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Vijay created history by winning the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026 on May 4 in his first attempt. The Tamil superstar kickstarted his political journey on a powerful note, as his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, won maximum seats in the Tamil-speaking state. The Jana Nayagan actor has been receiving many congratulatory messages not only from his fans and Tamil celebrities but also from actors from different industries. Amidst the celebration, Vijay’s old interview is currently going viral on social media, in which he had confessed that he is a big fan and admirer of Shah Rukh Khan.
Thalapathy Vijay’s Admiration For Shah Rukh Khan
In an old interview with Rahul Kanwal, Thalapathy Vijay had candidly spoken about his admiration for Shah Rukh Khan. While praising the King of Romance, the Bigil actor said that he looks up to SRK because he speaks well. According to him, Shah Rukh Khan’s articulation and his elocution are very high. He said, “I used to see him, and I used to think, look at how well-spoken this guy is.” For the unversed, Vijay and SRK have met earlier during the making of Jawan. The two superstars had a great time together. It has to be noted that both of them made their film debuts in 1992.
Apart from being a great admirer of Shah Rukh Khan, Thalapathy Vijay has also acknowledged the great influence of towering political figures such as MG Ramachadran, J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi. Their political journeys have inspired Vijay a lot. After the actor won the Tamil Nadu Elections 2026, Thalapathy Vijay is now being considered as the Jana Nayagan of the state. For the unversed, his film
Jana Nayagan is yet to get a green signal from CBFC. If reports are to be believed, the film is likely to get released in theatres soon.
About Thalapathy Vijay
Thalapathy Vijay has worked as an actor more than 30 years. Jana Nayagan is said to be his last film as an actor. He has now fully surrendered himself to politics. As far as his personal life is concerned, the actor’s estranged wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam filed a divorce case and accused him of cheating with an actress. According to reports, Vijay has been dating Trisha Krishnan for a while. The duo never admitted their relationship publicly, but Trisha’s appearance outside Vijay’s house after the results were declared has given a major hint about their affair. Now, all are waiting for Vijay to take an oath as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. Stay tuned for more updates!