Rohit Saraf to be a part of Mani Ratnam's Thug Life, shares BTS pics

Rohit Saraf with Mani Ratnam

Chocolate boy turned hottie hunk Rohit Saraf's next release is acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam's next, Thug Life, where he will be seen playing a key role. And paying tribute to the celebrated director, Rohit took to social media to share an emotional tribute for him, which was accompanied by exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpses from their upcoming collaboration. The actor's heartfelt post featured candid moments from the sets, offering fans a rare peek into the making of one of the most anticipated films. The behind-the-scenes photos have only elevated the hype surrounding Rohit's role in Thug Life, with the actor seemingly playing a character with different layers, and being put through the grind, role-wise and storyline-wise.

Rohit Saraf praises Mani Ratnam

In his touching tribute, the actor penned, "It's not every day that you get an opportunity to be part of a legacy as rich as yours. It's an absolute honor and a dream to have had the fortune to stand in your frames, to be directed by you, and to be a small part of your story. From being one of the millions around the world who are enamored by your vision, to now being a humble part of it.. this is truly a bucket list moment. I wish you and the entire #ThugLife team all the very best. ♥️ #5thJune."

Check out the post below:

This collaboration between the actor and Mani Ratnam, represents a significant leap in Rohit's career trajectory, as he marks his entry into the realm of prestigious, director-driven cinema. As Thug Life inches closer to release, Rohit's association with a legacy Mani Ratnam project is expected to elevate his standing in the industry and introduce him to a broader and more discerning audience. The post garnered widespread appreciation from netizens, who praised his achievement in securing a role in what promises to be another cinematic masterpiece from the visionary filmmaker, and also establish and introduce Rohit to a massive cinema-loving South-Indian audience.

About Thug Life

Kamal Haasan has co-written Thug Life with Mani Ratnam. The film also stars Trisha Krishnan, Silambarasan TR (STR), and Sanya Malhotra. The film is slated to release in theatres on June 5, 2025.