- Born
- June 22, 1974
- Birthplace
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- politician
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Sources- 1.“PM Modi congratulates TVK chief Joseph Vijay on taking oath as Tamil Nadu CM”thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/pm-modi-congratulates-tvk-chief-vijay-on-taking-oath-as-tamil-nadu-cm/article70961622.eceRetrieved 2026-05-11
- , film actor
- , playback singer
- politician
- Positions held
- Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu(since 2026)
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Sources- 1.“PM Modi congratulates TVK chief Joseph Vijay on taking oath as Tamil Nadu CM”thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/pm-modi-congratulates-tvk-chief-vijay-on-taking-oath-as-tamil-nadu-cm/article70961622.eceRetrieved 2026-05-11
- , Minister of Public Department, Tamil Nadu(since 2026)
- , Member of the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly(2026–2026)
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Sources- 1.“Tamil Nadu CM Vijay resigns from Trichy East, retains Perambur seat”timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/trichy/tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-resigns-from-trichy-east-retains-perambur-seat/articleshow/130990213.cmsRetrieved 2026-06-02
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- Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu(since 2026)
- Education
- Spouse
- Languages spoken, written or signed
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- Given name
- Vijay reason for preferred rank: usual forename
- Joseph
- Awards
- honorary doctorate(2007)
- Kalaimamani(1998)
- Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for work: Kadhalukku Mariyadhai, Thirupaachi
- Vijay Award for Best Actor for work: Pokkiri, Azhagiya Tamil Magan
- SIIMA Award for Best Actor for work: Theri
- Edison Awards for work: Velayudham, Theri
- Behindwoods Gold Medal for work: Kaththi, Theri
- Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards for work: Nanban, Thuppakki
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- Start of work period
- 1992
- 1984
- Name in native language
- சந்திரசேகரன் ஜோசப் விஜய்
- Social media followers
- 17M(May 6, 2026) instagram username: actorvijay
- 5,588,699(May 6, 2026) x (twitter) numeric user id: 1156338067
- Member of political party
- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam(since 2024) subject has role: president
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- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam(since 2024) subject has role: president
- Nickname
- Thalapathy
On other databases
33 identifiers linking C. Joseph Vijay across the web's reference databases
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- X (Twitter) usernameactorvijay
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