Santhanam who started his career in the television show 'Lollu Sabha' went on to become the number one comedian in Tamil cinema in the first decade of the millennium. He later switched on to hero roles and is continuously churning out films for the last ten years.

Now comes the hot news that Santhanam's son Nibun is making his acting debut in a new movie to be directed by Raghavan of 'Manja Pai' and 'Kadamban' fame. The film will have Prabhu Deva in the lead role and Nibun reportedly has a character that would appear throughout the film.

The rest of the cast and crew details of the Raghavan-Prabhu Deva-Nibun project will be out soon. Stay tuned. Meanwhile, Santhanam's next release will be the much-awaited SciFi comedy 'Dikkiloona' in which Nibun is also said to play an important character.