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Vikram

Name in Native Language: "விக்ரம்" (Tamil/TA)
Actor | * 04/17/1966 (58) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India)
Kennedy John Victor (born 17 April 1966), better known by his stage name Vikram, Is an Indian actor who predominantly works In Tamil cinema. He Is among the most decorated actors In Tamil cinema, with laurels Including seven Filmfare Awards South, a National Film Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Amongst his other honours Include the Kalaimamani Award from the Government of Tamil Nadu In 2004 and an honorary doctorate by the Popular University of Milan In May 2011. Vikram Is the first Indian actor to receive the Doctorate ()
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Vikram (born as Kennedy John Victor) Is an Indian film actor who predominantly appears In Tamil language films and has won seven Filmfare Awards as well as one National Film Award and Tamil Nadu State Film Award amongst other recognitions and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the People's University of Milan In May 2011.He made his debut In the 1990 film En Kadhal Kanmani, which was followed by a series of small-budget Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films In the 1990s, many of which went unnoticed. However the success of Bala's tragedy film Sethu (1999), In which Vikram appeared as a rogue turned lover, started Vikram's successful career as an actor. Vikram has promoted various social causes and appeared as the Youth Envoy for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme In 2011. He has been a brand ambassador of Sanjeevani Trust and a school for special children, Vidya Sudha, which he stayed at during the making of Deiva Thirumagal as well as having long-term associations with the Kasi Eye Care and running his own welfare association through the Vikram Foundation. In 2016, he produced and directed the video to the flood relief anthem, Spirit of Chennai, as a tribute to the city's volunteers following the 2015 South Indian floods.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Romance / Love

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Unable to bear the growing corruption in society and rejection from his love interest, a meek lawyer becomes diagnosed with multiple personality disorder due to which the personalities of a vigilante ...

Anniyan

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2005 | 3.8/5 | 3h 1min
Action, Drama, Thriller
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An intellectually disabled man fights for custody of his 7-year-old daughter, and in the process teaches his opponent lawyer the value of love and family. ...

Deiva Thirumagal

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2011 | 3.7/5 | 2h 42min
Drama, Kids & Family
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After inspector Dev stirs the reign of Veeraiya, a tribal outlaw, the latter responds by kidnapping his wife, Ragini. While she tries to escape from him, Dev fights many resistances to find her. ...

Raavanan

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2010 | 3.5/5 | 2h 14min
Action, Adventure, Crime
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A deformed hunchback kidnaps a bride on the day of her marriage and holds her hostage while his connection to her and his targets is revealed in a series of flashbacks that unfold as he starts seeking ...

I

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2015 | 3.5/5 | 2h 50min
Thriller, Action
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Awards & Nominations for Vikram

National Film Award for Best Actor Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor Filmfare Awards South
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Movies with Vikram as Actor(69)

2024 Thangalaan
as Aditha Karikalan2023 Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
as John / Yohan/ Dhruv2023 Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam
as Gandhi Mahaan2022 Mahaan
as Aditha Karikalan2022 Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
as Mathiyazhagan / Kathirvelan2022 Cobra
as KK2019 Kadaram Kondan
as Jeeva aka Sketch2018 Sketch
as Aarusaamy / Ramasaamy2018 Saamy²
as Akhilan / Love2016 Iru Mugan
as unnamed driving instructor2015 10 Endrathukulla
as Lingesan2015 I
as David2013 David
as David2013 David
as Shiva / Kenny / Arjun Rathore2012 Thaandavam
as Anal Murugan2011 Rajapattai
as Krishna2011 Deiva Thirumagal
as Dev Pratap Sharma2010 Raavan
as Veeraiya2010 Raavanan
as Kandasamy2009 Kanthaswamy
as Shekhar2008 Bheema
as Mathi2005 Majaa
as Ramanujam 'Ambi' Iyengar / Remo / Anniyan2005 Anniyan
as Arul2004 Arul
as Chiththan2003 Pithamagan
as Arumugam2003 Dhool
as Aaruchamy2003 Saamy
as Suresh2003 Kadhal Sadugudu
as Thiyagarajan2002 Samurai
as Raja2002 King
as Gemini2002 Gemini
as Kanakavel2001 Dhill
as Surendra2001 9 Nelalu
as Kasi2001 Kasi
as Selvam2001 Vinnukkum Mannukkum
as Srikanth (voice)2000 Kandukondain Kandukondain
as Udayan2000 Indriyam
as Sethu1999 Sethu
as Hameed1999 Housefull
as Akash (voice)1999 Kannodu Kanbathellam
as Guru (voice) / Santhosh (voice)1997 V.I.P
as Kannan (voice)1997 Poochudava
as Dev1997 Ullasam
as Deva (voice)1997 Minsara Kanavu
as Peter1996 Indraprastham
as Guru1996 Merupu
as Manu1996 Rajaputhran
as Chandrababu1996 Akka! Bagunnava?
as Arun (voice)1996 Kadhal Desam
as Rajeev1996 Mayoora Nritham
as Sajeev1995 Street
as Raasaiyya (voice)1995 Raasaiyya
as himself1995 Aadaalla Majaka
as Narasimham (voice)1995 Kuruthipunal
as Satyamoorthy1994 Pudhiya Mannargal
as Prabhu (voice)1994 Kadhalan
as Kumar (voice)1994 Paasamalargal
as Suryam1994 Bangaru Kutumbam
as Old Face Raja Rajeswaran/ Hari (voice)1993 Pudhiya Mugam
as Radha Krishna1993 Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram
as Bhadran1993 Dhruvam
as Arjun (voice)1993 Amaravathi
as Harishankar1993 Mafia
as Moscow (voice)1993 Jathi Malli
as Cadet Jiji1993 Sainyam
as Jeeva1992 Meera
as Inspector Ashok1992 Kaaval Geetham
1991 Thanthu Vitten Ennai
1990 En Kadhal Kanmani

TV Shows/Series with Vikram as Actor(1)

as himself2016 The Kapil Sharma Show

Movies with Vikram as Crew(2)

Sound/Playback Singer2019 Kadaram Kondan
Sound/Playback Singer2018 Saamy²

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.chiyaanvikram.com
Citizenship: India
Born: Sunday, 04/17 1966 (April) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India) (current age: 58 years + 10 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: Hindi (HI), Malayalam (ML), Tamil (TA), Telugu (TE)
Educated at: Loyola College, Montfort School, Yercaud
Other names for Vikram (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
""Chiyaan" Vikram"
"Kenny"
"Chiyaan"
"Kennedy John Victor"
"விக்ரம்"
"சியான் விக்ரம்"
"Chiyaan Vikram"
Vikram frequently works together with these people:
Nassar (17x, Actor)
A. R. Rahman (16x, Crew)
Kiku Sharda (14x, Actor)
Mani Ratnam (13x, Crew)
Bejoy Nambiar (13x, Crew)
V. T. Vijayan (11x, Crew)
Shankar (11x, Crew)
S. P. Balasubramaniam (10x, Crew)
Ilaiyaraaja (9x, Crew)
Suresh Chandra Menon (9x, Actor)
Vadivelu (8x, Actor)
Prakash Raj (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:33013, Added: 05/13/2018, Last updated: 04/18/2024