Lokesh Kanagaraj Teases Fans with First Look of Sanjay Dutt as Antony Das in 'Leo'

On the auspicious occasion of Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's 64th birthday, acclaimed filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj treated fans with an exciting surprise - the first glimpse of Sanjay Dutt's character from their upcoming film "Leo." The movie, headlined by Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay, marks Sanjay Dutt's debut in the Tamil film industry. Sanjay had already made an impressive foray into South Indian cinema with his role in the 2022 blockbuster Kannada film "KGF: Chapter 2."

The short clip shared by Lokesh Kanagaraj offers a tantalizing sneak peek into Sanjay Dutt's character, Antony Das. The scene showcases Antony Das making his way through a massive gathering, immediately capturing the attention of viewers. Sanjay's portrayal boasts a rugged and intense appearance, complete with a grey beard and moustache, further enhancing the anticipation surrounding his role in the film.

As the video made its way to social media, fans, and followers were quick to express their excitement and admiration. Many lauded Sanjay Dutt's look, describing it as "lit" and "intense." Others shared their anticipation for the much-anticipated face-off between Thalapathy Vijay and Antony Das in the film. One Twitter user remarked, "The evil form of Antony is set to clash with the pure evil Leo."

Meet #AntonyDas 🔥🔥A small gift from all of us to you @duttsanjay sir! It was indeed a pleasure to work with you!🤜🤛#HappyBirthdaySanjayDutt ❤️#Leo 🔥🧊 pic.twitter.com/UuonlCF3Qa

— Lokesh Kanagaraj (@Dir_Lokesh) July 29, 2023

Sanjay Dutt himself was overwhelmed by the response to the teaser and expressed his gratitude to the film's team for unveiling his first look on his birthday. He added that the teaser merely hints at the epic journey that lies ahead for the audience.

Apart from Thalapathy Vijay and Sanjay Dutt, "Leo" boasts an ensemble cast, including acclaimed actors such as Trisha Krishnan, Arjun Sarja, Mansoor Ali Khan, Priya Anand, Mysskin, and Gautham Vasudev Menon. With such a talented lineup and the highly anticipated clash between the lead characters, the movie promises to be a thrilling cinematic experience.

- PTC PUNJABI