Academy Award-winner AR Rahman has signed up for Tiger Shroff's Heropanti 2. He will work with lyricist Mehboob. The duo worked together on films such as Rangeela (1995), Kadhal Desam (1996), Thakshak (1999) and One 2 Ka 4 (2001).
The news was revealed by trade analyst Taran Adarsh on Monday.
AR RAHMAN - MEHBOOB JOIN #HEROPANTI2 TEAM... #ARRahman [music] and #Mehboob [lyrics] come on board for #Heropanti2... Stars #TigerShroff... Directed by #AhmedKhan... Produced by #SajidNadiadwala... 3 Dec 2021 release. pic.twitter.com/Yv4NvRAoLG
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) March 15, 2021
The film is a sequel to Tiger Shroff's debut, Heropanti (2014). Directed by Ahmed Khan, Heropanti 2 is being produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and is scheduled to be released on 3 December.
Tara Sutaria will play the lead role opposite Shroff in the film. The duo was last seen together in Sutaria's debut, Student Of The Year 2 (2019).
Shroff has also signed on for another action film, Ganapath, opposite Kriti Sanon. The film will be directed by Vikas Bahl and is scheduled to be released next year.