Vidya Balan trembled while filming scene with Rajinikanth in Jailer 2. Vidya Balan revealed she panicked while filming a cigarette scene in Jailer 2, her Tamil debut opposite Rajinikanth. Director Nelson Dilipkumar noted her hands shaking on monitor. Vidya plays 'Kaantha' in the sequel to 2023's blockbuster Jailer, directed by Nelson and produced by Sun Pictures.