Shah Rukh Khan attended the pre-release event of Jawan in Chennai immediately after his visit to the Vaishnodevi shrine. He looked dapper in a white T-shirt and blue jacket

Vijay Sethupathi, the antagonist of Jawan, also graced the event. Apparently, his name in the film is Jaffar

Atlee and his wife Priya were also at the event. He's the director of the film. Recalling meeting Atlee and discussing the film, Shah Rukh said, "I asked Aalif if he could arrange for me to meet with Atlee sir after making the wonderful film Raja Rani and we got together. Priya came over, they’re such a beautiful couple. They also had their own production during the three and a half years we were working on Jawan. They welcomed a lovely baby named Meer. Congratulations to them. Inshallah, Jawan will do well on 7th September. There’s so much hard work and love involved in here"

Talking to Priya, Shah Rukh said, "Priya, I will thank you later. We'll produce another child. I mean, you and Atlee, not me"

Yogi Babu plays an important role in Jawan. The South star also graced the event

Composer Anirudh and Shah Rukh's bonding was one of the highlights. The superstar said, "There is this little baby, who I think of like my own son now, that's Anirudh, so he was telling me that he will miss my calls, and I hope that he does not graduate so much in the Hindi film industry and become so big, Inshallah you should, that he doesn't take my calls. I will miss you, my son"

Shah Rukh and Anirudh set the stage of fire with their dance performances on Jawan's songs

Shah Rukh reunited with Priyamani after the chartbuster song, One Two Three Four, from Chennai Express. They recreated it on the stage in Chennai

Sunil Grover joined Shah Rukh and Priyamani on the stage and danced with them

Shah Rukh, Priyamani and Sunil drew cheers and claps as they danced together 

Ridhi Dogra, Girija Oak Godbole and other cast members of Jawan were on the stage

The actresses looked stunning at the event