Actor , Producer, Screenwriter
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Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, popularly known by his stage name Rajinikanth, is an actor and a megastar of the Tamil film industry. He is one of the highest-earning actors in Asia. Apart from Tamil movies, he has also worked in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and English movies. He began acting in plays while working in the Bangalore Transport Service as a bus conductor. In 1973, he joined the Madras Film Institute to pursue a diploma in acting. It was here that he caught the eye of K. Balachander, who gave him his first break in 1975 film Apoorva Raagangal. In addition to acting, he has also worked as a producer and screenwriter.
Upcoming Movies:
Vettaiyan
Tamil | October, 2024
Cast: Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Kishore, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan, GM Sundar, Rohini, Rao Ramesh, Ramesh Thilak, Rakshan.
Recent Movies:
Lal Salaam
Tamil | 09 February 2024
Cast: Vishnu Vishal, Vikranth, Rajinikanth, Thambi Ramaiah, Tiger Thangadurai, Senthil, Jeevitha.
Jailer
Hindi,Telugu,Tamil,Malayalam,Kannada | 10 August 2023
Cast: Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Jackie Shroff, Shiva Rajkumar, Sunil, Ramya Krishnan, Vinayakan, Mirnaa Menon, Tamannah Bhatia, Vasanth Ravi, Naga Babu, Yogi Babu, Jaffer Sadiq, Kishore Kumar G, Billy Muralee, Sugunthan, Karate Karthi, Mithun, Arshad, G Marimuthu, Namo Narayana, Rithvik, Ananth, Saravanan, Aranthaangi Nisha, Mahanadi Shankar, Kalai Arasan.
Annaatthe
Tamil | 04 November 2021
Cast: Rajinikanth, Keerthy Suresh, Nayanthara, Kushboo, Jagapathi Babu, Prakash Raj.
Petta
Tamil | 10 January 2019
Cast: Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, Simran, Trisha Krishnan, Malavika Mohanan, Bobby Simha, Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
2.0
Tamil | 29 November 2018
Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson.
2.0 (Telugu)
Telugu | 29 November 2018
Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson.
2.0 (Hindi)
Hindi | 29 November 2018
Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson.
Kaala
Tamil | 07 June 2018
Cast: Rajinikanth, Huma Qureshi, Samuthirakani, Nana Patekar.
Kaala (Telugu)
Telugu | 07 June 2018
Cast: Rajinikanth, Huma Qureshi, Samuthirakani, Nana Patekar.
Lingaa
Tamil | 12 December 2014
Cast: Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha, Jagapati Babu.
Kochadaiiyaan
Tamil | 23 May 2014
Cast: Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone, Sarath Kumar.
Enthiran
Tamil | 01 October 2010
Cast: Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Danny Denzongpa, Santhanam, Karunas.
Hum
Hindi | 01 February 1991
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Govinda, Kimi Katkar, Deepa Sahi, Shilpa Shirodkar, Danny Denzongpa, Anupam Kher, Kader Khan.
Geraftaar
Hindi | 06 September 1985
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Madhavi, Poonam Dhillon.
Andha Kanoon
Hindi | 08 April 1983
Cast: Rajinikanth, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bacchan, Reena Roy, Madhavi, Pran, Prem Chopra, Danny Dengzongpa, Amrish Puri.
Top Stories:
Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth to collaborate with Siddharth for her next project
Published On: 29 February 2024
Director Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth recently made her directorial comeback in Kollywood with the film 'Lal Salaam', which hit theaters on February 9, 2024. Following this, she is gearing up for her next project and is reportedly in talks to collaborate with actor Siddharth.... Read more
Lal Salaam Movie Review: Rajinikanth's Stellar Performance Elevates Lal Salaam to New Heights
Published On: 09 February 2024
Lal Salaam Movie Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ / 5 | Rajinikanth delivers a stellar performance that captivates audiences, supported by a gripping narrative and intense action sequences. With powerhouse performances and a resonant storyline, this film leaves a lasting impression on viewers, making it a must-watch for fans of the legendary actor.... Read more
Thalaivar 170 now 'Vettaiyan' with Rajinikanth taking on the role of a retired police officer
Published On: 15 December 2023
On the occasion of his 73rd birthday, Rajinikanth delighted his ardent fans by revealing the teaser and title of his much-anticipated film, previously known as Thalaivar 170. The cinematic extravaganza now officially bears the title "Vettaiyan." ... Read more
Vettaiyan Amitabh Bachchan Fahadh Faasil Rana Daggubati Manju Warrier Ritika Singh Dushara Vijayan
Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth Unveils Rajinikanth's New Look in Lal Salaam on His 73rd Birthday
Published On: 13 December 2023
Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth, the daughter of Rajinikanth and a filmmaker herself, celebrated her father's 73rd birthday on Tuesday by sharing a new promotional video from his upcoming film Lal Salaam, which she has directed. ... Read more
Vettaiyan Unveiled: Lyca Productions Reveals Thalaivar 170's True Title in a Teaser on Rajinikanth's Birthday
Published On: 13 December 2023
Producers of Rajinikanth's 170th film release Teaser on account of his birthday. Watch. ... Read more
Ritika Singh meets with a major injury while shooting for Rajinikanth starrer 'Thalaivar 170'
Published On: 05 December 2023
Actor Ritika Singh, who will soon be seen in Rajinikanth’s next, shared pictures of her wounds on social media. Actor Ritika Singh got injured while shooting for her next film. ... Read more
'Lal Salaam' teaser: A power packed sports and action drama !
Published On: 13 November 2023
It's exciting news that Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth is making a comeback as a director with the sports action drama "Lal Salaam." ... Read more
Rajinikanth's fan dedicates a temple to the superstar actor at his Madurai home
Published On: 02 November 2023
Rajinikanth's fan following has no boundaries. A die-hard fan of the superstar built a temple dedicated to Thalaiva in the premises of his house in Madurai, Tamil Nadu.... Read more
Thalaivar 170: Rajinikanth's Upcoming Film Welcomes Fahadh Faasil and Rana Daggubati, Fans Express Their Enthusiasm
Published On: 03 October 2023
Fahadh Faasil has become the most recent addition to the cast of Thailaivar 170, following the inclusion of star Rana Daggubati, music director Anirudh Ravichander, and director TJ Gnanavel.... Read more
Rana Daggubati & Fahadh Faasil join Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 170'
Published On: 03 October 2023
Rajinikanth's upcoming film tentatively known as 'Thalaivar 170' has an impressive star cast and an interesting storyline.... Read more
'Thalaivar 170 Dushara Vijayan Ritika Singh Manju Warrier Rana Daggubati Fahadh Faasil