Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan to have cameos of two top directors: Reports

According to reports, Vijay plays a retired police officer in the movie who gets caught up in a thrilling political plot.

Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan is all set to hit the screens on January 9, 2026 on the occasion of Pongal. The political action movie Jana Nayagan, which stars Thalapathy Vijay, would have a major opening in theaters. People have already talked a lot about the movie, not just because of Vijay's role but also because there might be surprise cameos. H. Vinoth directed it.

Are Lokesh, Nelson, and Atlee going to be there?
Valai Pechu states that the movie will include cameos by legendary directors Lokesh Kanagaraj, Nelson Dilipkumar, and Atlee, all of whom have worked with Vijay on great hits before. It's fascinating that many are saying that the three of them will play journalists in the movie. This makes the appearances a funny nod to their work with the famous person.

There are also suggestions that music composer Anirudh Ravichander would be in a special song sequence, which makes things even more exciting. After Kaththi, Master, Beast, and Leo, this is the fifth movie that he and Vijay have collaborated on together.

What We Know About Jana Nayagan
According to reports, Vijay plays a retired police officer in the movie who gets caught up in a thrilling political plot. Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol also had big parts in the movie. A superb cast, including Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj, Narain, Priyamani, and Mamitha Baiju, helps them out.

One of the most talked-about pieces is a song called "One Last Song" that Vijay sings himself. People say this song will be a moving tribute to his long and successful career in Tamil movies.

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In the meantime, speculations claim that the producers are planning a big audio launch event in Malaysia on December 27, 2025, to get people excited about the release.

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has indicated that he has ideas for Master 2 and Leo 2, but they won't happen unless Vijay agrees to come back. This suggests that he is incredibly crucial for the sequels' future.