Prabhas breaks silence on wedding rumours: 'Don't want to hurt feelings of my female fans'

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Makers of 'Kalki 2898 AD' held a grand event in Hyderabad on Wednesday, which was also attended by the film's lead actor, Prabhas.

Prabhas stole the show with his grand entry, driving a sports car amid fireworks and thunderous applause from the crowd. The actor later introduced everyone to the new character of Kalki 2898 AD - Bujji - a tiny robot.

Controlled by the brain and voiced by Keerthy Suresh, Bujji promises to be a smart, exciting addition to the film, challenging the developers and adding a new dimension to the storyline. Director Nag Ashwin expressed his excitement about Bujji, describing it as the toughest and most intriguing character in the film. With its futuristic design and advanced technology, Bujji is poised to captivate audiences and elevate 'Kalki 2898 AD' to unprecedented heights of success.

At the event, Prabhas was asked about his social media post about "someone special" which led to his wedding rumours. Addressing the same, the actor clarified, "I am not getting married soon because I don't want to hurt the feelings of my female fans."

'Kalki 2898 AD' is directed by Nag Ashwin. The film is touted to be a mythology-inspired sci-fi extravaganza set in the future. Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani are also a part of the 'Kalki' world.

Besides that, Prabhas has joined Vishnu Manchu's 'Kannappa'. It is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by Manchu's banners AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory. The film also stars Akshay Kumar, Preity Mukhundhan, Mohanlal, Mohan Babu, R Sarathkumar, Brahmanandam, Madhoo, and Mukesh Rishi.

Earlier this year, on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, Prabhas announced his next film, a romantic horror 'The Raja Saab'. The film is directed by Maruthi Dasari, mostly known as just Maruthi, whose credits include horror-comedy 'Prema Katha Chitram' (2013), romantic comedy 'Mahanubhavudu' (2017), and comedy-drama 'Prati Roju Pandage' (2019).

Talking about the film, Maruthi said, 'The Raja Saab' stands as one of my most ambitious projects to date. We are geared up to offer our audiences a grand horror experience. Having Prabhas on board is particularly special as his electrifying screen presence infused with our horror narrative is sure to leave audiences amazed.

Prabhas also has Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Spirit.

(With inputs from ANI)