Jawan Trailer: The Many Avatars of Shah Rukh Khan

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Manuj Yadav

The much-anticipated trailer of Jawan released today to a thundering applause from fans.

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What has caught everyone's attention are the different avatars of the King Khan.

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We see him as a Special Forces officer, complete with a moustache.

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We also see him donning a cop uniform and a clean-shaven face.

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We then see him as bespectacled man with a salt-and-pepper look.

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The elderly avatar of Shah Rukh, with a cigar in his mouth, takes the cake.

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We also get a glimpse of his loverboy image in the trailer.

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Jawan also stars Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi. Deepika Padukone makes a cameo.

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The Atlee-directed movie will release in theatres on September 7, 2023.

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