:23 AM
  • Sushant Singh Rajput 'excited' to work with Irrfan Khan
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who is preparing himself for the upcoming biopic "M.S. Dhoni- The Untold Story", says he is "excited" to work for his next venture with filmmaker Homi Adajania.
 
It was earlier reported that Sushant has been cast alongside actor Irrfan Khan for Adajani's next. Sushant says he is Irrfan's fan and can't wait to start working with him.
 
"I am big fan of his (Irrfan) work. I am sure there is a lot I will get to learn from him. Can't wait to start working with him," said the "Kai Po Che" star. 
 
Talking about the newest addition to his kitty, Sushant added: "It is a fantastic script and this will also be the first time I will work with Homi, which I am very excited about."
 
Sushant will be seen stepping into the shoes of Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the Neeraj Pandey directorial. 
 
The actor, who is being trained by former Indian wicketkeeper Kiran More for the role, reportedly injured his ribs while practicing cricketer Dhoni’s signature ‘helicopter’ shot.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

It's worrying to do comedy films: Kunal Kemmu

It's worrying to do comedy films: Kunal Kemmu
Actor Kunal Kemmu, who is gearing up for the release of "Guddu Ki Gun", says he always finds comedy films a "bit worrying" to work on.

It's worrying to do comedy films: Kunal Kemmu

I Was First To Approach Rahman For Bollywood: Subhash Ghai

I Was First To Approach Rahman For Bollywood: Subhash Ghai
Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai, who conferred the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award on Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman here, says he was the first producer in Bollywood who approached the "Jai ho" crooner for his film.

I Was First To Approach Rahman For Bollywood: Subhash Ghai

Mika 'Thanks' Imtiaz, Rahman For 'Heer Toh Badi Sad Hai'

Singer Mika Singh, who has collaborated with Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman for the new song "Heer toh badi sad hai" from Imtiaz Ali's forthcoming film "Tamasha", says he is grateful to the duo for the opportunity.

Mika 'Thanks' Imtiaz, Rahman For 'Heer Toh Badi Sad Hai'

Role in 'Aligarh' made me a better person: Manoj Bajpayee

Role in 'Aligarh' made me a better person: Manoj Bajpayee
Actor Manoj Bajpayee, who has essayed the role of a professor in Hansal Mehta's "Aligarh", says it changed him and made him a "better person".

Role in 'Aligarh' made me a better person: Manoj Bajpayee

Earthquake Leaves B-town Stars Shaken

Earthquake Leaves B-town Stars Shaken
A host of Bollywood celebrities experienced the earthquake which shook large parts of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Monday, while they were in different parts of the country. And they prayed for everyone's well being.

Earthquake Leaves B-town Stars Shaken

Don’t Want To Associate Myself With Mandana: Roopal Tyagi

Don’t Want To Associate Myself With Mandana: Roopal Tyagi
Actress Roopal Tyagi, who is the second contestant to get eliminated from the controversial reality show "Bigg Boss Nau", says actress Mandana Karimi is "selfish" and she doesn't want to "associate" herself with her.

Don’t Want To Associate Myself With Mandana: Roopal Tyagi