Sidharth Malhotra, who is known for his romantic roles, is all set to surprise the audience with his action-packed performance in Yodha, an upcoming actioner producer by Karan Johar, Amazon Prime and Shashank Khaitan. The actor has done all the action sequences himself, without using any body doubles or stuntmen.
Sidharth Malhotra trains for hand to hand combat for his action role; Watch BTS Video
Sidharth underwent rigorous training in hand-to-hand combat and knife techniques for his role as Arun Katyal, a special agent who is on a mission to stop a terrorist plot. He also lost weight to fit into the character, who is lean and agile. Sidharth said that he enjoyed the challenge of transforming himself physically and mentally for the role.
“Arun Katyal is a ‘bharpoor’ character, that I am excited for the audience to watch him on the big screen,” Sidharth Malhotra said.
Sidharth’s action skills have also impressed the action director of the film, Craig, who has worked on blockbuster movies like War, Pathaan and Jawan. Craig praised Sidharth’s ability to pick up action quicker than anyone in the game and said that he was a natural at performing the stunts.
Yodha’s action packed trailer out now
The much-anticipated Yodha trailer starring Sidharth Malhotra, Disha Patani and Raashii Khanna was launched few days back in an innovative way on the flight, mid-air!
In the trailer, Sidharth takes on the challenging roles of both a soldier and a traitor in a gripping struggle against his own identity, striving to meet his late father’s dreams. The intense trailer not only showcases his battle against external foes but also delves into the intricate facets of self-discovery. Additionally, keep an eye out for Sidharth’s nod to Shah Rukh Khan, as he effortlessly recreates the iconic signature pose in a moment that adds a touch of nostalgia to the trailer.
Yodha is slated to release on March 15, 2024. The film also stars Raashii Khanna and Disha Patani in pivotal roles.
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