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Shah Rukh Khan in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2? Why Akshaye Khanna First Rejected His Viral Dhurandhar Look | Bollywood News

Shah Rukh Khan in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2? Why Akshaye Khanna First Rejected His Viral Dhurandhar Look | Bollywood News

Last Updated:December 25, 2025, 19:56 IST From Shah Rukh Khan cameo in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 to Akshaye Khanna rejecting his viral Dhurandhar look, check updates here Shah Rukh Khan in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2? Why Akshaye Khanna First Rejected His Viral Dhurandhar Look Buzz around Jailer 2 has intensified after veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty dropped what many are reading as a major hint about Shah Rukh Khan’s possible involvement in the much-anticipated sequel. While the makers have made no official announcement yet, Mithun’s remarks have been enough to set fan speculation into overdrive, especially given the scale at which director Nelson Dilipkumar is expected to mount the film. For more updates: Shah Rukh Khan in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2? Mithun Chakraborty’s Hint Sends Fans Into Frenzy One of the most talked-about elements of Dhurandhar — Akshaye Khanna’s imposing on-screen presence — nearly took a very different shape. The look that has now taken over social media, inspired reels, and become inseparable from the character of Rehman Dakait was something the actor himself wasn’t fully convinced about at …

Dhurandhar: Akshaye Khanna wasn’t happy with Rehman Dakait’s look after initial testing, said ‘not sure if we should take this route’ | Bollywood News

Dhurandhar: Akshaye Khanna wasn’t happy with Rehman Dakait’s look after initial testing, said ‘not sure if we should take this route’ | Bollywood News

Since the release of Dhurandhar, Akshaye Khanna has become the center of conversation, and rightfully so. He portrays the crime kingpin Rehman Dakait in the gangster saga directed by Aditya Dhar, and his presence has taken over social media. Whether it’s Akshaye Khanna’s entry at a political rally to the song “Lutt Le Gaya”, or him vibing to the now-viral “Fa9la” track, as his character is crowned as Sher-E-Baloch is impossible to miss. Now, the film’s costume designer, Smriti Chauhan, in a conversation with Digital Commentary, has opened up about the constant back-and-forth and endless ideation that went into designing Rehman Dakait’s look. Chauhan revealed that initially, the plan was for Akshaye Khanna to wear only pathanis. However, the actor suggested otherwise, proposing that he also wear kurta-jeans in the film. “We gave him kurta-jeans as well. It was a very important input by Akshaye sir himself, that we should not forget that he is also from the streets. It made a lot of sense, because we also see his rise in the film as …