New Delhi:Fresh from the success of his film Karuppu, Suriya has landed another major project. Hombale Films has officially announced its next ambitious cinematic venture, featuring Suriya in a pivotal role alongside actress Kayadu Lohar
Hombale Films has earlier produced blockbusters like KGF, Kantara and Salaar. The film's technical team includes Sai Abhyankar (music), S R Kathir (cinematography), K Kathir (production design) and Philomin Raj (editing).
Kicking off today
The new journey kick-started today, 29th June 2026, with a grand Muhurat puja at the Park Hyatt Hotel, Chennai. The launch of what is to be one of the biggest and most explosive projects in Indian cinema was graced by the cast and crew members of the film and other prominent figures from the film industry.
Apart from their cast, makers have kept everything under wraps. So tell us about the leading lady of Suriya.
Who is Kayadu Lohar?
Kayidu Lohar is a 25-year-old actress and model who has carved out a niche for herself in the South Indian films industry. She was born on April 11, 2000. She entered the acting profession by acting in the film Mugilpete in 2021 followed by other Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films like Alluri, Pathonpatham Noottandu respectively, out of which the latter turned out to be her breakthrough film. She is a commerce graduate and shot to fame after winning the Everyuth Fresh Face competition. She comes from a very humble family background, but keeps her personal life very private.
Suriya's accolades
Suriya is one of the most popular and biggest stars of Indian cinema and has been entertaining audiences for over two decades with his strong performances. Having bagged two National Film Awards and seven Filmfare Awards South, he has always walked the fine line between commercial and critically-acclaimed cinema. He's also always been a champion of meaningful stories as a producer.
About Hombale films
Founded by Vijay Kiragandur in 2012, Hombale Films has emerged as one of the top production companies in India with several pan-India blockbusters. The release of the KGF series became a national sensation followed by Kantara and Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire which together made millions of crores at the global box office. The film KGF: Chapter 2 alone collected more than Rs 1,200 crore worldwide, while Kantara surprised everyone by minting over Rs 400 crore worldwide at a low budget. Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire is the third blockbuster movie of Hombale Films, which collected Rs 600 crore worldwide.
Coming to the future, Hombale Films has many movies in the pipeline like Salaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam, Kantara: Chapter 2, Mahavatar Parshuram and the latest one is the movie featuring Suriya and directed by T J Gnanavel.
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