Malayalam actor Fahadh Faasil is set to star in a new Tamil film directed by Prem Kumar, known for his successful films "96" (Jaanu) and "Meiyazhagan" (Sathyam Sivam). The upcoming project promises to be an action-packed thriller with emotional depth, marking a departure from Prem Kumar's previous works. Fahadh Faasil was impressed by the story, which Prem Kumar narrated to him for 45 minutes, and the film is scheduled to begin shooting in January 2026.
Prem Kumar's decision to direct an action-thriller film with Fahadh Faasil comes after his announced project with Chiyaan Vikram, tentatively titled "Chiyaan64", was delayed. The film with Chiyaan Vikram is still in the writing process and is expected to take around four months to complete. Meanwhile, Prem Kumar has been working on the script for the Fahadh Faasil film for almost four years. This new project will showcase Fahadh Faasil's versatility as an actor, following his recent performances in films like "Vettaiyan" (2024) and "Mareesan" (2025).
Fahadh Faasil has established himself as a prominent actor in Tamil cinema, with notable performances in films like "Velaikkaran" (2017), "Super Deluxe" (2019), and "Vikram" (2022). His collaboration with Prem Kumar is expected to be a thrilling addition to his filmography. The film's success will depend on the chemistry between the director and the actor, as well as the audience's reception of the story.
The Fahadh Faasil,.Prem Kumar film promises to be an exciting project, with a unique blend of action and emotion. The film's success will be closely watched, given the popularity of both Fahadh Faasil and Prem Kumar in the film industry. With its engaging storyline and talented cast, this film is set to be a notable release in Tamil cinema.