Superstar Rajinikanth, popularly known as Thalaivaa, is celebrating his 75th birthday today. On the special occasion of his birthday, December 12, 2025, he is receiving a lot of wishes. Fans, star actors and celebrities are wishing him happy birthday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also wished Tamil superstar Rajinikanth on his birthday. Those who congratulated him included his former son-in-law Dhanush to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Everyone was involved, even Stalin. Let’s take a look at what everyone said while congratulating.
Greetings to Thiru Rajinikanth Ji on the special occasion of his 75th birthday. His performances have captivated generations and have earned extensive admiration. His body of work spans diverse roles and genres, consistently setting benchmarks. This year has been notable because…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 12, 2025
What did PM Modi say
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a post on his X handle, praising Rajinikanth’s wonderful journey in cinema. The Prime Minister wrote, “Congratulations to Thiru Rajinikanth ji on the special occasion of his 75th birthday. His performances have captivated generations and earned him immense appreciation. His work spans across roles and genres, continuously setting new benchmarks. This year was special as he completed 50 years in the film industry.” I pray for his long and healthy life.
ரஜினிகாம் = வைத்திரை வசீகரம்!
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அந்தியி பாப்ப் புரமைத்தை பெசாகள் கத்தம்மை நண்மம்!My friend #SuperStar @rajinikanth Happy birthday to them… pic.twitter.com/txEn7pHwKE
— MKStalin December 12, 2025
CM Stalin’s congratulatory message
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin also wished Rajinikanth on his birthday. She shared a photo with Rajinikanth on social media and wrote in Tamil, “Rajinikanth = ageless charm! An eloquence that will make everyone happy as soon as he steps on the stage! A heart that doesn’t say anything outwardly but keeps one thing to itself, that is a deceitful and outspoken heart!” He further added, “Happy birthday to my friend, superstar Rajinikanth, who has been charming for half a century, from the age of six to the age of sixty! May he continue to do many more successful works, and may people’s love and support keep his victory flag flying high!”
Wishing our Thalaivar, The iconic SUPERSTAR @rajinikanth a wonderful Birthday 🤗!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #happybirthdaysuperstarrajinikanth https://t.co/hkqkRO7RWu
— SJ Suryah (@iam_SJSuryah) December 11, 2025
S.J. Surya posted this
Actor S.J. Suriya also re-shared a special birthday video made for Rajinikanth by Sun Pictures and wrote, “Wishing a wonderful birthday to our Thalaivar, the iconic superstar Rajinikanth.” In this video, memorable films and roles of Rajinikanth’s 50 years of career are shown.
Happiest birthday to Padma Vibhushan, the one & only Superstar of Indian cinema, Thiru@rajinikanthavl. You have been an institution & inspiration of dedication, hardwork, perseverance, humility, down to earth attitude, simplicity, and forever positivity Sir.#HBDRajini pic.twitter.com/a8hVt8qFMg
— KhushbuSundar (@khushsundar) December 12, 2025
Khushboo Sundar congratulated
Actor-politician Khushboo Sundar also shared an old photo of herself with Rajinikanth, writing, “Many birthday wishes to Padma Vibhushan, Indian cinema’s only superstar, Thiru @rajinikanth. You have been an inspiration for your dedication, hard work, passion, humility, down to earth attitude, simplicity and constant positivity. #HBDRajini.”
Happy birthday thalaiva @rajinikanth
— Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) December 11, 2025
Dhanush also posted
Dhanush was one of the first celebrities to wish Rajinikanth on his 75th birthday. He wrote, “Happy Birthday Thalaiva (folded hands, loving eyes, cool and heart emoji).” Dhanush has always considered himself a fan of Rajinikanth, and his birthday wish reflects the same. For those who don’t know, he was married to Rajinikanth’s daughter Aishwarya from 2004 to 2024.
Rajinikanth will be seen in this film
On the work front, Rajinikanth last worked in the 2024 film “Vettaiyan” and had a long cameo in his daughter Aishwarya Rajinikanth’s film “Laal Salaam”. In 2025, he worked in the film “Coolie” and is currently busy shooting for the sequel of “Jailor”. Apart from this, he will be seen in a new film being produced by Kamal Haasan, which is not finalized yet.
