• Source:JND

Allu Arjun is celebrating his 41st birthday today and his friends and colleagues from the film industry have extended their warm and heartfelt wishes on his special day. Moreover, celebs are also in awe of Allu Arjun's first look from Pushpa 2.

His co-star from the Pushpa franchise Rashmika Mandanna wrote, "Happiest of birthdays to my Pushparaj @alluarjun. The entire world is waiting to watch you back in action as Pushpa and I hope they love you more and more. #Thaggedhele. Sending you lots of love sir."

Meanwhile, Mrunal Thakur wrote, "Wishing @alluarjun Sir, a very happy birthday! You truly are an inspiration. The first look of Pushpa 2 looks incredible. Icon for a reason!"

Kartikeya actor Nikhil Siddhartha tweeted his picture with Allu Arjun and wrote, "Wishing The Man who Rises and Rules @alluarjun a very very Happy Birthday... #PushapTheRule #Pushpa2 #AlluArjun."

Allu Arjun looks unrecognisable in the poster and his looks have created even more excitement for the film. Meanwhile, it was reported that Sai Pallavi has been approached to play the role of Allu Arjun's sister in the film. However, neither the actress nor the makers have confirmed the news yet.

Directed by Sukumar, the Pushpa franchise revolved around the smuggling of red sandalwood trees in Andhra Pradesh's Seshachalam. Allu Arjun essayed the role of Pushpa Raj, and Rashmika Mandanna was seen as Srivalli in the action thriller. Meanwhile, Fahadh Faasil played the role of an antagonist in the film. Jagapathi Babu, Prakash Raj, Dhananjay, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Harish Uthaman and Vennela Kishore played supporting roles in the film.