Keerthy Suresh tells Vijay: Through the noise and hatred, you never gave up!
Chennai, May 5
Congratulating actor and politician Vijay for his party's emphatic win in the recent Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, actress Keerthy Suresh has now pointed out how, despite all the noise and the hatred, he never gave up.
Taking to her X timeline to pen a congratulatory post to Vijay, with whom she has worked in a couple of Tamil films, Keerthy Suresh wrote, "You don't get here by just being loved, but by also being hated. Through the noise & all that hatred, you never gave up & always showed up."
The actress went on to observe, "This is pure hard work, commitment and passion for the people. Like I've said before, you're an emotion & this win is a testament to that very statement & the start of a new legacy!"
She ended the congratulatory note saying, "Joseph Vijay sir, This is a hard-earned victory. You deserve every bit of it, Thalapathy! (One last time before we address you in a different way (smiley face)). @TVKVijayHQ ."
Keerthy Suresh wasn't the only one to congratulate Vijay. Several other stars cutting across film industries have congratulated Vijay for his party the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam's emphatic win in the recently concluded Tamil Nadu State Assembly elections, 2026.
Actress Rakul Preet Singh, who took to her X timeline, congratulated Vijay saying,"Heartfelt congratulations @actorvijay on a historic achievement! This victory is a testament to the connection you share with the people. Wishing you continued strength and success ahead."
Actor Atharvaa, in his congratulatory message on X, wrote,"Not just a milestone, a revolution !! Congratulations @actorvijay sir @TVKVijayHQ. The future looks unstoppable!!"
Malayalam music composer Dhibu Ninan Thomas, in his post wishing Vijay, wrote,"Congratulations Vijay sir on this historic victory. A truly inspiring moment , your journey continues to motivate us all. Wishing you strength, wisdom, and great success in leading the people forward. @TVKVijayHQ."
Young Tamil actor Arjun Das said, "Historic! Congratulations @actorvijay Sir. Truly happy for you! Wishing you the very best as always. @TVKVijayHQ."
— IANS
Reader Comments
While I'm happy for Vijay, I hope his focus remains on development and not just fanfare. The people have placed their trust in him—let's see how he delivers on promises like infrastructure and employment. Still, a historic moment indeed! 🇮🇳
From being a superstar on screen to a people's leader off screen—Vijay's journey is nothing short of inspirational. The way he connected with the masses during the campaign was amazing. Keerthy is right: this is pure hard work!
I love how the entire film industry is coming together to congratulate him! It shows the unity and respect he commands. That line from Keerthy—"you don't get here by just being loved, but by being hated"—is so powerful. Thalapathy forever! 🎉
A historic win indeed, but let's not forget that politics is a different ballgame. Vijay has shown he can handle hatred, but can he handle governance? I'm cautiously optimistic. For now, congratulations to Thalapathy! 🤞
Keerthy's words made me emotional! "You're an emotion" sums up what Vijay means to us. From 'Thalapathy' to 'Vetri Kazhagam', this is a new chapter. I hope he brings the same energy he brings to his films into governance. Chennai is buzzing! 🎬➡️🏛️
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