Cinema in power: Sandeep Reddy Vanga salutes Vijay’s huge win for TVK
Sandeep Reddy Vanga congratulated Vijay after TVK emerged as the largest party in the assembly elections. He shared a detailed post on X celebrating cinema.

Filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga has congratulated actor-turned-politician Vijay after his party Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) made a stellar start in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Vanga’s message came out to draw a direct link between Vijay’s political rise and the influence of cinema.
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That’s what cinema can do, it can move people, shake up systems and turn presence into power. Here cinema is moving away from the screen and occupying the land. Not publicity. No noise. real power….
My heartiest congratulations to @actorvijay Sir and Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam.- Sandeep Reddy Vanga (@imvangasandeep) 4 May 2026
Vijay’s first election journey has proved important. After launching TVK, the actor contested the 2026 assembly elections in most constituencies of Tamil Nadu. The results have been decisive, with the party emerging as the biggest force by winning 108 seats in its first election.
Vijay’s transition into politics has been gradual. Known for his wide appeal and “Thalapathy” image, he often engages with social themes through his films.
Sandeep Vanga’s work front
Vanga, known for his intense, character-based storytelling, first rose to fame Arjun Reddy, Later it was also made in Hindi Kabir Singh. he followed it AnimalStarring Ranbir Kapoor, which emerged as a major success at the box office despite a polarizing response.
He is currently working on it SoulAn action drama directed by Prabhas, which also stars Tripti Dimri.