Naveen Polishetty to star alongside Anushka Shetty in upcoming Mahesh Babu P directorial

Naveen Polishetty is gearing up to star opposite Anushka Shetty in the yet to be titled film. The announcement was made today to mark the occasion of the Jathi Ratnalu actor’s birthday.

The news was unveiled on the official social media handles of UV Creations, the banner which will bankroll the forthcoming film. The latest post also included a poster that features Naveen looking suave as he leans against a mike stand and balances the mike on his fingertips. The film is unofficially called Production No 14, as mentioned on the poster.

The post was captioned, “Happy Birthday @naveen.polishetty. We are extremely happy to join hands with #NaveenPolishetty on #ProductionNo14 Starring @anushkashettyofficial & @naveen.polishetty Directed by @maheshbabu_pachigolla Produced by @uvcreationsofficial #HBDNaveenPolishetty #Anushka48 #NaveenPolishetty3”

Naveen also took to his social media to share his elation at the announcement, mentioning how thrilled he was to feature alongside Anushka, whom he called one of his favourite actors.

The upcoming film is directed by Mahesh Babu P, who is known for helming films such as Crazy Boy and Ra Ra... Krishnayya. Vamsi and Pramod will produce under the UV Creations banner.

Meanwhile, Anushka was last seen in the 2020 Hemant Madhukar helmed film, Nishabdham. The film also featured Madhavan, Michael Madsen and Anjali.

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Naveen, who made his debut in 2019’s Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya, was last seen in the Anudeep KV directorial, Jathi Ratnalu. The hit 2021 film also featured Priyadarshi and Rahul Ramakrishna in lead roles. A sequel to the film is in development. Naveen had also starred in Chhichhore, which marked his Bollywood debut.