The story dives into the world of illegal gun smuggling in the city, leading to police chases and high-stakes confrontations. Sivakarthikeyan plays a man with a medical condition.
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When a superstar praises another actor, the moment becomes unforgettable. That is exactly what happened when Rajinikanth sent a special message to Sivakarthikeyan after watching his latest release ‘Madharaasi’.
The film, directed by AR Murugadoss, released in theatres on September 5 and has been the talk of the town ever since. Starring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead, the movie also features Rukmini Vasanth, Vidyut Jammwal, Biju Menon, Shabeer Kallarakkal, and Vikranth in key roles.
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Almost a week after its release, Sivakarthikeyan had his joy doubled when he received a personal note from his “Thalaivar” Rajinikanth. Sharing his excitement online, Sivakarthikeyan revealed the superstar’s heartfelt words.
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Just received the appreciation for #Madharaasi from my idol, my Thalaivar #Superstar @rajinikanth sir
“My god, excellent!
Enna performance!
Enna actions!
Super super SK!
Enakku romba pudichirundhadhu.
Action hero aagiteenga.
God bless, God bless.”Heartfelt wishes from my…
— Sivakarthikeyan (@Siva_Kartikeyan) September 10, 2025
According to him, Rajinikanth told him: “My god, excellent! What a performance! What actions! Super, super SK! I really loved it. You have become an action hero. God bless, God bless.”
For Sivakarthikeyan, who has always considered Rajinikanth his idol, the message meant the world. Posting the quote with gratitude, he added: “Heartfelt wishes from my Thalaivar, along with his trademark laugh. Love you Thalaivaaaaa.”
‘Madharaasi’ marks the first collaboration between Sivakarthikeyan and director AR Murugadoss. The film’s trailer released in August.
The story dives into the world of illegal gun smuggling in the city, leading to police chases and high-stakes confrontations. Sivakarthikeyan plays a man with a medical condition who goes to great lengths to protect his girlfriend.
For Sivakarthikeyan, the film is another milestone in his career. Just last year, he starred in ‘Amaran’, a biopic of Major Mukund Varadarajan. Released on October 31, 2025, the film was produced by Kamal Haasan, R. Mahendran, and Sony Pictures International Productions, and featured Sai Pallavi as the female lead.
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