Kennedy actor Rahul Bhat begins his Netflix project ‘stained in blood’ | His lineup revealed

Rahul Bhat, who appears to have a glorious run on OTT with Kennedy and Black Warrant, has already started working on a new Netflix project. The actor posted a look from the sets and shared it with an even more interesting caption. He is literally ‘stained in blood’ for the upcoming project.

Rahul Bhat begins Netflix project ‘stained in blood’

Rahul Bhat, best remembered for his role in Kennedy, has commenced shooting for his Netflix project. “While the world celebrates #holi in colors, some corners of the world are still stained in blood. Filming today. The irony isn’t lost on me,” the actor shared alongside a photo of him with deep cuts across his face and nose. The look most definitely confirms action in the project which is currently shrouded in mystery. With the post, Bhat did not only address the tense situation across the world but also recalled his role in the Anurag Kashyap directorial, which saw him around bloodshed at almost all times.

What other projects does Rahul Bhat have at hand?

Rahul Bhat is also a part of an untitled romantic-drama featuring Dia Mirza as the female lead. The Kanwal Sethi directorial is expected to be high on emotional quotient.

The actor is also a part of Madhur Bhandarkar’s The Wives opposite Mouni Roy. He has also signed an International venture Lost & Found in Kumbh, which is directed by Mayur Puri. The movie was filmed during the grand Maha Kumbh in India.

Last seen in Kennedy (currently streaming on Zee5 via OTTplay Premium), Rahul Bhat will be portraying Sanjay Gandhi in Sudhir Mishra’s Summer of 76.

Kennedy FAQs:

Q: Where can I watch the movie Kennedy in India?

A: As of February 20, 2026, Kennedy is available for streaming exclusively on ZEE5 (OTTplay Premium). The film skipped a traditional theatrical release in India, opting for a direct-to-digital premiere on this platform.

Q: Why was the release of Kennedy delayed for nearly three years?

A: Despite a successful world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2023, Kennedy's release was stalled due to financial struggles at the backing studio and the exit of key executives who had initially supported the project. It eventually found its home on ZEE5 after clearing these distribution hurdles.

Q: How long is the runtime of the movie Kennedy?

A: The official runtime of Kennedy, as certified by the CBFC, is 2 hours, 28 minutes, and 54 seconds.