More and more Tamil film stars turn to politics

“Twinkle, twinkle Kollywood star(s), how I wonder what you are...” could be the new nursery rhyme in the coming days with more actors taking to politics in Tamil Nadu either midway in their career or just out of it and in a few cases, just as their screen glamour is waning.The May 8 elections to the state assembly are no exception. As is wont, a few more stars have taken the plunge into the murky world of politics, the most charismatic among them being heroes Vijayakant and Karthick, son of another popular yesteryear hero late Muthuraman known for riveting performances.(more...)

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