Not Priyanka Chopra, Don 3 to have a 'new leading lady' opposite Shah

The remake of Amitabh Bachchan's classic Don with Shah Rukh Khan was a huge hit. Shah Rukh reprised the iconic character of Vijay' and his Paan Banaraswala' act was loved by the audience. So much so, that the makers even came up with the film's sequel. The sequel saw Shah Rukh take on Boman Irani's character.

Shah Rukh and Priyanka Chopra's sizzling chemistry in these films was a highlight. Even during the film's promotions, the actors were linked with each other.

Moviegoers are now awaiting the third instalment of the film. Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar have admitted during many interviews that they are planning to make the third part of the film. Ritesh Sidhwani had said, "We are thinking about Don 3 and we are thinking very hard on it. We have found the right idea, it's being written now. We will make an official announcement soon.

Trade Analyst Ramesh Bala posted on his social media account, ". @iamsrk 's #Don3 will be shot extensively in #Dubai and #Abudhabi.. The movie is expected to go on the floors sometime in 2019.. A New Actress will play the leading lady role..

There were rumours that Deepika Padukone may play the leading lady in the film. However, as per reports neither Priyanka Chopra nor Deepika Padukone will be a part of the third series of Don.

Currently, Shah Rukh is busy with the shoot of Aanand L. Rai's Zero, whereas Priyanka Chopra is shooting for season 3 of popular TV show, Quantico.