Superstar Rajinikanth’s latest blockbuster Coolie continues to dominate the box office after its release on August 14. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the film features Rajinikanth, Nagarjuna, Shruti Haasan, and even a cameo by Aamir Khan. Recently, Shruti Haasan visited Chennai’s Vettri Theatres to watch the film with her friends. However, an unexpected yet hilarious incident occurred when the theatre guard stopped her car at the entrance.
Shruti Haasan’s Funny Plea: “Anna Please, I’m the Heroine”
In a video now going viral, Shruti can be heard pleading with the guard in a lighthearted tone saying, “Please Anna, I’m the heroine of the film.” Her friends burst into laughter at the moment, making it even more entertaining. The 23-second clip shows Shruti humbly requesting entry, which fans found extremely relatable and charming.
Theatre Owner Shares the Video
Vettri Theatres’ owner Rakesh Gowthaman also reshared the viral clip on X (formerly Twitter), praising the guard for doing his duty. He wrote, “My friend Royal (the guard) did his job perfectly. Such a funny moment! Thank you Shruti Haasan ma’am for joining us, hope you enjoyed the show.”
Fans React to the Viral Video
The clip was first shared by Tamil-Singaporean rapper Yung Raja on Instagram, before spreading rapidly across social media. Fans praised Shruti’s humble behavior, with one user commenting, “The way she calls him Anna shows her respect for people.” Another joked, “Anna is too strict, now no free entry.”
My man Raayal over performed his duty 🫡 😆
Hilarious moment 😝
Thanks for being with us @shrutihaasan mam … Hope you enjoyed the show !!!#CoolieFDFS in #Vettri
Video credits – Yungraja pic.twitter.com/l0NRkrE6XU
— Rakesh Gowthaman (@VettriTheatres) August 15, 2025
Coolie Rules the Box Office
Coolie hit theatres on August 14, clashing with Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR starrer War 2. Despite the big competition, both films are performing exceptionally well. For Rajinikanth, Coolie marks his 171st film in a career spanning 50 years, with Nagarjuna playing the main antagonist and Shruti Haasan in a pivotal role.
