CHENNAI: Kannada star Kichcha Sudeep has now trashed rumours doing the rounds on social media that claimed that he was a front runner to play the antagonist in director Vetrimaran's upcoming Tamil film 'Arasan', featuring actor Simbu in the lead.
Kichcha Sudeep jokingly replied to a post put out by a handle on X that claimed that Sudeep and Upendra were the front runners to play the antagonist in Simbu's film with Vetrimaaran.
The actor gently dismissed the rumours, by asking the handle to change its sources.
Meanwhile, reliable sources in the industry claim that the makers of 'Arasan' are considering casting actress Samantha or Keerthy Suresh as the female lead in the film.