Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, known professionally as Rajinikanth or Rajni, is an Indian film actor who works primarily in Tamil cinema. In addition to acting, he has also worked as a producer and screenwriter. Hailed as Superstar or Thalaivaa (leader), Rajinikanth is widely regarded as the most popular actor in South India and is the highest-grossing actor in Tamil cinema history. As of 2019, Rajinikanth has won six Tamil Nadu State Film Awards—four Best Actor Awards and two Special Awards for Best Actor—and a Filmfare Best Tamil Actor Award. The Government of India has honored him with the Padma Bhushan (2000) and the Padma Vibhushan (2016). He received the Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema at the 4th Vijay Awards. At the 45th International Film Festival of India (2014), he was conferred with the "Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year". At the 50th edition, he will be honored with the Icon of Global Jubilee award.
Rajinikanth
Active - 1975 - 2024 |
Birth - Dec 12, 1950 |
Genres - Drama, Action-Adventure, Romance, Comedy, Crime
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Subgenres - Soundtrack, Musical, Action Comedy Film, Superhero Film, Rape And Revenge Film
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'SuperStar' RajiniKanth, Rajanikanth, Rajinikant, Rajnikant, Rajnikanth, Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, Superstar, Thalaivar-
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