Thalapathy Vijay Eyes Politics, Cites Shah Rukh Khan as Inspiration

N
News18•31-01-2026, 11:26
Thalapathy Vijay Eyes Politics, Cites Shah Rukh Khan as Inspiration
- •Thalapathy Vijay announced his retirement from films, with 'Jana Nayagan' being his final cinematic outing.
- •He confirmed his entry into politics, stating he is giving up cinema for his fans.
- •Vijay expressed admiration for Shah Rukh Khan's articulation and elocution, looking up to him as he transitions to politics.
- •MGR, Jayalalithaa, and Karunanidhi are also cited as political role models for Vijay.
- •His final film, 'Jana Nayagan', directed by H. Vinoth, features an ensemble cast and faced a postponed release due to certification issues.
Why It Matters: Thalapathy Vijay is retiring from films to enter politics, inspired by Shah Rukh Khan's communication skills.
✦
More like this
Loading more articles...




