Interviewer: You’re known for your strong performances in KGF and Hit 3. How did it feel to take on a romantic drama like Telusu Kada?
Srinidhi Shetty: I’m very happy and excited. My previous films had intense, action-driven stories. Telusu Kada is completely different — it’s light-hearted, emotional, and full of warmth. I’m sure audiences will love it in theaters.
Interviewer: What made you choose this story?
Srinidhi Shetty: When people see a movie with two girls and one boy, they assume it’s a typical love triangle. But Telusu Kada has a very unique point that we haven’t revealed yet. It will definitely surprise audiences when they watch it. I heard the story even before Hit 3, and I loved it instantly.
Interviewer: What kind of emotions can the audience expect?
Srinidhi Shetty: It has all the elements — love, emotions, laughter, and beautiful songs. It’s a complete romantic drama with commercial appeal. After watching it, I’m sure people will walk out smiling.
Interviewer: How was it working with director Neeraja Kona?
Srinidhi Shetty: Neeraja garu is incredibly passionate about her work. Her vision and attention to emotional detail make Telusu Kada very special. She’s soft-spoken, kind, and very supportive — I truly enjoyed working with her.
Interviewer: Tell us about your co-stars Sidhu Jonnalagadda and Raashi Khanna.
Srinidhi Shetty: Siddu has an amazing sense of timing and deep understanding of every aspect of filmmaking. It’s a blessing to work with such a talented actor. Raashi is extremely disciplined — her fitness and dedication are inspiring.
Interviewer: Thaman’s music has already become a hit. How do you feel about it?
Srinidhi Shetty: I’m a huge fan of Thaman’s music. I’m thrilled he composed for this film. The songs that have already been released received a fantastic response, and the BGM is just magical.
Interviewer: How was the experience working with People Media Factory?
Srinidhi Shetty: They’re one of the best production houses to work with. They’re passionate and very supportive. I feel lucky to be part of their banner. I’ve learned so much personally and professionally from this film.
Interviewer: Your Telugu sounds fluent!
Srinidhi Shetty: (Smiles) I’ve loved Telugu since college. Many of my friends spoke Telugu, so it became natural for me. Now it feels like a second language!
Interviewer: There’s a buzz about your name being linked with Venkatesh and Trivikram’s upcoming film.
Srinidhi Shetty: (Laughs) I honestly don’t know! I’d be happy if it happens, but the producers will decide that.
Interviewer: Any final message to your fans?
Srinidhi Shetty: Telusu Kada is a feel-good romantic entertainer that will make you smile. Please watch it in theaters on October 17 — I promise you’ll enjoy every moment.
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