Vijay Sethupathi Tamil Movie List May 2026
Vijay Sethupathi, fondly known as "Makkal Selvan" (People’s Treasure), has redefined the image of a leading man in Indian cinema. Eschewing the traditional "superstar" tropes, he has built a massive following through raw talent, unconventional role choices, and a relentless work ethic.
10. Viduthalai Part 1 & 2 (2023-2024)
Collaborating with legendary director Vetrimaaran, Sethupathi took on the role of Perumal "Vaathiyaar." This role demanded a raw, rustic intensity, further proving his adaptability in serious, hard-hitting cinema.
(2024): His milestone 50th film, a massive critical and commercial hit where he plays a barber on a cryptic quest for vengeance. Soodhu Kavvum
2023–Present: Pan-India & Future Projects
| Year | Movie Title | Role | Notes | |------|-------------|------|-------| | 2023 | Viduthalai Part 1 | Kumaresan | Intense cop drama | | 2023 | Jawan (Hindi) | Kalee | Bollywood debut – Cameo | | 2023 | Mumbaikar (Hindi) | Vikrant | Hindi-Tamil bilingual | | 2023 | Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir | Aadhi | Multi-lingual | | 2024 | Viduthalai Part 2 | Kumaresan | Upcoming | | 2024 | Gandhi Talks | Gandhi | Silent film – Upcoming | | TBA | Indian 2 | Chitra Aravindhan | Kamal Haasan starrer |
(2013): A brilliant dark comedy about low-profile kidnappers that catapulted him into cult status.
These films are widely regarded as his finest work, often earning him National and State accolades. Super Deluxe
Part 5: The OTT Era & Experimental Phase (2022–2024)
Post-pandemic, Sethupathi experimented heavily with direct-to-digital releases and diverse genres.
