Daayra: Kareen Kapoor Khan shares photos, teams up with Meghna Gulzar, Prithviraj Sukumaran for Bollywood-South Collab | Mint

Kareen Kapoor Khan shared exclusive photos of her preparation for the upcoming film, Daayra, directed by Meghna Gulzar. Prithviraj Sukumaran, the Malayalam actor who directed L2: Empuran, is also working on the film. Meghna, the daughter of veteran actress Rakhee and legendary poet writer Gulzar, previously directed powerful films such as Raazi with Alia Bhatt and Talvar with Irrfan. Daayra will be her next to Sam Bahadur, with Vicky Kaushal. As an actor, Prithviraj Sukumaran made his debut in Bollywood in Aiyyaa. The film in 2012 also played Rani Mukerji. He recently performed in Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, and also with Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff, and Prabhas’ Salar: Part 1 Artistence. “I always said that I am a director actor … and this time I can’t wait to work with one of the best director we have, Meghna Gulzar and with the beautiful @therealprithvi, whose work I admire deeply. To my dream team, #Daayra, let’s do it, ‘Kareena wrote as she shared her photos with her director and collaborator. Fans responded to Kareen’a photos. “Prithiviraj is good for this role, so perfectly now most people watch it because of him,” one fan responds. Another said, ‘You really come up and develop as artist VAT, I watched Buckingham murders on Netflix and thought the movie was good and you did a phenomenal work. “” Prithvi is the Saif Ali Khan of the Kannada Boycope! Versatile actor cleverly wise Sassy to a certain ominous glitter in his eyes, “another placed another. Bollywood’s merger with South India The tendency of Bollywood actors and filmmakers working with the South Indian theater is growing rapidly. The goal is to reach a larger audience across India. Movies in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayales have become very successful. Bollywood works closely with South Talents to explore new markets. Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan was a great example of this trend. He worked with the South director Athlee and actor Vijay Sethupathi. Deepika Padukone closed hands with the Telugu director Night Ashwin for Kalki 2898 AD. Ranveer Singh works with Tamil director S. Shankar for Skin Pari. Salman Khan works with the Tamil director AR Murugadoss for Sikandar. Baby John of Varun Dhawan is a remake of the Tamil film Theri, backed by Alee’s Production House. Bollywood producer Karan Johar supported South African director Puri Jagannadh’s lighter. Devara: Part 1 had the Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor as the female head. First published: 14 Apr 2025, 02:16 PM IST