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Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar are set to collaborate once again, this time for an ambitious comedy trilogy alongside producer Mahaveer Jain. After kicking off their romantic comedy Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, the duo is now gearing up for a high-concept comedy film packed with laughter, surprises, and grand visuals.
Mrighdeep Singh Lamba to Direct the Comedy Franchise
The project will be helmed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, the filmmaker behind the popular Fukrey franchise. A source close to the development revealed, “Lamba has been working on this high-concept comedy for a while now. The film is being designed as a trilogy with Kartik Aaryan in the lead. Karan Johar was instantly on board after loving the concept, recognizing its potential to connect with a wide audience.”
Pre-Production in Full Swing, Shoot Begins in 2025
The film is currently in pre-production, with the team focusing on scale and visual appeal to deliver a unique theatrical experience. The source further added, “It’s more than just a comedy; the makers aim to surprise the audience with grand visuals and storytelling. The film is scheduled to go on floors in September 2025.”
Targeting a 2026 Release
Given its ambitious scope, the trilogy is being planned for a 2026 theatrical release. This project marks a significant addition to Kartik Aaryan’s filmography, as he continues to solidify his reputation as a versatile actor with a strong hold on comedy.
For Karan Johar, this venture signals another exciting production under Dharma Productions, exploring the comedy genre from a fresh perspective. With Mrighdeep Singh Lamba at the helm, known for delivering crowd-pleasing entertainers, expectations are high for what could become one of the most anticipated comedy franchises in the coming years.
