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Vicky Kaushal To Join Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots Sequel As 4th Idiot; Character To Add Emotional Depth To Narrative: Report
24htopnews | May 4, 2026 10:09 PM CST

Vicky Kaushal is reportedly set to join 3 Idiots 2, directed by Rajkumar Hirani. According to reports, he may play a new 'fourth Idiot' alongside Aamir Khan, with the actor said to have verbally agreed after multiple meetings.

Actor Vicky Kaushal, who was last seen in the 2025 film Chhaava, based on the life of Sambhaji, the second ruler of the Maratha Empire, starring Rashmika Mandanna in the lead, is rumoured to be a part of the 3 Idiots sequel. Recently, Aamir Khan confirmed that filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani is actively working on 3 Idiots 2, with the story set to revisit its iconic characters years later. This comes more than a decade after 3 Idiots became a cultural phenomenon.

Vicky Kaushal In 3 Idiots Sequel?

Pinkvilla reported that Vicky, who previously worked with Rajkummar on Sanju and Dunki, has loved the sequel's script. Further, the report states that Kaushal's character will bring an emotional and fresh narrative with the original trio of Aamir and others.

“Kaushal is keen on sharing screen space with Aamir Khan and contributing to a franchise that enjoys immense recall value. Multiple meetings between Vicky, Aamir and Hirani have already taken place, and Vicky has verbally agreed to play the part of 4th Idiot, though the timelines have to align for the entire ensemble," added the source.


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