Vijay Sethupathi of Pizza fame speaks about his struggles to the position he has reached today in Tamil cinema. He says,” The hardships I have gone through to reach this position is my career has not been easy. Cinema is one thing that I would be thinking of always. At the same time, the works I have done is no less. Even though I’ve worked for sometime in a telephone booth, few years in clothing store, then in a cement agency, in a fast food and so on, I have never given up my hopes of becoming an actor.”

Vijay Sethupathi stepped into Kollywood by playing a small role in the 2005 action film Pudhupettai. He played the lead in Seenu Ramasamy’s National Award winning film Thenmerku Paruvakaatru. His recent film Pizza has won him a lot of appreciation and has given him a strong place in the industry. Then he played the lead in the comedy film Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom, which became a huge hit and has taken him on a high. His upcoming movies are Soodhu Kavvum, Rummy and Pannaiyarum Padminiyum.