Samantha Ruth Prabhu meets CM Vijay, says 'never meant to be just a hero on screen'
Samantha praised Vijay’s shift from cinema to public office and said his journey shows the courage to begin again, as she shared two photos on Instagram.
- On Wednesday, actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, reuniting with the former co-stars after years of shared cinematic success.
- The pair first starred together in the 2014 film Kaththi, directed by AR Murugadoss, before reuniting for Theri and Mersal , which became major box office hits.
- Vijay assumed office as the 22nd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on May 10, 2026, after his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, secured 108 seats in the legislative assembly election.
- Samantha shared photos of the meeting, writing that she felt an "immense sense of happiness" and praised the "courage it takes to step into a completely new arena."
- Fans reacted with excitement to the reunion photos, calling the post "OMG Cutest Post," while Samantha wished Vijay "strength, wisdom and the courage to stay the course.
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'Meant For Something Bigger': Samantha Ruth Prabhu Praises Tamil Nadu CM Vijay After Meeting In Chennai
Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares an emotional note after meeting CM Vijay in Chennai, praising his transition into politics and calling him “meant for something bigger”.
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Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has shared a heartfelt message after meeting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, saying she always believed her former co-star was "never meant to be just a hero on screen." 🎥 Samantha Meets Tamil Nadu CM, Says ‘I’ve Always Felt That Vijay Sir Was Never Meant To Be Just a Hero on Screen’ (See Post).
Samantha Ruth Prabhu meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, says she always felt Theri co-star was meant for ‘something bigger’
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Vijay have co-starred in three major blockbuster films together, years before he decided to leave acting for his career in politics.
Samantha meets CM Vijay, says he was meant for something bigger in a glowing note
Samantha met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay in Chennai and congratulated him on his election victory. In an Instagram note, she praised his move into public life and said his journey could inspire young people.

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