Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik Roshan’s Epic Transformation: From Actor to Director-Producer Powerhouse

H Roshan (professionally known as Hrithik Roshan) is entering the most transformative phase of his career. The millennial superstar isn't just conquering box offices anymore—he's directing India's biggest superhero franchise,…

January 22, 2026
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H Roshan (professionally known as Hrithik Roshan) is entering the most transformative phase of his career. The millennial superstar isn’t just conquering box offices anymore—he’s directing India’s biggest superhero franchise, producing for Prime Video, and partnering with the producers behind blockbusters like K.G.F. Here’s your complete guide to what’s next for Bollywood’s Greek God.

Hrithik Roshan’s Upcoming Projects at a Glance

ProjectRoleProduction HouseRelease/Status
War 2Actor (Major Kabir Dhaliwal)Yash Raj FilmsAugust 14, 2025
Krrish 4Director & ActorYRF + FilmKraftPre-production (2026 start)
StormProducerPrime Video + HRX FilmsPre-production
Untitled Hombale ProjectActorHombale FilmsProduction unknown

War 2: The Independence Day Blockbuster

Jr NTR has completed shooting with co-actor Hrithik Roshan for War 2, directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Yash Raj Films, set for release on August 14, 2025. This marks NTR Jr’s Bollywood debut as a formidable antagonist facing off against Roshan’s spy character Major Kabir Dhaliwal.

The globe-spanning thriller promises adrenaline-fueled action with music by Pritam, continuing YRF’s Spy Universe. With shooting wrapped and intense first-look posters already generating buzz, War 2 represents Roshan’s return to the action-spy genre that made the original a massive hit.

Krrish 4: Hrithik’s Directorial Debut

In a seismic shift for India’s premier superhero franchise, megastar Hrithik Roshan will make his directorial debut with Krrish 4, pulling double duty as both director and star. His father Rakesh Roshan, who helmed the previous three films, passed the directorial baton to his son.

Production is slated to begin in early 2026, with Yash Raj Films producing alongside FilmKraft Productions. This collaboration unites two of Bollywood’s most influential filmmaking families, promising a theatrical experience on an unprecedented scale for Indian cinema.

Storm: Streaming Debut as Producer

Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan is making his debut as a producer in the streaming space, teaming with Prime Video for Storm, a high-stakes thriller series set in Mumbai. The series features an ensemble cast of powerful women protagonists and marks a significant collaboration between Prime Video and Roshan’s HRX Films.

Created and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ajitpal Singh (Tabbar, Fire in the Mountains), production is scheduled to begin imminently, showcasing Roshan’s expanding influence beyond traditional cinema.

Hombale Partnership: Pan-India Ambitions

Hrithik Roshan has partnered with Hombale Films for an ambitious pan-India project, marking a notable collaboration between one of Bollywood’s most bankable stars and the production house behind recent blockbusters including the K.G.F. franchise.

While specific details about genre, timeline, and additional cast remain undisclosed, this partnership signals Roshan’s intent to create content that transcends regional boundaries.

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FAQs

Q: When is Hrithik Roshan’s next movie releasing?

War 2 hits theaters worldwide on August 14, 2025, marking Indian Independence Day. Krrish 4 production begins in early 2026, though no release date is confirmed yet.

Q: Is Hrithik Roshan really directing Krrish 4?


Yes, Krrish 4 marks his directorial debut alongside starring as the titular superhero. His father Rakesh Roshan, who directed the previous three films, officially handed over directorial responsibilities to him.


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