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Akshay Kumar to Play Rajesh Khanna in R D Burman Biopic
10 Aug
Summary
- Akshay Kumar to portray his father-in-law, Rajesh Khanna.
- Farhan Akhtar will play the lead role of R D Burman.
- The film is directed by Neeraj Pandey and produced by Excel Entertainment.
Akshay Kumar is slated to portray the iconic Rajesh Khanna in an upcoming R D Burman biopic. This marks a significant reunion between Kumar and director Neeraj Pandey.
Farhan Akhtar has been cast in the lead role of the legendary music composer R D Burman. Kumar's role as Rajesh Khanna, his father-in-law, is described as an extended cameo. He has reportedly allotted ten days for shooting, with production scheduled to commence in October 2026.
The film, produced by Excel Entertainment, intends to recreate the significant bond between Rajesh Khanna and R D Burman. Several other actors are expected to be cast to portray key figures from that era.
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