And it begins: Ahaan Pandey unveils the first glimpse of Ali Abbas Zafar’s next
Actor Ahan Pandey has started shooting for his next film with Ali Abbas Zafar, which is his first project after Syara. The filmmaker has shared the first glimpse from the sets.

After his superhit debut with soldier Actor Ahan Pandey is back facing the camera in 2025. He has started shooting for his next film, an untitled action entertainer directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, who is known for being a film producer. Sultan (2016) and tiger is alive (2017).
The upcoming project is produced under the Yash Raj Films (YRF) banner and reportedly also stars Aishwarya Thackeray, who made her debut with Anurag Kashyap’s film. sniper. Sharvari Wagh has been cast in an important role.
Shooting begins with the first glimpse
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On Friday, Ali Abbas Zafar shared a picture on X showing Ahaan with a clapper board from the untitled film, and captioned it, “And it begins.”

Although details about the film have been kept under wraps, it is expected to have a lot of action along with romance.
Large-scale action with a romantic core
A hollywood reporter The report earlier quoted a source as saying, “Ali Abbas Zafar is known for films like Mega Entertainer Sultan And tiger is aliveSo you can expect them to create a massive Ahaan-Aishwari conflict. There is romance at the core of the film and the action is astonishing and Ali is not one to hold back. It’s meant to be a full-blown big screen ride.”
Another source told the outlet: “Ali really has one of the strongest young casts in the industry right now. With his sense of storytelling and showmanship, these three actors will be presented in a big way. It’s refreshing to see a big film built around young talent, and this is a great chance for them to prove what they’re capable of.”
Ahaan’s debut and reception
Ahaan Pandey started his acting career with Aneet Padda. soldierA YRF musical-romantic drama directed by Mohit Suri. The film also featured Alam Khan, Rajesh Kumar, Geeta Aggarwal Sharma, Varun Badola, Shaad Randhawa, Shaan R Grover and Sid Makkar in lead roles.
India Today told soldier “Entertaining, emotional and musical – a cinematic piece where the flaws are visible, but so is the heart.” The film was released in theaters on 18 July 2025.


