From TV to Big Screen: Mohit Raina Set for Lord Shiva Role in Ramayana

The highly anticipated Ramayana film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, has added a major star to its cast. Mohit Raina, famous for his iconic portrayal of Lord Shiva in the TV series Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev.

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Entertainment News: Mohit Raina, loved for playing Lord Shiva in the TV show Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev, is reportedly joining the cast of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana movie as Lord Shiva. Fans are thrilled at the news, as Raina’s powerful performance as Mahadev from 2011 to 2014 made him a household name. His move to the big screen in this iconic role is a dream come true for many.

A Perfect Fit

Raina’s casting feels like a natural choice. His calm yet intense portrayal of Lord Shiva on TV won hearts, blending strength and spirituality. Sources say talks with the Ramayana team are nearly finalized, though no official word has come from Raina or the filmmakers yet. With Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana, Raina’s addition as Shiva adds depth to this grand retelling of the epic, set for release in Diwali 2026.

The Epic in the Making

Ramayana is shaping up to be a massive project. The story will unfold in two parts, with the second part planned for Diwali 2027. Raina’s role as Lord Shiva, a key figure in the epic, is expected to bring a spiritual weight to the narrative, especially in scenes tied to Ravana’s devotion.

Why Fans Are Excited

His ability to capture Shiva’s calm power and divine presence made the show a classic. Fans believe he’ll bring the same magic to the big screen, adding authenticity to the film’s mythological roots. Social media is buzzing with excitement, with many calling it the “perfect casting” for this ambitious project.

A Bright Future

If confirmed, Raina’s role in Ramayana marks a major milestone in his career, from TV to a blockbuster film. Fans eagerly await updates, hoping his performance will make this cinematic journey unforgettable.