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Udhayanidhi Stalin

MLA
Also known as உதயநிதி ஸ்டாலின், Udhayanidhi, Udhay Stalin
Chepauk-ThiruvallikeniTamil Nadu
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Father's Name
M.K. Stalin
Profession
Actor, Film Producer, Politician & Deputy Chief Minister
Gender
Male
Age
48 years (b. ~1978)
Age
48
Years
Education
B.Com (Loyola College
Chennai)
Net Assets (2026)
₹35.00 Cr
2026 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
22
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2008
    Film Producer & Distributor

    Founded Red Giant Movies producing and distributing major Tamil feature films.

  2. 2019
    State Secretary, DMK Youth Wing

    Appointed Secretary of DMK Youth Wing.

  3. 2021
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

    Elected to 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni.

  4. 2022
    Cabinet Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development· Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

    Sworn in as Cabinet Minister in M.K. Stalin government.

  5. 2024
    Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu· Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

    Elevated to Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 28 September 2024.

  6. 2026
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Deputy Chief Minister· Chepauk-ThiruvallikeniCurrent

    Re-elected to 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2021AssemblyChepauk-Thiruvallikeni
DMK
DMK		Won93,28568.92%
2026AssemblyChepauk-Thiruvallikeni
DMK
DMK		Won——

Financial Profile(2026)

₹35.00 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹14.00 Cr40%
  • Movable Assets₹21.00 Cr60%
  • Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹21.00 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹14.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹35.00 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2021₹29.80 Cr

Source: 2026 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

22
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    Sanatana Dharma Speech Defamation Case2023Pending
    Court — Supreme Court of India / Multiple Magistrates
  2. 2
    AIADMK AI-Brick Agitation Case2021Pending
    Court — Special Court for MPs/MLAs, Chennai

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2026 Election Affidavit.

Family

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Udhayanidhi Stalin
MLA
Parents
MK
Grandfather
M. Karunanidhi
5-time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
MS
Father
M.K. Stalin
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu & DMK President
DS
Mother
Durga Stalin
Homemaker & Author
Spouse
KU
Wife
Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi
Film Director & Publisher
Children
I
Son
Inbanithi
Student
T
Daughter
Tanmaya
Student

Education

B.Com (Loyola College
Chennai)

Income

No income declared on record.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2026 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2026 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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