Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, popularly known as Vijay, is one of the most celebrated actors in Indian cinema. He was born on June 22, 1974, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to a famous film director and producer S. A. Chandrasekhar and mother Shoba Chandrasekhar, a playback singer. Vijay began his acting career at the young age of 18 with the film "Naalaiya Theerpu," directed by his father. His breakthrough performance in the film "Poove Unakkaga" (1996) that established him as a leading actor in the Tamil film industry. Since then, he has acted in over 65 films and has won several awards, including four Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. Vijay is known for his versatility as an actor, and his ability to effortlessly switch between action, romance, and comedy genres. He has also been praised for his dance skills, and his signature style of choreography has become a highlight of his films. Some of his most popular films include "Ghilli" (2004), "Thuppakki" (2012), and "Mersal" (2017).
Apart from his acting career, Vijay is also involved in philanthropic activities. He runs a non-profit organization called the Vijay Makkal Iyakkam, which aims to help the poor and needy. He has also actively campaigned for social causes such as the Jallikattu protest, and has donated generously towards COVID-19 relief efforts. In his personal life, Vijay is married to Sangeetha Sornalingam, and the couple has two children. He is known for being a private person and rarely discusses his personal life in public.
Here's The List of Vijay's Upcoming Movies
No.
| Movie Name
| Expected Release Date
|
| 1. | Leo
| Oct 2023
|
| 2. | Varisu
| 11 Jan 2023
|
1. Leo
Release Date
| Octo 2023
|
Star Cast
| Thalapathy Vijay, Sanjay Dutt, Trisha, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mansoor Ali Khan, Mysskin, Sandy, Priya Anand, Mathew Thomas, Arjun
|
Director
| Lokesh Kanagraj
|
Producer
| Seven Screen Studios
|
2. Varisu
Release Date
| 11 Jan 2023
|
Star Cast
| Thalapathy Vijay, Rashmika Mandana
|
Director
| Vamshi Paidipally
|
Producer
| Dil Raju
|
Vijay is also one of the highest-paid actors in the industry, and his films consistently perform well at the box office. In 2017, his film "Mersal" became the highest-grossing Tamil film of all time, earning over 250 crores at the box office. Vijay's achievements are a testament to his talent and hard work as an actor, as well as his dedication to social causes. He has earned a place in the hearts of his fans, and his contributions to society make him an inspiration to many. Vijay's popularity and influence go beyond the film industry. His fans consider him a role model and have often shown their support for his social causes. He has used his stardom to raise awareness about important issues, such as education, healthcare, and social justice.
Actor Vijay will be seen in the film Leo directed by Lokesh Kanagraj which is all set to release in 2023. The dates have not been confirmed yet. Vijay has announced that he will be working on a film with director Nelson Dilipkumar, which is currently in the pre-production stage. It is expected to be an action thriller and is likely to release in 2023. Vijay has also reportedly signed a film with director Shiva Nirvana, which is expected to be a family drama. The film is likely to release in 2024.
With a career spanning over 25 years, he has established himself as a versatile performer and has garnered a massive fan base across the world. Vijay's dedication to his craft and his ability to connect with his audience has been key to his success. He has always pushed himself to take on challenging roles and has never shied away from experimenting with different genres. From action films to romantic dramas and comedies, Vijay has showcased his range as an actor. Vijay's journey in the film industry has been inspiring, and he continues to contribute to the Tamil film industry his work will be remembered for years to come.
