Actor Shruti Haasan is a part of Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’. In an exclusive statement to IndiaToday.in, the actor spoke about her role in the Lokesh Kanagaraj film, and just how much she enjoyed playing Preeti on screen.
The online last week. A major section of the audience seemed impressed with its grand visuals, high-octane action, and star-studded ensemble led by Rajinikanth. While speaking about the grandeur of ‘Coolie’, and where it stands in her resume, Haasan told us that it was a character that she felt “connected” with.
“What really makes ‘Coolie’ stand out for me is, first of all, the experience of working with a director like this and being part of such an amazing star cast,” Haasan shared. “Sharing screen space with Rajini Sir truly felt like a full-circle moment. But most of all, I really connected with the character I’ve played – I genuinely enjoyed bringing Preeti to life. I just hope audiences feel the same way about her as I did while playing her,” she said.
As seen in the trailer, the film’s emotional core with grit and grace. Her role marks yet another addition to her lineup of pan-Indian performances that bridge commercial appeal with character depth.
With the trailer receiving strong reactions across social media, ‘Coolie’ is already being seen as one of the most awaited releases of the year. It presents an ensemble cast from different film industries, including Rajinikanth, Nagarjuna, Soubin Shahir, Upendra, Aamir Khan and Shruti Haasan, among others. The film is hitting the screens as the big Independence release on August 14.