Virat Kohli Biopic Announced: A Cricket Legend Comes to the Big Screen
In a massive crossover between cricket and cinema, Virat Kohli, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, is officially getting his own biopic. The news has taken over social media with fans calling it the “MS Dhoni 2.0” moment.
Who’s Behind the Film?
The biopic will be directed by Kabir Khan, known for 83, and co-produced by Anushka Sharma’s Clean Slate Filmz along with Dharma Productions. Filming begins in August 2025, and the release is targeted for mid-2026.
Who Will Play Virat?
While casting is still in progress, insider sources say Vicky Kaushal and Ishaan Khatter are top contenders. Some fans are also rooting for Kohli to make a cameo himself.
Storyline Highlights:
- Virat’s early struggles in Delhi
- His emotional journey after his father’s death
- World Cup highs and captaincy drama
- Marriage to Anushka Sharma
- And the controversies and comebacks
It will be a mix of real cricketing moments and emotional drama — similar in tone to MS Dhoni: The Untold Story.
Fan Reactions:
Fans across India and abroad are hyped, with #KohliBiopic trending on X (Twitter) and Instagram reels already imagining trailer scenes with intense background music and on-field visuals.
Anushka Sharma’s Statement:
“This film isn’t just about cricket, it’s about resilience, love, pressure, and passion — everything Virat stands for.”
Conclusion:
Virat Kohli's life has inspired millions — now it’s heading to the silver screen. Whether you're a cricket fan or a film buff, this biopic is bound to be one of 2026's biggest cinematic events.