Rumours suggesting that Kiara Advani would star in a biopic of legendary actress Madhubala have been circulating since earlier today. The speculation also named Jasmeet K. Reen, director of Darlings, as the filmmaker, with Sanjay Leela Bhansali producing the project.
The buzz gained momentum online, especially with reports hinting that Kiara, who is currently early in motherhood, would mark her comeback by portraying one of Indian cinema’s most iconic figures. Given Madhubala’s timeless legacy and the grandeur typically associated with Bhansali’s productions, curiosity ran high among film enthusiasts.
However, industry insiders have now categorically denied these claims, stating there is no truth to the reports connecting Kiara Advani to the Madhubala biopic. An insider explained, “There is absolutely no truth to the reports currently circulating about Kiara Advani being cast in a Madhubala biopic produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. These claims are completely baseless.”
This clarification arrives amid growing online discussions about a potential cinematic retelling of Madhubala’s life. The iconic actress, celebrated for her roles in classics like Mughal-e-Azam and Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, remains one of Indian cinema’s most influential figures, making her story a popular candidate for a biographical film.
While Sanjay Leela Bhansali is reportedly enthusiastic about the Madhubala biopic, the source reiterated that any reports linking Kiara Advani to the project are purely speculative with no current developments.
So, as of now, we can say that neither Kiara Advani nor Sanjay Leela Bhansali has publicly addressed the rumours. With industry insiders dismissing the claims, it appears that Kiara Advani’s involvement in a Madhubala biopic is unfounded at this time. Stay tuned to know more about it and others only with us and if you have anything to share do comment below and share your thoughts.
