Vijay is set to become the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, taking oath at 10 am from Chennai's Nehru Stadium. The decision comes after his party secured the majority mark to form the government.
Several people from the Tamil film industry have taken to social media to cheer for Vijay, including music director GV Prakash Kumar and director Sibi Sathyaraj.
Vijay met the Tamil Nadu Governor RV Arlekar at Lok Bhavan after securing the majority mark, ending the suspense on Tamil Nadu government formation.
He will become the first leader outside the DMK and AIADMK formations to head the Tamil Nadu government since 1967.