Farhan Akhtar confirms ‘Don 3’ with Ranveer Singh & Kriti Sanon to start in 2026
Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar has officially confirmed that the next instalment of the blockbuster franchise, ‘Don 3’, will go into production in 2026.
The film will see Ranveer Singh step into the iconic role of Don, while Kriti Sanon has been announced as the female lead. The casting marks a fresh chapter for the celebrated action‑thriller series, which has previously starred Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan in its earlier versions.
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Akhtar, who directed the first two films, revealed that the script is complete and preparations are underway for the ambitious project. ‘Don 3’ is expected to deliver high‑octane action sequences, stylish storytelling and a bold new vision for the franchise.

