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Lokesh Cinematic Universe: Movies | Cast | Updates
Lokesh Kanagaraj‘s movie franchise is fondly called Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). In 2019, Kaithi, the first movie of this universe was released, starring Karthi in the lead role. The second film Vikram stars a stellar cast of Kamal Haasan, Fahadh Faasil, and Vijay Sethupathi, released in theaters on 3 June 2023. The cameo appearance of actor Suriya in the flick made the franchise a huge success.
The LCU follows the story of gangsters and law enforcement officers in South India battling each other. Their battle gave a clear path to a drug kingpin Rolex who runs the Scorpian cartel to take over the criminal empire.
The threequel of the LCU is Leo starring Thalapathy Vijay in the lead role, was released in theaters today (October 19, 2023).
In August 2023, during an interview, Suriya confirmed that Lokesh Kanagaraj is planning a spin-off movie for the Rolex character. The news made the fans and movie lovers go crazy. He also mentioned that it’ll go on the floor once Lokesh completes his current projects like Thalaivar171 and Kaithi 2.
LCU Movies
Movies | Director | Release Date |
Kaithi | Lokesh Kanagaraj | 25 October 2019 |
Vikram | Lokesh Kanagaraj | 3 June 2022 |
Leo | Lokesh Kanagaraj | 19 October 2023 |
Kaithi 2 | Lokesh Kanagaraj | Yet to be updated |
Vikram 2 | Lokesh Kanagaraj | Yet to be updated |
Cast
Check out the actors and actresses featured in the LCU below,
Actors | Character/Role | Movie |
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Karthi | Dilli | Kaithi |
Narain | Inspector Bejoy | Kaithi and Vikram |
Dheena | Kamatchi | Kaithi and Vikram |
George Maryan | Napolean | Kaithi, Vikram, and Leo |
Arjun Das | Anbu Doss | Kaithi and Vikram |
Harish Uthaman | Adaikalam | Kaithi and Vikram |
Harish Peradi | Stephen Raj | Kaithi and Vikram |
Baby Monica | Amudha | Kaithi and Vikram |
Kamal Haasan | Arun Kumar Vikram | Vikram |
Suriya | Rolex | Vikram |
Vijay Sethupathi | Sandhanam | Vikram |
Fahadh Faasil | Agent Amar | Vikram |
Kalidas Jayaram | ACP Prabhanjan | Vikram |
Jaffer Sadiq | Cutting Plier | Vikram and Leo |
Chemban Vinod Jose | Jose | Vikram |
Vasanthi | Agent Tina | Vikram and Leo |
Elango Kumaravel | Agent Lawrence | Vikram |
Santhana Bharathi | Agent Uppiliappan | Vikram |
Baby Darshan | Vikram Jr. | Vikram |
Thalapathy Vijay | Leo Dass/Parthiban | Leo |
Sanjay Dutt | Antony Das | Leo |
Anurag Kashyap | Yet to be updated | Leo |
Gautham Vasudev Menon | Police officer | Leo |
Mansoor Ali Khan | Yet to be updated | Leo |
Action King Arjun | Harold Das | Leo |
Trisha | Sathya | Leo |
Priya Anand | Yet to be updated | Leo |
Mathew Thomas | Yet to be updated | Leo |
Master Sandy | Yet to be updated | Leo |
Mysskin | Yet to be updated | Leo |