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Why Arjun Kapoor was chose to play Ravan in Rohit Shetty film?

Arjun Kapoor is currently basking in the success of Singham Again, where his portrayal of Danger Lanka has earned him critical acclaim. Recently, he shared behind-the-scenes (BTS) photos and videos from the film’s sets, giving fans a glimpse into his journey of becoming the menacing character. Arjun also expressed deep gratitude to director Rohit Shetty for trusting him with the role when “not many were willing to.”

The BTS photos and videos showcase Arjun and Rohit working closely together on set, with one image showing Shetty adjusting Arjun’s look before filming begins. Another picture features the duo having a conversation with Ranveer Singh, while other images capture Arjun in character as Danger Lanka.

Arjun’s Gratitude towards Rohit Shetty ?

In his heartfelt caption, Arjun wrote, “The perfect role, at the right time, with a director who believes in you — sometimes, that’s all it takes.” He continued, thanking Rohit Shetty for having faith in him when others didn’t and for creating a character that aligns so closely with his vision. He added, “Grateful beyond words for the trust he’s shown in me and for creating a character the audiences have loved.” Arjun went on to describe his journey of becoming Danger Lanka as “nothing short of amazing” and expressed his eagerness to relive the experience: “I’d do this all over again in a heartbeat.”

In an interview with *IANS*, Arjun shared that playing Danger Lanka felt like reconnecting with the roots of his career, reminding him of his intense role as Parma in *Ishqzaade*. He expressed excitement over the positive reception of his portrayal as the antagonist, with fans appreciating this raw, unapologetic side of him.

Arjun credited the audience for embracing his transformation and supporting him on this new journey. He also mentioned that each role he takes on shapes him, and Danger Lanka has reignited the passion that initially sparked his career.

*Singham Again* features an ensemble cast, including Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Tiger Shroff, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Jackie Shroff. It is the fifth installment of Shetty’s *Cop Universe* franchise.

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