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What Does Thalapathy Vijay Love To Eat? Decoding Tamil Nadu Actor & Politician’s Favourite Food!

Thalapathy Vijay, whose real name is Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, has been making headlines due to his political move. This has made many of us curious about his personal choices, too.

by Ashmeet Guliani
What Does Thalapathy Vijay Love To Eat? Decoding Tamil Nadu Actor & Politician’s Favourite Food!

Thalapathy Vijay, an Indian actor and politician known for playing lead roles in 69 films, has won several awards as an actor. Now, he is making headlines for gaining immense popularity as a significant new force in Tamil Nadu’s politics. The former actor is now contesting in the Tamil Nadu elections, and all eyes are on him. Let’s discover what the actor and politician likes to eat and where he likes to travel.

What Does Thalapathy Vijay Like to Eat? 

According to The Times of India, the actor-turned-politician’s party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, could emerge as a major force in Tamil Nadu politics. The actor, whose real name is Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, has been making headlines due to his political move. This has made many of us curious about his personal choices, too. Yes, we are talking about what Thalapathy Vijay likes to eat. Apparently, he is known to be a big foodie and really enjoys home-cooked South Indian meals.

But just like everyone, he has his favourites too. According to The Times of India, the actor likes having idlis for breakfast and keeps his lunch light with chicken or fish along with brown rice. Talking about his favourites, Thalapathy Vijay loves to gorge on authentic South Indian dosas and chicken curry. On an episode of Koffee with Anu, Vijay also revealed that he is a huge fan of mutton biryani, too!

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Spiritual Getaways & Low-Key Travel Style

This is amazing, right? It seems like the actor-turned-politician loves having simple food, just like us. Talking about his favourite travel destinations, the actor apparently prefers spiritual places to unwind. According to The Times of India, he recently visited Tiruchendur Murugan Temple to seek blessings. He has also been spotted visiting the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Maharashtra. 

The actor usually keeps his travel low-key and away from media attention. He prefers peaceful locations away from crowds. The actor, who enjoys massive popularity, is known for his shy and simple nature. This explains why he does not always share where he travels. Thalapathy Vijay is also one of the highest-paid and most popular actors in the Tamil film industry.

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Cover Image Courtesy: @actorvijay/ Instagram and Canva Pro/ Sahibs Biryani 

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First Published: May 04, 2026 11:18 AM

FAQs

Who is Thalapathy Vijay?

Thalapathy Vijay is an Indian actor and politician known for his work in Tamil films.

What does Thalapathy Vijay like to eat?

Thalapathy Vijay likes simple home-cooked food like idlis, dosas, chicken curry, and mutton biryani.

Is Thalapathy Vijay a politician?

Yes, Thalapathy Vijay, a popular actor, has entered politics and is contesting in Tamil Nadu.