‘Kalki 2898 AD’ New Poster Out, Name of Prabhas’ Character Revealed

Prabhas will soon be seen in ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, one of the biggest films of his career. The biggie has garnered attention with its stylish teaser and mammoth scale. Here’s the latest about the pan-India flick.

On Friday, March 8, ‘Darling’ took to social media to reveal that he plays a character named Bhairava in ‘Kalki 2898 AD’. He also shared a new that that features him in a stylish new avatar. His bicep and cool glasses are major highlights of the look.

Prabhas’ tweet read: “His name is…….’BHAIRAVA’#Kalki2898AD”

The reveal comes on the auspicious occasion of Maha Sivaratri.

‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is a sci-fi action drama that revolves around the clash between the ‘light’ and the ‘darkness’ in a futuristic world. It is directed by Nag Ashwin of ‘Mahanati’ fame and marks his first collaboration with the ‘Salaar’ star.

The film’s cast includes Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, Disha Patani and Pashupathy. Disha and Prabhas were recently spotted in Italy where they will be shooting a special number for the film. Kalki 2898 AD is set to hit screens on May 9. 

‘Kalki 2898 AD’ will be Prabhas’ first release of the year.  The mass hero was last seen in ‘Salaar’, which emerged as one of the biggest hits of 2023. The actioner was directed by Prashanth Neel and focused on the bond between two childhood friends.

It starred Shruti Haasan as the leading lady and marked her first collaboration with the ‘Baahubali’ star. Prabhas will soon be in ‘The Raja Saab’, directed by Maruthi. It is touted to be a horror-comedy and features him in two distinct roles. The star also has Sandeep Vanga Reddy’s cop drama ‘Spirit’ and Neel’s ‘Salaar 2’ in his kitty.