SA Chandrasekhar - A proud father

Veteran director SA Chandrasekhar is happy with his son and popular actor Vijay who is close on completing a noteworthy number of 50 films in the industry.

Happy at the way his son's career has shaped up in the industry, he is planning to produce Vijay's 50th film. “It will be a milestone for Vijay. Our production house (VV Creations) will be happy to be associated with the film, but nothing has been finalized as of now,” preens the proud dad.

Speaking about Vijay's decision to use his fan clubs as a platform to carry out social activities, he says 'there is nothing wrong in it'.

“They are not fan clubs. Vijay has renamed them as welfare associations. He believes that fan clubs are not just for boosting the popularity of the hero. He wants them to be socially responsible and do their part even if it is tad less for the welfare of the people. I am really proud of him,” he says.

Sundar's Kaalayan in Murattukaalai

After seeing the mega hit remakes of yesteryear movies like Naan Avan Illai and Billa, the remakers are going steady with their ongoing plans to make more remakes in future.

Now Sundar C, the director turned actor has decided to make a film based on Murattukaalai, the block buster of Superstar Rajinikanth released in 1980. Produced by Gunanidhi, from the family of Chief Minister Karunanidhi, the film will be launched soon with an interesting star cast.

Sundar C plays the role of Kaalayan, the role done by the superstar in the original. It can be recalled that for the past several months actor Vijay has been showing great interest in remaking the movie for himself. But the golden chance has now gone to Sundar C. According to the sources, the director is going to pay a hefty Rs.1 crore to Sundar to do this project

Actor Vijay goes the Vijayakanth way

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Vijay’s next film ‘Kuruvi’ ‘Kuruvi’ is the next film for Vijay in which he joins with the director Dharani. Vijay and Dharani had given a hit movie Ghilli’ earlier. The word Kuruvi is used as the code word for the illegal refugees. Similar to the title the story of the movie revolves around a young boy who lands in Singapore without proper documents and the police also finds him to be a smuggler. The film is produced by Udhayanidhi, grandson of the Chief Minister Karunanidhi. The music is scored by Vidya Sagar for the film. Vijay’s plans to start a Charitable Trust ‘Ilaya Thalapathy’ Vijay is planning to start a Charitable Trust in his sister’s name. He also has plans of doing social service through the Trust. Sources close to the actor says that he is planning to help poor children in continuing their studies. He would select the deserving children and sponsor them for their studies till their graduation. Vijay and Shankar get Doctorate Dr. MGR University will award honorary Doctorate for the Tamil actor Vijay and the director Shankar. These two after a hunt for the film personalities would be conferred the award for their enormous contribution for the film industry. Vijay is the son of the director S.A. Chandrasekhar. He made a humble start and went on to reach the top level and has become an outstanding hero. He is the mass actor now and has huge number of fans. He has rendered several blockbusters and is considered to be a safe bet in the film industry by the producers and the directors. Where as director Shankar is known for his magnificent and patronizing themes. He is a successful producer too. He has rendered eight blockbusters along with the latest ‘Sivaji’. Shankar is a wise producer whose S Pictures has come up with the outstanding films like ‘Kadhal’, Imsai Arasan 23-aam Pulikesi’ and ‘Veyyil’. Vijay says to his fans not to expect too much from ATM Vijay’s ‘Azhagiya Tamizh Magan’ is directed by Bharathan, who was an assistant director under Dharani. Vijay’s fans are eagerly waiting for the release of the film. Sizzling Shriya and hottest Namitha are the heroines of the movie. Recently a song was shot at Phuket beach which is in Thailand, where Vijay has shown his chest for the first time. The music is scored by A R Rahman. The story of the film is about a young character with Extra Sensory Perception. When queried about the film Vijay says to his fans not to expect too much but at the same time he promises for the entertainment part. Vijay and Shriya to do a song sequence at Kazakhstan Azhagiya Tamil Magan’ the upcoming film for Vijay has Shriya, Namitha and himself in the lead roles. Song sequence plays an important role in Indian Cinema and the selection of the location to shoot the song as well plays the vital role when artists like Vijay are involved. His fans will be eagerly waiting for his stylish dance movements. The crew of Azhagiya Tamil Magan has surveyed many places and finally decided to shoot a captivating number with Vijay and Shriya at Kazakhstan. A. R. Rahman has composed music for this movie. With the completion of this song sequence the movie is almost complete and the post production work is about to start. Another song was recently shot at Pattaya Island near Bangkok which involved Vijay and glamorous Namitha. Vijay being impressed by Prabhu Deva’s choreography has requested him to do a number in ATM and Prabhu Deva also agreed for this. Vijay, the die hard fan of Rajini Vijay is the die hard fan of Super star Rajinikanth. He says that none in the industry can replace his place. He thinks Rajini is the one and only Super star in the industry. During the launch of Filmfare Magazine he was asked about his position in Kollywood he said in a very cool manner that he has a good place in the industry and he wants to keep that place forever. When he was asked about his dream for Rajini’s post he said he is not looking for his position because he thinks that he cannot be replaced by anyone. He says Rajini is still young and he is far from competition. His style out performs everyone and he is evergreen Super Star in the industry. He said he would always be his fan. Vijay had undergone a minor surgery ‘Ilaya Thalapathy’ Vijay has undergone a minor operation during the shooting of ‘Pokiri’. He had irritation in his eyes while shooting for the film and suddenly developed swelling in his eyes and was rushed to hospital and underwent a minor operation. The doctor said that he is fine and he would be perfect after couple of weeks of rest and would get back for the shooting. Vijay to do three roles! It seems that the triple action mania has gripped Kollywood. After Ajith, Vadivelu and Vivek, the latest to join the list is Vijay. Vijay is to act in a film in which he will be doing three different roles. The film is to be directed by Gautham Menon. Though Gautham Menon is busy shooting ‘Vaaranam Aayiram’, the director is also getting ready for the mega movie in which he would join with Vijay for the first time. Sources close to the director say that Vijay will be donning the role of a police officer after ‘Pokkiri’. Vijay meets Kamal Hassan The most awaited Kamal Hassan’s ‘Dasavatharam’ is not only attracting the attention of the movie fans but also top cine actors. Ilaya Thalapathy Vijay had a visit to the ‘Dasavatharam’ set in the recent times and spent sometime with the legendary actor. It is said that Kamal Hassan shared his experiences about ‘Dasavatharam’ to Vijay. In spite of his busy schedule due his forthcoming project ‘Azhagiya Thamizh Magan’, Vijay spared time to visit the legendary actor. He seemed to be enthralled at the devotion and commitment of Kamal Hassan in the sets. Vijay showers laurels on Shriya The hero of young nerves, Vijay, is in mood to share his experiences with Shriya at the sets of ‘Azhagiya Thamizh Magan’. Vijay showers praises on Shriya’s stunning performance in the movie. When asked about her, he said that, he was amazed at her commitment in work, especially her involvement in dance. He also said that, acting with Shriya has made him bring out the right and apt expressions for the shots. Azhagiya Thamizh Magan - A Commercial Entertainer! When asked about the movie, Vijay said that the movie would fulfill the viewers as a commercial entertainer. Vijay is ultimately excited about working with a fun loving director Bharathan. The entire movie, he says, has been made with a real sense of humor and fun. The movie is sure to make the audience roll in laughter. With A.R. Rahman in the music director’s seat, the movie will certainly rock. The young smiling hero Vijay hopes ‘Azhagiya Thamizh Magan’ to be one of the greatest movies of his career. Vijay’s Super Star! Vijay is a die hard fan of Super Star Rajinikanth! He feels Rajini is the one and only Super star in the industry and that there is no second to him. When asked about his position in Kollywood during the launch of Filmfare Magazine he said in a cool manner that he has a good place in the industry and he wants to retain that place forever. When he was questioned about his dream to gain Rajini’s position in the industry, he said that he is not looking for such a position because he thinks that the Super Star cannot be replaced by anyone. He says Rajini is still young and far from competition. His style outwits everyone and he is the evergreen Super Star of the industry.

