Noted actor Saubin Shahir of Malayalam cinema is ready for his big Tamil debut. Saubin Shahir is to be seen in superstar Rajinikanth’s film ‘Coolie’. This film is being released across the country on August 14. The song ‘Monica’ from ‘Kuli’ was recently released. In this song, Saubin’s dance won the hearts of the audience and his video went viral on seeing it. Pooja Hegde has given special appearances in this song. The dance moves of Saubin Shahir have made him a social media sensation.
What did Rajinikanth say about Saubin Shahir?
The audio launch event of the film ‘Coolie’ took place recently. In this event, Rajinikanth spoke in praise of Saubin Shahir and said that he likes the act of actor very much. Apart from this, Rajinikanth also talked about taking Saubin in ‘Coolie’. He told that director Lokesh Kanagaraja wanted to take the first actor Fahd Fazil, with whom he also worked in the Kamal Haasan starrer film ‘Vikram’. However, he chose Saubin Shahir due to Fahd’s not getting available.
Rajinikanth told that initially he was a doubt about Saubin Shahir, because he did not know the work of the actor. At the same time, he had a problem with the look of the actor. But later he proved wrong. Rajinikanth said, ‘I asked Lokesh who is Saubin? Which films have he worked in? ‘ He took the name of Manjumal Boys, in which Saubin played the lead. I still suspected and I asked that he would suit in this role because he is bald. But in the end I kept quiet because Lokesh had full faith in him.
This thing of Rajinikanth has gone viral on social media. Users have taken it poorly. Rajinikanth further said that director Lokesh Kanagaraja shot Sauubin Shahir’s scenes in the first two days of shooting. Rajinikanth had to shoot from the third day. In such a situation, when he came on the set, Lokesh showed him the scenes of Saubin, which made Thalaiva impressed. Before the praise, users are expressing their anger on Rajinikanth’s comment on Saubin Shahir’s look. Users say that Rajinikanth has done bodychem to Saubin.
The film ‘Coolie’ is releasing in theaters on August 14. It has Rajinikanth and Saubin Shahir as well as blacks like Aamir Khan, Nagarjuna, Shruti Haasan, Satyaraj and Upendra. The film’s clash is going to be from Hrithik Roshan and junior NTR starrer film ‘War 2’.
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