Top actors rank - 3

He is the man of the masses. He has nearly perfected the art of entertaining people with dialogues, songs & dances, and an equal number of fights. Playing Vijaykanth’s younger brother in Senthoora Pandi put him in favor with Captain’s fans. The openings that his movies take are truly astonishing. His movies sell like hot cakes as soon as they are announced. His movies are almost sure of collecting a minimum amount from theatres (Minimum Guarantee).He is paid nearly 3 crores a movie and is also given the distribution rights for some areas - a testimony to the guarantee of success that he brings. The budget for a Vijay movie is somewhere between 7 and 7.5 crores. They sell at a price of close to 11 crores. These are the figures that have been collected since the release of Pokkiri which is turning out to be a big hit.