Explained: This article explains the political background, key decisions, and possible outcomes related to Explained : Namal Rajapaksa wishes Vijay as the ‘Jana Nayagan’ actor steps into politics, says “Cinema will miss him” | and Its Impact and why it matters right now.
The political journey of actor Vijay has drawn widespread attention after Namal Rajapaksa, son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and a prominent politician, extended his wishes to him. As Vijay’s final film ‘Jana Nayagan’ is set to release soon, the message from an international political figure has become a major talking point among fans and on social media. With Vijay formally moving away from cinema and stepping into politics, such wishes are being seen as recognition of his growing influence beyond films.
Namal Rajapaksa praises Vijay
In his post on X (formerly Twitter), Namal Rajapaksa praised Vijay’s talent and contribution to the film industry. He stated that everyone is aware of Vijay’s capabilities in cinema and noted that the actor has now decided to close one chapter of his life and begin a new journey. “Cinema will miss him,” Namal Rajapaksa said, also expressing hope for Vijay’s success in his new political career. The image went viral almost immediately, with many people seeing it as a metaphorical support of Vijay’s next step from film stardom to political prominence.
‘Jana Nayagan’ marks the end of Vijay’s acting career
Meanwhile, the film ‘Jana Nayagan’, which has been declared as Vijay’s final movie, is set to be released on January 9. The film, directed by H. Vinoth, has a star-studded cast that includes Pooja Hegde, Mamitha Baiju, Priyamani, Bobby Deol, and Prakash Raj in lead roles. Having been declared as Vijay’s last film after a successful career spanning 45 years, it holds enormous expectations both from the audience and the trade circles.
Malaysia audio launch adds momentum
Adding to the commotion, the grand audio launch of ‘Jana Nayagan’ occurred in Malaysia on the 27th of December. Vijay’s attendance at a mammoth event alongside the fans’ show of support clearly illustrates that he has a huge fan following. With his transition to pursue a career in politics, those proactively showing support like Namal Rajapaksa reveal that Vijay’s actions are under scrutiny by people far and wide from the great state of Tamil Nadu.