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Published 11:32 IST, November 18th 2023

Naga Chaitanya makes YouTube debut, reveals why he started growing his hair and beard

The first YouTube video of Naga Chaitanya offers a glimpse of his shoot life and opens up about his transformation for his debut series Dhooth.

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Naga Chaitanya | Image: X

After Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon, it's time for South cinema celebs to delve into the world of YouTube and the recent celeb to join the platform is Naga Chaitanya. In his announcement on social media, the actor expressed his excitement about connecting and sharing content with his fans.

Inside Naga Chaitanya's shoot life

The first video of the actor on the channel offers a glimpse of his shoot life. It begins with the actor getting ready to inside his vanity van to go on the sets for preparation. He can be heard talking to cameraperson mentioning the uninvited entry into his vanity. He also spoke about his changed appearance - long hair and a heavy beard. He said that it happened when he was at home, jobless for six months. He added his transformation is for his upcoming series Dhootha.

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When asked, "Who is Dhootha?" To this, he replied, a character as someone you encounter first thing in the morning. He then urged his followers to ask and tag the director Vikram K Kumar for more details.

(A file photo of Naga Chaitanya | Image: Instagram)

Naga Chaitanya to make OTT debut with Dhooha

Naga Chaitanya Akkineni will mark his debut on OTT with the supernatural suspense thriller series Dhootha which is all set to premiere on December 1. He plays the role of Sagar, an ambitious and successful journalist who finds himself engulfed by supernatural events that are at the nexus of many mysterious and gruesome deaths and are now shadowing his family. It unfolds as an atmospheric, supernatural thriller - a mesmerising tapestry of tension and mystery that holds viewers spellbound until the very end.

The eight-episode series also features Parvathy Thiruvothu, Priya Bhavani Shankar, and Prachi Desai playing pivotal roles. The thriller drama will premiere exclusively on Prime Video.

With IANS inputs

Updated 11:32 IST, November 18th 2023