Thor actor Ray Stevenson boards SS Rajamouli’s RRR as main antagonist.

After the mega-success of the Baahubali series, director SS Rajamouli will return with yet another lavish film, titled RRR, next year. While the cast is toplined by Bollywood stars Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn, and Telugu stars NTR Jr. and Ram Charan, the mega-budget entertainer will have some international names too, it was announced on Wednesday.

International actors Olivia Morris, Alison Doody, and Ray Stevenson will be seen playing the pivotal roles in the Rajamouli film. "Olivia, we are happy to have you play the female lead #Jennifer. Looking forward to the shoot," read the tweet on the film's official Twitter handle. 

Welcome to Indian cinema, #AlisonDoody! Had a wonderful time shooting for your first schedule... We are glad to have you play lead antagonist #LADYSCOTT in #RRRMovie! #RRR pic.twitter.com/ELNUUS0g32

— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) November 20, 2019

#RayStevenson, it’s a pleasure to have you play the lead antagonist #SCOTT in #RRRMovie. Can't wait to begin shooting with you. #RRR. pic.twitter.com/T0nZnHlMxy

— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) November 20, 2019

Welcome aboard #OliviaMorris @OliviaMorris891! We are happy to have you play the female lead #JENNIFER. Looking forward for the shoot. #RRRMovie #RRR. pic.twitter.com/7ZUtyLt6bq

— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) November 20, 2019

Stevenson, who is best known for his role as Volstagg in the Thor films, will essay the lead antagonist Scott in RRR. 

"Ray Stevenson, it's a pleasure to have you play the lead antagonist #SCOTT in RRR movie. Can't wait to begin shooting with you," the filmmakers tweeted on the official site.

RRR will release worldwide on July 30 next year in 10 Indian languages. It has been confirmed that the budget of the film is estimated to be around Rs 300 crore.