India, Jan. 29 -- After months of speculation, ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli recently seemingly confirmed his upcoming project with Mahesh Babu, tentatively titled SSMB29. Reportedly, it will also star actor Priyanka Chopra. Now as per News24, actor John Abraham has joined the team. (Also Read | SS Rajamouli starts SSMB29 shoot? Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra react)

"Earlier, Prithviraj Sukumaran was considered for the role, but things could not materialise. Now, John will be seen sharing the screen with Priyanka Chopra. He has quite a few scenes with her and the shoot will happen in Hyderabad itself," according to the News24 source.

Recently, Rajamouli took to his Instagram to post a video. He humorously shared that he had "caged the lion" ...