Allu Arjun’s Raaka could reportedly feature Hollywood star Will Smith as the primary antagonist alongside Deepika Padukone. Smith is said to be preparing for an overseas shooting schedule after September, though the location is yet to be finalised.

Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone’s upcoming sci-fi epic Raaka, directed by Atlee, has already generated considerable buzz, and a new report could take the excitement surrounding the project to another level. Hollywood star Will Smith is reportedly set to join the film and may shoot his portions during an upcoming overseas schedule.

Will Smith To Join Raaka?

According to a report by Mid-Day, Smith was approached in 2025 to play the primary antagonist, and after discussions reportedly continued for around a year, he is now said to be preparing to shoot his portions for the film.

The report further stated that the overseas location for Smith’s schedule has not yet been finalised, with the shoot expected to take place after September, depending on the actor’s availability.