Varun Dhawan's 'Baby John' to finally have world television premiere
What's the story
The World Television Premiere of Varun Dhawan's action thriller Baby John will air on Sunday, July 27, at 8:00pm only on Zee Cinema. The film, directed by Kalees and produced by Jio Studios, Atlee, A For Apple Studios, and Cine 1 Production, features a mix of comedy and high-octane action. It also stars Keerthy Suresh and Wamiqa Gabbi in lead roles.
Actor's perspective
'Excited that 'Baby John' is now reaching a wide audience'
Dhawan, who plays the titular role, said in a statement, "I've always enjoyed playing massy, happy-go-lucky characters and this film has that and much more." "Baby John gave me a chance to explore intense space as well. I'm excited that Baby John is now reaching a wide audience through Zee Cinema—it's a story and performance I've poured myself into." Suresh added that the film is a reflection of her belief in the importance of family.
Film synopsis
Jackie Shroff plays the antagonist
In Baby John, a former cop is forced to return to his dangerous past when an old enemy resurfaces. The film also features Jackie Shroff as the main antagonist. Gabbi said that the film was a big learning experience for her because of its intense and fast-paced world. "I truly value the trust between us, director, cast & crew, and I'm so happy that audiences on Zee Cinema will get to experience this film." It had premiered in December 2024.