South Indian cinema icon Rajinikanth , fondly known as 'Thalaivar' once again captured the hearts of fans with his down-to-earth demeanor. On Friday, a video surfaced on X showing the 74-year-old superstar boarding an Indigo flight, opting for an economy seat, much to the delight and astonishment of fellow passengers. The heartwarming clip, shared by X user Paaru Kumudha Pathikum, has since gone viral, showcasing Rajinikanth’s enduring charm and simplicity.
THATS RIGHT. I GOT தலைவர் தரிசனம்!!!!!!!! Crying. Shivering.
Heart beating peakeddddddd 😫😫😫😫😫😭😭😭♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️ pic.twitter.com/an99qee51a — Paaru Kumudha Pathikum (@Edukudaa) April 25, 2025 In the 20-second video, Rajinikanth is seen being escorted onto the aircraft by airline staff.
Dressed in a modest black T-shirt, the actor flashed a warm smile and waved at passengers as he entered, triggering an outpouring of excitement. The footage quickly gained traction online, with Rajinikanth’s fans flooding social media with praise for his humility. ALSO SEE: Rajinikanth Thanks Amitabh Bachchan, PM Modi Among Others After Hospital Discharge; Truly Touched Rajinikanth was last seen in the multi-starrer Vettaiyan, released in October 2024, alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, and Manju Warrier.
He is now gearing up for two highly anticipated projects that have fans buzzing with excitement. First on the list is Coolie, an action-packed Tamil thriller directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, set for release in the second half of 2025. The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Nagarjuna, Upendra, Soubin Shahir, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, and Reba Monica John, promising a high-octane cinematic experience.
Meanwhile, Rajinikanth is currently immersed in shooting Jailer 2, a sequel to the 2023 blockbuster Jailer. ALSO SEE: Watch Rajinikanth's Fan Perform Aarti Of Actor's Statue On His 74th Birthday; Pours Milk In Viral Video.
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Rajinikanth won hearts again.South Indian cinema icon Rajinikanth, fondly known as 'Thalaivar' once again captured the hearts of fans with his down-to-earth demeanor.