Tamil Superstar Rajinikanth happens to be one ne of the most successful and popular actors of Indian cinema, turns 74 on December 12th. In a career spanning over five decades, the veteran actor has done 170 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam.

Fondly addressed as 'Thalaivar' by his fans, the superstar has revived several birthday wishes from his dear friends and industry colleagues including Kamal Haasan, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, actors Dhanush, S J Suryah, and others shared heartfelt wishes on their official X handles.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said, 'Happy birthday to my wonderful friend, Superstar Mr. @rajinikanth, who has crossed borders and made everyone from six to sixty fans with his acting and style!'

Kamal Hassan writes on X," Happy birthday to my dear friend, superstar @rajinikanth. May you achieve more and more successes; be surrounded by good health; be filled with happiness, live long ".