Throwback: When birthday boy Ranbir Kapoor said he would love to be a part of Dhoom 4

Ranbir Kapoor has some big films in the pipeline including Ramayan, Love and War and Animal Park. Today, on the actor’s birthday on September 28, 2024, Pinkvilla exclusively revealed that he is set to star in the fourth installment of the popular Dhoom series. This is the right time to remember the moment when Ranbir said that he would love to be a part of Dhoom 4.

In 2023, in an interview with News18, Ranbir Kapoor was asked about the rumors of his name being considered for Dhoom 4. In response, the actor did not confirm any speculations but expressed that he would love to be a part of it. ,

Ranbir said, “I wish I was Aditya Chopra to answer this… I would love to be a part of those films or Dhoom 4 or any film of that nature, but nothing has been offered to me as of now.”

Now, in an exclusive report by Pinkvilla, it has been revealed that Ranbir Kapoor is all set to play the villain in Dhoom 4. Aditya Chopra plans to reboot the franchise and has begun pre-production on the fourth film.

A source close to the development said, “Dhoom is a franchise that is dear to Aditya Chopra and he has decided to revive this franchise keeping in mind the current times. Like all the previous parts, the script of Dhoom 4 (Dhoom Reloaded) is being developed by Aditya Chopra along with Vijay Krishna Acharya. The idea and vision is to create a cinematic experience like never before with the fourth Dhoom film.”

The source also gave information about the shooting timeline of Dhoom 4. The action thriller is expected to go on floors by late 2025 or early 2026 after Ranbir finishes shooting for Love & War as well as Ramayan 1 and 2.

The source said, “Interestingly, Dhoom 4 will be the 25th film of Ranbir Kapoor’s career and the actor is excited to make his silver jubilee project a special one. He will follow Dhoom 4 with Animal Park, bringing a solid punch to this decade with an extraordinary line up.