The female leads of Rajamouli’s RRR has become the talk of town. While the male cast Mega Power Star Ram Charan Teja and Young Tiger Jr NTR was confirmed long back, the female cast has been kept under wraps, not to create mystery but because so far no leading lady has been finalized. However it has been revealed now that one of the heroines is in all likelihood. According to the latest buzz in the Film Industry, Rajamouli is bringing Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt on the board to play the female lead. The sources close to the film unit reveal that Rajamouli’s team has approached Alia Bhatt through her mentor and godfather Karan Johar.
Both Rajamouli and Karan Johar are very close. Recently Baahubali team including Rajamouli, Prabhas and Rana Daggubati also visited on the sets of Karan Johar’s chat show Koffee with Karan. Earlier Karan Johar also distributed the Hindi version of Baahubali in North India.
It is known news that Karan Johar not only introduced Alia Bhatt in Student Of The Year, he has since then been her mentor guide and philosopher. Apparently, another Karan Johar protégée Kiara Advani has also been approached to play the second lead in Rajamouli’s directorial venture RRR, which is being made on the lavish budget of Rs 300 Cr and is being bankrolled by DVV Danayya under the banner of DVV entertainment.
Alia Bhatt, who has appeared in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list since 2014 and was featured by Forbes Asia in their 30 Under 30 list of 2017, has number of movies in her kitty. She will be next seen in Akkineni Nagarjuna starrer Bhahmastra.
Currently Alia Bhatt is waiting for the release of Gully Boy and Kalank, which are in post production stage.
On the otherside, the second shoot schedule of Rajamouli’s RRR has been started from 21st November and it is heard that the female leads will be participated from next schedule.
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