Pooja Hegde is set to make a significant mark in the Tamil film industry with her upcoming film ‘Retro,’ where she will be seen opposite Suriya. Pooja will be dubbing in her own voice for a Tamil film for the first time, showcasing her dedication to the craft. The film boasts an ensemble cast featuring Joju George, Jayaram, and Karunakaran, and is slated for a grand theatrical release on May 1, 2025. The production house, Stone Bench Films, revealed that the actress was cast after an extensive search. The crew was particularly impressed with Pooja’s ability to adapt and her willingness to go the extra mile for the role, according to a source from the production. The actress underwent rigorous Tamil language training, ensuring that she could deliver dialogues, including lengthy monologues, with fluency and confidence. Apart from Pooja HeGde and Suriya, ‘retro’ boasts a star-studded cast, promising a thrilling cinematic experience.