Quick Info
| Profession | Homemaker |
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| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Birthplace | Sri Lanka |
| Date of Birth | 14/04/1972 |
| Age | 54 years |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Latest News about Sangeeta Sornalingam
Sangeetha Sornalingam withdrew her divorce petition against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, appearing by video conference before the Chengalpattu Family Welfare Court. The court then formally closed the case, ending the legal proceeding that began with her February 2026 filing.
At a hearing on June 15, Sangeetha indicated her intention to withdraw the divorce petition, again appearing through video conferencing. The court posted the matter for further hearing on August 7.
The Chengalpattu Family Welfare Court briefly took up the Vijay-Sangeeta divorce case on April 20 and then postponed it to mid-June. The case stayed active and drew wide public attention because of the couple's high profile.
Sangeetha Sornalingam filed for divorce from Vijay at the Chengalpattu family court, citing irreconcilable differences. Reports said the petition alleged cruelty and adultery, marking a major development in their marriage of 1999.
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| Known for | Being married to Tamil actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief C. Joseph Vijay, who is Tamil Nadu Chief Minister |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Graduation | Medical Science |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married (divorce petition withdrawn in August 2026) |
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| Marriage Date | 25/08/1999 |
| Marriage Place | Rani Meyyammai Hall in Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Family
| Father | Sornalingam | ||||
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| Mother | Nirmala Sornalingam | ||||
| Siblings | Sangeeta has a younger sister | ||||
| Spouse | Vijay | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Sangeeta and Vijay got engaged in London in 1998 and later married in 1999 after a nine-month courtship period. | |
| 2. Rumors about their divorce in January 2023 were denied by a close source. | |
| 3. Sangeeta's son, Jason Sanjay, had a guest appearance with his father in a Tamil film. | |
| 4. In 2019, Sangeeta received the 'Unheralded Commander' Award from Wow Awards. | |
| 5. Sangeeta became a fan of Vijay after watching his 1996 film Poove Unakkaga and travelled from London to Chennai to meet him. | |
| 6. She reportedly wrote many letters to Vijay while studying at the University of London. | |
| 7. Sangeeta has more friends in the Tamil film industry than Vijay does, including actress Shalini Ajith Kumar. | |
| 8. She has assets worth more than ₹400 crore according to various reports. | |
| 9. Sangeeta moved to London and has been handling her family's business. | |
| 10. She was born and raised in the United Kingdom to a Sri Lankan Tamil family. | |
| 11. Sangeeta has rarely given interviews and has kept a low public profile, though she has occasionally represented Vijay at social and family events. |
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