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Vadivukkarasi clarifies DEATH rumours, says ‘I am very well’

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Vadivukkarasi clarifies DEATH rumours, says ‘I am very well’ as false reports spread online

Veteran Tamil actress Vadivukkarasi has dismissed rumours about her health and confirmed that she is doing well. False claims about her condition circulated on social media, with some posts even claiming that the actor had passed away.

The reports concerned fans and industry followers before Vadivukkarasi herself clarified the situation.

Vadivukkarasi says ‘I am very well’ amid death rumours

Speaking to Thanthi TV, Vadivukkarasi made it clear that there was no reason for anyone to worry. She reportedly responded that she was doing very well and had not faced any such situation. Her clarification has now ended the death rumours that were being shared online. The actor also thanked those who called to check on her and expressed her surprise at the unnecessary concern created by the false reports.

Vadivukkarasi’s long Tamil cinema journey from teacher to veteran actor

Vadivukkarasi has been part of Tamil cinema for several decades and has appeared in several memorable films. Before entering the film industry, she worked as a teacher and got her chance through Bharathiraja’s ‘Sigappu Rojakkal’, which starred Kamal Haasan. Later, she became popular for her roles in films like 'Muthal Mariyathai' where she appeared along with Sivaji Ganesan and 'Arunachalam' in which she played Rajinikanth’s grandmother.

Her strong supporting roles have made her a familiar face to generations of Tamil audiences.

Vadivukkarasi continues to seek more acting opportunities

The actor has also remained active on screen. Earlier this year, she appeared in 'Con City' alongside Arjun Das and Anna Ben, playing Yogi Babu’s mother. During the film’s promotional events, Vadivukkarasi openly discussed her interest in taking up more acting opportunities. She said she was still ready to work and wanted filmmakers to consider her for suitable roles. Her latest clarification once again reminds fans that social media reports about a celebrity’s health should be checked before being shared.

For now, Vadivukkarasi’s own words have put the latest rumours to rest.

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