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Actor Kavin is not part of Sundar C’s Kakakalappu 3; Here is what we know about the project

Rumours were doing rounds that actor Kavin, who is currently shooting Star, would collaborate with Sundar C for the first time with Kakakalappu 3

Anusha Sundar
Feb 21, 2024
Actor Kavin is not part of Sundar C’s Kakakalappu 3; Here is what we know about the project
Kavin; Sundar C

Actor Kavin is undoubtedly one of the young crop of actors from the Tamil industry who has been proving his versatility through his script selection. While the actor is currently working with filmmaker Elan for the upcoming film titled Star, rumours suggest that Kavin will be pairing up with director Sundar C for the latter's upcoming directorial.

However, it has now been clarified that the news is untrue. The director's publicity manager, Riaz K Ahmed, took to social media to confirm that the news about their collaboration is not correct.

Kavin to collaborate with Sundar C?

A few days ago, reports began to surface that actor Kavin would be teaming up with director Sundar C for the third installment of the latter's comedy film franchise, Kakakalappu, marking their first collaboration. However, soon the news will be proved untrue. Publicity manager Riaz Ahmed took to his social media handle to confirm that the news is false and no such collaboration is in the pipeline.

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"There's a news speculating on Social Media stating that actor Kavin is all set to play the lead in Sundar C's next directorial. When I checked with the director, he denied saying that it's untrue. Requesting you all to kindly consider only authentic or official information,” he wrote while sharing the rumour.

Kalakalappu is 2012 comedy film directed by Sundar C. The film starred Vemal, Shiva, Oviya, Santhanam, and Anjali, among others. A sequel to the film, Kalakalappu 2, was released in 2018 with Jiiva, Jai and Shiva playing lead roles, along with Nikki Galrani and Catherine Tresa.

Also read: Jiiva, Jai, Sundar C join hands again after Kalakalappu 2; Yuvan Shankar Raja to compose music

Kavin’s upcoming line-up

Kavin is currently working with director Elan on Star. The film is expected to be about the struggles of a movie star, with Aaaditi S Pohankar and Preity Mukhundhan playing the female leads. The music for the film is scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja.

The young actor, who gave the 2023 successful film Dada, also has a film with choreographer Sathish Krishnan in his directorial debut. The film, which is yet-to-be officially titled, is speculated to be called Kiss and have music scored by Anirudh Ravichander. Rumours have also been making the rounds that Kavin's next will be directed by Vikranan Ashokan who has worked as an assistant director to filmmaker Vetri Maaran, with the latter backing the film.

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