“
Sudeep
,” the superstar of Kannada film industry, has been gearing up to play in a sports film titled, “Phailwan.” This genre is new to Sudeep. He will be seen as a wrestler and a boxer in Phailwan. To fit the role perfectly, Sudeep had undergone a lot of practice and he had gone to Thailand for three weeks, to get trained in martial arts. Sudeep has returned from Thailand now. Phailwan is directed by Krishna, who had already worked with Sudeep in “
Hebbuli
,” last year. Sudeep will be next seen in The Villain, the multi-starrer film with
Shiva Rajkumar
, directed by Director Prem. The Villain will be released in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi too. Besides these two films, Sudeepa will be seen in a Hollywood film, “
Risen
” and a Telugu film Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy with “
Chiranjeevi
.” He will also be playing a leading role in a yet to be titled Tamil film, which will be directed by actor “
Dhanush
.” Sudeep is producing a remake of Tamil film,
Ambi Ning Vayassaytho
.