Sudeep acting in Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ movie?

Updated: 19-02-2026, 01.16 PM

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SS Rajamouli is currently the number 1 director of Indian cinema. He is directing the big budget movie ‘Varanasi’. This movie which is being produced at Hollywood level is being produced keeping in mind not only India but also the Hollywood market. Mahesh Babu is the hero, Priyanka Chopra is the heroine and Prithviraj Sukumar is the villain in the movie. Along with him some other artists are acting. But the news is spreading that Kannada star actor Sudeep will also act in this movie.

According to a report by Pinkvilla South, Sudeep will play an important role in Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’. Earlier, Sudeep acted in Rajamouli directed movies ‘Eega’ and ‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ and Sudeep gave an amazing performance in both the movies. Now for the third time, he is teaming up with Sudeep along with Rajamouli. It is said that Sudeep’s role in the movie ‘Varanasi’ will give a great twist to the story of the movie.

As Rajamouli himself has stated many times in the past, Sudeep is his favorite actor. Rajamouli likes Sudeep’s acting in the movie ‘Iga’, he said earlier that ‘I like the villain in my movies more than the hero, especially Sudeep is my favorite villain in my movies’. For this reason, Sudeep was cast in the role of Aslam Khan, an Arabian swordsman in the movie ‘Baahubali’. Sudeep also had a good fight in that movie.

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Rajamouli is giving a special role to Sudeep in ‘Varanasi’, which is the most anticipated and most expensive movie of Rajamouli’s films so far, and it is natural to wonder what that role will be like. The news that Sudeep will act in the movie ‘Varanasi’ is not confirmed. But it is said that the film team will share the news as soon as possible.

The movie ‘Varanasi’ will release on April 07 next year. Rajamouli has completed the shooting of more than half of the movie. A budget of around 1000 crores has been invested for this movie and it is special that the movie has been shot using PVR cameras. Some Hollywood firms have also worked for the movie. Oscar winner MM Keeravani has given music for the movie.

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Published On – 6:46 pm, Thu, 19 February 26

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