Jr NTR Hosts Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos, Sparks Speculation Amid RRR’s Global Success

Jr NTR recently welcomed Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos, sharing glimpses of their meeting on social media.

Maheswara Rao Nadella | Published On: Dec, 9, 2023 | 11:39 AM

Jr NTR Hosts Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos, Sparks Speculation Amid RRR’s Global Success

Jr NTR recently welcomed Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos, sharing glimpses of their meeting on social media. The snapshots showcased a lavish landscape surrounding Jr NTR’s residence, where they engaged in discussions over lunch, celebrating their shared passion for movies and cuisine.

Ted Sarandos, who had previously visited Megastar Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan, recently graced Jr NTR’s hospitality in Hyderabad, sparking curiosity about his interactions with the stars of the blockbuster film RRR.

During his India visit, Sarandos also attended the Netflix premiere of Zoya Akhtar’s film ‘The Archies,’ an Indian adaptation featuring Agasthya Nanda, Khushi Kapoor, and Suhana Khan, providing a unique Indian backdrop to the fictional comic band.

 

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While the purpose behind Ted Sarandos’s rendezvous with the RRR stars remains undisclosed, his meetings extended beyond Jr NTR and Ram Charan. He interacted with Sai Dharam Tej, Vaisshnav Tej, director Koratala Siva, and Jr NTR’s brother, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram.

 

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Speculation is rife that Sarandos’s visit could be linked to RRR’s colossal success on Netflix, as the epic three-hour saga revolving around Indian freedom fighters gained widespread acclaim. Notably, the film soared to the Top 10 in Netflix’s rankings across 65 countries, with its track “Naatu Naatu” earning accolades at prestigious award ceremonies like the Golden Globe and Oscars.

The purpose behind Sarandos’s engagements with the Telugu cinema fraternity, particularly the RRR stars, remains a subject of intrigue, raising speculation about potential collaborations or discussions following the film’s remarkable global triumph on the streaming platform.

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