Thalapathy 65: Pooja hegde will pair up with Thalapathy Vijay

After blockbuster Master, Vijay is gearing up for another film. Fans have been eager to receive updates about his upcoming project Thalapathy 65 and were excited when the production company Sun Pictures tweeted about the female lead for the movie. 

Sun Pictures took to Twitter to announce on Wednesday that popular actor Pooja Hegde has been roped in to star opposite Vijay in the tentatively titled project Thalapathy 65.

“The gorgeous @hegdepooja onboard as the female lead of #Thalapathy65!" wrote Sun Pictures on Twitter.  

The gorgeous @hegdepooja onboard as the female lead of #Thalapathy65 !@actorvijay @Nelsondilpkumar @anirudhofficial#Thalapathy65bySunPictures #PoojaHegdeInThalapathy65 pic.twitter.com/flp4izppAk

— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) March 24, 2021

Pooja Hegde made her Kollywood debut with the 2012 superhero film Mugamoodi, where she shared the screen with actor Jiiva.

Nelson Dhilipkumar, who is known for his work in films such as actor Nayanthara's Kolamaavu Kokila, is spearheading the project. Thalapathy 65 has music by popular composer Anirudh Ravichander, who has previously collaborated with actor Vijay and director Nelson.  

Thalapathy 65 will be produced by Sun Pictures. Filmmaker Nelson Dhilipkumar is currently awaiting the release of Doctor, which is likely to release during Ramadan this year.