Sidharth Malhotra pens a heartfelt note as 'Shershaah' clocks 3 years of release: Meeting his incredible family made the journey unforgettable | Hindi Movie News - Times of India

Three years ago, Director Vishnuvardhan's film 'Shershaah' paid tribute to the heroic sacrifice of Captain Vikram Batra, who laid down his life during the Kargil War. The movie, which marked Sidharth Malhotra's portrayal of both Vikram Batra and his twin brother Vishal, also became the backdrop for a real-life love story between Sidharth and his co-star Kiara Advani. In a heartfelt note, Sidharth expressed gratitude to his fans for embracing him as Captain Vikram Batra, he wrote, "Three years since Shershaah! Portraying Captain Vikram Batra was one of the most rewarding experiences of my career, bringing to life the story of a legendary hero honored with the Special Jury Award at the 69th National Film Awards. Meeting his incredible family made the journey unforgettable. Here's to celebrating the legacy of a real hero and the memories we created! #3YearsOfShershaah" Fans showered Sidharth's post with love, hailing him for his classic performance. Karan Johar, who produced the epic, also shared a video from the movie and wrote, "A film for the ages...a film that of us are so proud of...@sidmalhotra @kiaraaliaadvani @apoorva1972 #vishnuvardhan @shabbirboxwalaofficial." Love bloomed between Sidharth and Kiara on the sets of this film and they got hitched on February 7, 2023. Recent buzz suggested that Sidharth and Kiara will reunite for a romantic comedy. Speaking about the same, Siddharth had told BT, "Oh yeah, that's very much on the table. We can't say for sure, but we were very interested in working together and finding the correct script combination, where both of us justify our roles. Also, the audience gets to see us after Shershaah, which we got a lot of love for. It is about getting the correct elements in place." The TOI Entertainment Desk is a dynamic and dedicated team of journalists, working tirelessly to bring the pulse of the entertainment world straight to the readers of The Times of India. No red carpet goes unrolled, no stage goes dark - our team spans the globe, bringing you the latest scoops and insider insights from Bollywood to Hollywood, and every entertainment hotspot in between. We don't just report; we tell tales of stardom and stories untold. Whether it's the rise of a new sensation or the seasoned journey of an industry veteran, the TOI Entertainment Desk is your front-row seat to the fascinating narratives that shape the entertainment landscape. Beyond the breaking news, we present a celebration of culture. We explore the intersections of entertainment with society, politics, and everyday life.