Published 15:29 IST, December 29th 2020

Did you know Thala Ajith had asked SJ Suryah to approach him if he had a good script?

Thala Ajith had approached director SJ Suryah before the latter made his debut with the film 'Vaali'. Have a look at the details on this interesting trivia here

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Thala Ajith’s Vaali is a major part of his filmography which worked extremely well amidst audience for its promising content and performances. plot of film revolved around twin brors and ir polar opposite personalities which create a lot of trouble for female lead, who is in love with one of m. film was directed by SJ Suryah, who made his debut through this romantic thriller. However, were you aware that Thala Ajith had a huge role in getting SJ Suryah his debut film? He was one who asked Suryah to approach him with a good script if he had any.

How SJ Suryah landed in Thala Ajith’s Vaali?

Vaali is a rewned romantic thriller film which set  foundation stone for Thala Ajith’s stardom in Tamil film industry. This film hit atres in April 1999 and witnessed a good run at box office as fans were quite elated with storyline. According to a report by 93.5 Suryan FM, director SJ Suryah made his debut with Vaali because of Thala Ajith’s encouraging offer.

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Thala Ajith and SJ Suryah reportedly worked toger for first time on film Aasai, which starred superstar in lead role. SJ Suryah was an assistant director to filmmaker Vasanth and it was turning point in former’s life. Thala Ajith reportedly asked Suryah to prepared a good script for him and promised aspiring artist that he would give him a chance to make his Kollywood debut. This opportunity worked positively for both artists as film is remembered even today amongst audiences.

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Vaali was also first film where Thala Ajith played a double role and both his characters had distinct personalities. actor was also heavily criticized for taking such a risky decision at an early st of his career. Thala Ajith had also mentioned in an interview in 2000 that people were sceptical about his film and most of his companions even stated that it would never get released. However, when film hit atres, it left people awestruck and also went on to become Thala Ajith’s first hit flick after five consecutive flops.

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15:29 IST, December 29th 2020