Nagarjuna’s ‘King 100’ Unveils Ashok Selvan’s Intense First Look as Karna!

King Akkineni Nagarjuna’s prestigious 100th film, tentatively titled ‘King 100’, is steadily building excitement with intriguing promotional updates. Directed by Ra Karthik and produced by Annapurna Studios, the film features a versatile ensemble cast in prominent roles. The makers have been introducing the characters one by one, adding to the curiosity surrounding the project.

On the occasion of Ashok Selvan’s birthday, the team unveiled his first look poster, introducing him as Karna. Showcasing the actor in a never-before-seen avatar, the poster immediately grabs attention with its intense and mysterious appeal.

Ashok Selvan appears in a strikingly different look, sporting a stylish maroon shirt, long hair and a thick beard. Seated comfortably in a chair, the actor exudes a distinctive attitude and intensity. A cigarette in his hand, a khaki police uniform casually placed beside him, and a chessboard featuring a prominent king piece in the foreground add several intriguing layers to the visual. The dark setting further enhances the mysterious tone of the poster.

The birthday special reveal highlights Ashok Selvan’s impressive transformation for the character. His rugged appearance and commanding screen presence suggest that Karna will be an interesting addition to the film’s narrative. The first look has also sparked curiosity about the character’s personality and the role he plays in the story.

Rockstar Devi Sri Prasad is composing the music, while Raja Mahadevan is handling cinematography. Naveen Nooli is the editor, and Satish Kumar N serves as the production designer.

Featuring accomplished performers like Nagarjuna, Tabu and Ashok Selvan, ‘King 100’ is shaping up to be an intriguing cinematic venture. The promotional material released so far has generated considerable interest among movie lovers.

The film is scheduled for a grand worldwide theatrical release on December 24, 2026.