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Shivarajkumar's Tollywood Debut: A Politician's Tale
10 Feb
Summary
- Shivarajkumar makes his Tollywood lead debut as Telangana leader Gummadi Narsaiah.
- He recounts a humorous incident where police mistook him for an escaped prisoner.
- The actor battled and recovered from cancer, crediting work for his resilience.

Sandalwood superstar Shivarajkumar is expanding his pan-India presence with upcoming projects, including his Tollywood lead debut. He will portray the life of Telangana leader Gummadi Narsaiah, a politician known for his deep connection with the people and simple lifestyle. Shivarajkumar aims to capture Narsaiah's sincerity and dedication.
Filming for the Gummadi Narsaiah biopic is scheduled to occur in Narsaiah's village, with additional schedules in Hyderabad and Karnataka. Shivarajkumar will be dubbing for himself in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil, demonstrating his commitment to authenticity. He has extensively studied video clips to embody the character accurately.
Recalling his experiences in Hyderabad, Shivarajkumar shared a memorable incident from 1994 when police mistook him for an escaped prisoner while filming near Ramakrishna Theatre. This humorous encounter is a fond memory from his extensive shoots in the city.




