Surya Sethupathi, the son of actor Vijay Sethupathi, has penned a heartfelt note of gratitude to actor Vijay after the latter watched his film 'Phoenix' and shared encouraging words with him. Sources close to the actor revealed that Vijay took time off his schedule to watch 'Phoenix' and offered kind words to Surya Sethupathi, who is making his debut as an actor.
Surya Sethupathi took to social media to express his gratitude, posting a picture with Vijay and writing, "Thank you @actorvijay sir. The last hug, the kind words, the warmth and it meant everything." The bond between Vijay and Surya Sethupathi's father, Vijay Sethupathi, is well-known, having worked together in the film Master. Vijay Sethupathi's decision to play the antagonist in Master, featuring Vijay in the lead, showcased their professional relationship.
Phoenix marks the debut of Surya Sethupathi as an action hero, directed by stunt choreographer turned director duo Anl Arasu. The film features a talented ensemble cast, including Varalakshmi, Sampath, and Devadharshini, among others. The trailer gives away the film's gripping storyline, which revolves around a boy who kills the son-in-law of a powerful politician and the subsequent investigation. With its explosive action sequences and intense performances, Phoenix promises to be an exciting watch.
The film boasts an impressive technical team, with music by Sam CS, cinematography by Velraj R, and editing by National Award winner Praveen K L. With its promising storyline and talented cast, Phoenix is shaping up to be a notable debut for Surya Sethupathi.