Bigil, released in 2019 turned out to be one of the blockbuster hits of the year, featuring Vijay and Nayanthara in the lead roles. With Atlee helming the movie, Bigil was bankrolled by AGS Cinemas. Jackie Shroff, Kathir, Amrita Iyer, Indhuja are some of the other crucial actors.
Kathir, in a recent celebration post for his dad's birthday has shared a #MASTER surprise - Yes, Kathir has revealed that some one close to him will also be a part of the movie. Karthir shared, "The journey of these two has always been an inspiration for me.. Their passion & dream is the reason for what I’m today. (And I call these souls Appa & Amma😍) After 53 years, his dream to act has come true bcoz of our #Master!! Though it's a very very small portion, it has fulfilled his lifelong dream! Happy Birthday Appa! Now it’s time to chill and do what you have dreamed.. Love you❤️."
Master will be a Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial, featuring Thalapathy in the lead role. This will mark Vijay's 64th film, and his first ever association with the Kaithi director. Malavika Mohanan, Shanthnu Bhagyaraj, Andrea Jeremiah are amongst those roped in, whereas Vijay Sethupathi is touted to play the antagonist.