Sunny Leone Visits ISKCON Temple Ahead of New Film Shoot
Sunny Leone and Daniel Weber offer prayers at Mumbai ISKCON temple ahead of her upcoming film project.
MUMBAI — Actress Sunny Leone, accompanied by her husband Daniel Weber, visited the ISKCON temple in Mumbai on Sunday to seek blessings ahead of the principal photography for her upcoming feature project.
The couple arrived at the temple complex in traditional attire, with Leone wearing a dusty pink embroidered salwar suit and Weber in a green shirt over a white tee and cream trousers. Temple priests conducted a brief prayer ceremony for the pair as they offered devotion for the success of Leone's upcoming entertainment ventures.
World Tour and Stage Performances
The temple visit comes during a period of heavy international travel for Leone, who has been managing her multi-city "DJ World Tour." The performance circuit has seen her headline venues across major Indian metro hubs including Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kochi, as well as international stops in Pattaya, Vancouver, Glasgow, and Dublin.
With completed dates across Europe, the United States, and Sri Lanka, management representatives confirmed that the next phase of the tour will take the artist to major cities across Australia later this year.
Cinematic Pipeline and 'Chudail' Details
On the cinematic front, Leone is riding the momentum of her critically acclaimed turn in Anurag Kashyap's film Kennedy, which screened at several international film festivals. Her primary upcoming release is the horror-comedy Chudail, directed by veteran filmmaker TLV Prasad.
Principal photography for Chudail wrapped following an extensive shooting schedule across key locations in Uttar Pradesh.
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Cast & Characters: The project features an ensemble cast, with Sunny Leone starring alongside Mandana Karimi and Rahul Dev. Leone portrays a supernatural entity haunting the streets of Bulandshahr, engaging in a narrative clash with a rival force played by Karimi.
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Production Milestone: The film marks the 50th feature production milestone for veteran producer Mahindra Dhariwal.
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Distribution Strategy: Designed for a broad domestic reach, the pan-India theatrical release is planned for late September 2026, featuring dubbed releases in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam alongside its primary Hindi version.
Details regarding the specific project that prompted Sunday's devotional visit remain under wraps, with formal announcements expected from the production team in the coming weeks.
