India, Oct. 9 -- Since Pradeep Ranganathan debuted as a lead actor in 2022 with Love Today, which he also directed, he has often been compared to a young Dhanush. While promoting his upcoming film, Dude, with debutant director Keerthiswaran in Hyderabad, Pradeep was asked about these comparisons and if he was trying to imitate Dhanush. Here's how he replied. (Also Read: Dude trailer: Pradeep Ranganathan falls hard for Mamitha Baiju in tricky love story; internet likes the 'semma cut')

Pradeep was asked during the press meet if he was trying to imitate Dhanush. The actor-filmmaker smiled at this and chalked down the similarity only to their lanky body type and face cut, saying, "The thing is that it is not a very conscious effort to do li...