Sidharth Malhotra turns down Mohit Suri's 'Ek Villain 2'; Aditya Roy Kapur to replace him?

Ek Villain was one of hit films in 2014. It starred Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles. film was reported to be a turning point in Sidharth Malhotra’s career as he was lauded for his acting skills.

As per recent reports, it was said that Sidharth Malhotra has turned down to star in sequel of film. It was reportedly said that Sidharth Malhotra knew that villain stole limelight of show and he was praised by fans and movie buffs for his avatar, more than hero.

In second sequel of film, it is said that John Abraham has been roped in to play role of a villain. Reportedly, Sidharth Malhotra wanted to play role of a villain in Ek Villain 2. But it was said that Mohit Suri did t agree to this casting and refore Sidharth Malhotra opted out of film and made way for Aditya Roy Kapur.

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Ek Villain 2 stars Aditya Roy Kapur, John Abraham, Tara Sutaria and Disha Patani in pivotal roles. film is being bankrolled by Mohit Suri. film is expected to release in 2021. It was also reported that storyline of film is much better than previous film.

On work front

Sidharth Malhotra was last seen in film Marjaavaan alongside Riteish Deshmukh and Tara Sutaria.  film was helmed by Milap Zaveri and bankrolled by Divya Khosla Kumar. Sidharth Malhotra was praised for his acting in film, fans even loved fight between Sidharth Malhotra and Riteish Deshmukh.

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Sidharth Malhotra will next be seen in film Shershaah alongside Kiara Advani and Mir Sarwar. biopic is based on life of Vikram Batra who is an army man. film is expected to release on July 3, 2020, and it is also said to be one of highly anticipated movies of 2020.

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