Shah Rukh Khan declines cameo in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 to focus on King? Here’s what we know! Shah Rukh Khan has politely declined a cameo appearance in Jailer 2, starring Rajinikanth, as he is currently focusing entirely on his upcoming film King. For the unversed, the makers of Jailer 2 had approached Shah Rukh Khan for a cameo. While the actor was open to the idea initially, he eventually stepped away from the appearance due to scheduling priorities and his commitment to maintaining exclusivity around his look and presence in King. A source quoted in a Pinkvilla report said, “The makers were keen to have Shah Rukh Khan onboard for a 5-day cameo, and he was absolutely open to the idea. However, his current focus remains firmly on King, which holds immense importance for him, especially as it marks his daughter Suhana Khan’s big-screen launch. ”The source further added that Shah Rukh Khan requested whether the release timeline of Jailer 2 could be aligned after King, as he wanted his on-screen appearance in the latter to remain exclusive. “He has a certain look in King, and he doesn’t want to have the same in any other film before,” the source said. The report also mentioned that Jailer 2 is currently being planned for an August release window, whereas King is scheduled to arrive in theatres in December 2026. Due to the difference in timelines, both sides reportedly decided to move ahead amicably without the cameo. Despite stepping away from the appearance, Shah Rukh K... #Shah #Khan #Rukh_Khan #Shah_Rukh #Rukh #cameo #King #Suhana_Khan #Jailer #Khan_declines
Shoot of Shah Rukh Khan’s King in Dubai cancelled amid Middle East tensions, desert sequence shifted to Mumbai: Report The upcoming action entertainer King, directed by Siddharth Anand and headlined by Shah Rukh Khan, has reportedly undergone a change in its filming schedule after a planned Dubai shoot was cancelled due to the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. According to a report by Mid-Day, a desert action sequence featuring Anil Kapoor and Suhana Khan was originally scheduled to be filmed in Dubai beginning April 9. The schedule was expected to last about a week and the team had already secured the required permissions to shoot in the emirate. However, the plan was revised keeping safety considerations in mind. A source told the publication, “The team had procured the necessary permissions to shoot in the emirate. It was supposed to be a week-long schedule from April 9. But given the dynamic situation in the region, the makers decided not to take any risk with the cast and crew's safety. ”Following the change in plans, the makers have reportedly recreated the desert set at a studio in Mumbai’s Vile Parle to continue filming without disruption. The same source stated that the production team has mounted the sequence on a large scale to match the director’s vision. “They've gone all out to match the scale that Siddharth envisioned for the set-piece. In fact, this gives them more control over action beats and lighting. The sequence begins with a chase... #Rukh_Khan #Shah_Rukh #Middle_East #East_tensions #amid_Middle #Suhana_Khan #Siddharth_Anand #entertainer_King #Dubai_cancelled #planned_Dubai
Shah Rukh Khan, Suhana Khan wrap eight-night-long Vijayadashami action sequence for King: Report Ever since its announcement, King has remained one of the most closely followed upcoming projects in Hindi cinema. The film recently completed filming of a major action sequence featuring Shah Rukh Khan and his daughter Suhana Khan, set against the backdrop of a large-scale Vijayadashami celebration. According to a report by Mid-Day, the sequence was designed to recreate the scale and atmosphere of a traditional Vijayadashami procession. A source quoted by the publication said, “The team recreated the scale and energy of a Vijayadashami procession with drums, colours, and the frenzy that is seen on the immersion day. ”The scene reportedly involved a large crowd setup, with hundreds of background performers taking part in the shoot. The father-daughter duo filmed the elaborate action set piece across eight nights. The source also revealed that Suhana performed several stunts for the sequence, marking one of the more physically demanding portions of her role in the film. King has generated significant attention since early development. The buzz around the project began in January 2024 when producer Sajid Nadiadwala reportedly gave the film’s title to Shah Rukh Khan. Later, in August 2024, the actor confirmed that the project would be his next film. Initially, Sujoy Ghosh was attached to direct the film. However, the project later saw Siddharth Anand—who previously collaborate... #Khan #Rukh_Khan #Shah_Rukh #Hindi_cinema #Suhana_Khan #Khan_wrap #action_sequence #Vijayadashami_procession #Vijayadashami_action #Vijayadashami
