
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:

14 August 2025 | Hindi,Telugu,Tamil,Kannada
Cast: Rajinikanth, Upendra, Shruthi Haasan, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Sathyaraj, Mahendran.
Recent Movies:

10 October 2024 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Kishore Kumar G, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan, G.M. Sundar, Rohini, Rao Ramesh, Ramesh Thilak, Rakshan, Sharwanand.

09 February 2024 | Tamil
Cast: Vishnu Vishal, Vikranth, Rajinikanth, Thambi Ramaiah, Tiger Thangadurai, Senthil, Jeevitha.

10 August 2023 | Hindi,Telugu,Tamil,Malayalam,Kannada
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.

04 November 2021 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Keerthy Suresh, Nayanthara, Kushboo, Jagapathi Babu, Prakash Raj.

10 January 2019 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, Simran, Trisha Krishnan, Malavika Mohanan, Bobby Simha, Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

29 November 2018 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson.

29 November 2018 | Telugu
Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson.

29 November 2018 | Hindi
Cast: Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson.

07 June 2018 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Huma Qureshi, Samuthirakani, Nana Patekar.

07 June 2018 | Telugu
Cast: Rajinikanth, Huma Qureshi, Samuthirakani, Nana Patekar.

12 December 2014 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha, Jagapati Babu.

23 May 2014 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone, Sarath Kumar.

01 October 2010 | Tamil
Cast: Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Danny Denzongpa, Santhanam, Karunas.

01 February 1991 | Hindi
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Govinda, Kimi Katkar, Deepa Sahi, Shilpa Shirodkar, Danny Denzongpa, Anupam Kher, Kader Khan.

06 September 1985 | Hindi
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Madhavi, Poonam Dhillon.

08 April 1983 | Hindi
Cast: Rajinikanth, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bacchan, Reena Roy, Madhavi, Pran, Prem Chopra, Danny Dengzongpa, Amrish Puri.
Top Stories:
Nagarjuna’s Power-Packed comeback to Tamil cinema with action entertainer 'Coolie'
Published On: 13 June 2025Nagarjuna Akkineni returns to Tamil cinema in a big way with key roles in two major films — Kuberaa with Dhanush and Coolie alongside Rajinikanth.... Read more
Jailer 2 Announcement Teaser Out: Rajinikanth and Nelson Dilipkumar Reunite for a Grand Sequel
Published On: 20 January 2025The teaser for Jailer 2 has been unveiled, sparking excitement among fans and film enthusiasts. Following the massive success of the first installment, the sequel promises to raise the bar with an epic cinematic experience.... Read more
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Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 officially announced
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Lokesh Kanagaraj's Thalaivar 171 Gets Intriguing Title: Coolie
Published On: 16 December 2024Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for crafting cinematic universes with films like Vikram, Kaithi, and Leo, had earlier clarified that Thalaivar 171 would not be part of his interconnected universe. Instead, the Rajinikanth-starrer, now titled Coolie, will mark Lokesh’s second standalone project after Maanagaram.... Read more

Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth Officially Divorced
Published On: 28 November 2024Tamil actor Dhanush and filmmaker Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth have finalized their divorce after the Chennai Family Welfare Court granted their petition, confirming that reconciliation was not possible.... Read more

Vettaiyan Movie Review: A Riveting Blend of Rajinikanth’s Star Power and Social Commentary
Published On: 10 October 2024Vettaiyan Movie Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ★ | Vettaiyan is a gripping action thriller with Rajinikanth as an encounter specialist caught in a web of crime and justice. Director TJ Gnanavel blends social themes with fast-paced investigation. Fahadh Faasil shines in a supporting role, while Anirudh's vibrant score elevates the film. A must-watch for Rajini fans!... Read more
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Vettaiyan trailer: The trailer emphasises that Vettaiyan will be a stylish, action-packed 'entertainer'
Published On: 04 October 2024The much-anticipated trailer for director TJ Gnanavel’s action drama Vettaiyan, starring Rajinikanth, has finally arrived, thrilling fans with a powerful and intense narrative. ... Read more
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Rajinikanth's official health update: "Undergoes non surgical treatment; to return home in two days"
Published On: 01 October 2024Superstar Rajinikanth (age 74) was admitted to Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai on September 30, 2024, due to a sudden health concern.... Read more
Amitabh Bachchan And Rajinikanth In Vettaiyan New Poster
Published On: 25 September 2024The much-anticipated Vettaiyan The Hunter, featuring Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth, has created a massive buzz with a new poster release by Lyca Productions.... Read more
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Rajinikanth’s Vettaiyan Set for Grand Theatrical Release on October 10
Published On: 20 September 2024Rajinikanth's highly anticipated film Vettaiyan is gearing up for a grand theatrical release on October 10, showcasing in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Kannada. Directed by TJ Gnanvel, the film is touted as a social drama, and excitement is mounting as the release date approaches.... Read more
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