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Shivarajkumar’s Birthday 2025: A Power-Packed Lineup of Films Unveiled

On July 12, 2025, Kannada cinema’s iconic star Dr. Shivarajkumar celebrated his 63rd birthday in the most cinematic fashion—by unveiling a host of exciting updates on his upcoming films. The day wasn’t just a celebration of the actor’s legacy, but also a feast for fans with new posters, release dates, and film announcements that span languages and genres.

Here’s a roundup of all the major announcements that dropped on Shivanna’s birthday 2025:


๐ŸŽฅ 1. Peddi – First Look Revealed

Fans were thrilled as the first look poster of Shivarajkumar from the upcoming Telugu film Peddi was revealed. The poster showcases him in a rugged, intense avatar, hinting at a power-packed role. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the film stars Ram Charan in the lead, with music by A.R. Rahman.

The poster was unveiled by Ram Charan himself, who expressed his admiration, calling it an honour to work alongside the legendary Kannada actor. This collaboration marks a major South Indian crossover and has set fan expectations soaring.


๐Ÿ•‰️ 2. 45 – Release Date Locked

Another big update came for the philosophical action drama 45, directed by music composer-turned-filmmaker Arjun Janya. On his birthday, the team confirmed that the film will hit theatres on August 15, 2025, releasing in five languages: Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, and Malayalam.

Shivarajkumar headlines the film alongside Upendra, Raj B. Shetty, and Kaustubha Mani, with the storyline said to blend intense action with deep spiritual undertones.


๐Ÿ”ฅ 3. Uttarakaanda – New Poster Drops


To the delight of Kannada audiences, a brand-new poster of Uttarakaanda was released. Directed by Rohit Padaki, the film promises a gritty North Karnataka backdrop with themes of power, politics, and identity.

Shivarajkumar’s menacing look in the poster drew massive fanfare online. The film also stars Dhananjaya, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Bhavana, with music by Amit Trivedi—his Kannada debut.


๐Ÿ‘ฎ 4. Untitled Cop Thriller – Balaji Madhavan’s Directorial Debut

Shivanna’s birthday celebrations also spotlighted his new role as a cop in a murder-mystery thriller, to be directed by Balaji Madhavan under Shrithik Motion Pictures YouTube+9CineJosh+9Binged+9.


This project marks a fresh genre pivot—Shivanna delving into investigative procedural storytelling—adding depth to his rich filmography.


๐Ÿ”ฅ 5. 666: Operation Dream Theatre – A Vintage Noir Tribute

One of the most talked-about revelations came from director Hemanth M Rao, who unveiled a striking new poster of 666: Operation Dream Theatre. The artwork features Shivarajkumar in a retro 1970s-inspired detective avatar, echoing the golden age of Kannada noir and paying stylistic homage to his legendary father, Dr. Rajkumar.


Backed by an exceptional creative team including cinematographer Advaitha Gurumurthy and composer Charan Raj, the film reportedly experiments with advanced visual techniques, potentially drawing inspiration from the 16mm to 4K grain mapping style seen in films like Dream Scenario (2023).

๐ŸŽ‰ A Star’s Legacy in Motion

As Shivarajkumar turned 63, this birthday proved he isn’t slowing down. Instead, he’s branching into Telugu cinema, experimenting with philosophical narratives, and leading multi-starrer spectacles—all while staying grounded in his Kannada roots.

The birthday celebrations trended across social media, with hashtags like #Shivanna63 and #HappyBirthdayShivarajkumar lighting up timelines, alongside birthday wishes from stars like Ram Charan, Upendra, Yash, and Puneeth Rajkumar’s family.


✨ Final Word

Shivarajkumar’s birthday 2025 wasn’t just a personal milestone—it was a gift to fans. With Peddi, 45, and Uttarakaanda shaping up as major releases across South India, the legend continues to redefine stardom across generations.

Stay tuned—Shivanna’s next chapter is just beginning.

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