Over the last 35 years, Govinda has entertained audiences across the world with comic characters like Aankhen, Saajan Chale Sasural, Coolie No. 1, Ek Aur Ek Gyarah, Bhagam Bhaag and Partner. Even today, he is considered one of the most celebrated actors of Indian cinema, and many filmmakers want to explore different genres with him in a feature film. By 2025, his son, Yashvardhan Ahuja is set to start his acting career and carry forward his father’s legacy.
According to sources close to the development, Yashvardhan Ahuja is looking to make his acting debut in the Hindi film industry with National Award-winning director Sai Rajesh’s upcoming film, which is said to be a one-of-a-kind love story. “The yet untitled love story will bring another generation Govinda’s Legacy of the big screen. Yashvardhan auditioned for the role and won it on merit. The film will be directed by Sai Rajesh and produced by Madhu Mantena along with Allu Aravind and SKN Films,” revealed a source close to the development.
The source further told us that the search for the lead actress is on as the makers are looking to launch a new pair. “The nationwide search to cast the film’s lead heroine has been led by Mukesh Chhabra and the casting director has received over 14,000 audition clips so far. The name of the female protagonist will be decided soon as the makers want to take the film on the floors by summer 2025.
Sai Rajesh is working with the producers towards creating an original and soulful music album for the love story, as he understands the need for music to impress the audience in a love story. Stay connected to Pinkvilla for more updates on the film.
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