Megastar Chiranjeevi surprised his fans with an intense workout video ahead of the opening ceremony of his 158th film with director Bobby Kolli. Taking to his social media handle, Chiranjeevi shared a 52-second clip of his resistance training, featuring him exercising with free weights like dumbbells, barbells, and other gym equipment.
Preparation for Mega158
The actor appeared to be preparing for his role in the upcoming film with Bobby Kolli. While sharing the video, Chiranjeevi wrote, "Every day is another opportunity to push beyond limits. Charged up and excited for another memorable journey with my dear Bobby Kolli for #Mega158. Opening Ceremony on May 21st."
Collaboration Announcement
Chiranjeevi announced his next collaboration with director Bobby Kolli on his 70th birthday. The film is tentatively titled 'Mega158'. Earlier, the duo worked together for the superhit film 'Waltair Veerayya'.
Concept Poster Revealed
The makers announced the project with a concept poster. The graphic hinted at an intense action drama, carrying a tagline: "The blade that set the bloody benchmark." While sharing the poster, Chiranjeevi wrote, "Glad to team up once again with my dear @director.bobby and to join hands with @kvn.productions on this special journey."
Previous Collaboration
As for their previous collaboration, 'Waltair Veerayya' was released in 2023 and impressed viewers. Apart from Chiranjeevi, the movie also starred Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, Catherine Tresa, Bobby Simha, and Prakash Raj in lead roles.
Recent Film Success
The actor was last seen in 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu', written and directed by Anil Ravipudi. The film received a positive response at the box office after its release in January 2026.



