Jewel Thief The He Begins: Saif Ali Khan is ready for his comeback after knife attack, film gets release date | Bollywood News
Actor Saif Ali Khan is all set for his comeback after the knife attack earlier this year. He will star in the upcoming he thriller Jewel Thief – The He Begins, alongside Jaideep Ahlawat, Kunal Kapoor, and Nikita Dutta in key roles. The movie is set to premiere on Netflix on April 25, 2025.
Directed Kookie Gulati and Robbie Grewal, Jewel Thief sees Saif play a suave conman in a high-stakes battle against Jaideep, who plays a mafia boss.
Netflix dropped the film’s latest poster with the caption, “The bigger the risk, the sweeter the steal. Aa raha hai the incredible- Jewel Thief. Watch Jewel Thief, out 25 April, only on Netflix.”
Speaking about Jewel Thief – The He Begins, Saif Ali Khan said in a statement, “Reuniting with Sid Anand has always felt like coming home — he knows how to blend action, style, and storytelling in a way that’s truly special. With Jewel Thief, we’ve pushed the envelope and had a blast doing it. Sharing the screen with Jaideep Ahlawat, who brings such depth and unpredictability, made the experience even more exciting. I can’t wait for audiences to join us on this thrilling ride on Netflix.”
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Jaideep Ahlawat added, “A film that is so interesting, challenging, and as exciting as any project or role of mine. It’s the experience of getting into a new universe with a bunch of people that are as excited as you to deliver the best. The he film was something I always wanted to explore, and what better than collaborating with the best co-star and makers like Saif and Siddharth? We had a blast on set, teamwork determines how a film comes to life. About the character, all I can say is it’s new, intense, and an unexplored territory for me, but such a well-crafted character like all of the others in the film.”
Jewel Thief – The He Begins also marks the OTT debut of filmmaker Siddharth Anand and his wife Mamta Anand’s production banner Marflix Pictures.
