Shahid Kapoor Kicks Off Filming for Exciting 'Farzi 2'
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Mumbai, March 7 (NationPress) The moment fans have eagerly awaited has finally arrived. Shahid Kapoor has officially begun filming for "Farzi 2".
He took to social media to share the thrilling news, posting a monochrome image with the production team, captioned "Farzi 2 day 1... back at it!!! (sic)"
Since the debut of the first season in 2023, viewers have been on the edge of their seats for this highly anticipated second installment of the crime thriller series.
In a February announcement, Shahid hinted at "Farzi 2" through social media, sharing a picture with creators Raj Nidimoru and Krishna Dasarakothapalli, known together as Raj & DK, stating, "The fakers are back at it."
Raj & DK also confirmed the news with a post on their official Instagram, showcasing a photo of stacked currency notes with the caption "Round 2 in progress".
This series, created, produced, and directed by Raj & DK, features an impressive cast that includes Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashii Khanna, Kay Kay Menon, Bhuvan Arora, Regina Cassandra, and Amol Palekar in significant roles, among others.
The eight-episode series, which premiered on Amazon Prime Video on February 10, 2023, follows the story of a small-time con artist named Sunny (played by Shahid), who gets entangled in the murky depths of crime while attempting to execute the perfect con.
Besides "Farzi 2", Shahid is also set to star in "Cocktail 2", a sequel to the 2012 romantic film "Cocktail", which featured Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty. In this sequel, Shahid will share the screen with Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna.
Directed by Homi Adajania, this drama is being produced by Dinesh Vijan under the Maddock Films banner.