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Siddu Jonnalagadda, tired of playing 'soft boy' roles, is embracing radical characters. His upcoming rom-com 'Telusu Kada' explores this, but his next project, 'Badass,' promises to be even darker and more boundary-pushing, potentially becoming the most radical film in Telugu cinema. He reunites with 'Krishna and His Leela' director Ravikanth Perepu for 'Badass'.
Siddu Jonnalagadda will be next seen in the upcoming rom-com film, 'Telugu Kada'. During the trailer release of the film, the actor teased about the theme and nature of his role in his next project, 'Badass'.Siddu Jonnalagadda on playing a radical characterSpeaking to the media, Siddu explained the motivation behind his radical on-screen persona. "I am tired of being a soft boy. I think the world doesn't take too kindly to soft men," he said. He added that being radical is not just about delivering controversial lines or showing a masculine demeanor. "It comes out of our own life and experiences," Siddu shared, referring to the intense nature of his character in 'Telusu Kada'.Recalling one of the dialogues from the trailer, which translates roughly to 'do feelings ever come or go at our whim?', Siddu said, "There are some feelings and experiences which all of us know, but just make peace with. There are some things which we can't say in real life, but can express through art."'Badass' to be darker and more radicalTurning to his next project, 'Badass', Siddu revealed, "Infact, Badass is many notches above 'Telusu Kada' in its radicality.
It's a film that will shock everyone, and cross all boundaries. It will probably be the darkest film in Telugu cinema."'Badass' will see Siddu reunite with director Ravikanth Perepu, following their super hit 'Krishna and His Leela'.About 'Telusu Kada'In the upcoming 'Telusu Kada', the DJ Tillu' actor is seen in a love triangle between Raashii Khanna and Srinidhi Shetty's character. The film is directed by celebrity stylist Neerraja Kona, marking her debut. The film is touted to be an emotional and character-driven film rather than a conventional love story.The trailer of the movie was released yesterday ahead of the film's theatrical release on October 17.