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Cricket Star Vijay Turns Villain on Screen
4 Jul
Summary
- Murali Vijay debuts as a villain in a Tamil dark digital thriller.
- He will star opposite Bollywood actor Anurag Kashyap.
- Vijay concluded his international cricket career in late 2018.

Murali Vijay, a distinguished cricketer for India, is embarking on a new career path in Tamil cinema. He is set to make his acting debut as the antagonist in a dark digital thriller titled 'Unkill 123.' In this film, Vijay will face off against the renowned Bollywood actor Anurag Kashyap. The movie, directed by Sam Anton and produced by Vels Film International, delves into the darker aspects of social media and the digital world.
Vijay's international cricket career officially concluded in late 2018, with his last Test appearance in Perth. He represented India in 61 Tests, scoring 3,982 runs. Before this acting venture, his final professional cricket matches were in late 2019 for Tamil Nadu and in the IPL in September 2020. His transition from the cricket crease to the silver screen marks a significant new chapter.