Appani Sarath Kumar’s next as lead in Tamil titled Nellu

Ever since he made an highly impressive debut last year with Angamaly Diaries, Sarath Kumar has been getting a lot of solid offers. Besides a handful of projects in Malayalam, he has also committed for a couple of Tamil movies which includes the legendary Mani Ratnam’s multi-starrer Chekka Chivantha Vaanam.

Appani Sarath is also playing the lead in a Tamil movie titled Nellu. Debutant Shibu Shekar is directing this movie. A few location stills of the movie was shared by Sarath in his official social media handle and the actor looks all rugged and rustic. His character looks instantly remind of Appani Ravi, the role he played in Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Anagmaly Diaries.

According to Sarath, his role in Nellu is a challenging one that has a lot of scope for performance. The movie is produced by Seven Arts Mohan and Kanmani Raja is scripting this movie. Shoot for the movie is nearing completion and is expected to hit screens by the end of this year.

Sarath Kumar is also playing one of the villains in Vishal’s Sandakozhi 2. In Malayalam he has debutant Sudeep’s Contessa gearing up for release. He has also signed for ‘Kismath’ fame Shanavas K Bavakkutty’s next.