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Time of India
30-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Teejay shares his memorable moments with Thalapathy Vijay on the sets of ‘Jana Nayagan', Says "It was very nerve-wracking for me"
Expectations are increasing day by day for the film 'Jana Nayagan' directed by H Vinoth. While this film is announced to be Thalapathy Vijay 's last film, the recently released glimpse video has been well-received by fans. Teejay Arunachalam, who stars in the film, has given an interview about his experience with Vijay , which has gone viral on social media. Teejay recalls his nervous days with Vijay Teejay, who got famous through his songs, gained fame after acting in the film 'Asuran' starring Dhanush in the lead role. He is currently acting in the film 'Jana Nayagan' with Vijay. In an interview with Cinema Express for the film 'Usure', where he stars alongside Bigg Boss fame Janani, he spoke about his 'Jana Nayagan' experience. "Initially, acting with Vijay was very nerve-wracking for me. As I stood to the side, he called me over and made me sit next to him. When he asked me about my work, I talked about 'Asuran'. He then stood and talked for 20 minutes." Teejay further added that "Within a few days, I also started talking to him freely. Now, I have become close enough to talk to Vijay sir for an hour. I realized that he is a very kind-hearted and attentive listener when he talks. Sharing such time with a big star like him was a great experience for me." 'Jana Nayagan' locked for Pongal 2026 release Teejay Arunachalam's interview has now received a lot of attention among fans. It is being said that the film 'Jana Nayagan' may have been made against a political backdrop, and Vijay plays a police officer in it. Thalapathy Vijay's fiery appearance in the glimpse has created great expectations among the fans. 'Jana Nayagan' is locked to release for Pongal 2026, and the film has reached the final stage of production.
Time of India
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Is H Vinoth directing Rajinikanth after 'Jana Nayagan' with Vijay? An unexpected union hypes fans
Superstar Rajinikanth and director H. Vinoth have reportedly met twice in recent weeks, fueling speculation that a new collaboration between the two is in the works. While an official announcement is yet to be made, industry insiders believe that their meetings indicate serious discussions about teaming up for a future project. H Vinoth and Rajinikanth's meeting raises speculations A report from Hindu Tamil claims that confirms that Rajinikanth and H. Vinoth have met twice to discuss the possibility of joining hands for a film. Interestingly, the duo attempted to collaborate in the past, but due to various reasons, the project did not materialize. With the latest developments, the possibility of becoming a reality of long-awaited partnership has now increased considerably. Rajinikanth keeps focus on 'Jailer 2' Rajinikanth will be next seen in 'Coolie', and the film directed by Lokesh Kanagarj is scheduled to release this August. Currently, Rajinikanth focuses perfectly on the much-awaited sequel 'Jailer 2', produced by a major production house and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar . The film has been progressing firmly, and Rajinikanth is reportedly requested to dedicate his full attention to this venture. However, the big question is, which director will complete his next project after 'Jailer 2'? Although no confirmation has been given, several names have been flown, in which H Vinoth is emerging as a front runner. H Vinoth keen on striking big with 'Jana Nayagan' Vinoth is currently directing Thalapathy Vijay 's 'Jana Nayagan,' and the upcoming film is in the final stages of filming. Reported to be a political drama, the highly-anticipated film is scheduled to hit screens for the occasion of Pongal 2026. After its release, sources suggest that H Vinoth may start working on Rajinikanth's film, marking a high-profile pairing that fans are eager to witness on the big screen.
