It’s Official! Janhvi Kapoor signs her second Telugu film opposite Ram Charan; Details here

Janhvi Kapoor has been signed to play the female lead in Ram Charan and Buchi Babu’s upcoming film RC16, reveals Boney Kapoor

Janhvi Kapoor and Ram Charan

Bollywood heartthrob Janhvi Kapoor, whose Telugu debut film Devara has been on the release wait-list for a long time, has now signed another huge Telugu project opposite none other than Ram Charan. The actress’ father and producer Boney Kapoor spilled the beans about his daughter’s ambitious south projects, recently during an interview. Boney Kapoor revealed that Janhvi Kapoor, who has already finished her part for Jr NTR-starrer Devara, will begin shooting for Ram Charan’s next film.

“My daughter has already shot for a film with Jr NTR. She’s enjoying every bit of the day she spends on sets here. Soon, she will start a film with Ram Charan too,” Boney Kapoor revealed.

“She has been watching a lot of Telugu films, and she feels blessed to work with them. Hopefully, the films will go well, and she hopes to do more work," he added. Referring to Janhvi's project with Suriya in his Hindi film debut Karna, Boney confirmed the speculations that the Bawaal actress will be sharing screen space with Suriya.

More about Ram Charan-Buchi Babu film

The upcoming film tentatively titled RC16, headlined by RRR star Ram Charan, is helmed by Uppena-fame director Buchi Babu Sana. Although the film’s details have not been unveiled yet, it is rumoured to be a massive project on a huge budget, according to reports.

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While drawing parallels with his wife and late actress Sridevi, Boney Kapoor wishes Janhvi also ventures into doing films in multiple languages.

Also read: Janhvi Kapoor hikes fees, demands THIS whopping amount for Jr. NTR's Devara and RC16 with Ram Charan

Devara latest updates

Meanwhile, Janhvi Kapoor’s debut Telugu project Devara opposite Jr NTR had recently postponed its release date. According to the latest post shared by the RRR actor, the Koratala Siva directorial is set to hit the big screens on October 10, 2024. The disappointing news was not taken well by fans who have been waiting for an earlier release of the film. Interestingly, the film will be released in two parts and the same was announced by the makers last year. As the film is being made on a massive scale and will have extensive VFX work, the post-production is getting delayed time and again. Janhvi Kapoor will be seen essaying the role of Thangam and Saif Ali Khan is playing as the main antagonist.

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