With Dragon in 2025, Kayadu Lohar, who had just made her Tamil debut with the film, became a very well-known name to Kollywood audiences. Her recent dance stint in Sai Abhyankkar's 'Pavazha Malli' only cemented her fame further more. Having had two releases after Dragon, Funky in Telugu and Pallichattambi in Malayalam, Kayadu's upcoming film slate is filled up with films across industries. From the recently announced Suriya 48 to her next immediate release, Idhayam Murali, here are 7 impending films for the actor.
Kayadu stars alongside Atharvaa, Fahadh Faasil, Preity Mukhundhan, Thaman, Rakshan, Dravid Selvam, and Sudhakar, in Idhayam Murali, helmed by Aakash Bhaskaran. The film is said to revolve around a young guy negotiates the difficulties of unrequited love and discovers that some feelings stay firmly ingrained in his heart even as time goes on and life takes unforeseen turns.
GV Prakash and Aditya Kathir also share the screen with Kayadu in Immortal, a dark fantasy and supernatural thriller film directed by Mariyappan Chinna. The film will focus on a man who imagines himself becoming closer to his neighbour, the woman of his dreams, and then is hounded by a monster.
Dulquer Salmaan headlines this Nahas Hidhayath directorial with an ensemble comprising Antony Varghese Pepe, Mysskin, Kathir, and Samyuktha Vishwanathan, apart from Kayadu. It will revolve around a reckless gambler who places more faith in chance than in life and is caught up in unforeseen events that completely upend his world.
Kayadu stars as the female lead in Srikanth Odela's The Paradise sharing the screen with Nani, also starring Mohan Babu and Raghav Juyal. The period drama is expected to tell the story of a marginalised tribe in Secunderabad in the 1980s struggling for citizenship and combating institutional injustice under the leadership of an unexpected leader.
Kayadu Lohar and Priyanka Mohan headline Mari Selvaraj's Manjanathi, which will have music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Details about the film's plot, genre, and extended cast are awaited. It is expected to continue Vaazhai's story.
Suriya 48, announced very recently, will feature Kayadu Lohar in her first film with Suriya. It marks Suriya's reunion with his Jai Bhim director, TJ Gnanavel. Although the makers haven't announced details about the plot, the film will reportedly tell the story of the Rs 5 doctor Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan. Sai Abhyankkar is set to compose music for this Hombale Films production.
Way back in 2022, Kayadu Lohar was announced to be a part of Nivin Pauly's Thaaram. The long-delayed film is directed by Vinay Govind and also features Nikhila Vimal in the lead. However, with updates about the film scarce, it is unclear if the film is still under production or if it has been shelved.