'Kanguva' to 'Devara': South films that star Bobby Deol as the antagonist

Actor Bobby Deol, who debuted in 1977 as a child artist and began his acting career at age 11, entered the South Indian film industry last year. He was noticed by regional filmmakers through Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Animal', a bilingual Hindi and Telugu film. Now, Bobby Deol is set to make his mark in Tamil and Telugu cinema as an antagonist. Here is a list of his upcoming films in these industries.

Directed by Siva, 'Kanguva' features Suriya in the lead role with Bobby Deol playing the antagonist. The film is slated for release on October 10 in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam in both 2D and 3D formats. The cast includes Disha Patani and Natarajan Subramaniam, with music composed by Devi Sri Prasad. This film marks Bobby Deol's debut in Kollywood.

Tentatively titled 'NBK 109' and directed by KS Ravindra, this action drama stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in the lead role, with Bobby Deol as the antagonist. The film's cast also includes Urvashi Rautela, Payal Rajput, Ravi Kishan, and Prakash Raj, with Dulquer Salmaan playing a crucial role. The music for the film is composed by S Thaman.

In this period action-adventure directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, Bobby Deol portrays Emperor Aurangzeb, the antagonist. The film stars Pawan Kalyan in the lead role and is set in the Mughal era. The cast includes Nidhhi Agerwal, Nora Fatehi, and Nargis Fakhri, with music composed by MM Keeravani.

Directed by Kortala Siva, 'Devara' is set for release on September 27. The film stars Jr NTR, Janhvi Kapoor, and Saif Ali Khan in lead roles. Recent reports confirm that Bobby Deol has been approached to play the antagonist in the second part of the film. He is expected to appear in the last 10 minutes of the prequel and will play the main villain in the sequel.