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Teja Sajja: From Child Actor to Filmfare Winner
25 Feb
Summary
- Teja Sajja won the Filmfare Critics' Award for HanuMan.
- He shared the stage with Allu Arjun, recalling playing his childhood role.
- Sajja is working on sequels for Zombie Reddy, Mirai, and HanuMan.
Actor Teja Sajja recently received the Filmfare Award for Critics' Choice for his performance in the successful film HanuMan. This marked a significant moment as he shared the stage with renowned actor Allu Arjun, who was honored with the Best Actor award for his role in 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'.
Sajja described the experience as surreal, noting his personal connection to Allu Arjun, whom he had previously portrayed as a child in Arjun's debut film as a lead, 'Gangotri'. Arjun himself acknowledged their past collaboration and suggested a selfie to commemorate the occasion.
Reflecting on his career, Sajja conveyed a sense of surprise and humility, admitting to occasional disbelief at his achievements. With the recent successes of 'HanuMan' and 'Mirai', he feels the pressure to deliver equally compelling follow-up projects.
Looking ahead, Sajja is actively involved in the development of three sequels: 'Zombie Reddy 2', 'Mirai 2', and 'HanuMan 2'. He indicated that the release order of these films is not yet determined, stressing that the team prioritizes creating special end-products over rushing to meet deadlines.
