Many Bollywood stars are trying to establish their foothold in the South Film Industry. From Saif Ali Khan to Bobby Deol and Jhanvi Kapoor tried their luck in Bollywood as well as South films. But Sunil Shetty is not interested in working in South films. The actor himself has revealed this and said that he rejects offers from South films.

In a recent interview given to The Lallantop, Sunil Shetty told that he is offered negative roles in South films. But they reject. Sunil Shetty said- I get offers (from South Film Industry), but unfortunately, you will see that we get offers only for negative roles. He wants to make Hindi heroes powerful, but from the perspective of a villain. This is good for the screen and the audience. But this is the only thing I don’t like.

What did the actor say about his only South film?
Although Sunil Shetty has previously worked in a South film. The actor played a negative role in Rajinikanth’s action thriller film ‘Darbar’. This film was released in 2020 which also starred Nayanthara. In such a situation, Sunil Shetty also told the reason for working in the court. He revealed that he did this film only because of Rajinikanth. Sunil said- ‘I had done a film with Rajini sir, that too only because I wanted to get a chance to work with him.’

Sunil Shetty’s workfront
On the work front, Sunil Shetty was last seen in the films ‘Kesari Veer’ and ‘Nadaaniyaan’. Now he has Priyadarshan’s comedy film ‘Hera Pheri 3’ in the pipeline which can be released next year. Apart from this, the actor will also be seen in ‘Welcome to the Jungle’. Many actors including Akshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon and Paresh Rawal will be playing important roles in this film.

The Tamil action thriller film ‘Coolie’ was released on August 14 and actors like Nagarjuna, Shruti Haasan and Aamir Khan along with superstar Rajinikanth broke several records at the box office.

The budget of this film, about 170 minutes long, is about 375 crores according to Filmfare. And in the first four days of release, it crossed the worldwide mark of Rs 385 crore. With this, Rajinikanth’s film is still 10 most worldwide Earning Out of films, 8 have beaten.

‘Coolie’ defeated these 8 films of Rajni

The list of Rajinikanth’s films and these figures related to them are according to IMDB.

1. The 2014 film Linga had a budget of 125 crores and Worldwild Gros was 152 crores.
2. The 2007 film Shivaji had a budget of 60 crores and the film earned 153 crores worldwide.
3. It took Rs 110 crore to make the 2021 film Annatha and the film earned 156 crores worldwide.
4. The film Durbar made in the 200 crore budget was released in 2020 and the film earned Rs 219 crore worldwide.
5. Petta, which came in 2019 film, had a total budget of 135 crores and the film earned 223 crores worldwide.
6. The 2024 film Wettaiyan had a budget of 200 crores and the film earned 255.8 crores worldwide.
7. Rajinikanth’s film Anthiran which was released in Hindi in 2010. The film got the total of Rs 130 crore and the worldwide film earned 290 crores.
8. Rajinikanth’s film Kabali was released in 2016. The film was made in the 120 crore budget and the film’s worldwide gross earned 295 crores.

Two films that ‘Coolie’ have not yet defeated

• The jailer, which was released in 2023, had a budget of 180 crore to make it and the film earned 605 crores worldwide.
• There is a 2.0 film at number one, which was made in 540 crores budget, and the film earned 675 crores worldwide.

Now it will have to be seen whether the coolie Rajinikanth’s most Earning Can a movie be made or not.

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