The hunt for the actress who will portray the legendary Madhubala on the big screen is heating up. While several big names have already been linked to the biopic, Sharvari is now also being considered for the coveted lead role.
Sharvari is being considered for the Madhubala biopic
According to the News18 Showsha report, the buzz around Sharvari’s casting is very much real. As per the report, “Sharvari is now said to be among the top choices being considered for the role.”However, no official confirmation has been issued yet, and it remains unclear whether formal discussions are underway or if Sharvari has signed on the dotted line.
Who else was approached for the Madhubala biopic?
The Madhubala biopic has been one of Bollywood’s most talked-about upcoming projects. Several media reports suggest that Sara Arjun, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Sai Pallavi, and Aneet Padda were all approached to play the iconic actress. Most recently, reports pointed to Aneet Padda being a strong contender for the role.The biopic is being helmed by Jasmeet K. Reen, best known for directing the acclaimed Netflix film ‘Darlings’. The makers are expected to reveal more details about the cast soon.
Sharvari’s upcoming projects
Sharvari will next be seen in Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’, set for a theatrical release on June 12, 2026. She also stars in Aditya Chopra-backed ambitious first female spy film ‘Alpha’ alongside Alia Bhatt, which has been rescheduled and will now release on July 10, 2026.Additionally, Sharvari has ‘Munjya 2’ and an as-yet-untitled film with Ayushmann Khurrana in the pipeline, which also features veteran actors Anupam Kher, Seema Pahwa, and Supriya Pathak in key roles. The film went on floors in Mumbai on November 1, with shooting visuals from a railway station going viral on social media.The actress was last seen in the film ‘Vedaa’, co-starring John Abraham. The film was released in the year 2024.