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Rakesh Bedi Reacts to David Dhawan’s Remark Post Dhurandhar Success

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: April 27, 2026 16:52 IST

Rakesh Bedi gained popularity from spy action thriller film Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2. While on one hand he is ...

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Rakesh Bedi gained popularity from spy action thriller film Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2. While on one hand he is enjoying success, Rakesh's close friend and director David Dhawan commented on the changes if any in Rakesh's demeanor. Rakesh, in turn, offered a witty reply to this observation. Currently, David Dhawan is in news for his upcoming flim Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.

In an one of the interview David said,"Our friendship spans 50 years. He has worked in several of my films. We speak quite often; I once told him, '50 years ago, people didn't recognize you, but now—finally—they are recognizing you.' He is a brilliant actor and has always been a fine performer. Following the success of Dhurandhar, you can truly see a new sparkle in his eyes and a distinct swagger in his gait. He was also my classmate; we even went through the ragging process together back at FTII."

Rakesh Bedi has also reacted to this statement by David Dhawan and said in an interview given to Money Control - My friend David, my gait is still the same as it always was.Rakesh Bedi's upcoming movieRakesh Bedi's acting career has gained a new flight thanks to the immense success of director Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2. Everyone is praising the way he has played the role of Jameel Jamali in this film.

Talking about the upcoming movies, Rakesh Bedi's will be seen in  Jawani to Ishq Hona Hai, in which he will be seen alongside Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde. This romantic comedy drama will be released in theaters on May 22, 2026.

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