Kartik Aryan & Janhvi Kapoor to star in Dostana 2! Makers are considering this artist as the third lead

The movie Dostana was a big hit and still lives on in many hearts. The trio of Priyanka Chopra, John Abraham, and Abhishek Bachchan rocked the screens and now the speculations for the sequel of the movie are rising. Who all will be the actors featuring in the next trio of Dostana 2? Let’s find out.

Lately, there’s been a lot of speculation about the star cast of Dostana 2, a sequel to the 2008 released film Dostana. Putting all the rumors to rest, Karan Johar took to Twitter to announce that Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor will be playing the lead roles in the upcoming film.

The return of the franchise with unlimited madness! @TheAaryanKartik, #Janhvi & a soon to be launched fresh face – making it the trio for #Dostana2, directed by @CollinDcunha. Watch out for the third suitable boy!@apoorvamehta18 @dharmamovies pic.twitter.com/XtpSHGMUrv

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) June 27, 2019

However, the third actor in Dostana 2 is not confirmed yet. According to Karan’s tweet, he will soon be launching “a suitable boy” who will be a fresh face. But as per some rumors, Siddharth Malhotra is speculated to join the trio.

Karan Johar’s tweet, which disclosed the release of Dostana 2:

Got a ring to it, doesn't it? You know what it is!
Stay tuned and watch this space – announcement coming your way tomorrow! @apoorvamehta18 @dharmamovies pic.twitter.com/1aTGz0jOjt

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) June 26, 2019

Karan Johar revealed to the sources:

“I am excited to take the Dostana franchise forward with Kartik and Janhvi, and can’t wait to create some desi boy-girl madness with them. This is Dharma Productions’ first film with Kartik and we are looking forward to working with him. We will also be introducing a new male lead, who will join the incredible talent at our production house. Collin D’Cunha also makes his directorial debut with Dostana 2,”

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Grow through what you go through 😇🤟🏻😎

A post shared by KARTIK AARYAN (@kartikaaryan) on Jun 17, 2019 at 11:35pm PDT

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Dreaming in black and white

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Before Kartik and Janhvi, a lot of other actors were rumored to be in talks for the lead roles in Dostana 2 It included Alia Bhatt, John Abraham, and Rajkummar Rao. However, in January this year, Karan Johar rubbished the reports and clarified on Twitter.

“No one has been officially approached for Dostana 2. Some thoughts and ideas are underway but nothing official has moved.” 

Dostana was directed by Tarun Mansukhani. The story revolved around two men – John and Abhishek – who pretend to be a gay couple to secure an apartment. Both fall in love with the same girl (played by Priyanka Chopra) and strive to win her heart. But realize that she loves someone else.