C. Joseph Vijay
Profile
Chandrasekaran Joseph Vijay is an Indian politician and former actor who has served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu since May 2026. Before entering politics, he was one of India's most prominent and highest-paid film stars, known for his work in Tamil cinema. In 2024, he founded the political party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), positioning it as a secular alternative to established Dravidian parties. His party's victory in the 2026 legislative assembly elections marked a significant shift in the state's political landscape.
Details
- Born
- 1974-06-22 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Madras, India
- Education
- Loyola College
- Career
- Actor
