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MP Namal Rajapaksa Picks Vijay as Favorite Actor
14 Mar
Summary
- Namal Rajapaksa identified Vijay as his favorite actor.
- Rajapaksa and his father plan to watch a Vijay film.
- He also named preferred Indian cricketers.

During the India Today Conclave held in New Delhi on March 14, 2026, Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa shared his admiration for actor Vijay. Rajapaksa identified Vijay as his favorite actor, noting that he has followed the star's career for years.
He further disclosed that he and his father are planning to watch one of Vijay's movies together. Rajapaksa also took the opportunity to name his favorite Indian cricketers, including Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, and Sachin Tendulkar.
Rajapaksa has previously commented on Vijay's political journey, acknowledging the actor's significant popularity. He advised Vijay to approach politics with seriousness and fulfill campaign promises, highlighting the difference between rhetoric and governance realities.
When asked to compare Vijay as an actor versus a politician, Rajapaksa stated that while Vijay has proven himself in cinema, his political career is yet to be tested.




