Rajkummar Rao Turns Gangster in ‘Maalik,’ Unveils Poster on 40th Birthday

Acclaimed actor Rajkummar Rao is set to take on a bold new role in his upcoming film, Maalik. On his 40th birthday, August 31, Rao delighted fans by sharing a striking first-look poster of the film on his social media. The poster reveal

Acclaimed actor Rajkummar Rao is set to take on a bold new role in his upcoming film, Maalik. On his 40th birthday, August 31, Rao delighted fans by sharing a striking first-look poster of the film on his social media. The poster reveals Rao in an intense and gritty avatar, marking his debut as a gangster in an action-thriller genre.

Rao announced that filming for Maalik has officially begun, fueling excitement among his fans. Alongside the poster, he wrote on Instagram, “#Maalik ki duniya mein aapka Swagat hai. Shoot shuru ho chuka hai, jald hi mulaqat hogi” (Welcome to the world of Maalik. The shoot has begun and we will meet soon). In the poster, Rao is seen with his back to the camera, holding a gun, with his eyes reflecting the fierce intensity of a gangster.

Maalk is produced by Kumar Taurani of Tips Films and Jay Shewakramani of Northern Lights Films, bringing together a powerhouse of talent behind the scenes.

This announcement comes on the heels of Rao’s recent success with Stree 2, where his performance was lauded, and the film grossed over Rs 500 crore globally. In Stree 2, Rao reprised his role as Vicky, joining forces with Stree to battle a new enemy.

As Rajkummar Rao steps into the world of Maalik, fans eagerly await to see him in this never-seen-before avatar.

s Rao in an intense and gritty avatar, marking his debut as a gangster in an action-thriller genre.

Rao announced that filming for Maalik has officially begun, fueling excitement among his fans. Alongside the poster, he wrote on Instagram, “#Maalik ki duniya mein aapka Swagat hai. Shoot shuru ho chuka hai, jald hi mulaqat hogi” (Welcome to the world of Maalik. The shoot has begun and we will meet soon). In the poster, Rao is seen with his back to the camera, holding a gun, with his eyes reflecting the fierce intensity of a gangster.

Maalk is produced by Kumar Taurani of Tips Films and Jay Shewakramani of Northern Lights Films, bringing together a powerhouse of talent behind the scenes.

This announcement comes on the heels of Rao’s recent success with Stree 2, where his performance was lauded, and the film grossed over Rs 500 crore globally. In Stree 2, Rao reprised his role as Vicky, joining forces with Stree to battle a new enemy.

As Rajkummar Rao steps into the world of Maalik, fans eagerly await to see him in this never-seen-before avatar.