New Delhi:
Authors Coolie have made successive announcements about the brilliant cast of the film. The film stars Rajinikanth in the lead role. Earlier this week, the makers announced that Soubin Shahir has joined the cast. On Nagarjuna’s 69th birthday, his joining the project was announced. The latest addition to the film is Shruti Haasan. Director Lokesh Kanagaraj shared a poster featuring Shruti Haasan and wrote on X (earlier on Twitter), “Pipe of Shruti Haasan joining the cast. Coolie like Preethi. Welcome aboard.”
Check out the post shared by Lokesh Kanagaraj here:
Kicks to get @shrutihaasan joins the cast #Coolie as #Preethi
Welcome aboard @rajinikanth sir @anirudhofficial @anbariv @girishganges @philoedit @Dir_Chandhru @aurinkokuvat @PraveenRaja_Off pic.twitter.com/nYgZIFCJcK
– Lokesh Kanagaraj (@Dir_Lokesh) 30 August 2024
On Nagarjuna’s 69th birthday, the makers shared his official poster from the film and introduced his character, wrote, “So pumped to have King Nagarjuna Sir join the cast. Coolie like Simon. Welcome aboard and Happy Birthday Sir.”
Kicked to get King @iamnagarjuna Mr. joins the cast #Coolie as #Simon
Welcome aboard and I wish you a very happy birthday@rajinikanth sir @anirudhofficial @anbariv @girishganges @philoedit @Dir_Chandhru @aurinkokuvat @PraveenRaja_Off pic.twitter.com/Vv7wqA25VA
– Lokesh Kanagaraj (@Dir_Lokesh) August 29, 2024
Before that, Lokesh Kanagaraj welcomed Soubin Shahir on board and wrote on X, “It was good that Soubin Shahir sir joined the cast of Coolie as Dayal. Welcome on board sir.”
Kicks to get #SoubinShahir Mr. joins the cast #Coolie as #Day
Welcome aboard sir @rajinikanth sir @anirudhofficial @anbariv @girishganges @philoedit @Dir_Chandhru @aurinkokuvat pic.twitter.com/Cl9eFOpJMO
– Lokesh Kanagaraj (@Dir_Lokesh) August 28, 2024
Coolie has been backed by Kalanidhi Maran’s Sun Pictures.
On the work front, Shruti Haasan was last seen hitting the road Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefirestarring Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran. We’ll see him next The story of Chennai and Dacoit: A Love Story. He also appeared in a web series Bestseller. He has acted in several Tamil and Bollywood films. She entered Bollywood in the 2009 film Good luckfeaturing Imran Khan. The actor has also been involved in films, e.g Welcome back, Ramaiya Vastavaiya, Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji and D-Day among others.