Actor Janhvi Kapoor’s reported absence from the promotional campaign of Ram Charan’s upcoming sports action drama Peddi has become a major discussion point online ahead of the film’s trailer launch.
Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, Peddi is gearing up for a theatrical release on June 4, while the official trailer is scheduled to be unveiled on May 18. However, fans have noticed that Janhvi Kapoor has remained largely absent from the film’s promotional activities so far.
Reports Suggest Janhvi Kapoor May Skip Promotions
According to reports, Janhvi Kapoor may not actively participate in the promotions of Peddi.
The reports claim that the actor’s role in the film is comparatively limited and that the makers allegedly gave her the freedom to decide whether she wanted to be involved in promotional events.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleIt is also being suggested that Janhvi chose to stay away from the campaign to avoid creating expectations among audiences regarding the size of her role in the film.
However, neither Janhvi Kapoor nor the makers of Peddi have officially confirmed these claims.
Janhvi Kapoor Plays Achiyamma in the Film
In Peddi, Janhvi Kapoor portrays the character Achiyamma opposite Ram Charan.
The makers have already revealed glimpses of her role through songs released from the film, including the emotional track Chikiri Chikiri and the energetic dance number Rai Rai Raa Raa.
Her traditional look and screen presence in the songs have already generated attention among fans of both Bollywood and Telugu cinema.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleDirector Reveals Role Was First Offered to Khushi Kapoor
Director Buchi Babu Sana recently revealed that he initially narrated the role of Achiyamma to Janhvi Kapoor’s sister Khushi Kapoor.
During an interaction with media outlet M9, the filmmaker shared that after meeting Khushi in person, he felt she appeared too young for the character and later approached Janhvi Kapoor for the role.
He also mentioned that he felt awkward discussing the change within the same family and checked with Janhvi to ensure Khushi was not upset about the decision.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleAbout Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’
Peddi is a sports action drama set in Andhra Pradesh and revolves around a villager who unites people through sports.
The film stars Ram Charan in the lead role alongside Janhvi Kapoor. The supporting cast includes Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu, Divyenndu and Boman Irani.
With strong anticipation surrounding the trailer and release, Peddi remains one of the most awaited South Indian films of the year.
