Nayanthara has joined the cast of Chiranjeevi's next film, tentatively titled 'Mega157', as female lead. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the film will release on Sankranthi 2026. "Welcoming ever graceful queen, #Nayanthara garu to our #Mega157 journey..alongside our Megastar...once again," wrote Ravipudi. The actress has previously worked with Chiranjeevi in 'Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy' and 'Godfather'.