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Vivek

Vivek is 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 has won 3 times the Filmfare Award for Best Comedian – Tamil for his performances in movies such as Run (2002), Saamy (2003), Perazhagan (2004) and 5 times for Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian as 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.[2] 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.


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Born:
In Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Movie/TV Credits:
199
First Appeared:
In the movie Dhakti Jaoo 1958-04-25
Latest Project:
Movie Indian 2: Zero Tolerance 2024-07-12
Known For
Filmography
Movie Indian 2: Zero Tolerance Elango 2024-07-12
Movie Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir Father Xavier 2023-05-19
Movie The Legend Thangam 2022-07-28
Movie Aranmanai 3 Sigamani 2021-10-14
Movie Dharala Prabhu Kannadasan 2020-03-13
Movie Viswasam Kesavan 2019-01-10
Movie Bigil Nessi 2019-10-17
Movie Vellai Pookal DIG Rudhran Ganesan 2019-04-19
Movie Ezhumin Vishwanathan 2018-10-18
Movie Muthuramalingam 2017-02-24
Movie Mupparimanam Self 2017-03-03
Movie Rum Raj 2017-02-17
Movie Meesaya Murukku Ramachandran 2017-07-21
Movie Brindavanam Himself 2017-05-26
Movie Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 Azhagu Sundaram 2017-08-11
Movie Sakka Podu Podu Raja Delhi 2017-12-22
Movie Manithan Surya 2016-04-29
Movie Oopiri Lawyer Lingam 2016-03-25
Movie Kaashmora Kaashmora's Father 2016-10-28
Movie Padam Pesum 2016-12-31
Movie Machan Animal Arasu 2016-12-31
Movie Killadi Arnold 2015-01-30
Movie Vai Raja Vai Pandian (Panda) 2015-05-01
Movie Yennai Arindhaal 'Revolver' Richard 2015-01-29
Movie Palakkattu Madhavan 2015-07-03
Movie Budhanin Sirippu 2015-06-05
Movie Sakalakala Vallavan Vettaiyan/Pasupathy (Guest Appearance) 2015-07-31
Movie Chandra Yuvaraj Sukumar 2014-02-14
Movie Ninaithathu Yaaro Special Appearance 2014-01-30
Movie Naan Than Bala Bala 2014-06-13
Movie Velaiyilla Pattathari Azhagusundaram 2014-07-18
Movie Vingyani 2014-11-28
Movie Pathaayiram Kodi 2013-01-25
Movie Singam 2 Yettu Erimalai 2013-07-05
Movie Seedan Gumbidi Samy 2011-02-25
Movie Mappillai Child Chinna / James Pandiyan / Youth 2011-04-08
Movie Vedi Varun Sandhesh 2011-09-30
Movie Singam Yettu Erimalai 2010-05-28
Movie Thambikku Indha Ooru 'Cola' Kumar 2010-03-05
Movie Pen Singam Thirupathi 2010-06-03
Movie Bale Pandiya London 2010-09-03
Movie Uthama Puthiran 'Emotional' Ekambaram 2010-11-05
Movie Vaada Annamalai 2010-10-15
Movie Perumal 2009-02-13
Movie 1977 2009-03-06
Movie Padikathavan Assault Arumugam 2009-01-14
Movie Indira Vizha 2009-07-10
Movie Anthony Yaar? Kingfisher 2009-07-31
Movie Guru En Aalu Azhagappan 2009-04-24
Movie Pattasu 2009-12-25
Movie Kuruvi Ops 2008-05-03
Movie Sandai Mani / Nattamai 2008-03-21
Movie Thoondil Mac 2008-02-21
Movie Bommalattam Madurai 2008-05-05
Movie Singakutty 2008-03-21
Movie Ayutham Seivom 2008-06-27
Movie Durai 2008-09-12
Movie Dhanam 2008-09-05
Movie Jayam Kondaan Gopal 2008-08-29
Movie Agaram Thiru's Friend 2007-02-16
Movie Aalwar Pons 2007-01-12
Movie Sivaji: The Boss Arivu 2007-06-08
Movie Thullal 2007-07-19
Movie Kireedam Shaktivel's Brother-in-Law 2007-07-20
Movie Veerappu 2007-07-27
Movie Kalvanin Kadhali Sathya's friend 2006-02-14
Movie Saravana V C Damodaran (VCD) 2006-02-01
Movie Paramasivan Agniputra 2006-01-14
Movie Aathi Bullet 2006-01-15
Movie Thiruttu Payale Manohar 2006-04-21
Movie Madhu Madhan 2006-05-12
Movie Jambhavan 2006-09-01
Movie Madrasi Pandi 2006-07-10
Movie Thaka Thimi Tha 2005-03-31
Movie Kana Kanden Comedian 2005-05-13
Movie Anniyan Chari Singari 2005-06-17
Movie Vanakkam Thalaiva 2005-12-22
Movie Perazhagan Kuzhandhai 2004-04-16
Movie Udhaya Bashir 2004-03-28
Movie Aethiree 'Auto' Sampath 2004-04-23
