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Prakash Raj

Cast · Known for Drishyam: The Conclusion

Prakash Raj (born Prakash Rai on 26 March 1965) is an Indian actor, director, producer, and politician who works in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam cinema. He made his film debut in the Kannada film *Mithileya Seetheyaru* (1988). He later worked in the Tamil and Telugu film industries. Raj won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as politician Tamizhselvan in Mani Ratnam's Tamil political drama *Iruvar* (1997). He appeared in character and antagonist roles in films including *Antahpuram* (1998), *Badri* (2000), *Ghilli* (2004), and *Pokiri* (2006). He also played patriarchs in the family dramas *Bommarillu* (2006) and *Abhiyum Naanum* (2008). In 2008, he won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as a silk weaver in Priyadarshan's Tamil drama *Kanchivaram*. Raj also appeared in Hindi films, including *Wanted* (2009), *Singham* (2011), and *Dabangg 2* (2012). As a producer, he received a National Film Award for the Kannada film *Puttakkana Highway* (2011). His later film roles include appearances in *O Kadhal Kanmani* (2015) and *Rangasthalam* (2018). His recent film credits include Trivikram's *Guntur Kaaram*, Dhanush's *Raayan*, Koratala Siva's *Devara: Part 1*, Suriya's *Kanguva*, and Sukumar's *Pushpa 2: The Rule*. His other credits include S. Shankar's *Game Changer*, *They Call Him OG*, *Daaku Maharaaj*, Dhanush's *Idli Kadai*, *Dacoit: A Love Story*, and the Hindi thriller *Drishyam - The Conclusion*. He has received five National Film Awards.

Ishita Dutta

Cast · Known for Drishyam: The Conclusion

Ishita Duttais an Indian film and television actress, known for her role in the TV serial Ek Ghar Banaunga. She is the younger sister of actress Tanushree Dutta. Dutta was raised in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to a conservative Bengali Hindu family. She attended D.B.M.S. English School in her hometown, Jamshedpur and studied Media Studies in Mumbai. Her sister, Tanushree Dutta, is also a model/actress known for winning the Femina Miss India title (2004). Dutta started her acting career with the 2012 Telugu film Chanakyudu, opposite Tanish. Ishita and her sister Tanushree Dutta were to work together in their next film, Yenidu Manasali, directed by Shrikanth H.R. and produced by Niyaaz Ahmed, but it was left incomplete and unreleased. She then played the leading role in the soap opera Ek Ghar Banaunga. She made her Bollywood debut, playing a supporting role in the 2015 action drama Drishyam alongside top actors Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Shriya Saran. She played the role of Ajay Devgn's daughter.

Jeethu Joseph

Writer · Known for Drishyam: The Conclusion

Jeethu Joseph is an Indian film director and screenwriter best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Jeethu made his directional debut with the 2007 film Detective and later went on to direct five successful films: Mummy & Me (2010), My Boss (2012), Memories (2013), Drishyam (2013) and Life of Josutty (2015). Jeethu gained popularity after the release of Drishyam, produced by Aashirvad Cinemas, which is one of the highest grossing Malayalam film of all time. Jeethu made his Tamil debut with Papanasam (2015), which was the remake of Drishyam.

Shriya Saran

Cast · Known for Drishyam: The Conclusion, Awarapan 2

Shriya Saran (born Shriya Saran Bhatnagar; 11 September 1982) is an Indian actress and model who works predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema, as well as international and Malayalam productions. Trained in Kathak, she appeared in the music video "Thirakti Kyun Hawa" by Renu Nathan before beginning her acting career. Saran made her acting debut in the Telugu romantic drama *Ishtam* (2001), followed by roles in *Santosham* (2002) and *Nuvve Nuvve* (2002). Her subsequent films include V. V. Vinayak's *Tagore* (2003), *Nenunnanu* (2004), S. S. Rajamouli's action film *Chatrapathi* (2005), and Shankar's Tamil film *Sivaji: The Boss* (2007). She made her Hindi leading debut in Mohit Suri's crime drama *Awarapan* (2007) and appeared in Susi Ganesan's superhero film *Kanthaswamy* (2009). Her English-language credits include James Dodson's *The Other End of the Line* (2008) and Deepa Mehta's adaptation of Salman Rushdie's *Midnight's Children* (2012). She also appeared in Vikram K. Kumar's *Manam* (2014) and Krish Jagarlamudi's historical film *Gautamiputra Satakarni* (2017). She portrayed Nandini Salgaonkar in Nishikant Kamat's crime thriller *Drishyam* (2015) and its sequel *Drishyam 2* (2022), both opposite Ajay Devgn. She played Sarojini in S. S. Rajamouli's *RRR* (2022), appeared in the multilingual period action film *Kabzaa* (2023), and played Mandira Mathur in Mihir Desai's drama series *Showtime* (2024). Her later credits include Karthik Ghattamaneni's Telugu fantasy adventure *Mirai* (2025), Karthik Subbaraj's *Retro* (2025), and the space drama series *Space Gen: Chandrayaan* (2026).

Achyuth Kumar

Cast · Known for Sardar 2

**Achyuth Kumar** (born 8 March 1966) is a highly acclaimed Indian actor who works predominantly in Kannada cinema, along with significant appearances in Tamil films. Renowned for his extraordinary versatility, natural acting style, and ability to elevate any scene, he is widely regarded as one of the finest character actors in contemporary South Indian cinema. Born in the Tumkur district of Karnataka, Kumar developed a deep passion for the performing arts during his youth. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and formally trained as an actor at Ninasam, a prestigious cultural organization and theatre institute located in Heggodu. His extensive background in stage performance laid a strong foundation for his meticulous character portrayals and commanding screen presence. He began his professional acting career in television, gaining early recognition for his roles in popular Kannada soap operas such as Girish Kasaravalli's *Gruhabhanga*, *Moodala Mane*, and *Preethi Illada Mele*. He transitioned to the silver screen in the early 2000s, making his debut with the film *Mouni* (2003). However, his major cinematic breakthrough arrived with his critically acclaimed performance as the notorious underworld figure Oil Kumar in the 2007 crime drama *Aa Dinagalu*. Over the following decades, Kumar became an indispensable part of Kannada cinema, delivering standout performances in critically acclaimed films and massive blockbusters alike. He earned widespread praise for his memorable roles in *Lucia* (2013), *Ulidavaru Kandanthe* (2014), *Drishya* (2014), *Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu* (2016), and *Urvi* (2017). He gained massive pan-Indian recognition for his pivotal roles in Prashanth Neel's blockbuster action franchise *K.G.F: Chapter 1* (2018) and *K.G.F: Chapter 2* (2022), as well as his award-winning portrayal of Devendra Suttooru in Rishab Shetty's cultural phenomenon *Kantara* (2022). He has also made a significant mark in Tamil cinema with impactful roles in major hits like *Vikram Vedha* (2017) and *Soorarai Pottru* (2020). His profound contributions to Indian cinema have been heavily decorated. He has won multiple Karnataka State Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor, including honors for his performances in *Lucia* and *Hejjegalu* (2013). Additionally, he has received numerous Filmfare Awards South and SIIMA Awards, firmly cementing his legacy as a powerhouse of talent in the industry.

Aamil Keyan Khan

Writer · Known for Drishyam: The Conclusion

Aamil Keeyan Khan was born on November 18, 1988 in Jamshedpur, India. He is a writer and actor, known for Shaitaan (2024), Runway 34 (2022) and Drishyam 2 (2022).