Sobhita Dhulipala Reveals Why She Chose Suspense Thriller 'Cheekatilo'

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Sobhita Dhulipala Reveals Why She Chose Suspense Thriller 'Cheekatilo'
- •Sobhita Dhulipala was drawn to the character Sandhya's gutsy attitude, leadership qualities, and relatability in 'Cheekatilo'.
- •The actress found the podcast angle and new-age storytelling refreshing, which convinced her to join the project.
- •'Cheekatilo' is an Amazon Prime Video production, marking Sobhita's return to Telugu OTT after previous work with the platform on 'Made in Heaven'.
- •The Telugu crime thriller, set in Hyderabad, follows Sandhya, a criminology graduate and true-crime podcaster, investigating a serial killer.
- •Directed by Sharan Kopishetty and produced by D. Suresh Babu, 'Cheekatilo' will stream exclusively on Prime Video from January 23, 2026.
Why It Matters: Sobhita Dhulipala chose 'Cheekatilo' for its strong character, innovative storytelling, and return to Telugu content.
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