Meet actor, who once worked as a salesman, is now a superstar, worked with Shah Rukh Khan, Rajinikanth, name is…, net worth is Rs…
GH News June 16, 2025 07:07 PM

This actor is primarily known for his significant contributions to cinema with a filmography that boasts over 50 plus movies. He gained fame through memorable performances in films that became prime examples of cult classics. However before starting his acting career he held various jobs including working as an NRI salesman in Dubai where he met the love of his life.
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Here we are talking about Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi who has gained enormous fame and respect after featuring in many remarkable films. Vijay Sethupathis acting journey began as a background dancer. His breakthrough came in 2010 with his debut in Thenmerku Paruvakaatru helmed by Seenu Ramasamy who also gave him the title of Makkal Selvan (people’s man). This film earned him immediate recognition from both audiences and the film industry going on to win multiple National Awards.
Vijay Sethupathi’s Life In Dubai
Before transitioning into world of art Vijay Sethupathi held various odd jobs to earn some extra money. He worked as salesman a cashier at a fast food restaurant and a phone booth operator. Before pursuing a career in acting he was employed as an accounting assistant at a cement company. Sethupathi graduated from Dhanraj Baid Jain College in Thoraipakkam. After completing his degree he moved to Dubai United Arab Emirates to work as an accountant a job that paid him four times more than his salary in India. During this time he met his future wife Jessy online.
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The year 2012 was a turning point in Sethupathis career marked by the critical acclaim and commercial success of all three films he released that year which significantly increased his popularity. He initially took on a negative role in Sundarapandian followed by leading roles in the thriller Pizza and the comedy Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom. In the upcoming years he gained enormous fame that lead him into the big league with cinema stalwarts like Kamal Haasan Rajinikanth Thalapathy Vijay and Shah Rukh Khan as he featured opposite them in films like Vikram Petta Master and Jawan which also marked his debut in Bollywood.
As per reports by Moneymint Vijay Sethupathis net worth is around Rs 140 crore which includes his fees for movies which is said to be around Rs 15-20 crore and the rest comes from his brand endorsements and ads that sum up to approximately Rs 50 lakhs. His latest release Ace is doing wonders on OTT after its release as it has gained huge viewership and positive response for its narrative and performances. The action-thriller also stars Rukmini Vasanth B. S. Avinash Rukku Yogi Babu Babloo Prithiveeraj Ramesh Thilak and Divya Pillai among others which is currently streaming on Prime Video.