Updated 21 January 2026 at 18:18 IST

Shocking! Nana Patekar Walks Out Of O Romeo Trailer Launch Event, Here's Why

The trailer of Nana Patekar, Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri starrer O'Romeo was launched today. However, the veteran actor did not stay for the full event.

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Nana Patekar reportedly walks off O'Romeo trailer launch
Nana Patekar walks off O'Romeo trailer launch | Image: Instagram

The cast and crew of O'Romeo came together for the trailer launch of the movie in Mumbai on Wednesday. The lead stars Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri could be seen arriving hand-in-hand at the event. Veteran actor Nana Patekar, who plays a crucial role in the film, was also spotted at the trailer launch along with the director Vishal Bhardwaj. However, the actor walked off the event before launching the trailer.

Why did Nana Patekar leave the O Romeo trailer launch event in haste?

Social media pages that claim to be at the O'Romeo trailer launch event have reported that Nana Patekar walked off the event location before the release of the trailer. As per the social media chatter, the actor waited for the lead stars Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri for 1.5 hours. When the actors did not show up on time, Patekar decided to leave the event.

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However, videos and photos from inside the trailer launch event show Nana Patekar posing for the shutterbugs and with the director of the movie. The veteran actor was dressed in his signature kurta pyjama set for the event. Until now, he has not appeared in any photos or videos along with Shahid Kapoor or Triptii Dimri. The makers of the movie even addressed his premature exit. Director Vishal Bhardwaj shared, “If he were here, it would’ve been fun. But in his signature style, he said, ‘Mujhe ek gaanta wait karaya, main jaa raha hoon’. We didn’t say anything because this is what makes him Nana Patekar." 

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Nonetheless, Nana Patekar shared the trailer of O Romeo on his Instagram story as soon as it was released. He has also posted it on his feed. 

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Published By : Shreya Pandey

Published On: 21 January 2026 at 14:53 IST