Baahubali Actor Sathyaraj AKA Katappa to Join Salman Khan`s Sikandar as Villain
Updated on: 28 May, 2024 02:13 PM IST |Amruta Karulkar
Baahubali Actor Sathyaraj AKA Katappa to Join Salman Khan`s Sikandar as Villain
Bollywood fans are in for a treat as the internationally acclaimed actor Sathyaraj, known for his iconic portrayal of Kattappa in SS Rajamouli`s `Baahubali` series, is set to play the antagonist in the upcoming action drama `Sikandar`. This exciting news has generated a buzz in the industry, adding to the anticipation surrounding the film.
`Sikandar` features Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in the lead role, marking another high-profile project in his illustrious career. Joining him is Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead, fresh off her applauded performance in `Animal` with Ranbir Kapoor. The movie will also see Suniel Shetty and Prateik Babbar in key roles, further enhancing its star power.
Directed by AR Murugadoss, known for his successful films `Ghajini` and `Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty`, `Sikandar` promises to be a captivating action drama with a powerful social message. Murugadoss has assured that the film will have pan-India appeal and will showcase a new side of Salman Khan.
Also Read: Salman Khan To Collaborate With AR Murugadoss And Sajid Nadiadwala
Music for `Sikandar` will be composed by Pritam, ensuring a memorable soundtrack. The film`s production will take place across various locations in India, Portugal, and other European countries, with an estimated budget of Rs 400 crore. This mix of stunning locations is expected to add a rich visual appeal to the film.
`Sikandar` is scheduled to hit screens on Eid next year, a time traditionally favoured by Salman Khan for his film releases. The superstar is set to begin shooting for the movie on June 20, as per some reports.
In addition to `Sikandar`, Salman Khan will also be seen in `Tiger vs. Pathan`, where he will share the screen with Shah Rukh Khan. Directed by Siddharth Anand, this film is expected to release later this year and is one of the most anticipated films of 2024.
Baahubali actor who played Katappa to join Salman Khan’s Sikandar as the villain
The announcement of Sathyaraj as the villain in `Sikandar` has significantly heightened excitement for the film. With a stellar cast, a renowned director, and a gripping storyline, `Sikandar` is set to be one of the biggest releases of next year. Although there has been no official announcement about Sathyaraj’s entry to Sikandar, fans are eagerly waiting for more details and an official announcement from the makers.`Sikandar` features Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in the lead role, marking another high-profile project in his illustrious career. Joining him is Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead, fresh off her applauded performance in `Animal` with Ranbir Kapoor. The movie will also see Suniel Shetty and Prateik Babbar in key roles, further enhancing its star power.
Directed by AR Murugadoss, known for his successful films `Ghajini` and `Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty`, `Sikandar` promises to be a captivating action drama with a powerful social message. Murugadoss has assured that the film will have pan-India appeal and will showcase a new side of Salman Khan.
Also Read: Salman Khan To Collaborate With AR Murugadoss And Sajid Nadiadwala
More about Sikandar
The film is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under the Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment banner. This project marks the reunion of Salman Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala, who have previously collaborated on blockbuster hits like `Kick`, `Judwaa`, and `Mujhse Shaadi Karogi`.Music for `Sikandar` will be composed by Pritam, ensuring a memorable soundtrack. The film`s production will take place across various locations in India, Portugal, and other European countries, with an estimated budget of Rs 400 crore. This mix of stunning locations is expected to add a rich visual appeal to the film.
`Sikandar` is scheduled to hit screens on Eid next year, a time traditionally favoured by Salman Khan for his film releases. The superstar is set to begin shooting for the movie on June 20, as per some reports.
In addition to `Sikandar`, Salman Khan will also be seen in `Tiger vs. Pathan`, where he will share the screen with Shah Rukh Khan. Directed by Siddharth Anand, this film is expected to release later this year and is one of the most anticipated films of 2024.
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