Social media has recently been buzzing with claims that popular YouTuber and TV host VJ Siddhu is gearing up for his debut as a lead hero in Tamil cinema.
According to the viral post, Siddhu will not only star in the film but also direct it, with production handled by the renowned Vels Film International. The post further states that a promo featuring Siddhu and producer Ishari Ganesh has already been shot, with filming set to begin in May 2025.
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However, it is important to note that no official announcements have been made by either VJ Siddhu or Vels Film International regarding this project. The viral post appears to be a meme circulating on social media rather than confirmed news.
VJ Siddhu, who recently featured as Anbu in the blockbuster Tamil film Dragon directed by Ashwath Marimuthu, has been receiving widespread appreciation for his performance.
Sharing screen space with his YouTube partner Harshath Khan, who played Vetri (aka Kutty Dragon), their scenes together were met with immense applause from audiences.
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Dragon, starring Pradeep Ranganathan in the titular role, has been a massive success at the box office, grossing over ₹150 crore and becoming one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of 2025.
VJ Siddhu, known for his engaging YouTube channel “VJ Siddhu Vlogs,” has built a massive fan base with over 4.46 million subscribers.
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His content, which ranges from travel adventures to daily life experiences, has resonated strongly with audiences due to its relatable and heartwarming nature. While fans are excited about the possibility of him entering the film industry, there is no verified information supporting these claims.
While fans are excited about the possibility of Siddhu taking on a lead role in Kollywood, there is no verified information supporting these claims.
For now, it seems the viral post is just another example of social media creativity. Fans will have to wait for an official statement from Siddhu or the production house to confirm if there’s any truth behind these rumors. Stay tuned for updates!