Tamil Nadu witnessed a major political wave as Thalapathi Vijay achieved a landslide victory in the elections with a historic lead. Fans showed their love and happiness for the actor-turned-politician.
Meanwhile, many other celebrities also expressed their reactions to his success.
Actress Shriya Saran narrated a memorable incident she had with Vijay. According to her, Vijay’s caring nature and respect for fans played a big role in building the trust he enjoys today among the people of Tamil Nadu.
Shriya Saran remembers Vijay standing in front of the crowd in sweltering heat
Speaking to NDTV, Shriya Saran spoke emotionally about an incident that occurred during one of the shoots of her film in the height of summer.
“It was very hot. It was about 45 degrees, and you couldn’t stand outside,” she said. Despite the harsh weather, Vijay reportedly stepped out of his caravan to meet fans who had traveled long distances just to see him. She added: “His fans came to visit him to take pictures with him, and this man stood outside his truck in the hot weather so that people could take pictures with him.
Shreya also praised his behavior and said, “This is the kind of love he gives back to people who have come all the way to catch a glimpse of him.”
Her statements are now being widely shared online by Vijay’s fans.
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‘Azhagya Tamil Magan The shooting days helped Shriya Saran understand Vijay’s fan base
Shreya and Vijay worked together in the film ‘Azhagiya Tamil Magan’, where fans loved their on-screen chemistry. Playing a dual role in the film, Vijay gained popularity through his music, stunning visuals and poignant scenes. While making this film, Shriya Saran was lucky enough to observe Vijay’s behavior around his fans and people in general. He was always very polite and patient with everyone.
According to her, those small moments created a strong emotional connection between Vijay and the audience long before he entered politics.
Shriya Saran praises Vijay’s charisma and leadership qualities
Shreya also praised Vijay’s speaking style and leadership skills. “He’s a great orator. When he gives a speech, the way he moves his eyes, his charisma, you believe in him,” she said. According to her, people in Tamil Nadu have been following his journey for many years and have quietly seen the hard work he has done for the society. She believes that voters did not suddenly support him, but rather trusted him because of the love and respect he consistently showed people over the years.
“I believe he will bring change,” Shreya concluded, expressing his confidence in Vijay’s political future.
