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Vivek

19th November 1961 Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India Acting

Vivek was an Indian film actor, comedian, television personality, playback singer and activist working in the Tamil film industry. Introduced in films by director K. Balachander, he won 3 Filmfare Best Comedian – Tamil Awards for his performances in movies such as Run (2002), Saamy (2003), Perazhagan (2004) and 5 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Comedian for Unnaruge Naan Irundhal (1999), Run (2002) Parthiban Kanavu (2003), Anniyan (2005) and Sivaji (2007). He has acted more than 220 films. In 2009, Government of India awarded Vivek with the Padma Shri award for his contribution to the arts. Sathyabama University has conferred actor Vivek with an honorary doctorate for his contribution to the society through cinema. As a television personality, Vivek has hosted a number of events and has interviewed media personalities, notably A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. Inspired by Kalam's environmentalism, Vivek founded the Green Kalam initiative in 2010 with the mission of planting one billion trees across Tamil Nadu.

216 Movies 0 TV Shows 216 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Bigil poster
Bigil 17th October 2019 as Nessi
Ezhumin poster
Ezhumin 18th October 2018 as Vishwanathan
Rum poster
Rum 17th February 2017 as Raj
Machan poster
Machan 31st December 2016 as Animal Arasu
Kaashmora poster
Kaashmora 28th October 2016 as Kaashmora's Father
Oopiri poster
Oopiri 25th March 2016 as Lawyer Lingam
Chandra poster
Chandra 14th February 2014 as Yuvaraj Sukumar
Vedi poster
Vedi 30th September 2011 as Varun Sandhesh
Mappillai poster
Mappillai 8th April 2011 as Child Chinna / James Pandiyan / Youth
Seedan poster
Seedan 25th February 2011 as Gumbidi Samy
Vaada poster
Vaada 15th October 2010 as Annamalai
Sandai poster
Sandai 21st March 2008 as Mani / Nattamai
Urchagam poster
Urchagam 2nd September 2007 as Ayyanarkudi Raja
Kireedam poster
Kireedam 20th July 2007 as Shaktivel's Brother-in-Law
Agaram poster
Agaram 16th February 2007 as Thiru's Friend
Madhu poster
Madhu 12th May 2006 as Madhan
Saravana poster
Saravana 1st February 2006 as V C Damodaran (VCD)
Aathi poster
Aathi 15th January 2006 as Bullet
Anniyan poster
Anniyan 17th June 2005 as Chari Singari
Joot poster
Joot 19th December 2003 as Siva
Boys poster
Boys 29th August 2003 as Mangalam
Saamy poster
Saamy 5th May 2003 as Venkataraman Iyer
Dhool poster
Dhool 15th January 2003 as Narayana Swamy
Youth poster
Youth 19th July 2002 as Kandhasamy
Devan poster
Devan 14th June 2002 as Saravanan
Run poster
Run 9th May 2002 as Shiva's Friend
Majunu poster
Majunu 14th December 2001 as Mano
Kutty poster
Kutty 10th August 2001 as Owner of provision store
12 B poster
12 B 15th May 2001 as Madhan
Dhill poster
Dhill 5th May 2001 as Megaserial Mahadevan
Minnale poster
Minnale 18th February 2001 as Chockalingam
Looty poster
Looty 14th January 2001 as Thiruttu VcD
Kushi poster
Kushi 19th May 2000 as Vicky
Subash poster
Subash 20th September 1996 as Subash's Friend
Veera poster
Veera 14th April 1994 as Chinnamani

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