Suraj Venjaramoodu Recalls Rajinikanth Staying Past 2 AM on Set of Jailer 2

On Set Praise

Malayalam actor Suraj Venjaramoodu shared a memorable moment from the sets of the upcoming film Jailer 2, where he plays a character named Dileep. National Award-winning actor Suraj revealed that superstar Rajinikanth stayed back past 2 AM after finishing his own shot just to watch Suraj perform. When the director called cut, Suraj heard someone clapping and realized it was Rajinikanth. Following the lead star, everyone on the crew began to applaud.

Cast And Crew Details

Jailer 2 marks the return of Rajinikanth as the iconic Tiger Muthuvel Pandian. The film is written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Kalanithi Maran under Sun Pictures. Apart from Rajinikanth and Suraj, the movie stars Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, and Mirnaa. Mammootty and Shiva Rajkumar are expected to make cameos similar to the first part, while Anirudh Ravichander is composing the music. The film hits screens on October 15 with a runtime of 165 minutes and 18 seconds and a UA 16+ certification. A silhouette in the trailer also sparked fan speculation about an appearance by Hrithik Roshan, though filmmakers have not confirmed it.

Context

Jailer 2 follows the massive box office success of the original Jailer film released earlier. Rajinikanth remains one of Indian cinema's most legendary stars with a career spanning decades. Suraj Venjaramoodu is a well-known name in Malayalam cinema with over 250 films and multiple awards to his credit.