The makers of Dhanush’s 55th film (D55) have officially put all casting rumors to rest by welcoming Sreeleela as the female lead.
This marks the first-ever collaboration between Dhanush and Sreeleela, and the announcement has quickly gone viral. Directed by Amaran fame Rajkumar Periasamy, the project is touted to be a massive action-thriller grounded in themes of survival.
The announcement was accompanied by photos of Sreeleela with the team, including music composer Sai Abhyankar.
While there was initial speculation about other actresses, Sreeleela’s inclusion has doubled the anticipation for the film. Production is currently underway in Mumbai, with the team aiming to wrap up the shoot by the end of 2026.