Tamil Super StarThalapathy Vijay’s Son Jason Sanjay denuts as writer-director
Tamil Super StarThalapathy Vijay’s Son Jason Sanjay denuts as writer-director
It comes as a good news for the fan following of Thalapathy Vijay and tamil cinema fans that Vijay’s son Jason is foraying into film direction.
The 23 year Jason has joined hands with producer Subaskaran of Lyca Productions.
Subaskaran while confirming the news, issued a statement to the press saying, “Lyca Productions has always travailed with utmost faith on young and fresh minds, who they believe, are the game changers of any film industry.
The production house feels overwhelmed to announce that Jason Sanjay Vijay will helm their next project, which has a unique story and an engrossing experience. When the script was narrated to him, they were totally bewildered as it gave them a cinematic feel. It’s great that he has specialised in screenwriting and direction, and has also understood the complete production, which they believe is an essential quality that every filmmaker should master.
Voicing his excitement on charting a career path of his own, Sanjay says, he is glad that they liked script, and given him complete creative freedom to materialize it. As of now they a in talks with the emerging stars of the industry and technicians.
He expresses his gratitude to Subaskaran for this opportunity, which gives him immense excitement and huge responsibility coalescing together. He also takes the opportunity to thank Tamil Kumaran who had been of a very great support to visualise his dreams of emerging as a director.
As an official update, Lyca Productions’ X (formerly Twitter) handle confirmed the news with the tweet that they are beyond excitement & proud to introduce Jason Sanjay in his Directorial Debut and wish him a career filled with success & contentment carrying forward the legacy!
For the unversed, Sanjay completed his higher education at the American International School in Chennai later went on to pursue his Film Production Diploma at Toronto Film School, followed by a BA (Hons) in Screenwriting in London.
An outsider to the Tamil film industry, Thalapathy Vijay made his debut in Naalaiya Theerpu at the age of 18 and grew to prominence to become one of the most popular stars.
Wedded to Sangeeta Somalingam since 1999, the superstar is blessed with son Jason Sanjay and daughter Divya Shasha, 18.
Lyca Productions was founded by Subaskaran in 2014 and is now one of the leading production houses based in Chennai. In recent memory, they have fronted 2.0, Ponniyin Selvan 1 and 2 and will also be presenting Indian 2 featuring Kamal Haasan.
News Edit K.V.Raman
