After decades in Tamil cinema, Vijay is stepping into a new arena – politics. The beloved superstar shared his decision during the first TVK Vijay Maanadu even
I have thrown away the peak of my career and my salary... I’m here as your VIJAY, with trust in you all.
In September 2024, Vijay became the highest-paid actor in India, reportedly charging ₹275 Cr for his upcoming film, Thalapathy 69.
Reflecting on his early career struggles, Vijay recalled: “They said my face, style, hair, and even my walk weren’t good.
Despite criticism, Vijay persevered, working hard to become a cinema icon. Now, he’s ready for a new challenge.
From Naalaiya Theerpu to G.O.A.T., Vijay starred in 68 memorable films, winning millions of fans.
Vijay's departure marks the end of an era in Tamil cinema. Fans await his next steps in politics.