First look of Kartikeya from Valimai out

The makers of the highly-anticipated Ajith Kumar-starrer Valimai have revealed the first look of the film's antagonist, played by Telugu actor Kartikeya, on the occasion of his birthday today. The first look poster features the RX 100-actor holding a bottle of alcohol in one hand a mobile phone in the other. 

Directed by H Vinoth, the film marks the second collaboration between the filmmaker and Ajith after the 2019 release, Nerkonda Paarvai. Valimai is currently one of the most awaited Indian films and it is being speculated that the actioner will be hitting screens on this Diwali, although an official announcement is awaited on behalf of the makers. 

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The film's first look accompanied by a motion poster was released earlier in July followed by the first single, Naanga Vera Maari, in August. More promotional material is expected to be unveiled in the weeks leading up to the film's release. Moreover, the team has recently wrapped up a schedule in Russia.

Bankrolled by Bayview Projects in association with Zee Studios, the film has music by Yuvan Shankar Raja and features Huma Qureshi, Achyuth Kumar, and Yogi Babu, among others in supporting roles.

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On the other hand, Kartikeya was recently seen in Chaavu Kaburu Challaga and has a Telugu thriller titled Raja Vikramarka in his pipeline.