The Akkineni compound hero, Sumanth is now busy in touring with Nandamuri Balakrishna for the promotions of ‘NTR Kathanayakudu’. Sumanth did Akkineni Nageswara Rao’s role in this film.

After ‘Idam Jagath’ gone dud at the box office, Sumanth's career is in dilemma. But, this time Sumanth gets a big ‘Bharosa’ from 'Mavayya' Balakrishna. Yes, Sumanth started calling Balayya as Mavayya recently.

Grapevine is, Sumanth is roped in for Balakrishna’s next, which is going to be directed by mass director Boyapati Sreenu. As Sumanth is getting ready for negative roles, Boyapati also is planning to design a role for him, which will be with negative shades, sources said.

Earlier, Boyapati roped Jagapathibabu for ‘Legend’, which is a big hit in Balakrishna’s career. With this film, Jagapathibabu’s name got popular for negative roles in Tollywood. On the other hand, Boyapati’s Vinaya Vidheya Rama is all set to release on January 11th. Ram Charan is paired with Kiara Advani in this movie, which is produced by DVV danayya.