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Vijay Climbs to 2nd Spot on IMDb’s Popularity List After Political Triumph

Vijay leaps from 21st to 2nd on IMDb’s most popular Indian celebrities list after his TVK Party’s election victory. His upcoming film Jana Nayagan, directed by H. Vinoth, is set for release soon.

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Dumtika Editorial

May 14, 2026 · 1 min read

Vijay Climbs to 2nd Spot on IMDb’s Popularity List After Political Triumph

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Vijay’s meteoric rise on IMDb’s most popular Indian celebrities list has become the talk of the industry, with his name now shining at the coveted second position. This jump comes in the wake of his remarkable entry into politics Vijay was recently elected as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu after his TVK Party swept the Assembly Elections.

Thalapathy Vijay, who has long held sway over Kollywood, has now expanded his influence into the political sphere. Notably, he soared from 21st to 2nd place on the IMDb list, a leap that underscores his growing national appeal. The only celebrity ahead of him is Ambareesh Varma, whose Sapne vs Everyone series currently holds the top spot.

Amidst this political wave, Vijay’s film career remains vibrant. His much-awaited movie, Jana Nayagan, directed by H. Vinoth, is finally poised for release after a series of production delays. The anticipation around the film has only intensified with Vijay’s recent political victory, stirring excitement among fans and social media circles alike.

With Jana Nayagan set to hit cinemas soon and a new chapter unfolding in his public life, all eyes are now on Vijay’s next moves both on screen and in the corridors of power.