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Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Fanboy Moment with Rajinikanth
Malayalam actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran shared a heartfelt Instagram post on Tuesday, capturing his excitement after meeting Tamil cinema legend Rajinikanth. The 42-year-old revealed that Rajinikanth was the first to watch the trailer of his upcoming film L2: Empuraan, calling it a moment he’d “forever cherish.”
In the caption, Sukumaran wrote, “The very first person to watch the trailer of #L2E #EMPURAAN I will forever cherish what you said after watching it Sir! This meant the world to me! Fanboy forever! @rajinikanth #OGSuperstar,” alongside a photo of the two stars. Directed by Sukumaran, L2: Empuraan is the sequel to his 2019 hit Lucifer, starring Mohanlal, and is slated for release on March 27.
The post, showcasing Sukumaran’s admiration for the 74-year-old icon—currently filming Coolie with Lokesh Kanagaraj—struck a chord with fans, amplifying buzz for the action thriller’s trailer drop and Rajinikanth’s enduring stardom across Indian cinema.