Rajinikanth was working as a conductor in Bangalore's (now Bengaluru) state-run buses and his salary was Rs 750 per month
Rajinikanth was working as a conductor in Bangalore's (now Bengaluru) state-run buses and his salary was Rs 750 per month
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Rajinikanth's real name is Shivaji Rao Gaikwad and he is of Maharashtrian origin. He is the son of Ramoji Rao Gaikwad and Jijabai. He was on December 12, 1950 in Bangalore
Rajinikanth's real name is Shivaji Rao Gaikwad and he is of Maharashtrian origin. He is the son of Ramoji Rao Gaikwad and Jijabai. He was on December 12, 1950 in Bangalore
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His acting career started with mythological Kannada plays. He was much appreciated for the role of Duryodhana
His acting career started with mythological Kannada plays. He was much appreciated for the role of Duryodhana
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Director K Balachander noticed Rajinikanth during a play and asked him to learn Tamil
Director K Balachander noticed Rajinikanth during a play and asked him to learn Tamil
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Rajinikanth's first big commercial success was Billa, which was a remake of the Amitabh Bachchan starrer Hindi movie Don
Rajinikanth's first big commercial success was Billa, which was a remake of the Amitabh Bachchan starrer Hindi movie Don
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T Rama Rao’s Andha Kanoon was Rajinikanth's first Hindi movie
T Rama Rao’s Andha Kanoon was Rajinikanth's first Hindi movie
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Rajinikanth made an appearance in the English action movie Bloodstone that released in 1988
Rajinikanth made an appearance in the English action movie Bloodstone that released in 1988
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Rajinikanth's film Raaja Chinna Roja was the first Tamil film that had animation
Rajinikanth's film Raaja Chinna Roja was the first Tamil film that had animation
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Rajinikanth also has written screenplay. He tried his writing skills for Tamil film Valli
Rajinikanth also has written screenplay. He tried his writing skills for Tamil film Valli
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Besides Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu, Rajinikanth has also acted in Bengali film, Bhagya Debata
Besides Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu, Rajinikanth has also acted in Bengali film, Bhagya Debata
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Meena is the only actress who has acted with him as a child artist and then also as his heroine
Meena is the only actress who has acted with him as a child artist and then also as his heroine
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Latha Rangachari, Rajinikanth's wife is eight years younger than him. The two met when Latha came to interview him for her college magazine. They got married in 1981
Latha Rangachari, Rajinikanth's wife is eight years younger than him. The two met when Latha came to interview him for her college magazine. They got married in 1981
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First two years of Rajinikanth's career, he played only negative roles but got his first positive role in 1977 in the movie Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri
First two years of Rajinikanth's career, he played only negative roles but got his first positive role in 1977 in the movie Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri
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Rajinikanth's Chandramukhi, directed by P Vasu, became the longest-running Tamil film in 2007. It was also dubbed in Turkish and German languages
Rajinikanth's Chandramukhi, directed by P Vasu, became the longest-running Tamil film in 2007. It was also dubbed in Turkish and German languages
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Rajinikanth has starred in 11 Tamil remakes of Amitabh Bachchan films like Deewar, Amar Akbar Anthony, Laawaris and Don among others
Rajinikanth has starred in 11 Tamil remakes of Amitabh Bachchan films like Deewar, Amar Akbar Anthony, Laawaris and Don among others
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For his blockbuster movie Sivaji, Rajinikanth received an acting fee of Rs 26 crore in 2007, making him the second highest paid actor in Asia after Jackie Chan
For his blockbuster movie Sivaji, Rajinikanth received an acting fee of Rs 26 crore in 2007, making him the second highest paid actor in Asia after Jackie Chan
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Enthiran was included in Indian Institute of Management (IIM) as a case study to analyse the business of cinema and its success
Enthiran was included in Indian Institute of Management (IIM) as a case study to analyse the business of cinema and its success
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Rajinikanth has 5.1 million followers on Twitter as on December 12, 2018
Rajinikanth has 5.1 million followers on Twitter as on December 12, 2018
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The superstar is a follower of Hinduism and a firm believer of spirituality. He practices yoga and meditation
The superstar is a follower of Hinduism and a firm believer of spirituality. He practices yoga and meditation