Simbu enjoys a unique position in the hearts of his fans who show him unconditional loyalty whether he is acting regularly in films or not or whether he gives hits of flops.  His fanbase extends from the common man to celebrities as well and the latest personality to enjoy a fandom moment with STR is none other than handsome young hero Gautham Karthik.

Simbu and Gautham Karthik are starring together in a new movie produced by Studio Green K.E. Gnanavelraja and directed by Narthan.  Gautham Karthik got his coolers case autographed by Simbu and also hugged him on the sets and the video has gone viral. The 'Kadal' star has gushed "For the #STR fans out there! He is such a gem of a human being! Big heart ! Thank you brother! You rock!.

The untitled film with the working title 'STR45' is reportedly the remake of the blockbuster hit Kannada gangster flick 'Mufti' with Simbu reprising the lead role played by Shivarajkumar and Gautham Karthik taking on the undercover cop role portrayed by Srimurali.

A True #STR Fandom Moment from @Gautham_Karthik ! #STR45 #SG20 #TeamSG pic.twitter.com/4E9z9Z9dxF

— Studio Green (@StudioGreen2) June 26, 2019