Yami Gautam Surprises in Dhurandhar 2 with a Brief Yet Impactful Cameo

Yami Gautam's unexpected cameo in Dhurandhar 2 has caught the attention of audiences, showcasing her in a brief yet significant role as a spy. Directed by her husband, Aditya Dhar, the film features Ranveer Singh in a gripping narrative filled with betrayal and patriotism. As the story unfolds, viewers witness Hamza's transformation and the emotional toll of his double life. With paid previews already crossing Rs 44 crore, the film promises to be a thrilling experience. Discover more about Yami's role and the film's plot in theaters now!

By Narendra Chaudhary Mar 19, 2026, 11:05 IST

Yami Gautam's Surprise Appearance in Dhurandhar 2

Yami Gautam has made a notable cameo in the film Dhurandhar 2, a detail that was not kept under wraps prior to the film's release. Various reports had indicated that Yami would have a significant role in this spy-thriller, which is directed by her husband, Aditya Dhar. However, her appearance in the film featuring Ranveer Singh turned out to be quite unexpected. She captivates the audience during a tense scene in Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

Details of Yami Gautam's Role

Yami Gautam's character appears in the latter part of the film. Contrary to earlier assumptions, her role does not connect directly to Uri: The Surgical Strike. Instead, she portrays a nurse who is actually an Indian spy operating in Pakistan, but with an intriguing twist—her name tag reads 'Shazia Bano', a nod to her character from Haq. It’s worth noting that her appearance is brief, making it a blink-and-you-miss-it moment. To fully understand her character and the storyline, viewers will need to watch Dhurandhar: The Revenge in theaters!

Overview of Dhurandhar 2

Dhurandhar 2, helmed by Aditya Dhar, features Ranveer Singh reprising his intense role as Hamza Ali Mazari/Jaskirat Singh Rangi, alongside Sara Arjun as his spouse, Yalina. The sequel unfolds after the assassination of Rehman Dakait, showcasing Hamza's ascent as the feared King of Lyari in Karachi, while he covertly works to thwart anti-Indian activities from within.

As Hamza delves deeper into enemy territory, he sets his sights on Major Iqbal, SP Chaudhary Aslam Khan, and Bade Sahab, becoming ensnared in a perilous web of betrayal, deception, and patriotism. The narrative follows his evolution from a Punjabi man preparing to enlist in the Indian Army to a merciless operative in Lyari, highlighting the psychological and emotional burdens of his dual existence. Ranveer Singh's portrayal of Hamza has garnered widespread acclaim for effectively conveying a range of emotions including anger, sorrow, and sacrifice. The film's paid previews have already surpassed Rs 44 crore. The cast also includes R Madhavan as Ajay Sanyal, Sanjay Dutt as SP Aslam Chaudhary, Arjun Rampal as Major Iqbal, and Rakesh Bedi as Jameel Jamali, with strong supporting performances from Danish Pandor, Gaurav Gera, and Manav Gohil, elevating the film's overall impact.