
Shivarajkumar in ‘Jailer’.
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Veteran Kannada star Shivarajkumar has hinted his role in Jailer 2, the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster Tamil film Jailer, starring Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson. Anirudh Ravichander will score the music for the movie.
Shivarajkumar, who was in Mumbai as part of the promotions for his upcoming film 45, gave an update about Jailer 2. “Yes, talks of Jailer 2 is going on. Nelson will soon meet me for a discussion,” said Shivarajkumar, who was with actor Upendra and director-music composer Arjun Janya in Mumbai for the promotional event. 45, also starring Raj B Shetty, is set to release on August 15, 2025.
Shivarajkumar, who underwent treatment for bladder cancer earlier this year, is back to films. The actor is set to feature in a special role in the upcoming Kannada movie Firefly, set to release on April 24, 2025. Directed by and starring Vamshi, the movie is produced by Shivarajkumar’s daughter, Niveditha Shivarajkumar, under the banner Sri Muthu Creations.
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The actor is also part of Peddi, starring Ram Charan and directed by Buchi Babu Sana. The movie also stars Janhvi Kapoor, Jagapati Babu and Divyendu Sharma.
Published – April 16, 2025 05:52 pm IST