Pankaj Tripathi, who is known for his intense and serious roles on screen, and for his simple, traditional style off-screen, left everyone surprised on Friday with a striking new look shared on social media. In the photos, Pankaj sports a red salwar-style outfit paired with a green long blazer and a cap, striking stylish poses for the camera.Captioning his post, the actor wrote: “A new beginning. This is the start of something interesting. How’s the vibe?” It remains unclear whether the images are real or AI-generated.
Ranveer Singh reacts with humor
The post quickly caught the attention of fans—and even Ranveer Singh, who is himself known for his eccentric fashion. He reacted with a humorous comment: “Arre!😍 yeh kya, Guruji ?! Hum sudhar gaye, aur aap bigad gaye? 😆🤣😂” Actor Gulshan Devaiah also chimed in, writing: “Oye Punky !! Punky Oye 😃 sir sir sir sir sir.” Surveen Chawla added, “Pankaj jeeee … kamaal hai !! 😍” Tisca Chopra also joined, saying, “Peaky Blinders India sneak peak 🙌🏼”Social media users joined the conversation with hilarious takes. Some suggested that Pankaj should unfollow Ranveer on Instagram, while others debated whether the photos were real or AI-generated.
Pankaj Tripathi to reprise iconic role in Mirzapur: The Film
On the work front, Pankaj Tripathi is all set to reprise his iconic role as Kaleen Bhaiya in Mirzapur: The Film. With shooting just beginning, fans can expect exciting updates and glimpses from the sets soon.
The film will explore the world of Mirzapur further, bringing back its notorious gangsters for a grand, larger-than-life cinematic experience. The film is created by Puneet Krishna and directed by Gurmmeet Singh.