Nagarjuna to Star with Rajinikanth in Lokesh Kanagaraj's Coolie First Look Revealed

Nagarjuna Akkineni is set to star alongside Rajinikanth in the upcoming film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Announcing the news on Nagarjuna’s birthday, Kanagaraj shared on X that Nagarjuna will play a key role as Simon in the film. The director also revealed Nagarjuna’s first look, showcasing him with a rugged beard and mustache.

Kicked to have King @iamnagarjuna sir joining the cast of #Coolie as #Simon 💥💥

Welcome on board and wishing you a very happy birthday sir🔥🔥@rajinikanth sir @anirudhofficial @anbariv @girishganges @philoedit @Dir_Chandhru @sunpictures @PraveenRaja_Off pic.twitter.com/Vv7wqA25VA

— Lokesh Kanagaraj (@Dir_Lokesh) August 29, 2024

Nagarjuna expressed his excitement about working with Kanagaraj, mentioning his long-time desire to collaborate since Kaithi. Produced by Kalanidhi Maran’s Sun Pictures, Coolie also features Soubin Shahir. Additionally, Nagarjuna will appear in the anticipated social drama Kubera, with his first look unveiled in May.

Thank uuuu Loki, I hv been wanting to work with you since kaithi !!!
Absolutely excited for our journey ahead @Dir_Lokesh 🔥

Looking forward to be sharing screenspace with the Thalaivar!!
👍😊@rajinikanth garu @anirudhofficial @anbariv @girishganges @philoedit @sunpictures https://t.co/qYrTs0MeCQ

— Nagarjuna Akkineni (@iamnagarjuna) August 29, 2024