Will Aditi Rao Hydari star opposite Chiranjeevi in his next?
What's the story
Reportedly, Aditi Rao Hydari is in talks to star opposite megastar Chiranjeevi in an upcoming project, to be directed by Anil Ravipudi.
Telugu123 first reported the news, adding that Rao Hydari may be cast opposite the actor in this yet-to-be-titled film. The role would mark her return to cinema after a break following her marriage to actor Siddharth.
The project is highly anticipated given Chiranjeevi's successful streak and Ravipudi's recent blockbuster Sankranthi Ki Vastunnam.
Career update
Chiranjeevi's current and future projects
Chiranjeevi is currently busy with Vishwambhara, helmed by Vasishta and produced by UV Creations. The film is expected to be a grand visual spectacle and is progressing quickly with a quick release on the cards.
After wrapping up Vishwambhara, Chiranjeevi will join hands with young director Srikanth Odela for another film.
His next with Ravipudi adds another feather to his cap, further heightening the anticipation around it.
Possible comeback
Rao Hydari's return to Telugu cinema
Rao Hydari, who is known for her work in Telugu films such as Sammohanam and Maha Samudram, hasn't announced any new film since her wedding to Siddharth.
However, if she takes up the role in Chiranjeevi's film, it would mean a return to Telugu cinema for her and also her first major project after marriage.
Fans are excited to see an official confirmation of her involvement in the much-anticipated film.
Career Outlook
Rao Hydari's recent work and prospects
The actor was last seen in Netflix's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, a 2024 Hindi-language period drama series created and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
The show, set during the Indian independence movement, focused on the lives of courtesans in Lahore's Heera Mandi. It had a star-studded cast including Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, and Richa Chadha.