If everything goes as planned, the actor will reportedly commence filming the Jagan Shakti directorial in early 2025.
Ajay Devgn has been in showbiz for more than three decades now. While many of his contemporaries are currently scaling back, he continues to be on a roll, and how! He was last seen in the sports drama 'Maidaan' which is still running in theatres across the country and simultaneously streaming on OTT. He recently completed the shoot of 'Singham Again' in Kashmir, and he has several exciting projects in his pipeline. Now, amidst all these, there are reports that he is in discussions with director Jagan Shakti for a new film.
Ajay Devgn in ‘Maidaan’
For the unversed, Jagan Shakti made his directorial debut with 'Mission Mangal' in 2019, which emerged as a massive critical and commercial success.
While we wait for an official confirmation about the Ajay Devgn-Jagan Shakti collaboration, let's have a look at some of Devgn's upcoming films in this article.
The list must begin with 'Singham Again' as it's one of the most anticipated films from Bollywood right now. Directed by Rohit Shetty, the upcoming action-drama film is a part of Shetty's cop universe, and will see Devgn reprising his role, Bajirao Singham. Besides, it will also feature Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Jackie Shroff, Ranveer Singh, Tiger Shroff, Arjun Kapoor, and Akshay Kumar.
Ajay Devgn as Bajirao Singham
'Singham Again' is currently in production. It's scheduled to be released theatrically on November 1, 2024, on the occasion of Diwali.
'Raid', directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, was released in 2018 and emerged as a critical and commercial success. The film saw Ajay Devgn as Amay Patnaik, IRS Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, alongside actors like Saurabh Shukla, Ileana D'Cruz, and Amit Sial among others.
Ajay Devgn as Amay Patnaik in ‘Raid’
The actor has reunited with director Rajkumar Gupta for its second part, ‘Raid 2’, where he will reprise his titular role. While more details about the film are currently under wraps, reports suggest that it would be quite different in its narrative from its predecessor.
Yes, Devgn also has 'De De Pyaar De 2' in his pipeline, which is a sequel to his 2019 hit romantic comedy, 'De De Pyaar De'.
Tabu, Ajay Devgn, and Rakul Preet Singh in 'De De Pyaar De’
The 2019 film was directed by Akiv Ali in his directorial debut. Besides Devgn, it also starred Tabu and Rakul Preet Singh in major roles. However, the upcoming film is directed by Anshul Sharma, while Luv Ranjan is returning as the co-writer and co-producer. It's scheduled for theatrical release on May 1, 2025.
Directed by Neeraj Panday, 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha' is a romantic thriller, and is expected to be one of the biggest films in Devgn's career. The upcoming film will see Devgn and Tabu in the lead roles, alongside an ensemble cast including Jimmy Shergill and Saiee Majrekar.
According to reports, 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha' has a unique and interesting storyline spanning 23 years, set between 2000 and 2023. And its soundtrack is being created by Oscar-winning composer M. M. Keeravani.
Well, Ajay Devgn is currently enjoying one of the best phases of his career. He has back-to-back releases, all of which are expected to succeed both critically and commercially. And the list doesn't end here as it also includes films like 'Drishyam 2', 'Golmaal 5', etc.