Shah Rukh Khan To Make Cameo In Allu Arjun's Raaka After Declining Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 Offer? Here's What We Know

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have been multiple reports floating around Shah Rukh Khan making cameos in big ticket movies. Firstly, King Khan was reportedly offered a special appearance in Rajinikanth's upcoming biggie Jailer 2 but the superstar had to turn it down due to timeline conflicts with King. And now, a fresh reports is hinting that SRK might be gearing up for a cameo in Allu Arjun's Raaka, which is being directed by Atlee. Having worked together on Jawan, SRK and Atlee share a special professional as well as personal bond.

SRK In Allu Arjun, Deepika Padukone's Raaka?

According to India Today, Shah Rukh Khan will be seen in a brief appearance in the Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone headlined Raaka. While SRK and Deepika go way back, having worked together in blockbusters such as Om Shanti Om, Chennai Express, Happy New Year, Pathaan, and Jawan, it will be for the first time that King Khan and Allu Arjun will be seen together. If this happens, it will be one of the biggest onscreen moments in Indian cinema.Earlier, on the ocassion of Allu Arjun's birthday, the makers unveiled the title and the first look of the film. Taking to X, SRK not only wished the Pushpa star on his special day but also showered praise on the first glimpse of Raaka. "Happy Birthday @alluarjun… the poster is intriguing and amazing just like you are. Can’t wait to see what you guys have put together. This experience will be… in Atlee's words - Mass masss massss!! #Raaka looks so exciting, all the best!" SRK wrote.

For the uninitiated, the coming together of SRK and Allu Arjun in a film has been in the making for long. The Stylish actor was to make a cameo in Jawan in 2023 but thing did not work out then due to dates clash with Pushpa 2: The Rule.

Why Did Shah Rukh Khan Turn Down Jailer 2 Cameo?

Just last week, it was reported that Shah Rukh Khan has opted out from a cameo in Rajinikanth's Jailer 2. The reason being that the Dunki actor is currently sporting an all-new look for King, which he does not want to get diclosed on the big screen in any other movie. Since Jailer 2 is slated to release before King, SRK's new look wouldn't remain a surprise.King, directed by Pathaan fame Siddharth Anand, is scheduled to release on Christmas 2026.