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Actress Sonal Chauhan, most popularly known for her role in the film Jannat, has officially joined the cast of ‘Mirzapur: The Film’. While reports about her being a part of the project surfaced a few weeks ago, Sonal has now confirmed the same by sharing a post on Instagram. She shared pictures of a beautiful gift hamper and a welcome note from Excel Entertainment, celebrating her joining the project. In her caption, she wrote that she is thrilled to be a part of such an ‘incredible and game-changing’ journey. Sonal Chauhan Thrilled To Be A Part Of Mirzapur: The Film On Monday, Sonal Chauhan took to her Instagram and shared the news of her joining Mirzapur: The Film. She wrote, “ॐ नमः शिवाय Still sinking in….So glad to be a part of a journey so incredible and game-changing. I’m immensely excited to join Mirzapur: The Film, and I can’t wait for you all to see what we have to unpack on the screen. Thank you @ritesh_sid @faroutakhtar @gurmmeetsingh @excelmovies for bringing me into the world of Mirzapur. I’m thrilled to be a part of this iconic project.” She also shared pictures of a note from Excel Entertainment that read, “Dear Sonal, we are excited to have you on the team for ‘Mirzapur’. Can’t wait to see the magic you bring to the screen.” Check out the post below! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sonal Chauhan (@sonalchauhan) About Mirzapur: The Film The Mirzapur franchise starring Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Shweta Tripathi, Rasika Dugal and others has amassed a massive fanbase over three seasons on Prime Video. Its gritty portrayal of power, revenge, and politics in the heartlands of Uttar Pradesh has made it a cultural phenomenon. Now, director Gurmmeet Singh is taking the story to theatres, turning the hit web series into a full-fledged feature film, a first in India. Backed by Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment, it is a cinematic adaptation of the popular Prime Video series and will bring back the original cast, except Vikrant Massey. The big-screen adaptation is slated for a 2026 theatrical release across India before making its way to OTT platforms. The film marks the return of the lead actors from the series, like Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiya, Ali Fazal as Guddu, Divyenndu as Munna Bhaiya, Abhishek Banerjee as Compounder, Rasika Dugal as Beena Tripathi, Shweta Tripathi as Golu Gupta. Adding to the cast is Jitendra Kumar, who will be replacing Vikrant Massey in Mirzapur: The Film, as well as Ravi Kishan and Mohit Malik in significant roles.
