Prabhas is busy promoting his upcoming film, Radhe Shyam. The film will be released in theatres on March 11, 2022. The film has a lot of people excited about it. Pooja Hegde plays the female lead in the film. The film's director is Radha Krishna Kumar. During one of the media interviews, Prabhas confirmed that Prithviraj Sukumaran will play the villain in Salaar.

Rumours circulated that a well-known Malayalam actor will join Prabhas' Salaar. We now know that Prithviraj Sukumaran, one of Malayalam cinema's busiest actors, will star alongside Prabhas in Salaar.

According to current speculations, Prithviraj Sukumaran will portray the villain in Prashanth Neel's directorial venture Salaar. An official confirmation regarding the same is awaited.

Prithviraj Sukumaran is an Indian actor, director, producer, and playback vocalist best known for his work in Malayalam films. He also appeared in Tamil and Hindi films. He performed a variety of roles in over 100 films. He received a National Film Award, three Kerala State Film Awards, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award, and a Filmfare Awards South. In 2019, he made his directorial debut with Lucifer, which became the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time.

Prithviraj is said to have a good relationship with KGF filmmaker Prashanth Neel, who is also said to have obtained the Malayalam theatrical rights of Prashanth Neel's KGF: Chapter 2.

Salaar, which is being shot in both Telugu and Kannada, is being funded by Hombale films with Shruti Haasan as the female lead. The film will have its theatrical release in 2022. On the other side, Prabhas is waiting for the release of his upcoming romantic film Radhe Shyam which has Pooja Hegde as the leading lady.