Lokesh Kanagaraj’s usage of popular youtubers continues in Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Leo’? – Here’s what we know

Acclaimed director Lokesh Kanagaraj is now directing his mega multi-starrer with Thalapathy Vijay, ‘Leo’, in Kashmir. While the makers are set to wrap up the ongoing schedule this week, a massive earthquake affected Kashmir last night and the movie team marked safe from the calamity.

It is a known fact that Lokesh has a habit of roping in well-known faces from television and Youtube space for small roles in his films. Meanwhile, reports broke out recently that popular content creators – Irfans View and Prankster Rahul have joined the cast. Adding fuel to the reports, Irfan and Rahul updated that they are travelling to Kashmir on social media.

Now, Irfan has confirmed the same by posting a picture with director Lokesh Kanagaraj from Kashmir. Sharing the image, the hot and happening youtuber captioned, “Thrilled to meet @lokesh.kanagaraj bro! #Leo #kashmir #vlog” (sic). The team will move to the Chennai schedule and Hyderabad schedule respectively after completing the Kashmir shoot.

The movie also stars Trisha, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, Priya Anand, Mysskin, Gautham Menon, Mansoor Ali Khan, Mathew Thomas, Sandy, and many others. Anirudh is composing the musical score for the film with DOP by Manoj Paramahamsa and editing by Philomin Raj. Produced by 7 Screen Studio and The Route, Leo will hit the screens worldwide on October 19.