Rajinikanth’s highly anticipated sequel, Jailer 2, has generated massive excitement across Indian cinema, not just for its central star but also for the buzz surrounding potential cameos. Recently, veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, who is reportedly part of the film, hinted at the presence of several high profile names, including Shah Rukh Khan, adding fuel to speculation among fans. In an interview, Mithun praised the ensemble cast, mentioning talents like Mohanlal, Ramya Krishnan, Shivarajkumar, and Shah Rukh Khan, which many interpreted as a nod to the Bollywood superstar’s involvement.
Although the makers have not officially confirmed Shah Rukh Khan’s participation, Mithun’s remarks have triggered widespread discussions online. The prospect of seeing Rajinikanth and Shah Rukh share screen space has intrigued audiences across multiple regions, heightening expectations for the sequel. Such a collaboration would mark a rare pan-Indian cinematic moment, blending South and Bollywood stardom in a single frame. The buzz on SRK in Jailer 2 started earlier this month, and we reported on it as well.
Directed by Nelson and produced under the Sun Pictures banner, Jailer 2 brings back Rajinikanth as the formidable Tiger Muthuvel Pandian. Ramya Krishnan reprises her role, and the supporting cast includes SJ Suryah, Vinayakan, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Anna Raajan and others. With this ensemble, the film promises a mix of action, drama, and star power that could make it one of 2026’s biggest releases. Scheduled for a worldwide release on June 12th, Jailer 2 continues to build anticipation through incremental cast revelations and behind-the-scenes updates.