Kannada star Rishab Shetty, who celebrated his birthday on the last day, has shared an exciting update for fans of the Kantara franchise. The actor-filmmaker confirmed in a recent interview that work on the next installment has already begun.
Rishab Shetty cannot keep quiet’about directing
Talking to Variety India, Rishab opened up about his passion for filmmaking and explained why directing remains close to his heart. He revealed that working behind the camera gives him a sense of fulfilment and that preparations for the next film have already started.He said, “I need to do that. I cannot keep quiet about my directorial work. I find peace of mind and happiness when I am doing it. I have my team of writers with me, and we are already working on Kantara: Chapter 2.”
Rishab Shetty opens up about his upcoming films
Apart from ‘Kantara’, Rishab also discussed his acting commitments. He revealed that he has two major projects lined up. aSharing details about his schedule, he said, “I have the two films lined up back to back. I cannot multitask and do two films simultaneously, so it will be Jai Hanuman followed by The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Both films require me to maintain distinct looks.”The actor’s lineup includes ‘Jai Hanuman’ and the historical epic ‘The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’.
Vivek Oberoi ‘s hypes ‘The Pride of Bharat – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’
Rishab recently celebrated his birthday, receiving warm wishes from fans and colleagues across the film industry. One of the most talked-about messages came from actor Vivek Oberoi, who will soon share screen space with him in ‘The Pride of Bharat – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’Vivek Oberoi wrote on X, “Cinema is a mirror, but @rishabshettyofficial’s cinema is a portal that leads to true, uncompromising passion. Brother, you have rewritten the rules of a game with soil, fire, and a vision that refuses to be contained by boundaries. To a master craftsman who pours his absolute blood, sweat, and spirit into everything he does, I wish you a phenomenal birthday and an even more successful year ahead. May the divine energies within you continue to ignite the screen, and I can’t wait for us to create something epic together soon!”Rishab Shetty and Vivek Oberoi are set to appear together in ‘The Pride of Bharat – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’.
