: Long-standing rumors have linked Vijay with actress Trisha Krishnan , which intensified after they were spotted together at events and on social media following his rumored marital rift. Vijay has generally kept these matters private as he transitions into a full-time political career with his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) .
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In his more recent, pan-Indian "Dad-bod" era, Vijay has dropped romantic duets entirely. Instead, his films are built on the chemistry with male antagonists. : Long-standing rumors have linked Vijay with actress
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