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Anupam Kher Announces His 555th Film, Asks Fans to Stay Tuned for More Details

Published On Mon, 31 Aug 2026
Kavya Iyer
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Veteran actor Anupam Kher has announced a major milestone in his illustrious career, revealing that his upcoming project will be his 555th film. The actor made the announcement on Instagram on Tuesday by sharing a poster, but chose not to disclose the movie’s title, cast or other details. Kher said he had deliberately kept the project under wraps and wanted to make the announcement only when he felt the timing was right. In his Instagram post, he explained that some news is more exciting when it is revealed at the right moment.

Announcing the milestone, Kher said he was thrilled to begin his 555th film and encouraged his fans to remain patient until further information is released. He also appeared to enjoy the mystery surrounding the project, asking audiences to share the suspense with him for the time being. The announcement marks another significant chapter in a career that has spanned more than four decades. Kher made his acting debut in Mahesh Bhatt’s Saaransh in 1984 and went on to establish himself as one of Indian cinema’s most recognisable performers. Over the years, he has worked in films across multiple languages and portrayed characters ranging from serious dramatic roles to memorable comic parts.

The actor currently has several projects lined up. One of the most anticipated is Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, in which Kher has reportedly been associated with the role of Jatayu’s voice. Kher has also completed filming for Sooraj Barjatya’s Yeh Prem Mol Liya and is expected to appear in the upcoming Khosla Ka Ghosla 2, a sequel to the much-loved comedy.

Beyond acting, Kher is also expanding his work as a producer. After a gap of 26 years, he is returning to Bengali cinema as a producer with Shuru Theke Shuru, which he is backing alongside producer Firdausal Hasan. The project will mark filmmaker and writer Shamik Banerjee’s debut as a director. While Kher has chosen to keep his 555th film largely under wraps for now, the announcement itself has generated curiosity among his fans. More information about the project is expected to emerge when the actor and makers decide that the time is right.

Disclaimer: This image is taken from insta/anupampkher.