Shah Rukh Khan to play Rajinikanth’s close friend in Jailer 2: Report

Shah Rukh Khan to star with Rajinikanth

• Shah Rukh Khan to play Rajinikanth's close friend in Jailer 2
• Jailer 2 will feature cameos by Vijay Sethupathi, Mohanlal, and others
• Rajinikanth to start work on Thalaivar173 after Jailer 2

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Superstar Rajinikanth is gearing up for the highly anticipated film, Jailer 2, which is expected to feature exciting cameos. Shah Rukh Khan is also speculcated to make a special appearance in the film, and the details about his role has recently made headlines.

The latest reports have suggested that Shah Rukh Khan will play a pivotal role in the Rajinikanth-led follow-up. King Khan is speculated to portray a close friend. The movie is also anticipated to have numerous other celebrity cameos.

According to Hindustan Times, a source said, “Shah Rukh plays the role of Rajinikanth’s close friend and confidante, whom he trusts with his life."

This ccame after Mithun Chakraborty has confirmed that Shah Rukh will make a special appearance in the movie.

Vijay Sethupathi has also confirmed his cameo in Jailer 2, adding to the anticipation for the follow-up.

The action-comedy drama Jailer 2 is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and is the follow-up to the popular 2023 film Jailer. In addition to Rajinikanth, a number of well-known actors are anticipated to make appearances in the movie, including Mohanlal, Shivarajkumar, Vidya Balan, and Mithun Chakraborty.

Rajinikanth will proceed to his next film, tentatively named Thalaivar173, after Jailer 2 concludes. Under the auspices of Raaj Kamal Films International, Kamal Haasan will co-produce the movie, which will be directed by Cibi Chakravarthy, best known for Don.

Anirudh Ravichander will compose the music for the movie. When the project was first announced, Sundar C was listed as the director, suggesting a possible reunion. But later on, the filmmaker left because of other obligations.

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The superstar was later said to have heard screenplays narrated by a number of filmmakers, including Ashwath Marimuthu, Nithilan Saminathan, and Ramkumar Balakrishnan.

Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan is also gearing up for his most-awaited film, King. He will share the screen with his daughter, Suhana Khan, for the first time.