‘Adipurush’: Saif Ali Khan to play the ‘most intelligent demon’ in this Prabhas starrer

Actor Saif Ali Khan is officially going to be part of the Prabhas starrer ‘Adipurush’ as the villain. The ‘Jawaani Jaaneman’ actor will be playing the character of the ‘most intelligent demon’ Lankesh. This will be Saif’s second collaboration with Om Raut after ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’.

According to a report by Indian Express, talking about ‘Adipurush’, Saif said, “I am thrilled to be working with Omi dada again! He has a grand vision and the technical knowledge to really pull it off. He has taken me beyond the cutting edge of our cinema in the way he shot Tanhaji and this time he is taking us all further! It’s a phenomenal project and I am super thrilled to be a part of it! I look forward to clashing swords with the mighty Prabhas and to play a role that is electrifying and demonic!”

Saif’s wife Kareena Kapoor Khan took to her Instagram account to share the great news. She wrote, “Presenting the most handsome devil in history… my man Saif Ali Khan ❤️❤️(sic)”

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Om Raut spoke about Saif, “To play the strongest villain from our epic, we needed a brilliant actor. Who better than Saif Ali Khan, one of the greatest actor of our lifetime, to essay this powerful role. Personally, I enjoy every day at work with him. I am looking forward to this exciting journey with him all over again.”

Talking about the film, ‘Adipurush’ is said to be shot in Hindi and Telugu. The movie will be dubbed in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and multiple other languages. Reportedly, the shooting for the film is expected to start next year.

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