
'Karthi 29': Nani to appear for a cameo in Karthi's film with Thamizh
Karthi
is currently busy with his next film, titled 'Karthi29,' which will be directed by director Thamizh, and the film shooting was supposed to begin in the first week of July. But the film faces a delay, and the film is likely to begin a week later.
However, a special report about 'Karthi 29' excites fans as natural star Nani is said to be part of the film. According to Valai Pechu, Nani is likely to appear in a short role in 'Karthi 29.' While an official announcement is awaited, expectations are high that the two talented actors will be seen together on screen.
Nani and Karthi's growing on-screen bond
Nani and Karthi have already teamed up for a film. As the latter appeared in the climax of 'HIT: The Third Case' to take the successful franchise to the fourth installment.
'HIT 3,' which was released in theaters on May 1, 2025, tells a horror story through the character of SP Arjun Sarkar IPS. Karthi appeared in the role of ACP Veerappan IPS, and he will be playing the lead role in 'HIT 4.' During the promotions of 'HIT 3,' he expressed his love for Karthi's 'Meiyazhagan,' and both stars share a great respect for each other.
Nani and Karthi's exciting lineup of projects
Meanwhile, Nani's next film is with director Srikanth Odela, and the film, titled 'The Paradise,' is set to release on March 26, 2026. Karthi recently starred in the film 'Meiyazhagan,' which seized hearts for its emotional storytelling. He will next be seen in 'Vaa Vaathiyaar,' and the film, helmed by Nallan Kumarasamy, is ready for release. Karthi also completed filming for PS Mithran's directorial 'Sardar 2,' and the sequel also stars SJ Suryah, Rajisha Vijayan, Malavika Mohanan, and Ashika Ranganath in lead roles.

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