Rashmika Mandanna, one of the most dynamic and sought-after actresses in Indian cinema, continues to make waves with her ever-growing filmography. Following her major successes in pan-Indian films like Pushpa 2: The Rule and Chhaava, the actress is now gearing up for another exciting project—Thama. Recently, Rashmika took to her social media to announce the commencement of filming for Thama, which is set in the picturesque hills of Ooty, Tamil Nadu. The actress shared a serene picture of the lush green landscape, complete with a hand-heart gesture, signaling the beginning of an exciting new chapter in her career.
The actress’ post simply read, “Ooty for a couple of days…” followed by the hashtag #Thama, giving fans a glimpse of her latest venture. While the image may have showcased nature’s beauty, it was her exciting announcement that piqued the interest of her ever-growing fan base.
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The film, directed by Aditya Sapotdar, also stars Ayushmann Khurrana. It is said to be a thrilling love story set against the backdrop of ancient Indian vampire legends. Rashmika’s role in this supernatural narrative is expected to showcase her versatility as an actress, adding yet another feather to her already impressive cap.
This isn’t the first time Rashmika has shared behind-the-scenes moments from Thama. Earlier, the actress gave fans a sneak peek from a night shoot, where she jokingly teased her audience by saying the only posts they could expect from her were of the moon, camera lights, or stars—capturing the essence of working under the night sky in a city where stargazing is not always possible. Her playful posts added a personal touch, making her fans feel even closer to the magic unfolding on set.
Thama is just one of many projects Rashmika has in the pipeline. Aside from Thama and Pushpa 3, Rashmika has also been keeping busy with other exciting projects. One of her upcoming films, Kubera, will see her sharing screen space with the incredibly talented Dhanush, further solidifying her position as a pan-Indian star.
Moreover, Rashmika’s exploration of new roles continues with The Girlfriend and Rainbow, both of which are expected to be significant in terms of her growth as an actress. With each new project, Rashmika pushes the boundaries of her craft, opting for roles that challenge her and offer her a chance to experiment with different characters.
Whether she’s playing a fierce character in Pushpa, starring in a supernatural love story in Thama, or exploring new genres, Rashmika’s journey is one fans will continue to follow with bated breath. With multiple exciting projects lined up, Rashmika Mandanna is undoubtedly an actress to watch out for in the coming years.