Oct 23, 2026 11:59am IST
‘King’: Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone to Begin Song Shoot on October 26 (EXCLUSIVE)
Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone are set to begin shooting a song in “King” for a mega song sequence to be filmed in Mumbai. The song, which is expected to feature the entire cast, will be choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant.
Preparations are underway for the shoot, which is scheduled to begin on October 26. Interestingly, this will mark Vaibhavi Merchant’s eighth collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan. They last worked together in “Jawan.”
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Earlier, reports suggested that the unit might travel to South Africa to film the song. However, now the shoot will take place in the city over a week, with extensive preparations being made for it. “King,” which is slated to arrive in cinemas this Christmas, also features Suhana Khan, Abhay Verma, Jaideep Ahlawat and Abhishek Bachchan in pivotal roles.
‘King’ will be SRK and Padukone’s sixth film together. She made her Hindi film debut opposite the superstar in Farah Khan’s “Om Shanti Om” (2007). The duo reunited in Rohit Shetty’s action-comedy “Chennai Express” (2013), followed by the romantic comedy “Happy New Year” (2014). They also shared screen space in Siddharth Anand’s “Pathaan” (2023) and “Jawan” (2023).
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