{"id":289148,"date":"2026-02-13T10:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/289148\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:36:07","slug":"don-3-hrithik-roshan-puts-an-end-to-rumors-of-him-replacing-ranveer-singh-says-i-was-never-approached","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/289148\/","title":{"rendered":"Don 3: Hrithik Roshan puts an end to rumors of him replacing Ranveer Singh, says I was never approached"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Farhan Akhtar\u2019s Don 3 has been making headlines, raising the curiosity of cine buffs. After Ranveer Singh\u2019s exit from the upcoming actioner, rumors of Hrithik Roshan replacing him spread like wildfire. Now, Hrithik has finally cleared the air, confirming that he was never approached for Don 3.<\/p>\n<p> Hrithik Roshan is not replacing Ranveer Singh in Don 3 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/cinema\/hrithik-roshan-spills-the-beans-about-his-first-production-venture-storm-with-hrx-films-calls-it-a-great-exercise-to-judge-his-worth-as-an-actor-1400520\" onclick=\"triggerArticleInterlinkClick(&#039;article_interlink_click&#039;,&#039;Don 3: Hrithik Roshan puts an end to rumors of him replacing Ranveer Singh, says \\&quot;I was never approached\\&quot;&#039;,&#039;1400706&#039;,&#039;https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/cinema\/hrithik-roshan-spills-the-beans-about-his-first-production-venture-storm-with-hrx-films-calls-it-a-great-exercise-to-judge-his-worth-as-an-actor-1400520&#039;,&#039;articlepage&#039;,&#039;\/cinema\/don-3-hrithik-roshan-puts-an-end-to-rumors-of-him-replacing-ranveer-singh-says-i-was-never-approached-1400706&#039;,&#039;Hrithik Roshan&#039;,&#039;Body_Hyperlink&#039;,&#039;cinema&#039;,&#039;NA&#039;);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hrithik Roshan<\/a> got dragged into the Don 3 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/entertainment\/exclusives\/exclusive-ranveer-singh-walks-out-of-don-3-amidst-dhurandhar-success-hunt-for-a-new-don-begins-1399363\" onclick=\"triggerArticleInterlinkClick(&#039;article_interlink_click&#039;,&#039;Don 3: Hrithik Roshan puts an end to rumors of him replacing Ranveer Singh, says \\&quot;I was never approached\\&quot;&#039;,&#039;1400706&#039;,&#039;https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/entertainment\/exclusives\/exclusive-ranveer-singh-walks-out-of-don-3-amidst-dhurandhar-success-hunt-for-a-new-don-begins-1399363&#039;,&#039;articlepage&#039;,&#039;\/cinema\/don-3-hrithik-roshan-puts-an-end-to-rumors-of-him-replacing-ranveer-singh-says-i-was-never-approached-1400706&#039;,&#039;Ranveer Singh&#039;,&#039;Body_Hyperlink&#039;,&#039;cinema&#039;,&#039;NA&#039;);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ranveer Singh<\/a> controversy. Some reports mentioned that after Singh parted ways from the project, Roshan might be replacing him in Farhan Khan\u2019s actioner. When the rumors reached the Krrish\u00a0actor, he decided to break his silence on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>While talking to Variety India, Hrithik clarified that, unlike what\u2019s speculated, he is not replacing Ranveer in Don 3. The Fighter star expressed that what started off as just a rumour has now taken on\u00a0a life of its own. Hence, it was important for him to set the record straight.<\/p>\n<p>The actor told the publication, \u201cI would like to categorically clarify that I was never approached for Don 3 at any given time. I request the media to steer clear of any such unverified reports.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About Don 3<\/p>\n<p>After the massive success of Don (2006) and Don 2 with Shah Rukh Khan, the makers announced Don 3 with Ranveer Singh. But after the record-breaking success of Dhurandhar, Singh reportedly parted ways from the project to focus on his upcoming movie, Pralay, with director Jai Mehta.