Thalapathy Vijay, one of the most celebrated actors in Indian cinema, has officially become the highest-paid actor in the country. The 50-year-old actor is all set to retire from acting and transition into full-time politics. His final movie, tentatively titled Thalapathy 69, was announced on Saturday, marking the end of an illustrious career. According to reports, Vijay plans to go out in style, securing an unprecedented fee for his last project.

Vijay to Quit Acting and Focus on Politics

The iconic Tamil actor has announced his decision to draw the curtains on his acting journey. Vijay, who has delivered numerous box office hits, is now preparing to dedicate himself to politics, aiming to serve society through his political party. His final cinematic venture, Thalapathy 69, has already created significant buzz among his fans and the film industry alike.

Breaking the Record: India’s Highest Paid Actor

Reports suggest that for his final film, Vijay has become the highest-paid actor in India, surpassing Bollywood giants like Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Akshay Kumar. The actor is said to have charged an astounding ₹250 crore for this political drama, directed by H. Vinoth, with music composed by Anirudh Ravichander.

For his previous film Greatest of All Times (GOAT), Vijay had already set a record by charging ₹200 crore. However, he has now raised the bar even higher by increasing his fee by ₹50 crore for his upcoming project. Producers were eager to meet the superstar’s demands, recognizing his consistent box office success and the overwhelming fan response to his films.

Vijay’s Legacy at the Box Office

Vijay’s films have always created a massive buzz in the industry, especially in Tamil cinema. His movies consistently achieve blockbuster status, with first-day collections setting new records. His final film, Thalapathy 69, is expected to be no different, adding yet another feather to his cap before his transition into politics.

Conclusion

As Thalapathy Vijay prepares to bid farewell to his acting career, his final film is shaping up to be a historic moment in Indian cinema. With his record-breaking fee and immense popularity, the superstar leaves behind an unforgettable legacy in the entertainment world, while embarking on a new chapter in his life dedicated to serving the public through politics.