Akhil Akkineni received one of the biggest compliments of his career from a filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma. Known to speak his mind, RGV took to social media after watching ‘Lenin:and openly praised the actor’s performance. Fans responded well to the veteran director’s appreciation; his post quickly gained attention. The director also applauded Akhil:The performance of and the film and his response became one of the most discussed topics around ‘Lenin’.
RGV praises Akhil Akkineni:
Sharing his thoughts on X, Ram Gopal Varma wrote, “Hey @AkhilAkkineni8, just saw #Lenin, and besides the film being GREAT, I realized you are the BEST ACTOR in the Akkineni family.” He added, “I swear this to @iamnagarjuna. Your ease is amazing even when there is no emotion in the scenes, and in the emotional scenes you KILLED it.” RGV also praised director Murali Kishor Abburu, writing, “A big shout out to Murali Kishor Abburu for giving you amazing chords to play.“The heartfelt message went viral, with many fans calling it one of the strongest endorsements Akhil has received from a filmmaker.
“Lenin” continues to win appreciation
Directed by Murali Kishor Abburu, ‘Lenin’ is an action-revenge drama set in the fictional village of Srirampuram. The story, based on the Mahabharata, is about a man who wants to end a violent cycle that has plagued his village for years. Sunil, Akhil and Bhagyashri Borse have important roles in the film. ‘Lenin’ has been praised for its emotional depth, action sequences and mature performance from Akhil since its release, and RGV’s comments have given more momentum to the positive response.
A major boost to Akhil’s career
Akhil Akkineni started his career as a child artist in ‘Sisindri’ and later debuted as a lead actor in ‘Akhil’ in 2015. Later he starred in films like ‘Hello’, ‘Mr Majnu’ and tasted commercial success in ‘Most Eligible Bachelor’. The actor seems to have taken another big leap with ‘Lenin’ which has won the hearts of the audience and industry veterans alike. RGV’s glowing endorsement is likely to add to the film’s buzz and reinforce the belief that Akhil has delivered one of the best performances of his career.