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Happy Birthday Vijay: Five reasons why he is the BEAST of Tamil cinema

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jun 22, 2022, 08:00 IST
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Happy Birthday Vijay: Five reasons why he is the BEAST of Tamil cinema

Actor Vijay is fondly referred to as Thalapathy Vijay, and he has a huge fan following that is widespread across the globe. The beloved actor is celebrating his 48th birthday today, and fans have turned it into a jamboree. On Vijay’s birthday lest take a look at five reasons why he is the BEAST of Tamil cinema.

Is 'Thalapathy 66' going to be Vijay's multiverse film?

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Hard work

Even though Vijay was introduced by his father, he soon proved his mettle as an actor, and started bagging several projects. Vijay started doing challenging films, and slowly earned a play in the industry and in the hearts of the audience.

Ahead of Vijay’s birthday, Tollywood star salutes the ‘Beast’ actor’s mass popularity

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Fans support

Right from the beginning, Vijay received huge support from fans. Whether it's a hit or flop, fans never fail to stand in support of the actor, thanks to his boy-next-door avatar. Vijay has a devoted fan base, which many actors of his generation cannot claim of!

'Beast' makers' launch the original soundtrack of the film ahead of Vijay's 48th birthday

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Fans are family

Building a devoted fan base is no cakewalk, and the actor has made it through his genuine bond with fans. Vijay interacts with fans regularly and also inspires them to do the best for society and other fans. It won’t be an exaggeration to say that Vijay has a heart of gold, and he considers his fans as his family.

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Exploring different genres

Vijay has always experimented with genres. Vijay is the one actor, who chooses films regardless of what the outcome might be. He has been part of both arthouse and commercial movies. And his versatility itself is the reason behind his success

Venkat Prabhu on doing a pan-Indian film with Vijay and Ajith: It's a rumour- Exclusive!

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Box office king

Vijay is an undisputed king at the box office. Even his regular movies turn into profitable ones at the box office. From Rs 50 crores to 300 crores, Vijay is the first actor of his generation to set a benchmark at the box office. The continuous hits at the box office developed the market for the actor, and he is transforming into a real 'Beast'.

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