Vijay and Ajith Relationship

All of us know about the sparring in the media Kollywood actors Vijay and Ajith. It spilled over in their films which had dialogues taunting each other. The day before yesterday however was different. Vijay who had come to AVM studios for attending the launch of E, made an unannounced entry into the launch function of Ajith’s Tirupathi. He hugged Ajith and pleasantries were exchanged. While everyone stood dazed in surprise, both attended the E function together.

Vijay and Ajith are good pals

There is a general opinion in film industry that there is a cold war between Ilaya Thalapathi Vijay and Ultimate Star Ajith. This can be seen in their recent releases. But director Perarasu who is directing Sivakasi with Vijay and Tirupathi with Ajith says that “Ajith and Vijay are good friends. But only persons around them make the news very elusive.” After, the movie Tirupathi was conformed, Vijay was the first to convey wishes to Perarasu. He also added by saying that the film should surely end up in success. Similarly, Ajith has conveyed his wishes for the success of Sivakasi.

Photo Gallery from Vijay films

Sun, rain, water, make-up, and tight fitting you have to dance in, it is all part of the game. But then each photograph reminds you of each shot or frame, when I goofed up or was being appreciated for what I did. Take a look the photogallery classified according to my various films.

Azhagiya Thamizh Magan Pokkiri Aadhi Sivakasi Sachien Thirupachi Madurey Ghilli Udhaya Thirumalai Pudhiya Geethai Vassegara Bhagavathi Youth Tamizhan Shahjahan Badri Friends Priyamanavale Kushi Kanukkul Nilavu Minsara Kanna Nenjinile Endrendrum Kaadhal Thulladhamanamum Thullum Love Today Vasantha Vasal Ninaithen Vandai Priyamudan Kadalukku Mariyadhai Neeruku Ner Deva Vishnu Nilaave Vaa Once More Manbumigu Manavan Coimbatore Mapple Kalamelam Kathiruppen Selvaa Chandralekha Poove Unakkagha Senthoorapandi Rajavin Parvailae Nalaya Theerpu