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Arjun Rampal’s Billionaire to start shooting in November; fictional tycoon based on Vijay Mallya: Report
Updated On: 29 August, 2026 06:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Arjun Rampal is set to step into the shoes of a powerful businessman in Billionaire, which is slated to go on floors in November. Loosely inspired by Vijay Mallya, the fictional drama will explore ambition, wealth, power and the personal costs of building a massive business empire

Arjun Rampal. Pic via Instagram
Arjun Rampal is set to enter the world of high-stakes business with Billionaire, an upcoming Amazon MX Player series that, according to an exclusive report by Variety India, will begin filming in November. The actor will play a wealthy businessman whose journey from ambition to immense power forms the crux of the story.
Arjun Rampal as businessman
The series, announced earlier this year, is expected to delve into the choices and sacrifices that come with building a business empire. While money and influence will drive the narrative, the story also looks at the impact that an obsession with success can have on a person’s life and those around him.


