Ram Charan, the celebrated Telugu actor, is gearing up for his much-anticipated sports drama, Peddi. Recently, the makers unveiled the first shot glimpse of the film, giving fans a sneak peek into the intense and gripping world of Peddi.
The glimpse, which showcases Ram Charan’s unapologetic and bold avatar, went viral almost immediately, amassing over 36.5 million views within 24 hours on Vriddhi Cinemas’ official YouTube channel. Fans were captivated by the unconventional storytelling, stunning visuals, and Ram Charan’s striking transformation, which includes long hair, a thick beard, a nose ring, and impeccable dialogue delivery in Vizianagaram slang.
The Peddi first shot glimpse trended for an extended period and set a new benchmark for Telugu films by surpassing the views garnered by Jr. NTR’s Devara. Social media platforms were flooded with praise for Ram Charan’s makeover and the adrenaline-packed preview.
Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, Peddi combines sports drama with high-octane action and features an ensemble cast, including Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu, and Divyyendu Sharma. Produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru, the film is slated to hit screens on March 27, 2026.