Miss Universe 2021 winner Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu is the latest addition to the cast of Tiger Shroff and Sanjay Dutt’s action thriller Baaghi 4, the makers announced on Thursday.
“From #MissUniverse to the #BaaghiUniverse! Presenting our new #NGETalent, the lady Rebel in #Baaghi4 - @harnaazsandhu_03 ♥️🔥,” production house Nadiadwala Grandson wrote alongside a picture of Harnaaz.
Harnaaz shared a heartfelt note on Instagram following the announcement. “‘12th December’ will forever hold a special place in my heart. Today, I step into a new chapter with my debut film, #Baaghi4. It was exactly three years ago that I was crowned Miss Universe, and now, on this momentous day, I embark on a new journey,” she wrote alongside a picture of script notes for the film.
Thanking producer Sajid Nadiadwala for giving her the opportunity to feature in the film, Harnaaz added, “I am deeply grateful to the visionary mentor, #SajidNadiadwala Sir, for this incredible opportunity. Joining the #NGEFamily is a dream come true, and I sincerely thank @nadiadwalagrandson for believing in me and turning my Bollywood dream into a reality. It’s an absolute honor to be part of this amazing journey, surrounded by such inspiring individuals.🙏🏻❤️Here’s to embracing new beginnings and chasing dreams.”
Harnaaz was previously crowned Femina Miss India Punjab in 2019 and was a semifinalist at Femina Miss India 2019 beauty pageant.
Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the upcoming film is directed by A. Harsha, known for helming films like Vedha and Bhajarangi.
Previously, on Tuesday, the makers announced actress Sonam Bajwa’s entry into the Baaghi franchise. Before that, Sanjay Dutt’s character poster wad dropped.
The Baaghi franchise began in 2016, with Tiger and Shraddha in the lead roles. The sequel, which released in 2018, starred Disha Patani and Manoj Bajpayee alongside Tiger. It amassed Rs 259 crore at the box office. Baaghi 3, which hit screens in 2020, marked the return of Shraddha Kapoor in the role of Sia.
