Thalapathy Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) made a stunning debut in last month’s Tamil Nadu elections, capturing 108 of 234 seats. With this, his party ended the 62-year dominance of Dravidian parties DMK and AIADMK in Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, final talks are ongoing with the VCK, AMMK, and an IUML MLA to secure their support. Vijay, who met Governor R.V. Arlekar for the third time, currently enjoys the backing of 118 MLAs, according to sources. Following his landmark triumph, superstar Vijay has been inundated with congratulations from across the Indian film industry, including Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal, Mammootty, Dhanush, Shiva Rajkumar, Mahesh Babu, Nani, Rashmika Mandanna, and others.
Rajinikanth
On X,
Rajinikanth extended his warm wishes to Thalapathy Vijay and also the members of his party for their landmark victory in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections.
Mammootty
Malayalam superstar Mammootty congratulated Thalapathy Vijay on his significant political victory. He took to C to wish him well, expressing his heartfelt congratulations and hoping that Vijay would have strength and vision as he stepped forward to lead the state.
Mohanlal
Superstar Mohanlal congratulated TVK chief Vijay and lauded the mandate and wished his
Jilla co-star strength, pride, and purpose as he embarked on his new political journey of serving the people.
Dhanush
Dhanush extended his heartfelt congratulations to Vijay and highlighted the love and support he received from Tamil Nadu people.
Chiranjeevi
Telugu icon Chiranjeevi congratulated Vijay, hailing his “well-deserved victory.” He praised his leadership and dedication.
Ram Charan
On the other hand, extending his warm wishes, Ram noted how Vijay’s vision and bond with the people fueled Tamil Nadu’s historic outcome.
Kamal Haasan
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan also extended his congratulations. In a Tamil message, he praised TVK for winning the people’s trust and achieving a remarkable debut victory, wishing the party continued success in serving the public.
Suriya Sivakumar
Actor Suriya Sivakumar shared a Tamil post celebrating his friend Vijay, noting the people of Tamil Nadu had placed their trust in him. He extended heartfelt congratulations as Vijay embarks on a new chapter in state politics.
Trisha Krishnan
Actress Trisha Krishnan who is rumoured to be close to Vijay, went to his Chennai residence as the
Jana Nayagan actor's party TVK won in the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.
Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda
Rashmika Mandanna also shared her excitement over Vijay and TVK’s victory, expressing her joy and eagerness to witness this new chapter. Her husband, Vijay Deverakonda, had also expressed his enthusiasm at seeing Thalapathy Vijay emerge as Tamil Nadu’s new political face.
Kajal Aggarwal
Kajal Aggarwal congratulated Vijay on his landmark victory, referencing one of his iconic dialogues to highlight how the people of Tamil Nadu had strongly echoed their support. She described the victory as a testament to his vision, perseverance, and deep connection with the people.
Mahesh Babu
Telugu Superstar Mahesh Babu congratulated Thalapathy Vijay on his party's stunning performance in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections. He said that the result reflected the faith people had placed in him to a large extent and expressed his certainty that this victory would translate into meaningful progress for Tamil Nadu.
Ravi Teja
Ravi Teja expressed that he always believed this moment would happen, wishing Vijay great success in his new political journey as he leads from the front.
Nani
Nani remarked that first being doubted and then being crowned is always like absolute cinema, or, as he added, absolute politics. He also expressed hope that great things would follow for the people of Tamil Nadu, who had made their decision clear.
Dil Raju and Vamshi Paidipally
In an exclusive interview with us, producer
Dil Raju said he admires Vijay’s humility and grounded nature, finds him inspiring, and praised their experience working together on
Varisu, adding that he plans to attend Vijay’s swearing-in ceremony.On the other hand, director Vamshi Paidipally said Vijay is a man of strong conviction who values the people’s love, seeks to give back through service, and remains calm and powerful even in chaos.
Indraja Shankar
Thalapathy Vijay's
Bigil co-star
Indraja Shankar exclusively told Times Now Digital that his journey from mass hero to a people’s leader inspires many, and that his vision reflects change, equality, and youth empowerment. She added that he has always stood for strong values, both on and off screen.
Latha Srinivasan
Latha Srinivasan exclusively told Times Now Digital that unlike MGR and Jayalalithaa, Vijay lacks grassroots political experience, but his strong public mandate places him in a powerful position, especially among first-time voters influenced by social media.
Nikhil Siddhartha
Nikhil expressed pride at seeing Thalapathy Vijay from the Indian cinema industry making a significant mark in Tamil Nadu politics and emerging as the single largest party, calling it a historic achievement.
Venkat Prabhu
He shared a flag with Vijay’s face on it and penned, "THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME", and added lit emojis.
Hema Malini
Hema Malini noted that Tamil Nadu had moved away from Dravidian dominance, with youth supporting the film star turned politician Joseph Vijay. She described it as an unexpected political wave and wished him success, likely as the new Chief Minister.
Tiger Shroff
Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff took to his X account to congratulate Vijay, noting that the faith people had in him was remarkable and wishing him strength and success in the next chapter of his journey.
Sandeep Reddy Vanga
Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga stated that cinema has the power to move people, shake systems, and turn presence into influence. He extended his deepest heartfelt congratulations to Vijay and the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
Hanu Raghavapudi
Director Hanu Raghavapudi congratulated Vijay, saying his achievement reflected the trust people placed in him and wishing him strength and support as he began this new chapter, while also expressing happiness for everyone at TVK.
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