
Thalapathy Vijay turns 51: Atlee, Dulquer Salman and celebs extend wishes
Director Vignesh Shivan, husband of actor Nayanthara, wished Thalapathy Vijay on his birthday by sharing a photo of himself with the superstar. The caption read, "....It's not easy to earn so much love from everyone around. Be the blessed human you are. And your intention to choose ways to give back love to your fellow humans. May all the hard work and efforts become a huge blockbuster.(sic)"Vignesh also wished him the best of luck for his upcoming film, 'Jana Nayagan.'Here are Thalapathy Vijay's birthday wishes:Here are some other celebrities who wished the 'Leo' actor on his birthday:advertisementEarlier on Sunday, the makers of Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' unveiled the much-anticipated teaser of 'First Roar', which will be his final film. A poster was also released in which the actor can be seen sitting on a leather throne.In the film, Vijay will be seen opposite Pooja Hedge. 'Jaya Nayagan' is set to release in theatres on January 9.Must Watch

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