Actor Vijayakant, who is someone liked by all the celebrities in the Tamil film industry, passed away earlier today, after having battling illness over the past few years and also testing positive for COVID-19 earlier today. Actor
Suriya, who had acted with Vijayakant in 'Periyanna', expressed his condolence on the star actor's demise.
Sharing a video expressing his condolence, Suriya wrote in Tamil, which translates to, "The days of working, talking and eating together with him are unforgettable.
He never said no to anyone. My deepest condolences on the passing away of brother Vijayakant who rose to become a revolutionary artist by helping the people."
In the video, Suriya says, "I am so sad to hear that
Vijayakanth is no longer with us. He was a rare artist who lived with bravery in one eye and kindness in the other. He was a relvolutionary artist who won our hearts by helping the people by all means. I pray to God to rest the soul of Vijayakanth. Deep condolences to his family and millions of fans."