India, Oct. 23 -- Superstar C Joseph Vijay is the chief minister of Tamil Nadu today, having walked away from movies at the peak of his career. His co-star Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who is currently hosting Celebrity MasterChef Tamil, was all praise for him on the show. When asked about her favourite co-star, she called Vijay her 'lucky charm' and praised him for being a hard worker.

In an upcoming episode, when RJ Vijay asked Samantha during the Hero vs Villain challenge who her favourite star was, she replied that her fondness for Vijay is well known. "He is my lucky charm. I worked with him in three superhits," she said, talking about Kaththi (2014), Theri (2016) and Mersal (2017). All three films were commercially successful, grossing ov...