Veteran actor Karthik turns down 'Thalapathy 67' due to health issues: Reports

Karthik is one of the versatile Tamil actors of the 80s and 90s. In spite of his rare appearances in films now, the actor remains a favourite for many. He last played a full-length role in the film ‘Mr Chandramouli’ alongside his son Gautham Karthik in 2018. Following that the actor did not sign up for a major role in films.

There was a new buzz that he was approached by director Lokesh Kanagaraj to play an antagonist role in ‘Thalapathy 67’. However, the actor has reportedly turned down the offer, citing his health reasons. The movie makers have not revealed any details regarding this.

According to reports, the actor is unwell and has been taking treatment for his leg for a long time now. The actor is reportedly undergoing extensive physiotherapy treatment for the same.

On the work front, Karthik will be seen in ‘Andhagan’, the Tamil remake of the Hindi film ‘Andhadhun’ which is set to release in theatres next year.


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