Jai Hanuman First Look: Rishab Shetty As Lord Hanuman Embraces Ram Lalla's Idol In Telugu Debut

Prasanth Verma, director of HanuMan, has been busy preparing for sequel Jai Hanuman from last year. In latest update, director has announced leing man of his movie on occasion of Diwali and it's none or than Rishab Shetty. This movie marks his full-fledged debut in Telugu film industry. On Wednesday, he shared first look of movie on his social media handles.

Rishabh Shetty is Lord Hanuman in Jai Hanuman

Rishab Shetty, who won National Award for Best Actor award for his pan-India success Kantara, is set to essay role of Lord Hanuman in Prasanth Verma's next. poster features Rishab as Hanuman, depicted in a powerful pose, sitting on his foot with an idol of Lord Ram held reverently in his hand.

This poster showcases Rishab's physicality and reflects deep devotion and strength associated with Lord Hanuman. He looks apt to play Lord Hanuman with character's legendary qualities, leaving fans eager to see how he brings this iconic figure to life on screen.

Production house Mythri Movies shared poster on Instagram and captioned it as "A vow from Tretayuga, bound to be fulfilled in Kaliyuga. National Award-winning actor @rishabshettyofficial and Sensational Director @prasanthVarmaofficial bring forth an epic of loyalty, courage and devotion. A @mythriofficial’s proud presentation in association with @pvcu. #JaiHanumanFirstLook out now. Let’s begin this DIWALI with holy chant, #JaiHanuman and resonate it across globe."

movie will dive into heart of Kaliyug, where Lord Hanuman lives in Agnyathavas, an exile bound by a sacred promise to his Lord Ram.

What else do we know about Jai Hanuman?

It is part of Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe (PVCU). Naveen Yerneni and Y Ravi Shankar produce movie on a "grand scale with high budget and top-notch technical standards." release date and or details regarding cast are yet to be unveiled.

With IANS Inputs