Actors Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor have shared screen space in films like Roohi and the recently released Mr. & Mrs. Mahi. Over time, their professional collaboration has grown into a genuine friendship, grounded in mutual respect and admiration.
Speaking to Instant Bollywood, Rajkummar reflected on his experience working with Janhvi, praising her commitment and growth. “There’s a lot of growth,” he said, adding that watching her evolution as an actor has been “touching and inspiring.” He called the experience of working with her “wonderful” and appreciated her strong work ethic.
Janhvi Kapoor’s Rising Star: From Gunjan Saxena to Cannes 2025
Janhvi Kapoor continues to carve her niche in the Hindi film industry with consistent and commendable performances. She won hearts and acclaim with films like Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl and Mr. & Mrs. Mahi, both of which showcased her versatility and emotional depth.
Now, she’s stepping onto the global stage. Janhvi is currently in France to present her upcoming film Homebound at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2025. Her much-anticipated debut at the international festival has generated considerable excitement back home.
‘Homebound’ Selected for Cannes’ Un Certain Regard Section
Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, Homebound features Janhvi alongside Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa. The film has earned a coveted spot in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard category, a recognition reserved for unique and visionary storytelling. The selection marks a significant milestone in Janhvi’s career and signals her growing influence in both Indian and global cinema.
What’s Next for Rajkummar Rao? Comedy Ahead with ‘Bhool Chuk Maaf’
While Janhvi shines at Cannes, Rajkummar Rao is gearing up for his next big-screen release — a comedy titled Bhool Chuk Maaf, co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi. Despite facing delays in production, the film is now back on schedule and heading toward a theatrical release soon.