Veteran actor Sathyaraj, widely celebrated for his iconic portrayal of Kattappa in the blockbuster Baahubali series, is set to take on the role of the antagonist in the much-anticipated Salman Khan starrer, ‘Sikandar’. The film, slated for release on Eid 2025, promises to be a cinematic extravaganza, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and directed by the acclaimed A.R. Murugadoss.
Sathyaraj, whose memorable performance as the loyal yet tragic Kattappa left an indelible mark on audiences, has previously showcased his versatility in Bollywood by playing Deepika Padukone’s father in the 2013 hit ‘Chennai Express’. His addition to the cast of ‘Sikandar’ is expected to bring a new depth to the film’s villainous character, raising anticipation among fans and critics alike.
‘Sikandar’ is poised to be one of the grandest projects in recent times, with a staggering budget of 400 crore INR. This ambitious venture is a testament to producer Sajid Nadiadwala’s vision of creating a cinematic masterpiece. With the directorial expertise of A.R. Murugadoss, known for his gripping storytelling and technical prowess, the film is expected to set new benchmarks in the industry.
As the release date approaches, the excitement surrounding ‘Sikandar’ continues to build, promising a blend of stellar performances, high-octane action, and a compelling narrative. Salman Khan’s fans eagerly await his return to the big screen, now with the added thrill of seeing Sathyaraj in a formidable villainous role.
Mark your calendars for Eid 2025, as ‘Sikandar’ promises to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience.