Ajith Kumar's birthday: Adhik Ravichandran’s message trends online; 'AK64' hype builds

Ajith Kumar celebrates his birthday on May 1. The actor who is turning 55, remains one of the biggest names in Tamil cinema.

Director Adhik Ravichandran extended birthday wishes to Ajith Kumar. He shared a picture from the sets of 'Good Bad Ugly' and an update regarding his next 'AK64'.

Adhik Ravichandran's wish

'GBU' director wrote, "Happy Birthday My dear sir Thank you for inspiring me & all of us and making India proud , you’re nation’s greatest pride Our Padma Bhushan Always lucky and blessed to receive your kindness and love, i am so grateful for the day I met you, for having worked with you & creating unforgettable memories with #GoodBadUgly everything feels so surreal. Can’t wait to create more special memories Very Veri #HBDAjithKumar sir."

Fans react to 'GBU' director'a post

The post soon drew numerous reactions from fans. One fan commented, "We are truly grateful to you, sir, for giving us GBU.Now we’re eagerly waiting for the next blockbuster from Ajith Kumar." Another wrote, "Can't wait maamey." A third added, "Thank u so much @Adhikravi We are waiting for #AK64."

Posters and 'Amarkalam' re-release

Celebratory posters featuring Ajith Kumar have appeared across the state. One particular poster caught the attention of social media users. It reads, "A man who reached the peak as an actor! A winner as a car racing champion! What next tomorrow?".



Meanwhile, his 1999 film 'Amarkalam' returned to theatres just the day before. Ajith Kumar is currently awaiting a documentary on his racing journey. The project is directed by A. L. Vijay. Its release date has not been announced yet.

On the film front, he was last seen in 'Good Bad Ugly'. He is expected to reunite with Adhik Ravichandran for AK64. The project is yet to go on floors.Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”