From Kantara to Shivaji: Rishab Shetty’s power-packed line-up revealed
On his birthday, Rishab Shetty unveils a stellar slate of upcoming films, from mythological epics to historical dramas. With Kantara: Chapter 1, Jai Hanuman, and The Pride of Bharat, he cements his status as a cinematic powerhouse.
Rishab Shetty has emerged as one of Indian cinema’s most dynamic voices. After the phenomenal success of Kantara in 2022, he won hearts as an actor, writer, and director, earning the prestigious National Award for Best Actor.
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In Kantara: Chapter 1, Rishab returns with a gripping prequel promising intense drama and visual spectacle. He’s undergone extensive martial arts training to perfect his role, and the film is set for release on October 2, 2025.
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Rishab steps into the divine role of Hanuman in Jai Hanuman, the sequel to Hanu-Man. His first look, poised and powerful, has already sparked buzz. The film promises a mix of spirituality, action, and cinematic grandeur.
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Rishab will embody Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Sandeep Singh’s epic biopic. With its grand visuals and patriotic depth, the film is slated for release on January 21, 2027, paying homage to the Maratha warrior’s legendary courage and leadership.
As Rishab Shetty celebrates his birthday, fans are thrilled with the announcement of these high-impact films. Whether mythological, historical, or rooted in folklore, each project reaffirms his place as a true game-changer in Indian cinema.