- By Swati Singh
- Sat, 09 May 2026 05:37 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Genelia D'Souza shared her thoughts on Vijay’s recent political win and praised the massive support he has received from the public in Tamil Nadu. The actress said the election result clearly shows the strong connection Vijay has built with the people over the years. During her interaction with India Today, Genelia expressed confidence in Vijay’s leadership journey and said she believes he will work towards fulfilling the hopes people have placed in him. She also described his victory as a major moment in Tamil Nadu politics.
Genelia said, "I think it’s amazing. His victory is a win for the people of Tamil Nadu, and I’m sure he will live up to the expectations people have from him."
Genelia D'Souza also opened up about her long-standing bond with Vijay. The duo previously worked together in Sachein and Velayudham. Speaking about their equation, Genelia said she has always shared a warm rapport with Vijay and greatly admires his sincerity, dedication, and commitment towards his work.
"I’ve always shared a very good relationship with him, and I know how dedicated he is to whatever he chooses to do,” she said.
Over the years, Vijay has built a massive fan following across South India, emerging as one of the region’s biggest and most influential stars. His popularity has consistently extended beyond cinema, with fans closely following every major move in his career and public life.
With his entry into politics, Vijay has attracted attention not just from his loyal fan base but also from the larger public and political circles. His recent election victory has further strengthened that transition from superstar to political leader, sparking widespread discussions and reactions from several members of the film industry as well.