What Character Will Jagapathi Babu Play in Ram Charan's 'Peddi'?
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Hyderabad, Feb 12 (NationPress) The team behind director Buchi Babu Sana's much-anticipated rural action film 'Peddi', starring the talented Ram Charan, unveiled the character look of Jagapathi Babu today. He is set to portray a role named Appalasoori in this highly awaited entertainer.
In a birthday tribute posted on their X timeline, the production company Vriddhi Cinemas expressed, "Happy Birthday to the exceptional @IamJagguBhai Garu! -Team #Peddi. His role as 'APPALASOORI' is bound to be a standout feature of the film. #PEDDI WORLDWIDE RELEASE ON 30th APRIL, 2026."
This action-packed entertainer is scheduled for a global release on April 30 this year.
Interestingly, just two weeks ago, Ram Charan had shared his enthusiasm for the project, indicating his readiness for new challenges.
On January 17, he posted gym photos on his Instagram, stating, "Fired up. Working in silence!!! Ready for the next challenge @peddimovie."
The rural action drama has created a significant buzz among fans, making it one of the most anticipated films of the year.
It’s worth noting that the 'Peddi' unit concluded its shooting schedule in Delhi at the end of December last year.
Renowned cinematographer Rathnavelu shared updates from the Delhi sets on his Instagram, celebrating the completion of the schedule with immersive visuals. He remarked, "Delhi schedule wrapped in style! Ram Charan at his incredible best!"
Sources revealed that key sequences were filmed in Delhi, with the entire talkie segment expected to be finished soon.
Production is reportedly progressing smoothly, with post-production work advancing well.
Additionally, the team recently enlisted Sham Kaushal for a fight sequence that is anticipated to be a highlight of the film.
This crucial, high-energy fight scene, featuring Ram Charan and numerous fighters, was shot on an extensive set designed by Avinash Kolla at the Aluminium Factory in Hyderabad.
'Peddi' has already attracted considerable attention with its first-look posters and teaser. Produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under Vriddhi Cinemas, and prestigiously presented by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, the film is being produced on a grand scale with a substantial budget. Janhvi Kapoor stars as the female lead.
Director Buchi Babu Sana, known for his meticulousness, is ensuring every action scene is crafted with unique concepts and stunning execution, according to a source.
'Peddi' features an impressive cast including Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu, and Divyendu Sharma in significant roles.
The film boasts a remarkable technical team, with AR Rahman composing the music, the esteemed R Rathnavelu as cinematographer, and National Award-winning Navin Nooli handling the editing.