Vijay Shares A Message For His Fans, Industry Friends After Announcing His Decision To Quit Acting

Thalapathy Vijay, earlier this week, announced his foray into politics. long-awaited announcement finally came on Thursday, with news eliciting mixed response from fans of Leo star. While many congratulated Vijay over turning a new leaf in his professional and personal life, several were left upset as actor also announced his decision to quit acting and focus on "public service" after wrapping up his current commitments. Now, Vijay has shared a statement on social media talking about his political entry, while dressing his fans.

Vijay thanks fans and well-wishers

Vijay's letter re, "Humble greetings with heartfelt thanks to all esteemed political party leers, dear film industry friends, loving Tamil Nu mors, brors and sisters, encouraging journalists, 'comres who live in my heart' who have expressed ir congratulations on my political journey as grandson of people of Tamil Nu.

Vijay's GOAT shoot ongoing at a brisk pace

In his statement announcing political entry, Vijay confirmed that his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam will not be contesting general elections of 2024. He mentioned that he will contest 2026 Tamil Nu assembly elections and will quit acting.

Soon after this, he was snapped filming for Venkat Prabhu's Greatest Of All Time. movie is set for Pongal 2025 release and will see Bigil star play double roles, that of far and son. Meanwhile, speculation has been rife about what could possibly be Vijay's last film, tentatively titled Thalapathy 69. According to reports, Jigarthanda DoubleX director Karthik Subbaraj and H Vinoth are frontrunners to helm project. An official confirmation in regard awaits.