Rajnikant does not rule out taking up politics 18th Jan 2008
09.00 IST
By Agencies
Will he or won't he? To a query on whether he would join politics, superstar of the south Rajnikant on Thursday said the possibility of him donning the politician's role existed.
"I believe in destiny... I believe in God and whatever God wants me to do, I will do," he said accepting the NDTV 'Entertainer of the Year' award in New Delhi.
"God has given me an actor's role. If he gives me a politician's role, I will do it," Rajnikant said.
The undisputed megastar of the south, Rajnikant, whose film Sivaji , crossed over the linguistic divide to become a megahit, said Amitabh Bachchan was for him the biggest actor in Bollywood.
And when superstar Shah Rukh Khan , who is also called the 'Badshah of Bollywood', jokingly asked him what should one do to become the 'Shehanshah', he said, "One day, you will definitely become the 'Shehanshah'."
To a question on him being one of the highest paid actors in the country, pat came the reply: "Who says I am the highest paid actor?"