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February 6, 2026

Actor Suniel Shetty Expresses Regret Over Missing Role in ‘Dhurandhar’

The CSR Journal Magazine

Actor Suniel Shetty has revealed that he regrets not being part of the film ‘Dhurandhar’ after watching its final version. The senior actor, known for his versatile roles in action and drama genres, shared this personal sentiment while discussing projects he wished to have worked on. According to Shetty, ‘Dhurandhar’ impressed him with its overall execution, and he wished he had joined the cast.

Interest in ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’ also highlighted

In addition to his comments on ‘Dhurandhar’, Shetty also expressed a keen interest in director Aditya Dhar’s ambitious project, ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’. He mentioned that he had hoped to be included in the star cast of the film, which is currently in development. Although his involvement did not materialise, the actor stated that the concept and vision of the project had intrigued him greatly.

Longstanding presence in Indian cinema

Suniel Shetty has maintained a consistent presence in the Indian film industry for over three decades. With numerous commercial hits and critical successes under his belt, he has played a wide range of characters spanning action, comedy, and family dramas. In recent years, he has also explored roles in web series and regional cinema, further diversifying his portfolio.

Ongoing work and future appearances

The actor continues to be active in Bollywood and other media platforms. While he remains selective about his projects, Shetty has expressed enthusiasm for roles that offer depth and originality. He recently appeared in projects that have been well-received by audiences, and he is reportedly considering several new scripts. His acknowledgement of missed opportunities reflects a broader interest in evolving content and storytelling trends within the film industry.

Industry shifts influencing actor choices

Shetty’s comments also shed light on how senior actors are engaging with changing dynamics in cinema, including the rise of concept-driven films and high-budget productions with strong narrative elements. His interest in ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’, a film based on a mythological character with futuristic elements, underscores the growing appeal of genre-blending projects in mainstream cinema.

Legacy and connection with younger audiences

Despite his long career, Suniel Shetty continues to appeal to newer generations of moviegoers, partly through his evolving screen presence and involvement in contemporary themes. His candid acknowledgment of projects he wished to join illustrates an ongoing commitment to artistic growth and staying relevant in a competitive and transforming entertainment landscape.

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