Complete Star Cast Revealed for Rajinikanth’s 171st Film ‘Coolie’

  • Kode Mohan Sai | Publish Date - September 2, 2024 / 04:58 PM IST

Rajinikanth’s highly anticipated film, Coolie, is set to be a major entertainment and action highlight. This marks the 171st film for the iconic Thalaiva and is directed by Lokesh Kangaraj. Scheduled for a theatrical release in 2025, the movie boasts a stellar cast featuring some of the industry’s most prominent stars, each bringing their exceptional talent to the screen. Let’s take a closer look at the impressive ensemble set to appear in this exciting new project.

Rajinikanth stars in the titular role of Coolie:

The eagerly awaited film Coolie is led by the legendary Rajinikanth, who at 73, is set to take on a pivotal role. Although the precise name of his character remains under wraps, a glimpse from the film’s teaser reveals Thalaiva in a distinctive, quirky role, characterized by a rugged appearance and vibrant energy.

Nagarjuna Akkineni will appear as Simon:

Joining the star-studded cast is South Cinema icon Nagarjuna Akkineni, who will portray the character Simon in the film. Early glimpses of his role showcase the actor in a bold and fearless light, with an edgy appearance that hints at the thrilling elements to come.

Soubin Shahir will play the role of Dayal:

Renowned Malayalam actor Soubin Shahir, celebrated for his exceptional talent, is joining the cast of Rajinikanth’s upcoming film. Shahir will portray a character named Dayal. The first look of his role has garnered significant attention from fans, who are intrigued by his portrayal of an everyman in the film.

Shruti Haasan will take on the role of Preethi:

Adding a significant female presence to the film, Shruti Haasan will portray the character Preethi. The first look, featuring Haasan holding ammunition, suggests that her role will play a crucial and impactful part in the film’s storyline.

Sathyaraj will portray the character Rajasekar:

Joining the impressive cast is Sathyaraj, known for his role in RRR. The first look of his character, Rajasekar, reveals him holding a live wire and sporting a stern expression, which has heightened anticipation for the film.

Upendra will take on the role of Kaleesha:

Actor Upendra is set to play a pivotal role in Coolie, portraying the character Kaleesha. The first look released by the filmmakers reveals Upendra with a rugged appearance that embodies a mix of fear and excitement, adding to the film’s intrigue.

For those unfamiliar, Coolie follows the journey of an ordinary man driven by a desire for vengeance due to past injustices that have profoundly influenced his character. The film’s music will be composed by Anirudh Ravichander and will be released in both standard and IMAX formats.

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