Kathmandu. South Indian actor Satyaraj of ‘Baahubali’ fame is going to act in Salman Khan starrer ‘Sikander’. It is said that he is attached to the role of villain in this film.
Sathyaraj played the role of Katappa in the ‘Baahubali’ franchise. The actor himself said in a recent interview that he is about to be cast in ‘Sikandar’. He also informed that he will be seen in the role of a villain in this film directed by AR Murugadoss.
Earlier this month, the makers made another important announcement related to the film. They announced that Rashmika Mandana has been cast opposite Salman in the film.
The producer wrote, ‘We welcome Rashmika opposite Salman in the film Sikandar. Can’t wait to see their onscreen magic.’ Salman and Rashmika are working together for the first time in this film.
This film will be directed by AR Murugadoss who directed films like ‘Ghajani’ and ‘Holiday’. Sajid Nadiadwala will be its producer. The film will be released on Eid next year.
With producer Sajid Nadiadwala, Salman has given many hit films like ‘Judwaa’, ‘Mujhse Saadi Karogi’ and ‘Kick’. Before ‘Sikander’, Murugadoss and Salman also worked together in the film ‘Jai Ho’ which was released in 2014. Murugadoss was the writer of that film.
