3 Idiots actor R Madhavan has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The Madhavan took to social media to share a health update with his fans.
His post had a 3 Idiots reference. On Wednesday, March 24, Aamir Khan, Madhavan’s 3 Idiots’ co-star had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Madhavan mentioned in his post that he is recovering well.
R Madhavan took to Twitter and wrote, “Farhan HAS to follow Rancho and Virus has always been after us BUT this time he bloody caught up. BUT-ALL IS WELL and the Covid will be in the Well soon. Though this is one place we don’t want Raju in. Thank you for all the love. I am recuperating well (sic).”
Madhavan played Farhan in the movie while Aamir played Rancho, Sharman Joshi played Raju and Boman Irani played the villainous Viru Sahastrabuddhi (Virus) in the hit 2009 film by Rajkumar Hirani. It is one of the most popular and successful films made in India.
Aamir’s spokesperson made the reveal to the media on Wednesday. “Mr Aamir Khan has tested positive for Covid 19. He is at home in self-quarantine, following all the protocols and he’s doing fine. All those who came in contact with him in the recent past should get themselves tested as a precautionary measure. Thank you for all your wishes and concern,” they said.
Madhavan was last seen in Maara, which released earlier this year on Amazon Prime Video. The Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein actor is also working on Rocketry where he plays the lead role of scientist Nambi Narayanan. Madhavan is also writing, directing and producing the film.
Recently, Kartik Aaryan, Ranbir Kapoor, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Rohit Saraf, among many others have tested positive for COVID-19.