Sunny Deol teams up with Farhan Akhtar's production house and A.R. Murugadoss for action thriller starring Jyotika - Reports

Sunny Deol has joined Excel Entertainment's latest venture, backed by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar. The film also stars Jyotika in a crucial role, promising a dynamic duo on screen. Known for hits like ‘Gully Boy’, the production house ensures top-notch storytelling and action. Details on the title and release are pending, but excitement is building for this high-profile project.

Sunny Deol joins Farhan Akhtar

According to Bollywood Hungama, Sunny is an Excel Entertainment production, produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, and A. R. Murugadoss. A one-of-a-kind action thriller, the film will be helmed by Balaji Ganesh, marking an exciting new chapter in Deol’s career. A one-of-a-kind action thriller, the film will be helmed by Balaji Ganesh, marking an exciting new chapter in Deol’s career.

Balaji Ganesh's background

He has been a longtime co-director to A. R. Murugadoss. He makes his feature directorial debut with this suspense thriller. He brings experience in story development, direction, and large-scale productions. He brings experience in story development, direction, and large-scale productions.

Sunny Deol's work front

On the work front, Sunny Deol's is gearing up for ‘Gabru’ and ‘Lahore 1947’, the latter set for August 13, 2026, boasting a stellar ensemble of Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Mithun Chakraborty, Ali Fazal, and Karan Deol under Aamir Khan's production, though whispers suggest a possible title tweak. Next, Deol stars in Nitesh Tiwari's ‘Ramayana’.Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”