Celebrities wish Vijay party a huge success. A New Chapter: Vijay's Political Journey Begins
Vijay's much-anticipated political debut with his party, Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), was a grand affair. The inaugural state conference was a testament to his immense popularity, drawing a massive crowd of supporters eager to hear his vision for Tamil Nadu.
In his address, Vijay confidently outlined his political ambitions, comparing himself to iconic figures likeMGR and NTR who successfully transitioned from cinema to politics. He emphasized his commitment to public service, assuring his supporters that he had sacrificed his lucrative film career for this noble cause.
The event was a star-studded affair, with several celebrities extending their best wishes to Vijay. Suriya, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Vijay Sethupathi, Sivakarthikeyan, Jayam Ravi, Venkat Prabhu, and many others took to social media to express their support. Udhayanidhi, the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, even personally wished his longtime friend Vijay success in his new political venture.
As Vijay embarks on this new journey, the political landscape of Tamil Nadu is set to witness a significant shift. With his massive fan following and the support of the film industry, Vijay's political career is off to a promising start.
Several celebrities wished him good luck ahead of his maiden conference.
Vijay is holding his first political rally for Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam on Sunday
Suriya and Udhayanidhi Stalin studied in the same college. At the Kanguva audio launch, the actor said about him, “He was two years my junior in college and is now the Deputy CM. My best wishes to Udhayanidhi Stalin. He always looks so happy, not just because he comes from a great legacy.” The actor then referred to Vijay and said, “And my friend (people cheer) Nanban is heading on a new journey now. May it be successful.”
Vijay Sethupathi wrote in Tamil on X (formerly Twitter), “Wishes to TVK leader Vijay and his party members for the success of their first political conference.” Sivakarthikeyan also wrote in Tamil, “My heartiest wishes to Vijay sir, who will start his new journey today.”
Jayam Ravi called it an ‘incredible milestone’ writing, “Congratulations Thalapathy Vijay Anna on this incredible milestone, TVK Maanaadu. Bring the same passion and dedication to politics that you’ve shown in cinema. Wishing you great success on this new journey!!”
The GOAT director Venkat Prabhu called it ‘inspiring’, “Best wishes @tvkvijayhq na, as u beginning this inspiring new journey with today’s #Maanaadu !! May your vision bring positive change and light to many na!! #TVKMaanaadu.” Many other celebrities like Sibi Sathyaraj, Vasanth Ravi, Arjun Das, and Ranjit Jeyakodi also sent their best wishes.
Speaking to reporters, Udhayanidhi, who is now the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, said, "Vijay is my long-time friend. I know him from my childhood. In fact, I produced my first movie with him. I wish him well for his new party".