Kriti Sanon is once again in the limelight, and this time, not just for her stunning fashion sense or box office hits. The buzz is strong—has Kriti secretly bagged the lead role in Don 3 after Kiara Advani’s sudden exit due to pregnancy? A recent viral video has fans thinking yes, and the internet is bursting with excitement.
All You Need to Know
- Kiara Advani stepped down from Don 3 due to her pregnancy
- Kriti Sanon is now the rumoured lead opposite Ranveer Singh
- A paparazzi video calling her “Lady Don” has gone viral
- Kriti was spotted at Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment office in May
- Reports suggest she has agreed in principle but no official announcement yet
What Happened That Sparked the Rumours
In a now-viral video, Kriti Sanon was seen in Mumbai wearing a gorgeous midnight blue dress. As she walked to her car, a paparazzi cheekily shouted, “Kriti ji, Don 3. Lady Don. Rukiye na yaha pe Lady Don.” Instead of denying or confirming, Kriti just smiled wide and sat in her car. That smile was all fans needed to light the fire of speculation.
Kriti Sanon: The Perfect Roma for Don 3?
According to a Pinkvilla report, Kriti Sanon has already said “yes in principle” to Farhan Akhtar and the Excel Entertainment team. A source from the production said they were looking for someone with solid screen presence—and Kriti fits that requirement perfectly. She reportedly brings the charisma and strength needed to carry forward the iconic role once played by Priyanka Chopra.
The Kiara Exit & Kriti’s Entry
Earlier, Kiara Advani was all set to play the female lead in Don 3 opposite Ranveer Singh. However, with her stepping away due to pregnancy, the makers were quick to find a replacement. Kriti, who has been enjoying a successful run with both commercial and content-driven films, seems like a perfect fit for the action-packed thriller.
Her Visit to Excel Entertainment Office Adds Fuel
In May, Kriti Sanon was spotted outside Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment office. That sighting already had fans and the media guessing. Now, with her latest smile-and-silence moment going viral, everything seems to be falling into place. The audience is already welcoming the idea of Kriti in the world of Don.
No Official Confirmation – Yet
Despite all these hints and clues, Kriti Sanon and the Don 3 makers have not made anything official. But fans are convinced. Her excitement, body language, and the timing of it all make the rumour feel more like a soft launch than just gossip.
Ranveer Singh as New Don, Kriti as Lady Don?
Ranveer Singh has already been announced as the new face of Don, stepping into the shoes of Shah Rukh Khan. Pairing him with Kriti Sanon brings freshness to the franchise and can offer a new dynamic between Don and his partner-in-crime. Audiences are eager to see this new jodi light up the screen.
While we still wait for an official announcement, all signs point towards Kriti Sanon joining Don 3. From her viral reaction to media calls to her visit to the Excel office and reports confirming her informal agreement, it feels like just a matter of time. Whether she plays Roma or a whole new character, fans are ready to welcome her as the new ‘Lady Don’!
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FAQs
Has Kriti Sanon been confirmed as the lead in Don 3?
No official statement yet, but reports and her viral video strongly hint at it.
Why did Kiara Advani leave Don 3?
She reportedly stepped away due to her pregnancy.
Who is playing Don in Don 3?
Ranveer Singh has officially replaced Shah Rukh Khan as Don.
When did Kriti meet the Don 3 team?
She was seen at Excel Entertainment’s office in May 2025.
What was Kriti Sanon’s reaction to being called Lady Don?
She smiled and didn’t respond—fueling the rumours further.