Im Game: Kayadu Lohar on board Dulquer Salmaans next

Actor Kayadu Lohar has joined the cast of Malayalam star Dulquer Salmaan’s upcoming film, I’m Game. The film also features Antony Varghese in the lead and is directed by Nahas Hidhayath of RDX fame.

The makers announced Kayadu’s casting on social media on Thursday (December 18, 2025).

Details regarding the actor’s role in the film remain unknown. A previously released first-look poster featuring Dulquer hinted at a stylish gangster drama on cards.

Kayadu joins a cast that includes Kathir, Mysskin, Parth Tiwari and Samyuktha Viswanathan. With a story written by Nahas, the film has a screenplay written by Sajeer Baba, Bilal Moidu and Ismail Aboobacker. The technical crew features cinematographer Jimshi Khalid, editor Chaman Chacko, music composer Jakes Bejoy, and action choreographers Anbariv.

Dulquer and Jom Varghese produce the film under their Wayfarer Films banner.Notably, I’m Game marks Dulquer’s return to Malayalam cinema after two years. Earlier this year, he struck gold as a producer with Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, in which he also appeared in a cameo.

Kayadu made her Malayalam debut with 2022’s Pathonpatham Noottandu and followed it up with Oru Jaathi Jaathakam. The actor, who was catapulted to fame following her role in Pradeep Ranganathan’s Dragon, also has Pallichattambi, co-starring Tovino Thomas, Idhayam Murali, co-starring Atharvaa, and Silambarasan TR’sSTR 49 among other films in the lineup.