
Actress pooja hegde has reportedly received a staggering fee estimated between ₹2 to ₹3 crore for her dazzling appearance in the special dance number "Monica" from the highly anticipated tamil film Coolie. This remuneration, particularly for a single song, has caught the attention of fans and industry insiders alike, reflecting both the scale of the film and Pooja’s soaring star power. Filmed in Chennai, the song is touted to be one of the major highlights of the movie, featuring pooja hegde sharing the screen with none other than superstar Rajinikanth. Her energetic performance and striking screen presence in the song have already generated immense buzz, even before the film's release.
Produced by sun Pictures and directed by lokesh kanagaraj, Coolie boasts a stellar cast including veteran actor Sathyaraj, shruti Haasan, and telugu superstar Nagarjuna, with music composed by the ever-popular Anirudh Ravichander. Pooja’s inclusion in the "Monica" song adds further glamour and excitement to the film, which is currently in production and is slated for a grand theatrical release in august 2025. Given the hype surrounding Rajinikanth’s collaboration with lokesh and the chartbuster response to the song’s teaser and lyrical video, the producers clearly saw value in bringing pooja on board for this high-energy track.
Beyond Coolie, pooja hegde is rapidly cementing her place in the tamil film industry, with several big projects lined up. After her recent role in Retro opposite Suriya, she is set to appear in Jananayakan alongside Thalapathy Vijay, and also has a leading role in kanchana 4 with Raghava Lawrence. These back-to-back collaborations with major stars show that pooja is no longer just a glamorous presence but a bankable name in South indian cinema. Her strategic choice of projects, combined with her strong performances and mass appeal, is steadily elevating her as one of the most sought-after actresses in the industry today.
Produced by sun Pictures and directed by lokesh kanagaraj, Coolie boasts a stellar cast including veteran actor Sathyaraj, shruti Haasan, and telugu superstar Nagarjuna, with music composed by the ever-popular Anirudh Ravichander. Pooja’s inclusion in the "Monica" song adds further glamour and excitement to the film, which is currently in production and is slated for a grand theatrical release in august 2025. Given the hype surrounding Rajinikanth’s collaboration with lokesh and the chartbuster response to the song’s teaser and lyrical video, the producers clearly saw value in bringing pooja on board for this high-energy track.
Beyond Coolie, pooja hegde is rapidly cementing her place in the tamil film industry, with several big projects lined up. After her recent role in Retro opposite Suriya, she is set to appear in Jananayakan alongside Thalapathy Vijay, and also has a leading role in kanchana 4 with Raghava Lawrence. These back-to-back collaborations with major stars show that pooja is no longer just a glamorous presence but a bankable name in South indian cinema. Her strategic choice of projects, combined with her strong performances and mass appeal, is steadily elevating her as one of the most sought-after actresses in the industry today.