Spirit: Korean Action Star Ma Dong-Seok Aka Don Lee To Join Prabhas, Sandeep Reddy Vanga Film - Report

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a thrilling development that’s sending waves across both Indian and Korean entertainment industries, Train to Busan and Extraction: Taigo star Ma Dong-Seok, also known as Don Lee, is reportedly all set to make his Indian cinema debut. The Korean powerhouse will soon join Prabhas in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s much-awaited film Spirit.

Don Lee in Prabhas' Spirit

According to a report in Korean media, Don Lee has been cast as the antagonist in Spirit, which stars Prabhas in the lead. Muko, a popular Korean entertainment community on X (formerly Twitter), reported the news, writing, “This film, titled Spirit, is directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and stars Prabhas, famous for Baahubali, in a dark-toned detective crime drama. It is only known that Ma Dong-seok’s role in this film is a character who stands in opposition to the one played by Prabhas.”The report further added that Don’s recent travel posts were connected to the film. “Recently, Ma Dong-seok has been spotted posting on Instagram and other platforms, showing himself boarding a flight to India, and it turns out it was for this film,” the note mentioned. Interestingly, Don Lee had praised Prabhas' Salaar upon its release.While an official confirmation from the Spirit team is still awaited, both from the actor's and the film's team, the buzz about this international collaboration has already sparked immense excitement among fans. If confirmed, Don Lee’s entry into Indian cinema will mark a massive crossover moment between the Korean and Indian film industries.ALSO READ: Spirit: Prabhas Film's One Bad Habit Sound Story Released By Sandeep Reddy Vanga On Actor's Birthday - WATCH

More about Prabhas' Spirit

Spirit has been described as a high-octane cop action film featuring Prabhas in the lead, with an ensemble cast including Triptii Dimri, Prakash Raj, Kanchana, and Vivek Oberoi, who makes his big comeback. with the film. It is produced by Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series and Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Bhadrakali Pictures.On Prabhas’ birthday earlier this month, Vanga unveiled a sound story audio teaser, offering fans a first glimpse of the film’s intense tone and sound design. Spirit will release in 2026 across multiple languages - Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean - making it one of the most ambitious and globally expansive Indian projects to date.