The buzz around Sohail Khan readying his directorial comeback with Aayush Sharma-Sanjay Dutt starrer rom-com refuses to die down. From social media chatter to box office projections, everyone in the industry seems to have an opinion — and the latest update only strengthens the conversation.

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Add as a preferred source on Google Salman Khan's brother, Sohail Khan, who has been staying away from captures for several years, recently grabbed headlines with his participation in the television reality competition show Alliance. Although his journey on the Kunal Kemmu-hosted show came to an end ahead of its August 7 finale, Sohail is now looking to revive his filmmaking career.

the publication has learned that Sohail is gearing up for his next directorial venture. The performer-filmmaker is working on a romantic comedy that will leading name Aayush Sharma and Sanjay Dutt in the lead roles. Sohail has been developing the project since last year and was actively working on the screenplay before joining Alliance.

He had initially planned to take the movie on floors earlier this year, but it couldn't move forward due to budgetary challenges. industry insiders reveal Sohail is now reviving the project with renewed focus and strives to begin production by the end of this year. The yet-untitled movie will mark Sohail's return to the filmmaker's chair after a decade.

Having previously helmed Auzaar (1997), Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998), Maine Dil Tujhko Diya (2002), Jai Ho (2014), and Freaky Ali (2016), Sohail is now set to venture into the romantic comedy space with a narrative rooted in Punjabi culture and wedding festivities. Aayush Sharma and Sanjay Dutt are already on board, while the female lead is yet to be finalized.

The screenplay is in its final stages, and formal pre-production is expected to gather momentum once a production house comes on board. Sohail was once planning to make a large-scale, VFX-heavy jungle adventure titled Sher Khan, with his superstar brother Salman Khan playing a lion-hearted hero. However, the project never materialized due to the complexity of its visual effects requirements.

His last directorial venture, Freaky Ali, starred Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Arbaaz Khan, and Amy Jackson. As an performer, Sohail's most recent major-major screen appearance was in last year's Telugu action thriller Arjun Son of Vyjayanthi. Also Read: Salman Khan defends Sohail Khan after he takes blame for divorce: “Still listening to Seema?” Catch us for latest Bollywood News, fresh Bollywood Movies update, box office numbers, fresh Movies arrival, Bollywood News Hindi, Entertainment News, Bollywood Live News Today & highly anticipated Movies 2026 and stay updated with latest hindi movies only on the publication.

As the story continues to develop, TeraMovies will keep you updated with every new detail. Until then, this remains one of the most closely watched entertainment stories of the week — and the conversation is only getting started.