Bollywood heartthrob Varun Dhawan has joined forces with Shraddha Kapoor in the much-anticipated horror comedy sequel, Stree 2. The actor, known for his versatile performances, recently shot for his cameo role in the film, much to the excitement of fans.
Varun Dhawan, who shot to fame with Karan Johar’s Student of the Year in 2012, has steadily climbed the ladder of success in Bollywood. Now, he gears up to add his charm to the Stree universe, making a special appearance alongside Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao.
According to reports from Bollywood Hungama, Varun Dhawan will be essaying the character of Bhediya in his cameo appearance. This intriguing crossover within the cinematic universe has set the stage for an exciting storyline. The shooting for Varun’s scene with Shraddha took place in Mumbai, where the two talented actors shared screen space, creating magic under the direction of Amar Kaushik.
Varun’s role in Stree 2 will serve as a precursor to Bhediya 2, slated to go on floors in 2025. The seamless integration of characters from different films within the same universe promises an engaging narrative for audiences.
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The Stree universe, conceptualized by director Amar Kaushik, began with the eponymous horror comedy in 2018, starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor. The unexpected success of the film paved the way for a sequel, with Stree 2 set to hit the screens this August.
Varun Dhawan’s foray into the Stree universe comes on the heels of his own horror comedy, Bhediya, released in 2022 alongside Kriti Sanon. The film, which garnered acclaim, hinted at the eventual convergence of the Stree and Bhediya storylines in future projects.
Away from the silver screen, Varun Dhawan’s upcoming projects include the much-awaited remake of the Tamil film Theri, titled Baby John, scheduled for release on May 31st. Additionally, he is set to reprise his role in Bhediya 2 and venture into the digital realm with his maiden web series, Citadel.