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Director Sujeeth Denies Funding 'They Call Him OG' with His Own Money
22 Oct
Summary
- Director Sujeeth clarifies his Rs 6 crore paycheck did not fund Pawan Kalyan's film
- Sujeeth credits producer and team's solidarity for the film's success
- Fans' love for Pawan Kalyan and 'OG' made the effort meaningful

In the past few weeks, there have been online discussions suggesting that director Sujeeth had invested his own money to maintain the production quality of Pawan Kalyan's film 'They Call Him OG'. However, Sujeeth has now addressed these rumors, clarifying that his Rs 6 crore paycheck was not the secret to funding the project.
Sujeeth, who helmed the action-drama 'They Call Him OG', emphasized the collective effort behind the film's success. He pointed to the invaluable contributions of his producer and dedicated team, stating that their solidarity is what truly enriches the movie. Sujeeth conveyed his deep appreciation to the fans for their boundless affection for the film and its lead star, Pawan Kalyan.
The director further added that the process has not been easy for anyone, but every bit of effort came from a place of commitment. Sujeeth expressed gratitude for his producer's "constant support and belief," which he said made the entire endeavor feel meaningful. 'They Call Him OG' marks Sujeeth's first collaboration with both Pawan Kalyan and DVV Entertainment, and the film is now gearing up for its OTT premiere on October 23.