Jawan: Wondering What Sanjay Dutt Is Playing In Shah Rukh Khan’s Film? Here’s All About This Role

Jawan Update: Following the massive success of Pathaan, Bollywood's iconic superstar Shah Rukh Khan recently returned to the silver screen with the highly-anticipated film Jawan. Directed by the renowned filmmaker Atlee, the thriller was one of the biggest releases of 2023 and marked the Bollywood debut of South India's 'lady superstar,' Nayanthara.

The film also boasts a stellar ensemble cast, featuring Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone, Priyamani, Sanya Malhotra, Sunil Grover, and others in significant roles. After a long wait, Jawan graced the theaters on September 7, and as expected, the film has been fetching a humongous response from moviegoers.

Jawan turned out to be a surprise package for fans as it featured several unexpected special appearances and one of them was of Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt. The actor's entry in the film's pre-climax met with a huge excitement among the viewers. Haven't watched Jawan yet and wondering what Sanjay Dutt is playing in the film. Well, we've got all the required information for you, and don't worry, we'll not give any major spoilers.

JAWAN: HERE'S WHAT SANJAY DUTT IS PLAYING IN SRK'S FILM

For those who are unaware, Sanjay Dutt is essaying the character of STF officer Madhavan Naik in Jawan who appears at a crucial point, right before the climax. He's sent to negotiate with Shah Rukh Khan's character Azad who hijacks a jail filled with prisoners.

As soon as he entered, the crowd erupted in whistles, cheers, and hoots. In the cameo, Bollywood's 'Munnabhai' made his presence felt in the film with his swag and catchy dialogues. Taking to social media, many viewers hailed Dutt's small yet impactful part in the film.

JAWAN BOX OFFICE UPDATE

The blockbuster film has received a crazy response from the audience and is making a resounding impact at the box office. Following an explosive opening with a staggering Rs 65 crore on the first day, Jawan continued its successful run, amassing a total of Rs 46.20 crore on the second day. Remarkably, the film crossed the coveted Rs 100 crore milestone in just two days, reaching a grand total of Rs 111.73 crore (in Hindi). Over the weekend, it is expected to witness a big jump and is expected to break several records.

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