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Kalki Koechlin joins the cast of Gully Boy

Last seen in Rakhee Sandaliya’s Ribbon, actress Kalki Koechlin has been roped in to play an important role in Zoya Akhtar's upcoming directorial, Gully Boy. The film features Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh in lead roles.

Though nothing much is known about Koechlin's role in the movie, reports suggest that the actress might play a rapper just like Ranveer Singh in the film which is inspired by the real-life story of Mumbai street rappers Divine and Naezy.


Gully Boy will mark the second collaboration between Kalki Koechlin and Zoya Akhtar. They previously worked on Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011), which also starred Katrina Kaif, Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deol.

The film, which is being bankrolled by Excel Entertainment, is expected to mount floors in February. It will be shot at various locations in Mumbai.

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Salman Khan says ‘‘I am not a great actor’’ and fans loudly disagree at Red Sea Film Festival

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  • Salman Khan said audiences sometimes laugh when he cries on screen
  • Fans in the hall pushed back, saying they cry with him
  • The exchange was filmed and later shared online
  • Khan is preparing for Battle of Galwan

Salman Khan told the crowd at the Red Sea Film Festival 2025 in Jeddah that he does not see himself as a great actor. It came during an on-stage chat and drew an instant reaction from fans, some of them shouting back before he could move on.

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