Wamiqa Gabbi will headline his upcoming gangster‐action film alongside the celebrated director‐turned‐actor Lokesh Kanagaraj. The project, currently in production and backed by Sun Pictures, is reported to wrap by January, with filming already underway
Lokesh, is stepping into the lead actor’s shoes for the first time under Matheswaran’s direction – a move that has stirred significant buzz within the industry. The director has reportedly undergone intense martial arts training abroad to prepare for this rugged, physically demanding role.
Sun Pictures’ involvement underscores the scale of the project, given the studio’s reputation for backing high-profile ventures. The story is said to be rooted in raw gangster action infused with Arun’s signature stylised realism and bold storytelling.
With Wamiqa Gabbi reportedly confirmed as the film’s female lead, expectations are elevated, not just due to her rising stature in Bollywood cinema, but also because this project merges two of Tamil cinema’s most dynamic creative forces in a genre vehicle. As filming progresses towards its January wrap-up, all eyes are on the official announcement and further revelations about the cast, crew, and release strategy.