Mumbai: Popular television actor Aneri Vajani, known for her roles in shows like Nisha Aur Uske Cousins, Beyhadh, Khatron Ke Khiladi, and the acclaimed family drama Anupamaa, is ready to enter Gujarati cinema. She will be making her debut with the upcoming film Jai Kanhaiyalal Ki…! The film’s motion poster was released on Dussehra, generating significant excitement. Presented as a vibrant and entertaining family drama, the film features Siddharth Randeria, Vaishalee Thakkar, and Hitu Kanodia in key roles, alongside Aneri. Filming begins this week, and the movie is set to release in theatres on January 9, 2026, under the direction of Dharmesh Mehta.
Aneri, who comes from a Gujarati background, has often expressed pride in her cultural roots, making her entry into Gujarati cinema a natural step in her career. She began her television career in 2012 with Kaali – Ek Punar Avatar and has since created a strong rapport with audiences through her diverse roles across television and OTT platforms. Her role in Anupamaa has further solidified her popularity, showcasing her versatility. Industry insiders believe her timing is impeccable. “Gujarati cinema is expanding significantly each year, and having a well-known face like Aneri brings added excitement,” stated a source close to the film. The initial posters suggest that audiences can anticipate a fun, musical, and colorful film that celebrates family and festivities.
With a fresh pairing, a talented ensemble cast, and Aneri’s debut, Jai Kanhaiyalal Ki…! has become one of the most anticipated Gujarati films of 2026. Fans are eager to see how the actress captivates viewers in her native language and introduces a new facet to her acting career.
