Akshay Kumar Unveils His First Look as Lord Shiva in Telugu Debut Film 'Kannappa'!

Akshay Kumar Unveils His First Look as Lord Shiva in Telugu Debut Film 'Kannappa'!
Monday, January 20, 2025 14:29 IST
By Santa Banta News Network
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is set to make his grand Telugu cinema debut by portraying Mahadev in the highly anticipated mythological film Kannappa. The actor expressed his deep honor in bringing this legendary tale to life, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career.

Akshay Kumar’s Divine Transformation as Mahadev


Taking to Instagram, Akshay Kumar shared his striking first look as Lord Shiva. The powerful image captures him holding a trident (trishul) in one hand and a drum (damru) in the other, symbolizing his divine energy. The poster prominently features the words: “Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva” and “The Supreme Lord Who Rules Over The Three Worlds Surrenders Himself to Pure Devotion.”

The actor’s heartfelt caption read: “Stepping into the sacred aura of Mahadev for #Kannappa. Honored to bring this epic tale to life. May Lord Shiva guide us on this divine journey. Om Namah Shivaya!” His words reflect the deep spiritual connection he feels with the role and his excitement for this monumental project.



About ‘Kannappa’: A Mythological Epic


Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by veteran actor-producer Mohan Babu, Kannappa is a grand retelling of the legendary devotee Kannappa’s unwavering faith and devotion to Lord Shiva. The film promises a captivating narrative enriched with stunning visuals and powerful performances.

Star-Studded Cast Enhancing the Magnitude of the Film


Alongside Akshay Kumar, Kannappa boasts an ensemble cast, including Vishnu Manchu, Mohan Babu, R. Sarathkumar, Arpit Ranka, Kaushal Manda, Rahul Madhav, Devaraj, Mukesh Rishi, Brahmanandam, Raghu Babu, Preity Mukhundhan, and Madhoo. Adding further grandeur to the film, powerhouse performers like Mohanlal, Prabhas, and Kajal Aggarwal are also part of this ambitious project.

Official Release Date Announced


Excitement is building as the filmmakers have officially announced April 25 as the release date. With its compelling storyline, stellar cast, and high production value, Kannappa is poised to become a cinematic masterpiece that resonates with audiences across India.

Akshay Kumar’s Upcoming Projects


While eagerly awaiting the release of Kannappa, Akshay Kumar is also preparing for his upcoming action-packed film Sky Force. Known for his versatility, the actor continues to enthrall audiences with diverse roles across multiple genres.

As the anticipation for Kannappa continues to rise, fans eagerly await Akshay Kumar’s portrayal of Lord Shiva, a role that is bound to leave an indelible mark on Indian cinema.
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