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Aamir Khan In Talks With 'Leo' Director Lokesh Kanagaraj To Star In Pan-India Film? Know Details

According to a recent report, Aamir Khan is in advanced talks with South Indian director Lokesh Kanagaraj for a highly-anticipated pan-India film.

Aamir Khan, famously known as Mr. Perfectionist, is currently busy filming his upcoming project, 'Sitaare Zameen Par', which is slated for a December release. According to a recent report from the Telugu entertainment portal Aakashavaani, shared via their X handle, Aamir is in advanced talks with South Indian director Lokesh Kanagaraj for a highly-anticipated pan-India film.

While neither Aamir nor Lokesh has confirmed the news, discussions are reportedly ongoing between Aamir, Lokesh, and the production house Mythri Movie Makers. If all goes well, an official announcement could be made soon.

Aamir Khan to star in Lokesh Kanagaraj's Film

Aakashavaani's post on Sunday stated, "BIG BREAKING – A Mindblowing Combo!! #AamirKhan, #LokeshKanagaraj, and #MythriMovies are teaming up for a PAN India film soon. According to our very reliable sources, the project is CONFIRMED."

 

About Lokesh Kanagaraj

Lokesh Kanagaraj is known for directing films such as 'Maanagaram', 'Kaithi', 'Master' (starring Thalapathy Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi), and 'Vikram' with South Superstar Kamal Haasan. His most recent directorial effort was the 2023 action thriller 'Leo', featuring Thalapathy Vijay, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, and Trisha, which received a decent response from fans and critics.

Lokesh is currently working on the Tamil action thriller 'Coolie', starring Rajinikanth, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, and Mahendran in significant roles.

Aamir Khan's work front

Meanwhile, Aamir was last seen in 'Laal Singh Chaddha' alongside Kareena Kapoor Khan, directed by Advait Chandan, which was released in 2022.

Since then, Aamir has focused on producing films. His recent production, 'Laapataa Ladies', received widespread acclaim from both fans and critics and was even screened at the Supreme Court of India. His next production venture, 'Lahore 1947', stars Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta.

On the acting front, Aamir's next role will be in 'Sitaare Zameen Par', a film reportedly centered on Down Syndrome. It is expected to hit theaters around Christmas 2024, coinciding with a major Bollywood clash with Varun Dhawan’s highly anticipated action-thriller 'Baby John'.

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