S. S Rajamouli says he wouldn’t have found anyone else but Prabhas to play Baahubali

The Baahubali trio S.S. Rajamouli, Prabhas, and Rana Dagubatti recently appeared on Karan Johar’s much loved chat show ‘Koffee With Karan 6’  where the filmmaker was all hearts for his magnum opus superstar Prabhas. When asked by Karan Johar which actors he would cast if ‘Baahubali’ was made in Hindi. After giving it a thought, Rajamouli said, “I don’t think I would have found anyone else but Prabhas as Baahubali .”

Even Rana Daggubati who was asked individually to name probable alternative actors for Baahubali’s role made it clear that only Prabhas can be Baahubali. This was Prabhas’ debut appearance on a television show. The actor also revealed that he, in general, is a very introverted and shy person.

Superstar Prabhas now enjoys a huge pan India fanbase owing to the tremendous success of the ‘Baahubali’ franchise. While ‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ made Prabhas a household name, ‘Baahubali: The Conclusion’ established the actor as a pan India Superstar. He will next be seen in the upcoming release ‘Saaho’ co-starring Shraddha Kapoor. The movie also marks Prabhas’ Bollywood debut.

In ‘Saaho’ the much-loved actor will be seen in a never seen before avatar and the glimpses of the film has created a buzz on social media platforms.

Prabhas will also be next seen under the direction of ‘Jil’ fame Radha Krishna Kumar. The working title of the movie is ‘Amour’ and will have the ‘Mohenjo Daro’ actress Pooja Hegde as the female lead.

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