Bollywood
Year Ender 2025: Keerthy Suresh’s Stellar 2025 Wrap-Up and the Multilingual Lineup Poised to Rule 2026
National Award winner Keerthy Suresh is rewriting the rulebook of stardom in Indian cinema with a slate of powerful, diverse projects set to dominate 2026. Since winning hearts and the National Award for Mahanati (2018), Keerthy has consistently chosen roles that challenge convention, revealing her versatility and depth. While Revolver Rita showcased her willingness to take bold, unconventional risks, it was just a glimpse of the broader journey ahead. With filmmaker Atlee backing her and audiences across India rooting for her, Keerthy’s next phase looks nothing short of spectacular with an impressive range of multilingual projects, she is building momentum that promises to redefine her career trajectory.
Here’s a closer look at her upcoming projects, which together showcase why Keerthy is the name to watch in Indian cinema.
1. Akka
In Akka, Keerthy dives into a dark, revenge-driven narrative produced by Yash Raj Films. This Hindi-language series sees her as a fiercely determined protagonist navigating a high-stakes world. It’s a bold step into Bollywood’s mainstream, reaffirming her ability to command attention beyond the South Indian film industry with intensity and authenticity.
2. Untitled Telugu Film with Ravi Kiran Kola and Vijay Deverakonda
Reuniting with the magnetic Vijay Deverakonda, this Ravi Kiran Kola-directed action-drama promises electrifying chemistry and storytelling. After their cinematic magic in Mahanati, fans have eagerly awaited a full-fledged pairing. This project cements her Telugu film presence and showcases her strength in action-packed, character-driven cinema.
3. Thottam (Malayalam)
Keerthy reconnects with Malayalam cinema through Thottam, an action drama opposite Antony Varghese Pepe, helmed by Rishi Sivakumar. The film offers her the canvas to deliver another deeply immersive performance, illustrating her knack for blending seamlessly into complex characters with emotional authenticity that resonates with Malayalam audiences.
4. Untitled Tamil Courtroom Drama with Praveen S. Vijaay and Mysskin
Known for fearless choices, Keerthy teams with celebrated director Praveen S. Vijaay and Mysskin for what promises to be a gripping courtroom drama. The film explores moral dilemmas and legal intricacies, offering her an intense dramatic role that underlines her expanding range and her commitment to layered storytelling.
5. Untitled Hindi Film with Rajkummar Rao
Reports indicate that Keerthy pairs with Rajkummar Rao in a nuanced film produced by him and Patralekhaa, bridging South and Hindi cinema styles.This collaboration between two powerhouse actors from distinct cinema cultures hints at a memorable film.
Together, these projects highlight Keerthy Suresh’s fearless versatility and her pan-India appeal, as she moves effortlessly across linguistic and genre boundaries. The strong backing of marquee filmmakers and production houses, Keerthy’s journey in 2026 promises to be a landmark chapter, one that will solidify her stature as one of the industry’s most compelling and dynamic stars.
