Indian actors including Jr NTR, Allu Arjun, Prabhas and Vijay Sethupathi are popular and have a large fan following.
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Media refers to them as "pan-India" stars, but the term is not well received by all actors.
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Vijay Sethupathi is set to make his OTT debut with the web series "Farzi".
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Vijay is not comfortable with the term "pan-India star" and considers himself just an actor.
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Dulquer Salmaan also expressed his dislike for the term "pan-India".
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Both actors feel the term creates pressure and is unnecessary.
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They prefer to be referred to simply as actors.
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The exchange of talent in Indian cinema is appreciated but the country should not be divided in this manner.
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The term "pan-America" is not used, so "pan-India" is also not necessary.
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Actors prefer to be recognized for their talent rather than the size of their fanbase.
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