Akshay Kumar’s first look as Lord Shiva in ‘Kannappa’ unveiled

Kannappa, starring Manchu Vishnu in the lead role, will be released in six languages: Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi and English.

Hyderabad: The first look of Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva from the upcoming pan-Indian film Kannappa was revealed on Monday.

In the poster, Akshay is seen standing on rocks, holding a trishul in one hand and a damarukam in the other. His appearance as Lord Shiva has impressed fans, making him a perfect choice for the role. This film also marks Akshay’s Telugu debut.

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Kannappa, starring Manchu Vishnu in the lead role, will be released in six languages: Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, and English.

Earlier, the makers had unveiled Kajal Aggarwal’s poster as Parvathy, showcasing her as a stunning and perfect match for the character.

Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by Mohan Babu, the film features Manchu Vishnu, Mohan Babu, Akshay Kumar, Mohanlal, Kajal Aggarwal, and Madhubala (Madhoo).

Kannappa is set for a worldwide release on April 25, 2025.