The shooting for KGF: Chapter 2', the sequel to the blockbuster hit KGF: Chapter 1 began in March this year and has been progressing at a brisk pace. The movie directed by Prashanth Neel stars
Yash and Srinidhy Shetty and recently it was revealed that Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt will be playing the main villain Adheera in the second part. The latest addition to the cast of the film is actor
Saran Sakthi
, known for playing Aishwarya Rajesh's brother in 'Vada Chennai'.
Saran Sakthi also starring in movies like Kadal, Rummy and Saga was well appreciated for his role in Vetrimaaran directer 'Vada Chennai' that Dhanush playing the lead role. Saran Sakthi took to his social networking page to share the news about him being a part of '
KGF Chapter 2' and posted, "Salaaam to all the rocky bhai fans out there.so so happy to be working in #kgfchapter2 with this super amazing team and especially the super cool friendly director @prashanth_neel sir. Thank you so much for having me". (sic)
The filmmakers are aiming to complete shooting by January 2020 and release the film in the summer. KGF is one of the most talked about Kannada movies in recent times. The first part released last year and had won two national awards for visual effects and action choreography in the 66th National film awards.