Fans of Amazon Prime Video’s show Mirzapur have more reason to celebrate as Abhishek Banerjee, who played the role of Compounder, is set to return in the upcoming Mirzapur movie. Bringing the character back to life on the big screen, Abhishek is all set to add another feather to his cap after Stree 2. For the uninitiated, Mirzapur - The Film is the first-ever Indian OTT series to be adapted for cinema.
Abhishek returns as Compounder Abhishek Banerjee’s performance as Compounder in Season 1 of Mirzapur was one of the series’ most talked-about elements. Known for his dark, edgy portrayal, Banerjee’s character captured the audience's imagination, even after the character’s death in the first season. His return to the role has thrilled fans, who eagerly await the Compounder’s re-emergence in this big-screen adaptation.
Talking about the announcement, Abhishek Banerjee shared his enthusiasm, "I am incredibly excited to bring the Compounder back to life in Mirzapur The Film. This character has been a landmark in my career and remains close to my heart. Playing Compounder was intense, dark, and edgy, and it resonated with fans on such a deep level.
The fact that I get to step into his shoes again—this time for the big screen—is an exhilarating challenge and an honour." ALSO READ: Mirzapur The Film: Pankaj Tripathi, Divyenndu, Ali Fazal RETURN. Set To Release In 2026 Abhishek talks about playing Compounder Abhishek talks about the fanbase of the show and says, "Compounder’s story has so much depth and rawness, and I know fans have longed to see more of him.
Bringing him back is not only thrilling for me as an actor, but it’s also a way of giving fans what they’ve been asking for. After all, Mirzapur has created its own universe and loyal fanbase, so reprising Compounder will give fans a fresh experience with all the cinematic intensity they expect.", adds the actor.
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Mirzapur The Film: Stree 2 Actor Abhishek Banerjee Will Reprise His Role As Compounder After 7 Years
Abhishek Banerjee’s performance as Compounder in Season 1 of Mirzapur was one of the series’ most talked-about elements. Now, he is making a comeback in Mirzapur The Film.