Rajinikanth’s rare workout video at 74 goes viral; superstar lifts weights and inspires fans - WATCH

At 74, most people are thinking of slowing down, but Rajinikanth is busy setting fitness goals. A rare video of the superstar’s workout routine has surfaced online. This has indeed sent social media into a frenzy. Shot at what appears to be an outdoor gym in a resort, the clip shows Rajinikanth lifting weights, doing squats, and following his trainer’s instructions with focus and energy. Dressed in a casual red T-shirt and floral shorts, the actor proves age is just a number, and discipline is timeless. Fans flooded the comments with admiration, many calling him “the ultimate inspiration” and “Thalaivar forever young.”Rajinikanth’s commitment to health isn’t a new chapter in his life — it’s been part of his daily script for years. He loves his morning walks and is often spotted strolling through the quiet lanes of Poes Garden, Chennai. Hiking, outdoor exercise, and a clean lifestyle are staples in his routine. At the 'Coolie' audio launch earlier this month, he spoke about the importance of staying healthy, regular exercise, and leading a peaceful life. The superstar has openly shared how he quit smoking and drinking years ago. He credited the decision with improving his overall well-being.Interestingly in 'Coolie' film, Rajinikanth's character is a person who has quit smoking and drinking for over 30 years.Even with a packed film schedule, Rajinikanth doesn’t compromise on his workouts. He was last seen in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s 'Coolie', which hit theatres on August 14, clashing with War 2 at the box office. Next, he’s gearing up for Nelson Dilipkumar’s 'Jailer 2', slated for release in 2026.As one fan put it on X after watching the workout video: “At 74, Rajini sir is lifting weights while we are lifting excuses.” Another wrote, “He is a great motivation.”