Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran, known for his versatility in Malayalam cinema, has been confirmed as part of SS Rajamouli’s much-anticipated film SSMB 29. While Rajamouli has not officially announced the cast yet, recent clues point to Prithviraj’s involvement in the project, alongside Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra. This was confirmed by Prithviraj’s mother, Mallika, who, in a now-deleted comment, revealed that her son would be joining the team for Rajamouli’s upcoming venture. She even mentioned, “Next is Rajamouli film. He is leaving tonight,” further fueling the excitement.
The Mysterious New Look
Prithviraj recently posted a cryptic image on social media of his new look, accompanied by a message that hinted at his next acting project. His fans were quick to speculate that the post was a confirmation of his role in SSMB 29. However, the confusion deepened when some fans thought he might have been referring to Meghna Gulzar’s film with Kareena Kapoor. The speculation was cleared when Prithviraj’s mother addressed the confusion online.
This is Going To SOMETHING BIG.. U
Never seen before in INDIAN CINEMA..#SSMB29 @urstrulyMahesh pic.twitter.com/I7uyPktyV7— Mahesh Babu News (@MaheshBabuNews) March 5, 2025
SSMB 29’s Shooting Schedule
While Rajamouli has kept details of SSMB 29 under wraps, it is known that the film is a jungle adventure drama starring Mahesh Babu in the lead role. Sources confirm that the first schedule has been completed, with the second schedule now underway in Odisha. Fans have already begun posting glimpses of the actors and the film’s locations, heightening excitement around the secretive production.
#SSMB29 Ready To Roar ❤️#MaheshBabu #Prithviraj pic.twitter.com/H6ISipzlyd
— Suresh PRO (@SureshPRO_) March 5, 2025
Priyanka Chopra’s Involvement
In addition to Prithviraj, Priyanka Chopra’s involvement in the project has also been subtly confirmed by her mother, Madhu Chopra, in a recent interview. Priyanka herself dropped hints about the film on social media, further adding to the growing buzz around SSMB 29.
As fans eagerly await Rajamouli’s next blockbuster, the secrecy surrounding the film only adds to the anticipation.
