Thalapathy Vijay charges record ₹275 crore for ‘Thalapathy 69,’ becomes highest-paid Indian actor

In a historic move, South Indian superstar Thalapathy Vijay has become the highest-paid actor in India, commanding an unprecedented ₹275 crore fee for his upcoming film Thalapathy 69.

The project, produced by a prominent Bengaluru-based production house, is already generating massive buzz. It marks Vijay’s first collaboration with director H Vinoth and promises to be a high-octane commercial entertainer.

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The milestone comes as Vijay prepares to transition from cinema to politics. He has announced that Thalapathy 69 will be his final film before making his long-anticipated political entry. The actor, who has built a loyal fan base across the country, continues to dominate the box office, and this latest salary figure sets a new benchmark, surpassing Shah Rukh Khan’s ₹250 crore for Jawan.

The production house behind Thalapathy 69 is known for its success in the Kannada and Telugu film industries, and this will be its first venture into Tamil cinema. Fans eagerly await more updates on the film, as expectations soar for what is predicted to be a box-office blockbuster.

An official announcement regarding the film is expected soon, and with excitement already mounting, Thalapathy 69 is poised to create waves both in cinemas and within Vijay’s growing political journey.