India, Aug. 12 -- Telugu superstar Nagarjuna is set to take on the role of a villain in Lokesh Kanagaraj's action thriller Coolie. Recently, the actor, along with Anirudh Ravichander and Shruti Haasan, attended a special event organised by Spotify in Mumbai for the Hindi album launch of the film. During the event, Nagarjuna opened up about his role as a baddie and revealed how Rajinikanth supported him during the shoot.

Explaining why he chose to play the villain, Nagarjuna said, "I was playing a goodie all the time; it was getting a little boring, so I thought, let's play a baddie. It was liberating, but I made Lokesh work for it - I took seven to eight meetings before he convinced me. I definitely don't want to tell my grandchildren ab...