Shahid Kapoor in talks to play antagonist in Jr NTR, Prashanth Neel's Dragon: Report
Updated On: 13 April, 2026 05:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to a report, Shahid Kapoor might play the antagonist in Jr NTR’s upcoming film, tentatively titled Dragon. This will mark Shahid's Telugu debut

Shahid Kapoor to join Dragon?
The internet is ablaze with rumours of an exciting new casting. Reports suggest that Shahid Kapoor might essay the role of the antagonist in Jr NTR’s upcoming film, tentatively titled Dragon. Dragon is being directed by KFG and Salaar filmmaker Prashanth Neel. While there has been no official confirmation yet, the speculation has caused massive excitement among Shahid's fans as this will mark the actor's debut in the South film industry.
Shahid Kapoor to play antagonist in Dragon?
An article by Pinkvilla quoted a Telugu Chitraalu report that stated that Shahid Kapoor is currently in talks with the makers of NTRNeel to join the film Dragon.
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