Sudheer Babu to play Pullela Gopichand

Tollywood is catching up to the current trend of making biopics. Recently, actor Sudheer Babu was announced as the lead in a film on Pullela Gopichand’s life events. The star is confident as he was a real life badminton player and played as a doubles partner with Pullela Gopichand himself! The biopic is said to shed some light on the life of Pullela Gopichand and his efforts as a coach.

Sudheer Babu has been shedding weight to look the part before the shoot commences in September and the film is set to release in Telugu and Hindi languages