When director S A Chandrasekhar’s Sukran released in 2005, the film received a mixed response at the box office. However, its songs became instant hits, marking Vijay Antony’s entry as a music composer in Kollywood. What made the album even more special was the popular track Saathikadi, featured Thalapathy Vijay dancing to Vijay Antony’s composition. The actor made a cameo appearance in his father S A Chandrasekhar’s film. Now, 21 years later, Vijay Antony has received another opportunity to connect with Vijay—this time as the current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
Vijay Antony Hails Thalapathy Vijay as Inspiring 21 Years After Their First Collaboration
Actor and music composer Vijay Antony is the latest film personality to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay. Taking to social media, Vijay Antony shared a heartfelt note about his interaction with the Chief Minister. He wrote that he had spent some wonderful time with Vijay and found his positivity and energy inspiring.
Vijay Antony also wished him strength, wisdom, and good health, hoping he would continue serving the people and bringing meaningful change to society. “May the universe bless him with abundant positivity and energy to continue serving the people and bringing meaningful change to society.” read his tweet.
Vijay Antony’s Association With Thalapathy Vijay
Vijay Antony’s association with Vijay goes back over two decades. He made his debut as a music composer with Sukran (2005), which featured Vijay in a special cameo appearance. The composer later collaborated with Vijay on two films Vettaikaaran (2009) and Velayudham (2011).
Directed by B. Babusivan, Vettaikaaran starred Vijay alongside Anushka Shetty, Srihari, Salim Ghouse, Sathyan, Sayaji Shinde and Ravi Shankar. The action entertainer followed an aspiring policeman who takes on a powerful gangster.
Velayudham, directed by Mohan Raja, featured Vijay alongside Genelia D’Souza, Hansika Motwani, Santhanam, Saranya Mohan, Soori, Abhimanyu Singh and Vineet Kumar. The film emerged as one of the actor’s popular commercial entertainers.
Vijay Antony’s Upcoming Projects
On the work front, Vijay Antony was last seen in Shakthi Thirumagan. The actor is awaiting the release of Nooru Sami, directed by Sasi. The film reunites Vijay Antony with the filmmaker after Pichaikkaran. Besides starring in the project, he has also produced it, while his daughter Meera Vijay Antony is credited as one of its presenters.
He is now gearing up for the release of Appa Kutty, an emotional action drama directed by Mu. Maran, known for films such as Iravukku Aayiram Kangal, Kannai Nambathey and Blackmail.