First heroine enters Border 2, will this actress play the role of Varun Dhawan's wife?:

News Topical, Digital Desk : The audience is eagerly waiting for Border 2, Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan and Ahan Shetty have already been finalized in the casting of this film. After which the audience was wondering when the heroine would be finalized. But now the wait is over and the makers have welcomed a new talent in the film.

Medha Rana will be seen opposite Varun

Medha is all set to work with Varun Dhawan in the film. This is her big screen debut, which is a turning point in her career.

Border 2 is directed by Anurag Singh and will release in theatres on January 23, 2026. Medha comes from a military family and has been cast in the lead role in the film. The makers announced her entry in the film on social media and wrote - Every story gets its own characters. We are happy to welcome Medha Rana in the lead role opposite Varun Dhawan in the Border 2 family. Get ready for a memorable saga of courage and patriotism as Border 2 hits theatres on January 23, 2026.

Talking about casting Medha, producer Bhushan Kumar says, “It was extremely important for us to find someone who could naturally adapt to the language and emotions of the region. Medha impressed the team not only with her talent but also with her command over the regional language and her versatility as an actress. We are confident that the audience will love her in this role.

Who is Medha Rana?

Medha hails from Bengaluru but grew up in Gurgaon. She started modelling at the age of 16. Her dream was to become an actress. In 2014, she worked as a marketing intern and in 2017, she started teaching, but eventually she got a chance to work on Voot's London Files, which opened the doors of the industry for her.

Earlier, Medha was seen in Armaan Malik's music video "Barsaat" and her acting was highly appreciated. She has been a part of many advertisements including Tresemme, Lenskart, Cadbury. Interestingly, Medha belongs to an army background.

Border 2 is being produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J.P. Dutta and Nidhi Dutta and directed by Anurag Singh. Border 2 also stars Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty in important roles. Border 2 is based on the backdrop of valor, sacrifice and national pride. With Varun Dhawan in the lead role in this epic war drama and a new face joining opposite him, the excitement of the audience about the film has increased further.