Ajith's manager shares updates on his well-being in Dubai amid the US-Isreal air strikes: 'Had to return from the airport'

Ajith

Actor Ajith Kumar is stranded in Dubai amid the ongoing tensions; however, he is safe, his manager confirmed. The Tamil superstar's fans were left concerned amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions that have also affected the city since the 54-year-old actor currently resides there. Soon after reports of the United States and Israel's joint attack on Iran, the United Arab Emirates and several other Gulf nations emerged, the airspace was shut down. Consequently, fans of Ajith flooded social media, concerned about his safety.

Ajith's safety in Dubai

Amid the ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting Dubai, on March 1, Ajith's manager gave Zoom an update on Ajith's whereabouts, confirming that, "He (Ajith) was supposed to leave yesterday, but had to return from the airport. He is now safe in Dubai." This comes at a time when just like Ajith several Indians remain stranded in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other parts of the UAE.

For the uninformed, Ajith Kumar relocated to Dubai to focus on his professional motorsport racing career and live a private, disciplined life. There, the actor has even established his own racing team titled Ajith Kumar Racing.

During an interview back in 2024, Ajith spoke about moving to Dubai for a quiet and simple life, saying, "I moved to Dubai for that reason. To stay away from all the noise. I am primarily here for motor sports as the major circuits happen here. It is helping me. I am having to do everything by myself, and I am loving it."

Ajith work front

Ajith made his debut with the Telugu film Prema Pusthakam in 1993, he gained attention in Tamil cinema with romantic dramas. He later transitioned into action thrillers. However, his breakthrough came with films like Aasai, Kadhal Kottai, Vaali, Amarkalam and more, which went on to acquire a cult status.

He reinvented himself from a romantic hero to a suave don to a rugged action star later. In his acting career, he has also delivered major commercial hits like Dheena, Billa, Mankatha, Veeram, Viswasam, Valimai, and Thunivu.

Apart from acting, he is also known for his passion for racing and having competed in international Formula championships. Interestingly, he remains one of the few Indian actors to race professionally in Europe.