This year has seen fresh new jodis in Indian cinema. From romantic dramas to action-packed thrillers and fun horror comedies, filmmakers are shaking things up by casting actors who have never worked together before.
These fresh pairings are adding new excitement to stories, and also winning the hearts of fans who love watching new faces fall in love or face challenges on the big screen.
Let’s take a look at the most talked-about upcoming pairs who are ready to light up theatres in the second half of 2025.
Prabhas and Malavika Mohanan in ‘The RajaSaab’
Superstar Prabhas is teaming up with the talented Malavika Mohanan for a horror-comedy titled ‘The RajaSaab’. This will be their first time working together, and fans are already excited to see how their chemistry plays out on screen.
The film, directed by Maruthi, is set to release on December 5, 2025, and promises a mix of spooky thrills and light-hearted moments.
Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor in ‘Param Sundari’
Another fresh duo to look out for is Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor. They will appear together in the romantic film ‘Param Sundari’. The first look has already caught fans’ attention, and many are curious to see how their personalities blend on screen. Release details are yet to be out.
Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri in ‘Dhadak 2’
After the success of ‘Dhadak’, the sequel is coming with a brand-new pair—Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri. Directed by Shazia Iqbal, ‘Dhadak 2’ is a romantic drama set to hit cinemas on August 1, 2025. Both actors have built strong fan bases for their individual performances.
Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur in ‘Son of Sardaar 2’
Action hero Ajay Devgn is going to romance the elegant Mrunal Thakur in the sequel to ‘Son of Sardaar’. Their pairing might seem unexpected, but early glimpses from the film’s music and promos suggest a sweet and strong on-screen bond. ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ is also ready for an August 1, 2025 release.
Adivi Sesh and Wamiqa Gabbi in ‘Goodachari 2’
Fans of spy thrillers are in for a treat as Adivi Sesh returns in ‘Goodachari 2’, this time opposite Wamiqa Gabbi. This marks the duo’s first time working together. Known for her powerful performances and screen presence, Wamiqa is likely to bring a fresh edge to the film.
These exciting new pairings are all ready to bring fresh energy to the big screen. Whether it’s the star power of Prabhas or the raw chemistry of Siddhant and Triptii, there’s something for everyone to look forward to in the months ahead.