Sunny Deol confirmed that Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana first edit might be out, and he has witnessed the magic, all before even shooting on the project opposite Ranbir Kapoor.

Last Updated: 02.41 PM, Aug 19, 2025
Sunny Deol has finally opened up about working on Nitesh Tiwari’s grand project – Ramayana. The actor, who will be seen in Border 2 soon, has openly spoken about the movie during his interview with Zoom. He is among the first people to watch the movie. Sunny Deol, who is yet to begin shooting for the movie, also shared what collaborating with Ranbir Kapoor could be like. Here's everything he said…

Confirming that he is playing Lord Hanuman in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, Sunny Deol shares details about the much-awaited project. When asked if he has already shot for the film, the actor shares, "No, I'm going to be shooting for it very shortly."
The actor feels that the producers are doing a great job, given how they properly brought out the VFX of the film. "I'm keeping my fingers crossed and hope they have nothing less than what Hollywood has," Sunny Deol shares.
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"It’s going to be great and beautiful," the actor says about the film, further confirming that he will get the first glimpse into the world of Ramayana. "As a matter of fact, I'm going to watch the film also (after the interview)," he said.
Ask him if he was nervous and the actor said, "Nervousness and fear are factors but that's the beauty, because then you want to find how you will take up the challenge and live up to it."
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Talking of collaborating with Ranbir Kapoor, Deol feels it will be great. "He always takes up a project and lives it up completely," the actor states. For the uninitiated, Ranbir plays the role of the lead protagonist Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. The movie features Kannada star Yash as the lead antagonist Raavan. Sai Pallavi has been roped in as Goddess Sita, and Ravi Dubey plays Lord Laxman in the film.
Q: Who is playing Laxman in Nitesh Tiwari Ramayan?
A: In Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayan, Ravi Dubey is playing the role of Lakshman.
Q: Who is the VFX artist of Ramayana?
A: The visual effects (VFX) for the upcoming epic film "Ramayana" are being spearheaded by Namit Malhotra, a renowned VFX veteran and producer.
Q: Is Yash producing Ramayana?
A: Yes, Yash is co-producing the upcoming "Ramayana" movie, alongside Namit Malhotra.