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SK27 director Ramkumar Balakrishnan thanks Sivakarthikeyan for iPhone 18 Pro gift

The gift was given while the film is still being shot, which one outlet calls rare, and the release is planned for April 2027.

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  • Director Ramkumar Balakrishnan received an iPhone 18 Pro from actor Sivakarthikeyan while SK27 is being shot.
  • Balakrishnan thanked Sivakarthikeyan on X, writing that the gift really means a lot.
  • The makers are planning an April 30, 2027 release, but no official announcement has been made.

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Tamil actor Sivakarthikeyan has given an iPhone 18 Pro to Ramkumar Balakrishnan, the National Award-winning director of his upcoming film SK27. Balakrishnan shared the gift on social media on 2 November 2026.

Balakrishnan posted on X, thanking the actor. "Got a lovable surprise from Sivakarthikeyan anna. Thanks for the gift, na. Really means a lot!" He is also known as the director of Parking.

Gifts of this kind are common after a film succeeds at the box office. Receiving one while a film is still being shot is less usual, and fans on social media praised Sivakarthikeyan for the gesture.

About SK27

SK27 is an action entertainer under Balakrishnan's direction. It is produced by Sathya Jyothi Films. Kayadu Lohar plays the female lead, and Sai Abhyankkar is the music director. Shooting is currently underway.

Sivakarthikeyan's last film was Parasakthi. The makers are planning to release SK27 on 30 April 2027. Nothing about the release date has been officially announced yet.

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Sources: 123telugu, Cinema Express

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