Simran brings back 'Aal thotta boopathy': Dance goes viral in London; Fans say 'You are GOAT'

Actor Simran has taken social media by storm by recreating the legendary 'Aal Thotta Boopathy' hook steps from Vijay’s 'Youth' (2002). Nearly 24 years after the song first hit theatres, Simran shared a video on Twitter performing the energetic dance along with fellow dancers in London.

Captioning the video, she wrote, "24 years later and still hitting the beat with Londoners.

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Fans gush over the performance

The Twitter response highlighted just how much the song continues to resonate. One fan wrote, "Always you are great dancers," while another commented, "the craze for this song never ends!"Others shared memories tied to the song. One fan commented, "Bang on Pure bliss to watch those steps again Childhood memories ," and another wrote, "Damn you are GOAT madam I hope you and Vijay sir once again dance to this song."Watch the video here

Song recreated in 'Tourist Family'

Earlier this year, the same dance was revisited in Tourist Family, where Simran, playing the character Vasanthi, performed the routine in a meta-reference that delighted audiences both in theatres and on OTT platforms.

About 'Youth'

In the original 'Youth', Simran appeared in a cameo for the song ‘Aal Thotta Boopathy,’ which became a massive hit and marked her presence in Tamil cinema. The Vijay starrer 'Youth' was released in the year 2002.

The movie was a remake of the Telugu film 'Chiru Navvutho' and was directed by Vincent Selva. The movie also featured the actors Sandhya Khan, Natty Subramaniam, Vivek, Madhan Bob, and Bosskey in pivotal roles.

Simran's work front

Simran recently impressed the audiences with her stunning performance in the feel-good film 'Tourist Family' which was directed by Abishan Jeevinth who also played a pivotal role in it. The movie had M Sasikumar, Yogi Babu, Mithun Jai Sankar and Yogalakshmi in pivotal roles.