Tabu commands power in first character glimpse from Nagarjuna's King100. Watch

Actor Tabu steps into a world of power and politics in her first character glimpse from King100. Unveiled by the makers on Wednesday, November 4, to mark the actor's birthday, the glimpse introduces her as Mahanthi Jhansi Rani, a formidable political figure whose presence commands attention. Seen taking the oath of office, Tabu makes a striking impression in an authoritative new avatar.The glimpse offers a peek into a character who appears to have built her position through determination and hard work rather than luck. With her composed demeanour, distinctive screen presence and measured intensity, Tabu brings an air of mystery to the role. Her portrayal hints at a woman who knows her power and is unafraid to wield it.In the glimpse, her character says, "There only two kinds of people in this world - one who believe in hard work and one in luck. I hate luck."Here's the promo: Actor Nagarjuna shared the character poster of Tabu, along with a birthday wish, which read, "Happy Birthday to Dear #Tabutiful. The world will never forget Pandu from Ninne Pelladata... and now you’ll be etched in our memories as “Mahanthi Jhansi Rani”. You made this film so special (sic)."Written and directed by RA Karthik, King100 stars Nagarjuna Akkineni and Tabu in key roles. The film is produced by Annapurna Studios, the production house founded by Nagarjuna's father, the late actor-producer Akkineni Nageswara Rao. The technical crew includes Devi Sri Prasad as music composer, Raja Mahadhevan as cinematographer, Navin Nooli as editor and Sathees Kumar N as production designer. The film is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on December 24, 2026.Tabu and Nagarjuna share a long history on screen. The two actors last worked together in the 1998 film Aavida Maa Aavide. They also starred in the 1996 blockbuster Ninne Pelladata. Their reunion in King100 is expected to be a key talking point as the film gears up for its Christmas release.- Ends