<\/p>\n<p>Hrithik Roshan&#8217;s work front<\/p>\n<p>As for Hrithik Roshan, the actor is all set to star in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/entertainment\/exclusives\/exclusive-hrithik-roshan-turns-director-for-indias-biggest-superhero-franchise-krrish-4-to-be-produced-by-aditya-chopra-1379545\" onclick=\"triggerArticleInterlinkClick(&#039;article_interlink_click&#039;,&#039;Don 3: Hrithik Roshan puts an end to rumors of him replacing Ranveer Singh, says \\&quot;I was never approached\\&quot;&#039;,&#039;1400706&#039;,&#039;https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/entertainment\/exclusives\/exclusive-hrithik-roshan-turns-director-for-indias-biggest-superhero-franchise-krrish-4-to-be-produced-by-aditya-chopra-1379545&#039;,&#039;articlepage&#039;,&#039;\/cinema\/don-3-hrithik-roshan-puts-an-end-to-rumors-of-him-replacing-ranveer-singh-says-i-was-never-approached-1400706&#039;,&#039;Krrish 4&#039;,&#039;Body_Hyperlink&#039;,&#039;cinema&#039;,&#039;NA&#039;);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Krrish 4<\/a>, which will also mark his directorial debut. Rakesh Roshan exclusively informed Pinkvilla that he is passing the baton of directing Krrish 4 to his son. Hrithik has lived, breathed, and dreamt about this franchise since its inception with Rakesh. Hence, he couldn\u2019t be prouder to see his actor son wear the director\u2019s hat for a film that means the world to their family.<\/p>\n<p>After acting and direction, Hrithik will also be stepping into production with his company, HRX Films. The actor has already announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/cinema\/hrithik-roshan-spills-the-beans-about-his-first-production-venture-storm-with-hrx-films-calls-it-a-great-exercise-to-judge-his-worth-as-an-actor-1400520\" onclick=\"triggerArticleInterlinkClick(&#039;article_interlink_click&#039;,&#039;Don 3: Hrithik Roshan puts an end to rumors of him replacing Ranveer Singh, says \\&quot;I was never approached\\&quot;&#039;,&#039;1400706&#039;,&#039;https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/cinema\/hrithik-roshan-spills-the-beans-about-his-first-production-venture-storm-with-hrx-films-calls-it-a-great-exercise-to-judge-his-worth-as-an-actor-1400520&#039;,&#039;articlepage&#039;,&#039;\/cinema\/don-3-hrithik-roshan-puts-an-end-to-rumors-of-him-replacing-ranveer-singh-says-i-was-never-approached-1400706&#039;,&#039;Storm&#039;,&#039;Body_Hyperlink&#039;,&#039;cinema&#039;,&#039;NA&#039;);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Storm<\/a> as his first project. Helmed by Ajitpal Singh, the movie will reportedly star Parvathy Thiruvothu, Alaya F, Srishti Shrivastava, Rrama Sharma, Rajit Kapur, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Saba Azad.<\/p>\n<p>For more updates, stay tuned to Pinkvilla!<\/p>\n<p class=\"also_read_style\">ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\/cinema\/hrithik-roshan-spills-the-beans-about-his-first-production-venture-storm-with-hrx-films-calls-it-a-great-exercise-to-judge-his-worth-as-an-actor-1400520\" onclick=\"triggerCommentfollowAlsoClick(&#039;article_also_read_click&#039;, &#039;Don 3: Hrithik Roshan puts an end to rumors of him replacing Ranveer Singh, says \\\" i=\"\" was=\"\" never=\"\" approached=\"\" also=\"\" read=\"\" hrithik=\"\" roshan=\"\" puts=\"\" an=\"\" end=\"\" to=\"\" rumors=\"\" of=\"\" him=\"\" replacing=\"\" ranveer=\"\" singh=\"\" says=\"\" spills=\"\" the=\"\" beans=\"\" about=\"\" his=\"\" first=\"\" production=\"\" venture=\"\" storm=\"\" with=\"\" hrx=\"\" films=\"\" calls=\"\" it=\"\" a=\"\" exercise=\"\" judge=\"\" worth=\"\" as=\"\" actor=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hrithik Roshan spills the beans about his first production venture Storm with HRX Films, calls it a \u201cgreat exercise\u201d to judge his worth as an actor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Farhan Akhtar\u2019s Don 3 has been making headlines, raising the curiosity of cine buffs. After Ranveer Singh\u2019s exit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[88149,146,44788,6242,85,46,397,147392],"class_list":{"0":"post-289148","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-don-3","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-farhan-akhtar","11":"tag-hrithik-roshan","12":"tag-il","13":"tag-israel","14":"tag-movies","15":"tag-ranveer-singh-exit-from-don-3"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}