Archive · 29 Jan 2026
Farhan Pauses Don 3 for Jee Le Zaraa
Farhan Akhtar, a famous filmmaker, has decided to pause work on the third part of the Don movie series.
Instead, he wants to focus on another movie called Jee Le Zaraa, which he considers his dream project.
This new movie is expected to star Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif, and Alia Bhatt.
Farhan is taking his time to find the right actor for Don 3 because the previous actor, Ranveer Singh, recently left the project.
He wants to make sure the new actor can continue the legacy of the Don series.
The script for Jee Le Zaraa is ready, but the actors' schedules need to align for production to start, possibly in the second half of 2026.
Farhan Akhtar has put Don 3 on hold to work on Jee Le Zaraa.
Jee Le Zaraa is reported to feature Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif, and Alia Bhatt.
Farhan is taking his time with casting for Don 3 due to Ranveer Singh's departure.
Don 3 is delayed as Farhan focuses on his dream project.
The casting process for Don 3 is crucial to maintain the series' legacy.
- Who
- Farhan Akhtar
- What
- Pausing Don 3 to focus on Jee Le Zaraa
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- Casting concerns and focus on his dream project
- Filmmaker
- Farhan Akhtar
- Project on Hold
- Don 3
- New Project
- Jee Le Zaraa
- Reported Leads
- Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif, Alia Bhatt
- Reason for Delay
- Casting concerns for Don 3
- Production Timeline
- Second half of 2026 (tentative)
- Production Companies
- Excel Entertainment, Tiger Baby
Sources
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