In a recent interview, Atlee expressed his wish to send 'Jawan' to the Oscars, stating every filmmaker would want their creations in award ceremonies.
The film is close to entering the Rs 500 crore-club net at the Indian box office, receiving a lot of love from audiences.
'Jawan' is an action thriller featuring Shah Rukh Khan in dual roles, written by Atlee and S Ramanagirivasan, and marking Atlee's Bollywood debut.
'Jawan' was produced by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment and released in theaters on September 7.