Vijay Sethupathi apart from being one of the hottest heroes in Kollywood is also doubling up as producer and writer. His Vijay Sethupathi Productions bankrolled 'Orange Mittai' (which he co-wrote) and 'Merkku Thodarchi Malai' and the under production 'Laabam' starring himself and Shruti Haasan and directed by S.P. Jananathan.

Vijay Sethupathi is co-writing and co-producing a new movie titled 'Chennai Pazhani Mars' and the title and first look will be out on May 22nd. Biju Viswanath who directed 'Orange Mittai' is directing,and co-producing the movie under his banner Orange Mittai Productions apart from handling the cinematography and editing as well. Niranjan Babu has been roped in to score the music. The Makkal Selvan is however not part of the cast which will predominantly have newcomers.