India, April 21 -- Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay delivered a fiery speech in Chennai during the home stretch of the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections. The actor-politician slammed those dismissing him as just an actor during his address, where he also spoke about the Karur stampede, which left over 40 dead. (Also Read: Prakash Raj takes dig at his 'chellam' and Jana Nayagan co-star Vijay's 'cinema model' of politics ahead of TN elections)

At the public gathering, which took place in Chennai on Tuesday, Vijay seemed annoyed as he said sarcastically, "There's this minister who keeps saying, Vijay is an actor, Vijay is an actor.Yes, I am an actor. It's as if he has discovered something new." He, however, spoke about his f...