Sonu Sood to be part of Chiranjeevi's 152nd film

Sonu Sood has come a long way from making his debut in a Tamil movie in 1999 to playing a part in south superstar Chiranjeevi's next Telugu film. actor on Friday confirmed news on his Twitter handle.

project marks Chiranjeevi's 152nd film and is helmed by Koratala Siva.

"It makes me very proud to be associated with project and sharing screen with Chiranjeevi Sir. south Indian film industry has been very embracing of me and I hope with this film I am able to give m back same amount of love through my work," Sonu said in a statement.

In film, Bollywood actor will be playing one of prime characters.

Sonu will also be seen in Tamil film "Thamilarasan", an action drama directed by Babu Yogeswaran, while in Bollywood, his next release will be Akshay Kumar-led period drama "Prithviraj".

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About Sonu Sood

Sonu is kwn for his performances in films like Happy New Year, Dabangg, Shootout at Wala, and Ramaiya Vastavaiya. Sonu featured in several south Indian films before appearing in Hindi movie "Shaheed-E-Azam". He got recognition as Abhishek Bachchan's bror in Mani Ratnam's "Yuva". "To get good roles and good films is difficult for an outsider," Sonu said, when quizzed about challenges that an outsider faces.

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"To survive here physically, mentally is t easy. Because you don't kw anyone here, everything is new to you. You just have to keep on. It is like staying underwater. How long you can hold your breath is important," actor told PTI in an interview.

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(With PTI inputs)