Rajinikanth’s and Shruti Haasan Join Forces in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Coolie
Rajinikanth’s upcoming film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is generating excitement as more cast details are unveiled. Recently, Malayalam actor Soubin Shahir and Telugu star Nagarjuna joined the project, adding to the film’s star-studded lineup. The latest addition is actress Shruti Haasan, who will play a pivotal role.
Shruti Haasan, known for her versatility, will portray a character named Preeti. The character poster shows her in a distressed state, holding a shovel, suggesting a significant role in the storyline. Director Lokesh Kanagaraj shared his enthusiasm on social media, saying, “Kicked to have @shrutihaasan joining the cast of #Coolie as #Preethi.”
This film marks the first time Shruti Haasan will share the screen with the legendary Rajinikanth, leading to speculation that she might play his daughter, adding an intriguing element to her role. Although Lokesh Kanagaraj and Shruti Haasan have collaborated before in a music video, this is their first feature film together.
Coolie is an action drama featuring a strong ensemble cast with multiple leading stars in crucial roles. Kalanithi Maran is producing the film under the Sun Pictures banner, ensuring high production values and widespread appeal. The movie will release in multiple languages, including Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada, making it one of the most anticipated films in the Indian film industry.