Ram Pothineni is currently busy in his upcoming movie iSmart Shankar, which is progressing at brisk pace in the direction of Temper fame Puri Jagannadh. As per the latest report, the makers have roped Bollywood actor Sudhanshu Pandey to play the main antagonist in this upcoming film iSmart Shankar.
Sudhanshu Pandey is well known face for Hindi audiences and he was also the part of India’s first boy band, “A Band of Boys”. After a career in fashion modelling, he debuted in a 2000 Hindi film called Khiladi 420 following which he has appeared in over 35 movies and shows including The Myth starring Jackie Chan. In May 2018 he came out with his first single “Teri adaa”.
Sudhanshu Pandey was also seen in Shankar’s directorial venture- the sci-fi drama 2.0 starring Kollywood superstar Rajinikanth, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and British actress Amy Jackson. He essayed the role of Dhinendra “Dhina” Bohra in 2.0. Now once again he will be seen in upcoming iSmart Shankar in which young and energetic actor Ram Pothineni is playing the lead role.
Apparently, Sudhanshu Pandey will be seen in a rugged avatar by sporting a thick beard in iSmart Shankar.
Nidhhi Agerwal who made her Telugu debut with Naga Chaitanya starrer Savyasachi , and was last seen in Akhil Akkineni starrer romantic drama Mr Majnu, is on the board to play the love interest of Ram Pothineni. This news is confirmed by Charmee Kaur. As she shared the pic of Nidhhi Agerwal on her Twitter and captioned it, “Welcome to the #ismart #PC family our #ismartgirl @AgerwalNidhhi Let’s rock #ismartshankar @ramsayz @purijagan @PuriConnects #PCfilm.” Actress Charmme is co-producing the movie. Nabha Natesh is also playing the female lead.
The director Puri Jagannadh has been facing a lot of box office duds for the past few years. He is looking forward to making a comeback with Ram Pothineni starrer iSamart Shankar.