Mumbai, March 7: Superstar Mammootty has joined the cast of the Akhil Akkineni-headlined spy thriller Agent, the makers announced on Monday. Directed by Surender Reddy, the Telugu film is produced by AK Entertainments and Surender 2 Cinema. Agent: Mammootty Joins The Sets Of Director Surender Reddy’s Film; Makers Release The Megastar’s Look As The ‘Ruthless Saviour’.

The official Twitter account of AK Entertainments shared a poster featuring the 70-year-old actor, who reportedly plays a military officer in the film. "A stalwart of Indian cinema who paved his own path with discipline and dedication. Megastar @mammukka joins the shoot of #Agent. Can't wait to witness the magic on sets," the tweet read. "Agent", first announced in 2020, kick-started its production last year.

Mammootty in Agent

Mammootty's latest release is the Malayalam action thriller Bheeshma Parvam, which released last week. Apart from Agent, the actor will also be seen in Puzhu and Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam, which will be directed by Jallikattu helmer Lijo Jose Pellissery.

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