RX 100 actor Kartikeya Reddy who won millions of heart with his performance, is currently busy in his upcoming movie Hippy. Now according to the latest update, this stylish handsome hero Kartikeya has been turned villain for Nani. The sources say that Kartikeya Reddy has been approached to play villain in upcoming untitled film in which Nani will play the lead role in the direction of Vikram Kumar of Manam fame.
It is heard that Kartikeya Reddy is very happy with his character in this film and has agreed to come on the board. Actually, the makers want to keep this as a surprise until the trailer of this film hits the marquee.
After delivering Ajay Bhupthi’s directorial venture RX 100, in which he shared the screen space with Payal Rajput, Kartikeya became an overnight sensation. And he is flooding with offers from top production houses.
It has also come out that Shriya Sharma, who was last seen in Nirmala Convent, has bagged a crucial role in Nani starrer. She will be seen essaying the role of Nani’s sister. Well-known production house Mythri Movie Makers is going to produce this venture. It may be noted here that Nani and Vikram Kumar are collaborating for the first time. The regular shoot is expected to commence from next month.
Currently Kartikeya is busy in the shoot of Hippi, which is being directed by TN Krishna of Nuvvu Nenu Prema fame, and produced by Kalaippuli S Thanu under the banner of V Creations. JD Chakravarthy, Brahmaji and Digangana Suryavanshi are playing the supporting roles.
Currently Nani is working for his sport based drama Jersey, in the direction of Gowtam Tinnanuri, which is bankrolled by Suryadevara Naga Vamsi under the banner of Sithara Entertainments. After wrapping up the shoot of Jersey, Nani will join the sets of Vikarm Kumar’s film. The makers are planning to make the movies on the budget of Rs 50 Cr.