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Shivaji Rao Gaikwad (born 12 December 1950), known professionally as Rajinikanth (/ r ə ˌ dʒ ɪ n ɪ ˈ k ɑː n t / rə-JIN-ih-KAHNTH), is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam.
Overview. He made his cinematic debut with K. Balachander 's 1975 Tamil drama Apoorva Raagangal, in which he played a minor role of an abusive husband. [6] [7] He had his first major role in Balachander's Telugu drama film Anthuleni Katha (1976), and got his breakthrough in Tamil with Moondru Mudichu (1976)—also directed by Balachander.
YearTitleRoleLanguage2024TBATamil2024D. G. MoideenTamil2023"Tiger" Muthuvel PandianTamil2021Kaalaiyan (Annaatthe) [f]TamilRajinikanth is a superstar in the Tamil movie industry since the 70s, with a unique acting style and trademark gestures. He has also worked in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Hollywood movies, and has received several honors and awards for his contributions to the arts.
- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
- Bangalore, Mysore State, India
Age: 73 Years. Wife: Latha. Marriage Date: 26 February 1981. Some Lesser Known Facts About Rajinikanth. Does Rajinikanth smoke?: No (Quit) Does Rajinikanth drink alcohol?: Yes. Rajnikanth is a Maharashtrian by birth and not a Tamilian, though his ancestors hailed from both Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.
- 5' 8" (173 cm)
- Shivaji Rao Gaekwad
- Rajinikanth, Thalaiva, Superstar
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Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam.
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