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Aarya Babbar Compares Yash's Ramayana Look To KGF And Defends Saif Ali Khan
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News18•14-10-2026, 10:07
Aarya Babbar Compares Yash's Ramayana Look To KGF And Defends Saif Ali Khan
- •Aarya Babbar stated that Yash's look as Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming Ramayana strongly resembles his rugged avatar in KGF, noting that only the costumes seem different.
- •Babbar mentioned that while the initial look is familiar, Yash might still surprise audiences with his performance and is targeting a global scale with the film.
- •The actor defended Saif Ali Khan's portrayal of Ravana in Adipurush, emphasizing that an actor's performance is ultimately shaped by the director's vision.
- •Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana boasts a star-studded cast including Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi, Ravi Dubey, and Sunny Deol, with a theatrical release planned for November 5, 2026.
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Aarya Babbar stated that it is too early to judge Yash's overall performance, but he remarked that Yash's look as Ravana resembles his rugged beard and appearance from the KGF franchise rather than presenting something entirely new outside of the costumes.
Aarya Babbar praised Saif Ali Khan's performance by noting that an actor's interpretation and execution are driven entirely by the director's vision. He argued that actors should not be held solely accountable for creative decisions made during a film's production.
Nitesh Tiwari's directorial film Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi, and Sunny Deol, is scheduled to hit theatres on November 5, 2026.
