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Last Updated: March 23, 2025, 22:08 IST
David Warner Announces His Telugu Film Debut with Robinhood, Joining Co-Stars Sreeleela and Nithiin at Pre-Release Event
Australian cricketer David Warner is set to explore new horizons as he makes his acting debut in the Telugu film industry with the highly anticipated movie, Robinhood.
Warner, who captivated audiences during the COVID-19 lockdown with his social media posts featuring vibrant dance routines to both Hindi and South Indian music, has long expressed his admiration for Indian cinema. His announcement of joining the film Robinhood came as no surprise to his fans. On Sunday, March 23, he shared the spotlight with co-stars Sreeleela and Nithiin at a pre-release event, where the trio engaged in a lively dance demo that is now making waves online.
During the event, Warner made a valiant effort to replicate the dance moves demonstrated by Sreeleela and Nithiin. Following a successful dance session, he was seen enjoying a playful moment with his fellow actors, further endearing himself to fans.
Earlier that day, Warner arrived in Hyderabad, where he was greeted by enthusiastic fans. He was spotted carrying a substantial bouquet and interacting with admirers, signing autographs enthusiastically. Warner has shared his enthusiasm about the filmmaking experience, stating that he thoroughly enjoyed the process.
The trailer for Robinhood has also sparked interest, featuring Warner in a highly anticipated role. He makes a striking entrance, marking a significant moment in his film career. Viewers are eager to see his performance in the film.
In a warm welcome to Warner, the production house Mythri Movie Makers took to X to celebrate his involvement. They wrote, “After making waves on the cricket field, it’s time for him to shine on the silver screen. Introducing the beloved @davidwarner31 to Indian Cinema with #Robinhood in an exciting cameo. The film is set for a worldwide release on March 28th.”
Warner expressed his enthusiasm on social media as well, posting, “Indian Cinema, here I come. Excited to be a part of #Robinhood. I thoroughly enjoyed shooting for this one. The grand release is worldwide on March 28th.”
In Robinhood, Nithiin takes on the lead role as a character who steals from the wealthy to aid the less fortunate, diving into a narrative filled with heists and adventure. The film also features a talented ensemble cast, including Sreeleela, Vennela Kishore, Rajendra Prasad, Devdatta Nage, Shine Tom Chacko, Aadukalam Naren, and Mime Gopi. The score is crafted by National Award-winning composer G V Prakash Kumar, with cinematography by Sai Sriram. The film is scheduled for release on March 28, 2025.
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