Riding high on his Bigg Boss 18 victory, Karan Veer Mehra is not slowing down anytime soon. The actor, who captured hearts with his grounded yet powerful presence on the reality show, has now bagged a lead role in acclaimed filmmaker Omung Kumar’s upcoming romantic-action entertainer.

 

 
 

 
 

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Karan Veer Mehra signs his first film after Bigg Boss 18
The buzz began when film critic Taran Adarsh officially confirmed the film’s cast on social media, announcing that the project will star Harshvardhan Rane and Karan Veer Mehra in pivotal roles alongside actresses Sadia Khateeb and Ipsitaa. With Omung Kumar—known for cinematic gems like Mary Kom and Sarbjit—at the helm, expectations are naturally sky-high.
“The title, first look, and more updates will be announced soon,” Taran Adarsh wrote in his announcement post.
Karan Veer Mehra in talks for another interesting project
But that’s not all. A source close to the actor revealed, “Even before the official announcement of this film, Karan had already started attracting attention from top production houses. He’s currently in talks for two more major projects, and one of them is almost locked.”
Social media cheers for Karan Veer Mehra
Fans are already buzzing with anticipation. Social media is flooded with comments cheering his Bollywood debut, and insiders hint that the first look and title announcement for the film will drop soon.
As soon as the official announcement of the film was made, Karan’s rumoured girlfriend and Bigg Boss 18 co-star wrote, “#karanveermehra It was so difficult to keep it a secret this long. All the best to the team. And yeah, good things take time.” Meanwhile, Shilpa Shirodkar also reacted to the announcement and shared, “My dearest @karanveermehra congratulations. Mein naach rahi hoon.” She then tagged the entire team of the film and wrote, “Sending you all so much love, can’t wait for this one.”
Meanwhile, fans also reacted to the announcement post and showered Karan with love. One wrote, “WE ARE SO READY LETS DO THIS #karanveermehra”. Another fan shared, “Wuhoooooooooo! Lesssgoooo Karan Veer Mehra!!!!!”. “That`s the fantastic news… Super Excited for #KaranVeerMehra,” the third one wrote. One fan shared, “@harshvardhanrane and @karanveermehra most deserving genuine and humble people together in a film😭😭😭😭 feeling so proud that the only Indian celebrities I follow r working together. Truly deserving people”