After 17 years of Paa, Vidya Balan, R Balki reunite for new Tamil film

Actor Vidya Balan is all set to begin a new chapter in Tamil cinema with filmmaker R Balki. The actor has confirmed that work on their upcoming yet-to-be-titled Tamil project has begun, marking her reunion with Balki nearly two decades after the duo first collaborated.

Vidya gave fans a glimpse of her new project through an Instagram Story. In the behind-the-scenes picture, the actor was seen holding a script while wearing glasses and sporting a long braid, offering a first look at her appearance in the film. Sharing the



picture, she wrote, “New Beginnings #NewTamilFilm with #RBalki,” confirming that the project is now underway.

The actor has not revealed details about the film’s plot or her character yet. However, her post marks the first official glimpse into the project, with the makers keeping further details under wraps for now.

Vidya and R Balki previously worked together on Paa, the 2009 film starring Amitabh Bachchan. The reunion comes after nearly 17 years and marks their first collaboration since the film.