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Chiranjeevi to Jason Sanjay: "You Look Exactly Like Your Father, Why Aren't You Acting?"
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News18•26-09-2026, 18:10
Chiranjeevi to Jason Sanjay: "You Look Exactly Like Your Father, Why Aren't You Acting?"
- •Veteran actor Chiranjeevi compared Jason Sanjay, son of actor Vijay, to his father's younger self from the 1990s at a promotional event for Jason's directorial debut, Sigma.
- •Chiranjeevi asked Jason why he chose directing over acting, to which Jason replied that writing and directing have long been his passion.
- •Chiranjeevi attributed Jason's creative instincts to his grandparents, filmmaker S A Chandrasekhar and writer Shoba, noting he inherited their storytelling abilities.
- •Jason Sanjay's directorial debut, a heist action-comedy titled Sigma, is scheduled for release on October 2.
- •The film Sigma features a cast including Raju Sundaram, Sampath Raj, Shiv Panditt, Anbu Thasan, Yog Japee, Magalakshmi, Sheela Rajkumar, Kamalesh, and Kiran Konda.
Key Questions Answered
Jason Sanjay is making his directorial debut with a heist action-comedy film titled Sigma, which is scheduled to release on October 2.
At a promotional event, veteran actor Chiranjeevi noted that Jason Sanjay looks identical to his father Vijay during the early 1990s, which prompted him to ask why Jason chose directing over acting.
Chiranjeevi stated that Jason Sanjay inherited his storytelling and filmmaking abilities from his grandparents, filmmaker S.A. Chandrasekhar and writer Shoba, rather than his father.
