Kollywood is known to come with realistic entertainers. Unlike other film industries where makers consider films are just a mode of entertainment, Kollywood considers it as a tool to send powerful messages to society. That is the reason why films like Bombay, Indian (Bharateeyudu), Anniyan (Aparichitudu), Sivaji, Vishwaroopam, Thani Oruvan and many others came.
People can never forget the controversies surrounded over films like Bombay, Vishwaroopam etc. Now more recently Mersal landed in huge controversy for touching a contemporary subject. In the midst of all, who could be the most controversial Kollywood star.
Vijay landed in controversy when he targeted GST and demonetisation in his film Mersel. However this is not the first time Vijay courted controversies. His previous films Tupaki, Thalaiva too faced attacks from various quarters.His film Katti too landed in controversy and one cannot miss the point that his films faced attacks only after his fans pressurised him to enter politics.
Kamal Haasan's films Thevar Magan (Kshatriya Putrudu), Vishwaroopam, Uttama Villain, Hey Ram, Virumandi (Poturaju), Manmadhan Anbu (Manmadha Banam) created huge controversies. Manitratnam's films Bombay, Dil Se, Guru, Iruvar created controversies.