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O`Romeo: Shahid Kapoor to Triptii Dimri, who plays what in the actioner

Updated On: 21 January, 2026 08:15 PM IST | Aakruti Bagla

The anticipation around O’Romeo has been steadily growing ever since the trailer dropped. the film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, it features a distinguished ensemble cast including Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Nana Patekar, Avinash Tiwary, and many others.While we know the film is based on dreaded gandster Hussain Ustara, take a look at who plays what in the film  

The anticipation around O’Romeo has been steadily growing ever since the trailer dropped. the film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, it features a distinguished ensemble cast including Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Nana Patekar, Avinash Tiwary, and many others.While we know the film is based on dreaded gandster Hussain Ustara, take a look at who plays what in the film
 

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The anticipation around O’Romeo has been steadily growing ever since the trailer dropped. the film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, it features a distinguished ensemble cast including Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Nana Patekar, Avinash Tiwary, and many others.While we know the film is based on dreaded gandster Hussain Ustara, take a look at who plays what in the film  
<p>Shahid Kapoor - Ustara<br /><br />A hitman who develops feelings for Afsha, Ustara is drawn into a game of betrayal, love and vengeance. Shahid&rsquo;s menacing and killer look with a bold avatar brings the depth and passion</p>

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Shahid Kapoor - Ustara

A hitman who develops feelings for Afsha, Ustara is drawn into a game of betrayal, love and vengeance. Shahid’s menacing and killer look with a bold avatar brings the depth and passion

<p>Tripti Dimri - Afsha<br /><br />An innocent girl whose life turns upside down. With her raw vulnerability and quiet strength, Tripti brings an emotional energy to this intense story.</p>

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Tripti Dimri - Afsha

An innocent girl whose life turns upside down. With her raw vulnerability and quiet strength, Tripti brings an emotional energy to this intense story.

<p>Avinash Tiwary - Jalal<br /><br />Avinash plays a ruthless villain. His intimidating aura adds an exciting element to the film, which viewers cant wait for!</p>

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Avinash Tiwary - Jalal

Avinash plays a ruthless villain. His intimidating aura adds an exciting element to the film, which viewers cant wait for!

<p>Nana Patekar - Ismail Khan<br /><br />Nana shines onscreen as Ismail. A man with a quirky persona, fans can`t wait to watch the iconic actor onscreen.</p>

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Nana Patekar - Ismail Khan

Nana shines onscreen as Ismail. A man with a quirky persona, fans can`t wait to watch the iconic actor onscreen.

<p>Disha Patani - Julie<br /><br />A dancer who sizzles on screen with her glam avatar. Her chemistry with Shahid Kapoor has become a major highlight from the trailer.</p>

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Disha Patani - Julie

A dancer who sizzles on screen with her glam avatar. Her chemistry with Shahid Kapoor has become a major highlight from the trailer.

<p>Vikrant Massey - Mehboob<br /><br />Vikrant is seen as Mehboob, a simple man with a deadly fate. Vikrant&rsquo;s destiny marks a crucial turn in a story driven by complex human relationships.</p>

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Vikrant Massey - Mehboob

Vikrant is seen as Mehboob, a simple man with a deadly fate. Vikrant’s destiny marks a crucial turn in a story driven by complex human relationships.

<p>Farida Jalal - Dadi<br /><br />The veteran actress will be seen in a never-seen-before avatar. Her commanding presence and power-packed one-liners adds gravitas to the intense story.</p>

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Farida Jalal - Dadi

The veteran actress will be seen in a never-seen-before avatar. Her commanding presence and power-packed one-liners adds gravitas to the intense story.

<p>Tamannaah Bhatia - Rabia&nbsp;<br /><br />Tamannaah plays Rabia, a mysterious character who builds intrigue in the film.</p>

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Tamannaah Bhatia - Rabia 

Tamannaah plays Rabia, a mysterious character who builds intrigue in the film.

<p>Additionally, Hussain Dalal is also seen in film as Ustara`s right-hand. Other cast includes Resh Lamba and Rahul Deshpande.</p>

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Additionally, Hussain Dalal is also seen in film as Ustara`s right-hand. Other cast includes Resh Lamba and Rahul Deshpande.

<p>The trailer offers a gripping glimpse into a world driven by passion, power, and survival, set against the shadowy underbelly of Mumbai.</p>

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The trailer offers a gripping glimpse into a world driven by passion, power, and survival, set against the shadowy underbelly of Mumbai.

<p>Inspired by true events, this Vishal Bhardwaj directorial weaves together romance, action, and emotional depth with his signature storytelling style.</p>

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Inspired by true events, this Vishal Bhardwaj directorial weaves together romance, action, and emotional depth with his signature storytelling style.

<p>Sajid Nadiadwala Presents O&rsquo;Romeo, a film by Vishal Bhardwaj. Produced under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, O&rsquo;Romeo releases in Valentine&rsquo;s Week on 13th February 2026.</p>

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Sajid Nadiadwala Presents O’Romeo, a film by Vishal Bhardwaj. Produced under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, O’Romeo releases in Valentine’s Week on 13th February 2026.

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