Chennai, June 10, 2024 — Celebrated actor Vijay Sethupathi, known for his versatile performances in Tamil cinema, recently shared his thoughts on physical appearance and its role in the entertainment industry. In a candid interview, the acclaimed actor emphasized that he places little importance on looks when it comes to acting and personal relationships.
Sethupathi, often referred to as “Makkal Selvan” (People’s Treasure) by his fans, has long been praised for his ability to portray a wide range of characters with authenticity and depth. Speaking at a promotional event for his latest film, he remarked, “For me, physical appearance has never been a priority. It’s the character, the emotions, and the story that matter most.”
The actor’s comments resonate with his career trajectory. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Sethupathi’s rise to stardom has been marked by his commitment to unconventional roles that challenge the stereotypical notions of heroism and beauty in Indian cinema. His performances in films like “Super Deluxe,” “Vikram Vedha,” and “96” have been lauded for their nuance and realism.
Sethupathi also reflected on how societal standards of beauty can often overshadow true talent and hard work. “In our industry and in society, there’s a lot of emphasis on how one looks. But I believe that what we do, how we feel, and how we connect with others are far more important,” he said.
The actor’s remarks have sparked conversations on social media, with many fans and fellow actors applauding his stance. “Vijay Sethupathi is not just a brilliant actor, but also an inspiration for many. His words remind us that real beauty lies in our actions and our art,” tweeted a fan.
As he continues to break barriers and redefine success in Indian cinema, Sethupathi’s latest statement reinforces his reputation as an artist who values substance over superficiality. With numerous projects lined up, fans eagerly await more powerful performances from the actor who continues to champion authenticity both on and off the screen.