India, Dec. 15 -- Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay's father, filmmaker SA Chandrasekhar, spoke about his son's film and political career. Crediting him for starring in socially conscious films, which marked a career change, at an event held by Behindwoods in Chennai, Chandrasekhar reflected on how his son would earn more money if he had stuck to acting. Here's what he said.

When Chandrasekhar began talking about his son, the crowd cheered so loudly that he had to give them a moment to calm down. He said, "My son Vijay.in general, money isn't the only thing in life. He can easily act and earn a lot of money. I am talking about your TVK leader. But instead, all he wants to do is serve the people of Tamil Nadu. With this...