Akshaye Khanna plays gangster Rehman Dakait in the upcoming 2025 film Dhurandhar, set in Lyari town, Pakistan. The movie features an ensemble cast including Ranveer Singh, Rakesh Bedi, Arjun Rampal, and R. Madhavan. While the entire cast delivered strong performances, Khanna's portrayal of the dreaded gangster reportedly stole the spotlight, despite his initial reluctance to accept the role.