'Forever Grateful To Dhanush': Actress Aparna Balamurali Comes Onboard For Raayan

Dhanush’s highly anticipated 50th film has been generating buzz with frequent updates, particularly with the recent announcement of a star-studded cast. Director Dhanush appears to have pulled out all the stops for this milestone project, featuring talented actors from the Tamil Film Industry. In his latest post on X, Dhanush praised the exceptionally talented actress Aparna Balamurali.

In the most recent update from Raayan, Dhanush has confirmed the addition of the incredibly talented actress Aparna Balamurali to the film’s cast. Dhanush announced by unveiling the first look of Aparna’s character from the movie.

In the initial poster, Aparna appears elegant with her understated appearance. Costume designer Kavya Sriram, responsible for the costumes in Raayan, opted for a traditional blouse design, ensuring a timeless aesthetic.

Expressing her gratitude to Dhanush for the opportunity on her X account, the Soorarai Pottru actress captioned the image with a heartfelt message: “Forever grateful to Dhanush K Raja sir for allowing me to be a part of Raayan. From being a huge fan to working with you, is a dream come true! You are an inspiration, sir! This is extremely special”.

She further expressed her excitement about sharing the screen with esteemed actors, stating, “It’s a blessing to share the screen with Dhanush sir himself, Selvaraghavan sir, SJ Suryah sir, Prakash Raj sir, my dearest Kannan (Kalidas Jayaram), my amazing co-star Sundeep Kishan and darling Dushara Vijayan”.

Raayan is an upcoming Tamil-language film, written and directed by Dhanush. The official title of the film was revealed a few weeks ago and updates about the project have been consistently released since then.

The first look poster of Raayan showed Dhanush in a gritty appearance, standing alongside Sundeep Kishan and Kalidas Jayaram. Subsequently, posters featuring SJ Suryah, Selvaraghavan, Prakash Raj, Dushara Vijayan, and now Aparna Balamurali from Raayan have been unveiled. Raayan is being produced by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner, with the Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman providing music for the film.