Buzz is growing in the film industry that talented actress Sai Pallavi might be stepping into the role of SUM-80 in the highly anticipated sequel to Kalki 2898 AD. Following reports of Deepika Padukone’s exit from the project due to fee disagreements, sources close to the production have confirmed that makers are considering Sai Pallavi as the perfect fit for the character .
While a representative for the film admitted that Sai is being looked at for the role, they clarified that nothing has been officially finalized yet. They urged fans to wait for a formal announcement rather than believing rumors that shooting is about to resume immediately. The role of SUM-80, the prophesied mother of Kalki, is central to the sci-fi saga .
The first installment of the franchise was a massive global hit, grossing over ₹1042 crore. The story ended with Prabhas’ character escaping with the pregnant SUM-80. If cast, Sai Pallavi would join a star-studded ensemble including Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan in this high-budget production .
Sai Pallavi rumored to replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD sequel
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