Popular Tamil actress Nayanthara is making a grand comeback to Telugu cinema, reuniting with megastar Chiranjeevi for the much-anticipated film Mega157. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the film is set to go on floors soon and marks Chiranjeevi’s return to a full-fledged comedic role after a long hiatus.
Anil Ravipudi, currently basking in the success of Sankranthiki Vasthunnamunveiled a special promo introducing Nayanthara as the film’s female lead. The video features her interacting in Telugu with her team, grooving to Chiranjeevi’s classic songs during a car ride, flipping through the script, and even delivering one of his iconic dialogues—all with infectious enthusiasm. Ravipudi appears at the end of the video to officially confirm her role.
This will be Nayanthara’s third collaboration with Chiranjeevi, following her acclaimed performances in Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy and Godfather. Her presence in this uniquely styled promo showcases her playful side and hints at the light-hearted, vibrant tone of her character.
Ravipudi has crafted a distinctive and dynamic role for Nayanthara, promising a refreshing on-screen presence that’s both entertaining and memorable. With this exciting pairing, Mega157 is shaping up to be a visual treat for fans.
The film is slated for a Sankranthi 2026 release, as the director reaffirms in the promo with the spirited declaration: “Sankranthiki Raffadincheddham!”