Mukesh Khanna Rejects Tiger Shroff for Shaktimaan Role, Search Continues

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna dismisses casting choices of Tiger Shroff and Ranveer Singh, emphasizing the need for gravitas in the iconic superhero role.

Mukesh Khanna, known for his role as Shaktimaan, has rejected Tiger Shroff for the superhero's revival, citing lack of gravitas.
Khanna previously opposed Ranveer Singh's casting in a film adaptation of Shaktimaan, resulting in the project being shelved.
The veteran actor clarified he is not trying to prove he is better than Ranveer Singh but is focused on preserving Shaktimaan's legacy.
Khanna emphasized that the character of Shaktimaan requires a serious and wise portrayal, not just physical prowess.
The search for a new actor to play Shaktimaan is ongoing, with Khanna stating he does not yet know who will take on the role.