Karthi, the highly acclaimed actor, is busy with his 26th and 27th films directed by Nalan Kumarasamy and Premkumar respectively. He is also set to star in the sequels of his blockbusters, 'Kaithi' and 'Sardar', soon. Now, the hot buzz is that a famous actress is playing Karthi's sister in one of his films.

'Karthi 27' directed by '96' fame Premkumar is said to be a film about love and friendship with Karthi and Aravind Swamy in the lead roles. Reports broke out that renowned actress Sri Divya is joining this film but the latest buzz is that she will be playing Karthi's sister in this movie. Actress Swathi Konde is said to play the lead pair in 'Karthi 27'. She is known for acting in the daily soap, 'Eeramana Rojave 2'.

This upcoming film is produced by Suriya-Jyothika's 2D Entertainment. It is tentatively titled 'Meiyazhagan'. 'Karthi 27' is the second film with live sync sound for Karthi after Mani Ratnam's 'Kaatru Veliyidai'. The movie will have high family emotions and the shooting progresses in the places in and around Karaikudi and Kumbakonam. Govind Vasantha scores music for this flick.