**Maniesh Paul to Embark on New Journey with ‘Vvan Force of the Forest’**
Actor and host Maniesh Paul is set to embark on an exciting new journey with *Vvan Force of the Forest*, a folk-fantasy thriller jointly produced by Balaji Telefilms and TVF Motion Pictures. The film, headlined by Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia, will be directed by Deepak Mishra and Arunabh Kumar, marking one of the most intriguing crossovers between mainstream cinema and the digital creative space in recent years.
### A Major Leap in Maniesh Paul’s Career
For Maniesh Paul, this project represents a significant leap in his acting career. Known for his charismatic presence and natural ease across genres, he has been winning attention with diverse roles, from his performance as Kukku in *Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari* to his upcoming film *Hai Jawaani To Ishq Hona Hai* alongside Varun Dhawan.
Producer Ektaa R Kapoor shared her thoughts on casting Maniesh, saying, “Maniesh has an effortless charm and an innate sense of timing—be it comedy or emotion. He brings a unique energy to the screen that audiences instantly connect with. We’re thrilled to have him on board for *Vvan*. His role in the film will definitely surprise people.”
### About the Film: Vvan Force of the Forest
*Vvan* is described as a grand visual experience that intertwines mythology, mystery, and raw human emotion. Set in an ancient forest steeped in spiritual energy and centuries-old beliefs, the story explores the eternal clash between faith, greed, and redemption.
With its atmospheric world-building and a star-studded cast, the film aims to bridge the gap between traditional folklore and contemporary storytelling. Backed by Ektaa R Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor, and Arunabh Kumar, *Vvan Force of the Forest* is shaping up to be a cinematic spectacle that blends emotional depth with visual grandeur.
### Release Date and Anticipation
Shooting is set to commence soon, with the film scheduled for a theatrical release on **May 15, 2026**. The fresh pairing of talent and the ambitious concept have already generated strong anticipation among audiences and critics alike.
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