SSMB29: No New Update on Mahesh Babu’s Birthday?
SS Rajamouli is gearing up for superstar Mahesh Babu’s highly anticipated film, tentatively titled SSMB29. Mahesh Babu is currently focused on bringing out the best version of himself. And the pre-production work has been ongoing for almost nine months. Originally, the makers had planned to start shooting by the end of May, but due to unforeseen circumstances. The film shoot has been pushed to September.
SS Rajamouli has completed the script work and pre-production tasks, including finalizing locations and actors. Mahesh Babu has begun his workshop for various sequences of the film, with the story expected to be locked this week and look tests starting soon.
SSMB29: No New Update on Mahesh Babu’s Birthday?
Recently, veteran actor Nassar joined the team as a tutor to help Mahesh Babu with his speaking dialect in the film. A shocking rumor about the SSMB29 update has been making waves on social media. It has been reported that there will be no update from the team on Superstar Mahesh Babu’s birthday, August 9th. Instead, the makers plan to reveal a grand update by the end of the year. The shooting formalities will kick-start by year-end, and the untitled film will be shot in various countries around the globe. The team will soon announce details about the cast and crew members.
Produced by KL Narayana, the film features music by Keeravani and cinematography by PS Vinod. The film is a jungle adventure set in the forests of Africa, with SS Rajamouli directing Mahesh Babu in a globe-trotting forest action-adventure, where the star plays an adventurer. American-Indonesian actress Chelsea Islan is reportedly playing the female lead. The film is expected to release in May 2026.