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Vijay Antony became popular in 2012 because of his role in Naan, a romantic action drama directed by Selvaraghavan. The film, which was released on 8 September 2012, also starred Amala Paul and Anjali. Naan received positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success. It was Vijay Antony's first major success as an actor and helped to establish him as a leading actor in Tamil cinema.