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Bridgerton star Charithra Chandran cast as lead for ‘Song of the Sun God’ adaptation   Source : tamilguardian British Tamil actress Charithra Chandran, star of Netflix’s show Bridgerton and Amazon Prime’s show Alex Rider, has been announced as being cast in the lead role of a six-part adaptation of Australian Tamil author Shankari Chandran’s novel ‘Song of the Sun God.’  Shankari Chandran’s novel follows the lives of three generations of a Tamil family, set in the UK, Australia and Sri Lanka. The miniseries will be a co-venture between the UK’s Synchronicity Films and Australian production company Photoplay Films. The author has also been signed on as creative consultant for the project.  Charithra Chandran has been cast in the lead role of Leela, a young Australian Tamil woman living in London, who finds herself on a global journey to uncover buried familial truths. Chandran has previously mentioned in Teen Vogue that her ...