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Five times when directors appeared in a cameo role in Vijay's films

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Mar 18, 2022, 18:00 IST
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Five times when directors appeared in a cameo role in Vijay's films

Vijay has transformed into one of the leading South Indian actors, and he will be next seen in 'Beast', which is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. And often in Vijay’s movies, one can see surprising cameo appearances. Here are times when some of the directors appeared in a cameo roles in Vijay's films.

Dhanush reacts to his ex-wife Aishwarya's new song 'Payani'

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'Pokkiri'

Vijay remade the Telugu blockbuster 'Pokkiri' with the same title in Tamil, and the film was directed by Prabhudeva. The multi-talented star, Prabhudeva has also choreographed the opening song in the film 'Pokkiri Pongal', and he danced together with Vijay for a portion of the song. The duo has surprised fans by dancing together, and they set a new trend in Tamil cinema

Fans are in awe of Ajith’s latest picture

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'Thuppakki'

Vijay teamed up with AR Murugadoss for the first time with 'Thuppakki', and the blockbuster success of the film is well known to everyone. Vijay also made a comeback as a singer after seven years in the film and crooned the peppy dance number 'Google Google' along with Andrea Jeremiah. The special song composed by Harris Jayaraj, also had the film's director AR Murugadoss and cinematographer Santosh Sivan appearing in it.

RJ Balaji's next titled 'Veetla Vishesham', here’s the first look poster

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'Bigil'

Vijay and Atlee's third union 'Bigil' has a fiery song 'Singapenney' praising women. Atlee appeared with Vijay for a portion of the song. Meanwhile, famous composer AR Rahman, who has also composed the song, appeared in the song, making it his first time on big screens in his long cinema journey.

Sivakarthikeyan sends a gratitude note as 'Kanaa' releases in China

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'Master'

After clashing with Vijay at the box office with Karthi starrer 'Kaithi', Lokesh Kanagaraj directed Vijay's 'Master'. The action thriller was a good hit, and Lokesh Kanagaraj has developed a brotherhood with Vijay. Lokesh Kanagaraj surprisingly appeared in the climax portion of the film along with co-director Rathna Kumar and stunned the fans.

Karthi and Jayam Ravi travel to Mumbai for 'Ponniyin Selvan' patch shoot

Pic Courtesy - Twitter

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'Beast'

Vijay's 'Beast' is one of the much-awaited Tamil films of the year, and the film is set to release in April. The second single 'Jolly O Gymkhana' from the film is slated to release tomorrow, and the film's director Nelson Dilipkumar will also be appearing along with Vijay in the song. Anirudh will also be making his entry additionally, and it is expected to be a joy-filled song.

Watch: Vishal goes cycling on the sets of ‘Laththi’

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