Director Lokesh Kanagaraj is currently busy promoting the film ‘Coolie,’ starring superstar Rajinikanth . Recently, he attended a grand event in Coimbatore and was a bit shocked when he heard a child’s voice calling out, ” Loki Mama , I love you!” as he was coming out after the event. The video of him immediately going to find the child, hugging him, and cuddling him is currently going viral. That one scene alone has fans talking about Lokesh Kanagaraj’s endearing side.
Becomes Tamil cinema ’s highest-paid director with ₹50 crore for ‘Coolie’
Lokesh Kanagaraj is currently a leading director in Tamil cinema after the success of films like ‘Maanagaram,’ ‘Kaithi,’ ‘Master,’ ‘Vikram,’ and ‘Leo.’ He revealed in a recent interview with Galatta that he received a salary of Rs 50 crore for the film ‘Coolie.’ This is the highest amount paid to a director in Tamil cinema. It is expected that his salary for the next film could go up to 60 crores.