Ramayana Cast Unveiled: Ranbir Kapoor as Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita: Full Star-Studded Line-Up

Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana features a stellar crew, including co-director Ravi Udyawar and writer Shridhar Raghavan. Pankaj Kumar handles cinematography, while Namit Malhotra’s DNEG leads the VFX. Produced by Madhu Mantena, Allu Aravind, Namit Malhotra, and Yash, the film also brings in Mad Max stunt expert Guy Norris for action. With massive pre-production and top-tier visuals, this mythological epic promises a grand cinematic experience.

Ranbir Kapoor will play the role of Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. Known for his strong acting skills, he is expected to bring calmness and depth to the character. Sai Pallavi will play Sita, marking her big entry into Bollywood. Her graceful and natural style makes her a great choice for the role. Fans are excited to see this fresh pair bring the epic love story of Ram and Sita to life on screen.

Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana boasts an impressive ensemble cast alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi. Yash takes on the powerful role of Ravana, while Sunny Deol is cast as Hanuman, adding strength and intensity to the mythological figure. Ravi Dubey will play Lakshman, and Lara Dutta portrays the complex character of Kaikeyi. Rakul Preet Singh steps in as Shurpanakha, with Kajal Aggarwal playing Mandodari. Amitabh Bachchan lends his presence as Jatayu, and Anil Kapoor is rumoured to play King Janak. Mohit Raina appears as Lord Shiva, while Vikrant Massey takes on the role of Meghnad. Kunal Kapoor plays Lord Indra, and Vivek Oberoi will be seen as Vidyutjihva. Veteran actor Arun Govil portrays King Dasharath, with Adinath Kothare as Bharat. Ramya Krishnan and Sheeba Chaddha are rumoured to play Kaushalya and Sumitra respectively, and Bobby Deol is also speculated to appear as Kumbhakaran. This star-studded line-up adds to the grandeur and anticipation surrounding the epic film.

Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated Ramayana is set to release in two parts, with Part 1 scheduled for a grand theatrical release on Diwali 2026, specifically on November 8, 2026. The second installment, Part 2, is expected to follow during Diwali 2027, continuing the epic journey. Releasing during the festive season, the film aims to capture the spiritual and cultural significance of the Ramayana, making it a truly special cinematic event for audiences across the country.

This isn’t just a film—it’s a grand two-part epic with a staggering budget of ₹835 crore for the first part alone. With world-class VFX teams on board, the project will spend nearly 600 days in post-production to ensure a visually stunning experience. Director Nitesh Tiwari aims to create not just a retelling of the Ramayana, but a cinematic masterpiece that captivates audiences globally.