Pan-Indian star Prabhas is set to make a guest appearance in Manchu Vishnu’s ambitious project, “Kannappa,” currently in production. While rumors suggest Prabhas may portray Lord Shiva in the film, the details of his role have been kept under wraps by the team. However, recent updates indicate that Prabhas will essay the character of Nandeeshwarudu, with plans to join the sets soon and complete his shooting in a single schedule.
Star-Studded Cast and Speculations
“Kannappa” boasts a stellar lineup of actors, including Bollywood sensation Akshay Kumar, who is set to portray the role of Lord Shiva. There are also rumors circulating about Anushka playing the role of Parvathi in the film. Alongside Prabhas and Akshay Kumar, the film features an ensemble cast comprising Mohanlal, Shivaraj Kumar, Nayanthara, Kriti Sanon, R Sarathkumar, and Brahmanandam in pivotal roles. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by 24 Frames Factory, “Kannappa” promises to be a cinematic spectacle with its star-studded cast and grand production scale.
Akshay Kumar’s Telugu Debut
Akshay Kumar, fresh from the success of his Eid release “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan” alongside Tiger Shroff, is all set to make his Telugu debut with “Kannappa.” A video shared by Vishnu Manchu on social media platforms captures Akshay’s arrival in Hyderabad for discussions about the film with Vishnu and Mohan Babu. Dressed in a casual black shirt and trousers, Akshay exudes charm and enthusiasm as he delves into the project’s details. With his stellar track record in Bollywood, Akshay’s inclusion in “Kannappa” adds another layer of excitement to the film’s anticipation.
Prabhas Upcoming Projects
While Prabhas gears up for his guest role in “Kannappa,” he remains occupied with a slew of other projects on his plate. From the futuristic saga “Kalki 2898 AD” to the period drama “Raja Saab” and the supernatural thriller “Spirit,” Prabhas continues to diversify his acting repertoire. Additionally, he is set to collaborate with acclaimed director Hanu Raghavapudi on an upcoming film, further solidifying his status as one of India’s most sought-after actors. As fans eagerly await Prabhas’s on-screen appearances, “Kannappa” stands out as a promising venture that brings together top talents from across industries for an epic cinematic experience.