Shah Rukh Khan in Rakesh Sharma biopic
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Shah Rukh Khan is currently busy shooting for Aanand L Rai’s next which is titled as ‘Zero’. On January 1, 2018, the makers had released the teaser of the film and we got a glimpse of SRK’s dwarf avatar.

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Well, currently apart from ‘Zero’, Shah Rukh Khan has not officially announced any other film. However, according to a report in DNA, SRK will start shooting for astronaut Rakesh Sharma’s biopic.

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A source has stated, “SRK wants to start shooting in September and continue for two months before he starts promoting ‘Zero,’ which releases on Christmas. After that, he will resume Salute’s shoot from January 2019. The film is expected to release next year.”

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Earlier, the movie was supposed to star Aamir Khan in the lead role. However, he opted out of the film and reportedly SRK was offered the film and the ‘Chennai Express’ star gave his nod for the film. There were also reports that Priyanka Chopra has also been approached for the film, but then there was no development on the same.

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Rakesh Sharma biopic is being produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur. It will be directed by ad filmmaker-turned-director Mahesh Mathai. (Also Read: No Shah Rukh Khan and Kangana Ranaut on the big screen anytime soon?)