As Rajinikanth celebrates his 50 glorious years in cinema, India’s iconic actors Kamal Haasan and Mammootty took to social media to pay tribute to the legendary actor. The celebration of Rajinikanth’s remarkable career milestone was not just a personal tribute from his colleagues, but also a collective acknowledgment of his profound influence on the Indian film industry.
Kamal Haasan's Tribute to Rajinikanth:
Actor Kamal Haasan, who shares a long and illustrious journey with Rajinikanth, expressed his deep affection and admiration for his peer. In his post on X (formerly Twitter), Haasan wrote, “Marking half a century of cinematic brilliance, my dear friend @rajinikanth... celebrates 50 glorious years in cinema today. I celebrate our Super Star with affection and admiration, and wish #Coolie resounding global success befitting this golden jubilee."
He continued his message with heartfelt words, mentioning the collaboration with Rajinikanth on various projects and praising the team behind the upcoming film, Coolie. Haasan also extended a special cheer to his daughter Shruti Haasan, who is part of the movie, sending love to the cast and crew who made Coolie a reality. Kamal Haasan’s post was filled with warmth and respect for Rajinikanth, acknowledging his incredible journey in Indian cinema and the legacy he has built over five decades.
Mammootty’s Heartfelt Tribute:
Similarly, actor Mammootty also shared his admiration for Rajinikanth’s long-standing contributions to cinema. In his tribute on X, he said, “Heartfelt congratulations to dear @rajinikanth on completing 50 glorious years in cinema. It was truly an honour to share the screen with you. Wishing you the very best for #Coolie. Keep inspiring and shining always.”
Mammootty’s words reflect not only his admiration but also his deep respect for Rajinikanth’s immense influence and inspiring presence both on and off the screen.
Anirudh Ravichander and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Contributions:
The tribute did not end with Kamal Haasan and Mammootty. Anirudh Ravichander, the celebrated music composer for Coolie, took to social media to honor Rajinikanth’s legacy by writing, “50 years...1 throne. 1 man. Let us all celebrate the golden jubilee of Thalaivar Superstar @rajinikanth with #Coolie from tomo...With the blessings of the almighty and the love from all of you.” His message resonated with admiration and reverence for Rajinikanth’s remarkable journey, acknowledging the magnitude of his influence on the music and film industry.
Director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who is helming the upcoming crime-thriller Coolie, expressed his deep gratitude to Rajinikanth for his guidance and collaboration. Kanagaraj’s post on X reflected on the personal and professional growth he experienced working with Rajinikanth: “Coolie will always be a special film in my journey, and the reason this film shaped up the way it did with everyone pouring their hearts and love into it is because of you, #Thalaivar @rajinikanth Sir...Will forever be grateful for this opportunity, and the conversations we’ve shared both on and off the film!”
He further added, “From the bottom of my heart, thank you for continuously inspiring all of us and hearty congratulations on completing 50 glorious years of making us love you, learn from you, and grow with you! We Love you #Thalaivaa.”
The Golden Jubilee Film - Coolie:
Rajinikanth’s golden jubilee celebrations come ahead of the much-anticipated release of his latest movie, Coolie. The movie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, is a crime-thriller set in the world of gold-smuggling. Coolie also stars a stellar ensemble cast, including Shruti Haasan, Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, and Aamir Khan, making it one of the most awaited films of the year. The movie is set to release on August 14, 2025, and will coincide with the release of Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR’s much-anticipated War 2, leading to an exciting clash at the box office.
