‘Judo’ Rathnam, Rajinikanth’s favourite stunt master, passes away at 92

Chennai:  Veteran choreographer and stunt master, ‘Judo’ Rathnam, who holds the Guinness World Record for the most number of films as a stunt choreographer, passed away in Chennai on Thursday. He was 92.

He is survived by his son ‘Judo’ Ramu.

‘Judo’ Rathnam started his career in “Vallavan Oruvan”, directed by Jaishankar, in 1966. He has worked in over 1,200 movies as a stunt master and action choreographer.

He was a regular in the movies of Tamil megastar Rajanikanth as a stunt master, including super hits like “Payum Puli”, “Padikkadhavan”, “Kai Kudukkum Kai”, and “Raja Chinna Raja”.

He debuted as an actor in “Thamarai Kulam” and his last movie as an actor was “Thalainagaram” (2006).Shutterstock launches its AI image generation platform.IANS

Jackie Shroff and Suniel Shetty ignite an intense face-off in ‘Hunter 2’ trailer

Mumbai: The makers, on Friday, unveiled the much-awaited trailer of Amazon MX Player’s action series “Hunter 2 – Tootega Nahi Todega Hunter 2” on social media.   Packed with intense...

Guru Randhawa calls working with Ajay Devgn on Po Po song from Son of Sardaar 2 ‘exciting’

Mumbai: Popular Punjabi singer and composer, Guru Randhawa, has collaborated with Bollywood hunk Ajay Devgn for the first time for the "Po Po" song from the forthcoming action-comedy "Son of...

Pritam loves ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’, calls Pink Floyd his favourite band

Mumbai: Music composer Pritam, who has scored the music for ‘Metro...In Dino’, has said that his childhood was built on music by the legendary English rock band Pink Floyd. The...

Manisha Koirala calls it ‘meaningful’ to share honorary doctorate honour with designer Daniel Lee

Mumbai: Actress Manisha Koirala has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Bradford. Taking to Instagram, the 'Dil Se' actress shared a heartfelt note, mentioning that the honor...

Sumbul Touqeer talks about her return to television with new show ‘Itti Si Khushi’

Mumbai: TV actress Sumbul Touqeer, best known for her role in the show Imlie, is making her much-anticipated return to the small screen with her upcoming show, “Itti Si Khushi.”...

Dheeraj Kumar passes away at 79 after suffering from cardiac arrest

Mumbai: Producer-director-actor Dheeraj Kumar, who is known for his work in television and films, passed away on Tuesday at 11:40 am. The actor-producer who was 79 years old, was admitted...

Arijit Singh to make directorial debut with jungle adventure film produced by Mahaveer Jain

Mumbai: Superstar singer Arijit Singh, who has been consistently belting out chartbusters, is turning leaf on a new chapter in his professional life. The singer is all set to enter...

‘Mandala Murders’ trailer introduces us to the eerie town of Charandaspur

Mumbai: Netflix treated the movie buffs with the enchanting trailer of its forthcoming mythological crime-thriller, "Mandala Murders" on Tuesday. Set against the backdrop of an eerie town called Charandaspur, the...

Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor starrer ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’ gets a new release date

Mumbai: The makers of the upcoming romantic comedy “Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari,” starring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor, have announced its new release date.   Taking to Instagram, Dharma...

R. Madhavan reacts to ongoing Hindi-Marathi language row

Mumbai: Madhavan is the latest celebrity to share his views on the ongoing Hindi-Marathi language row. He shared that he has never personally faced any issues related to language in...

Sohail Khan becomes the proud owner of Khan Tigers – a World Padel League team

Mumbai: Actor Sohail Khan has found a new love in Padel. What started as a casual bonding activity with his kids, soon became a passion. Sohail has now even become...

We love you all and we expect the same love back, says Sanjay Dutt

Chennai: Stating that those from Bollywood loved the cinema and actors from all other parts of the country, Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Friday opined that there should not be...

Read Previous

Veteran actress Jamuna, co-star of NTR and Nageswara Rao, passes away

Read Next

Shutterstock launches its AI image generation platform

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com