That’s Why He Is Still The Superstar!

If the maverick director “K Balachander” brought out the stylish “Rajinikanth,” it is “J Mahendran” who brought out the best performer Rajinikanth. Yes, it is through Mahendran’s Mullum Malarum and Johnny, Superstar’s acting talent came to the limelight and Rajini had always mentioned Mahendran in his best directors’ list. The latest info is that director Mahendran joined the “Petta” team as an actor. When he met Rajini, the superstar greeted him and both of them were chatting. When Mahendran was sitting near him, Superstar took his hands and put it around his shoulders and the director had gone emotionally. This simplicity has made him a Superstar and keeps him the same. Petta is directed by Karthik Subbaraj and it has “Simran,” Vijay Sethupathi, Trisha Krishnan, Bobby Simha, “M Sasikumar” and Nawazudduin Siddiqui and the shooting has been going at a quick pace in Kasi.