Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is set to make his Telugu debut with Vishnu Manchu's highly anticipated multi-starrer project, "Kannappa." The film, slated to release in 2024, boasts a star-studded cast including Prabhas and Mohanlal.
Akshay Kumar's Inclusion in "Kannappa"
Vishnu Manchu, the visionary behind "Kannappa," made the official announcement of Akshay Kumar's cameo role in the film. Taking to his social media platform, Manchu expressed his excitement about welcoming the Bollywood superstar to the Telugu film industry. He described Kumar's involvement as a thrilling addition to the "Kannappa" journey.
In a video shared by Manchu, Akshay Kumar can be seen being warmly welcomed by Vishnu Manchu and renowned producer Mohan Babu, who is supporting the project. The clip captures Kumar's discussion with Manchu and the producer about the film.
Fans' Reactions
Following the announcement, fans flooded Vishnu Manchu's comments section, expressing their excitement and anticipation for the collaboration. Many lauded Kumar's decision to venture into Telugu cinema, praising his spirit and goodwill.
About "Kannappa"
"Kannappa" revolves around the story of Bhakta Kannappa, a devout follower of Lord Shiva. It delves into the journey of an agnostic warrior who eventually becomes the ultimate devotee of Lord Shiva. The mythological epic, written by Vishnu Manchu and directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, promises to be a cinematic spectacle.
Akshay Kumar's Upcoming Projects
Apart from "Kannappa," Akshay Kumar's recent work includes the action thriller "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan." While the film received a mixed response from audiences and critics alike, Kumar continues to be a prominent figure in the Indian film industry.
Akshay Kumar's cameo in "Kannappa" adds further excitement to an already star-studded project. As fans eagerly await the film's release, Kumar's foray into Telugu cinema marks a significant milestone in his illustrious career.