Hrithik Roshan recalls working with Rajinikanth 39 years ago, calling him an inspiration, as their films War 2 and Coolie gear up for an Independence Day release.
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After sharing the screen with Rajinikanth 39 years ago in Bhagwaan dada (1986), Hrithik Roshan is set for a box office face-off with the superstar as War 2 and Coolie release on August 14. Ahead of the big day, Hrithik took to X (formerly Twitter) to send heartfelt wishes to Rajinikanth, calling him “an inspiration and a standard.”
Hrithik fondly reminisced about his early acting journey, sharing that he took his “first steps as an actor” beside Rajinikanth, whom he regards as one of his earliest mentors. Honouring the superstar’s illustrious 50 years in Indian cinema, Hrithik lauded his enduring charisma and unmatched contributions to the film industry.
In War 2Hrithik reprises his role as Major Kabir from the 2019 blockbuster Warthis time joined by NTR Jr and Kiara Advani. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, the film is the sixth installment in YRF’s Spy Universe and will release in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil.
Meanwhile, Coolie showcases Rajinikanth in a powerful new look, complete with high-octane action, dramatic sequences, and impactful dialogues. The film also stars Nagarjuna in a pivotal antagonist role, promising a gripping showdown for audiences this Independence Day.
