Many bizarre incidents have happened in Indian cinema. From an actress receiving a truck full of roses just to convince her to do a film to one not wearing footwear forever there are many interesting stories that a cinema lover would love to know. Today we will discuss a South star who met with such a tragic incident that he gave up wearing footwear. Yes while this may sound absurd this is something that actually happened. Scroll down to read more. This Actor Gave Up on Slippers If you are wondering who we are talking about then this actor is none other than Vijay Antony. He is one of the known stars in the South industry. Someone who is loved so much on the big screen once suffered the most heartbreaking incident in his life. Vijay Antony was married to Fatima Vijay Antony and had two daughters Meera and Lara. Unfortunately his eldest daughter Meera committed suicide. On the morning of September 19 2023 Meera hanged herself in her house. The house help found her body and the entire family was in shock. Vijay Milton revealed that Vijay Antony had decided not to wear slippers after losing his daughter. Director Vijay said that he started keeping himself busy to overcome Meeras death. However the South actor is still struggling to recover from this tragic loss. Director Vijay Milton said I have known Vijay Antony for 20 years but in the last two years I have been very close to him as I have seen some of the most difficult phases of his life closely. He was seriously injured during the making of Pichakkaran 2 and shortly after that he lost his daughter Meera. To overcome this loss he started immersing himself completely in his work. Despite this he is still unable to get over his loss.