Pooja Hegde Rumored to Replace Samantha?

Top actress Pooja Hegde has seen a string of box office setbacks since her 2020 Telugu blockbuster "Ala Vaikunthapuramulo." Determined to bounce back, rumors suggest she might be replacing Samantha Ruth Prabhu in a new project.

The buzz surrounds an upcoming film directed by Nandini Reddy and starring Sidhu Jonnalagadda. Samantha was initially considered the lead heroine. However, with her focus shifting towards the highly-anticipated web series "Citadel" alongside Varun Dhawan, speculation suggests Pooja Hegde might be stepping in for the role. Landing this project would be a significant boost for Pooja, and fans are eagerly awaiting official confirmation.

While developments on the Nandini Reddy film unfold, Pooja Hegde is busy filming for another big-ticket project. She's currently co-starring opposite Shahid Kapoor in the action drama "Deva," directed by Sriram Shankar. This upcoming film has generated excitement among fans, and Pooja's performance is sure to be closely watched.