Tamil Nadu polls: Actor Vijay cycles to polling booth, sparks social media storm SECTIONS Share Synopsis That Vijay's cycle was red and black - the DMK's colours - quickly led to the conclusion that the actor, called 'Thalapathy' ( Commander) by his fans, was sending a message against the ruling AIADMK on the high price of fue Tamil Nadu polls 2021: Actor Vijay casts his vote at a booth in Neelankarai Tamil superstar Vijay cycled to a polling booth in Chennai to cast his vote, causing a brief flutter in the neighbourhood streets and a storm of speculation online that it was some form of protest.