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'Jailer 2': SJ Suryah starts filming for Nelson's directorial, Rajinikanth's latest PIC goes viral
ETimes | August 27, 2025 9:39 PM CST

Superstar Rajinikanth 's ' Jailer 2 ' is currently in rapid development under the supervision of director Nelson Dilipkumar . Expectations are skyrocketing as the film is shaping up to surpass the achievements of the first part, with even more epic action sequences and a strong storyline. While the continuous updates regarding the shoot have been keeping fans excited, the latest news has brought celebration to the fans – Tamil cinema 's multi-talented S.J. Suryah has joined the cast of 'Jailer 2'.
Read on to learn more.

SJ Suryah teams up with Rajinikanth for the first time
S.J. Suryah, who has made a mark for himself in recent times with powerful villains and unique characters, is now set to share the screen with Rajinikanth for the first time in 'Jailer 2'. According to a report from News 18, SJ Suryah has started filming for 'Jailer 2', and he joined the set today (Aug 27) to start working for Nelson Dilipkumar's directorial. Although it is being kept secret whether he is appearing as a villain or another main character, his inclusion has further increased the expectations of the fans. What is noteworthy is that, despite being busy with his long-awaited directorial venture 'Killer', he has prioritized the opportunity for 'Jailer 2', which shows the pride of this film.

The highly-anticipated sequel promises to reach Rs.1000 crore

'Jailer' stars Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, and Mirna are also part of the sequel to reunite with Rajinikanth. Additionally, with guest appearances from leading stars like Mohanlal, Shivrajkumar, and Balakrishna expected, the film is shaping up to be a true pan-India entertainer. Nelson, who has grossed Rs. 600 crore worldwide with 'Jailer', is looking to surpass that mark with this film. According to trade experts, 'Jailer 2' might be the first Rajinikanth film to cross the Rs. 1000 crore mark.

Rajinikanth's latest picture goes viral

Meanwhile, Rajinikanth's latest picture clicked with a junior artist at the 'Jailer 2' set has gone viral on social media, and the Superstar actor proves why he is the style samrat.



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