Actors set to command the screen in uniforms in 2024
The Hindi film industry is gearing up for a captivating showcase of its versatile actors donning various uniforms, ranging from armed forces to firefighters. This trend signifies a shift towards exploring the diverse stories of real-life heroes on the big screen. From intense dramas to high-octane thrillers, these projects promise to enthrall audiences with powerful performances and gripping narratives. As anticipation builds for these uniformed portrayals, here’s a glimpse into the actors who will be gracing the screen in uniforms in the coming year.
Agni
Saiyami Kher and Pratik Gandhi
Agni, starring Saiyami Kher and Pratik Gandhi as firefighters, promises a compelling narrative. Saiyami, known for her impactful portrayal of a paraplegic cricketer in Ghoomer, is set to showcase her versatility in Rahul Dholakia’s Agni. With their remarkable acting abilities, both Pratik and Saiyami are expected to breathe life into characters that will add depth and intensity to the storyline.
Fighter
Hrithik Roshan, Anil Kapoor, Akshay Oberoi, Karan Singh Grover and Deepika Padukone
In the high-flying drama Fighter, directed by Siddharth Anand, a stellar ensemble, including Hrithik Roshan, Anil Kapoor, Akshay Oberoi, Karan Singh Grover and Deepika Padukone, will take on the roles of Air Force fighter pilots. This highly anticipated actioner, centered around the thrilling lives of jet fighter pilots, guarantees an exhilarating cinematic journey. Fighter is set for a global cinema release on January 25.
Singham Again
Ajay Devgan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Akshay Kumar
The much-celebrated cop drama franchise by Rohit Shetty, Singham Again unites Ajay Devgan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Akshay Kumar in a riveting combination of unyielding action and a gripping storyline. These actors assume the roles of fearless law enforcers adorned in the iconic khakhi uniform.
Gyarah Gyarah
Raghav Juyal and Kritika Kamra
Collaborating in Gyarah Gyarah, Raghav Juyal and Kritika Kamra provide an innovative take on uniformed services as they step into on-screen cop attire for the first time. Produced by Oscar-winning Guneet Monga Kapoor and industry stalwart Karan Johar, the series is anticipated to seamlessly blend drama and action, crafting an immersive cinematic journey.
Skyforce: Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar graces the screen in Skyforce, emphasising his dedication to diverse roles. This action-packed project, directed by Abhishek Kapoor and Sandeep Kewlani, is anticipated to be a visual extravaganza, blending exhilarating sequences with a captivating storyline. Akshay assumes the role of an Indian Air Force officer, commemorating one of the Indian Air Force’s significant triumphs.
Deva
Shahid Kapoor and Pavail Gulati
Shahid Kapoor and Pavail Gulati collaborate for Deva, infusing an element of mystery and intrigue into the array of uniformed roles in 2024. This cop drama, currently in production and directed by Rosshan Andrrews, is poised to be a compelling delve into their characters and the hurdles they confront, with a scheduled release in the final quarter of 2024.
Bade Miya Chote Miya
Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff
The classic comedy drama Bade Miya Chote Miya makes a laughter-packed comeback with the dynamic duo of Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar and produced by Jackky Bhagnani and Deepshikha Deshmukh, this rib-tickling high octane action film is set to hit theaters on Eid 2024. Brace yourself for a double dose of action and humour as both Akshay and Tiger don the uniform of soldiers.