In a post on X, Haasan expressed his gratitude for the affectionate titles he has received, including "Ulaganayagan." However, he humbly declined to accept any such titles or prefixes, stating that he sees himself as a lifelong student of the art of cinema.
Kalyan is the son of acclaimed producer D.V.V. Danayya, best known for producing films like 'RRR' and 'Ninnu Kori' who has made an astonishing mark in the Telugu industry.