National Award-winning actress Keerthy Suresh has officially entered Bollywood, making her debut as the female lead in Kalees’ action thriller Baby John. Starring opposite Varun Dhawan, the film marks an exciting milestone in Keerthy’s illustrious career, which has seen her dominate the South Indian film industry with memorable performances in films like Mahanati and Dasara.
In a recent interview with Galatta India, Keerthy shared a heartfelt revelation about how she landed the coveted role in Baby John. She credited her Mahanati co-star, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, for recommending her name to the filmmakers.
“Samantha has always been a great support and someone I deeply admire. When I learned that she had recommended me for this role, I couldn’t be more grateful,” Keerthy shared during the interview.
Keerthy and Samantha share a close bond, having worked together in the critically acclaimed biopic Mahanati, where their on-screen and off-screen camaraderie stood out. Samantha’s gesture of support reflects their enduring friendship and mutual respect within the film industry.
Baby John, helmed by director Kalees, combines gripping action sequences with intense storytelling. The film has generated significant buzz, with fans praising Keerthy’s Bollywood debut.
With this new venture, Keerthy Suresh is set to expand her horizons, and audiences are eager to see her shine on the Bollywood stage. Meanwhile, her gratitude toward Samantha Ruth Prabhu showcases the importance of camaraderie and support in the entertainment industry.