Thalapathy Vijay's wife Sangeetha Sornalingam has filed for divorce on February 27, 2026 at Chengalpattu Family Court. The petition marks the first formal legal step in the couple’s separation. Vijay, who is not only a leading Tamil actor but also the founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has not yet issued an official statement regarding the matter.The South Indian actor, Vijay and Sangeetha Sornalingam tied the knot on August 25, 1999, and the ceremony was attended by all the big stars. While on one hand, Vijay is a Christian, on the other hand, Sangeetha is a Hindu. The couple had planned to have a Hindu wedding ceremony, followed by a glamorous reception in Chennai.
After their wedding, they experienced parenthood for the first time in 2000. Vijay and Sangeetha Sornalingam's first child was a baby boy born on August 26, 2000. The couple had named him Jason Sanjay Vijay.Soon the young boy was elevated to the status of big brother, with the arrival of Vijay and Sangeetha's second baby, whom they had named Divya Saasha., Vijay’s name had reportedly been linked with a fellow actress, leading to widespread rumours of an alleged extra-marital relationship. Though no official confirmation was made at the time, the reports had sparked intense discussion on social media and entertainment circles.