Movie Arasatchi Prakash 2004-09-22
Movie Chellamae Harichandra 2004-09-10
Movie M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi Ganesan 2004-09-03
Movie Saamy Venkataraman Iyer 2003-05-05
Movie Parthibhan Kanavu Mano 2003-05-23
Movie Anbe Anbe 2003-05-01
Movie Lesa Lesa Chandru 2003-05-16
Movie Thithikudhe 2003-03-03
Movie Ice 2003-07-04
Movie Pop Carn 2003-01-24
Movie Kadhal Sadugudu 'Super' Subbu 2003-04-13
Movie Dhool Narayana Swamy 2003-01-15
Movie Thirumalai Ezhumalai 2003-10-24
Movie Joot Siva 2003-12-19
Movie Whistle Sahadevan 2003-07-04
Movie Three Roses Shankar 2003-09-27
Movie Enakku 20 Unakku 18 Kapil (Tamil version) 2003-12-19
Movie Boys Mangalam 2003-08-29
Movie Alai 2003-07-08
Movie Thennavan Mani 2003-08-15
Movie Thamizhan Nandakumar 2002-04-12
Movie Run Shiva's Friend 2002-05-09
Movie Roja Koottam Auto Arumugam 2002-02-22
Movie Azhagi 2002-01-14
Movie Devan 2002-06-14
Movie Vivaramana Aalu 2002-01-14
Movie Thenkasi Pattanam 2002-06-21
Movie Shakalaka Baby 2002-10-18
Movie Kadhal Virus 2002-12-26
Movie Namma Veetu Kalyanam 2002-09-27
Movie University Althotta Bupathi 2002-10-04
Movie Youth Kandhasamy 2002-07-19
Movie Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke 2002-07-13
Movie Badri 2001-04-16
Movie Lovely 2001-05-01
Movie Dhill Megaserial Mahadevan 2001-05-05
Movie Dum Dum Dum Jim 2001-04-13
Movie Middle Class Madhavan Manimaran 2001-01-01
Movie 12 B Madhan 2001-05-15
Movie Ullam Kollai Poguthey 2001-02-09
Movie Engalukkum Kaalam Varum Santosh 2001-02-09
Movie Minnale Chockalingam 2001-02-18
Movie Shahjahan 2001-11-14
Movie Manadhai Thirudivittai Valaiyapathi 2001-11-14
Movie Super Kudumbam Hari 2001-07-27
Movie Majunu Mano 2001-12-14
Movie Alli Thandha Vaanam 2001-09-05
Movie Paarthale Paravasam Dr. Putham 2001-11-14
Movie Poovellam Un Vasam 2001-08-17
Movie Kutty Owner of provision store 2001-08-10
Movie Viswanathan Ramamoorthy Ramamoorthy 2001-08-10
Movie Sudhandhiram 2000-02-25
Movie Sandhitha Velai 2000-04-14
Movie Alaipayuthey Sethu 2000-04-14
Movie Thai Porandaachu 2000-02-19
Movie Eazhaiyin Sirippil Arasu 2000-02-03
Movie Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela Kathirvela 2000-05-05
Movie Thirunelveli 2000-01-14
Movie Mugavari Ramesh 2000-02-02
Movie Good Luck 2000-02-04
Movie Palayathu Amman Kalyanaraman 2000-10-28
Movie Seenu 2000-11-03
Movie Kushi Vicky 2000-05-19
Movie Budget Padmanabhan Krishnan 2000-09-08
Movie Priyamaanavale Chandru 2000-10-26
Movie Unnai Kann Theduthey 2000-09-01
Movie Pennin Manathai Thottu 2000-08-01
Movie Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai Dhandapani 2000-07-15
Movie Doubles 2000-08-11
Movie Vaali Vicky 1999-05-01
Movie Poomagal Oorvalam 1999-04-30
Movie Ninaivirukkum Varai Vinod 1999-02-04
Movie Oruvan 1999-06-21
Movie Unnai Thedi Vivek 1999-02-05
Movie Viralukketha Veekkam Ramanathan 1999-07-16
Movie Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham 1999-12-17
Movie Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa 1999-12-04
Movie Unnaruge Naan Irundhal 1999-12-03
Movie Mugam 1999-10-01
Movie Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga Madhi 1999-09-24
Movie Kaadhale Nimmadhi Panchu 1998-01-14
Movie Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar Valayapathi / Police inspector 1998-01-13
Movie Marumalarchi Nagaraj 1998-01-14
Movie Harichandra 1998-05-15
Movie Unnudan 1998-10-18
Movie Kadhal Mannan Oyya 1998-04-04
Movie Kannedhirey Thondrinal 1998-09-12
Movie Sishya 1997-04-27
Movie Dhinamum Ennai Gavani Inspector Balram 1997-04-14
Movie Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga 1997-02-12
Movie Pongalo Pongal Pazhanisamy 1997-05-09
Movie Pagaivan 1997-08-19
Movie Nerrukku Ner 1997-09-01
Movie Minor Mappillai Kicha 1996-06-28
Movie Enakkoru Magan Pirappan Raja 1996-08-15
Movie Subash Subash's Friend 1996-09-20
Movie Thottil Kuzhandhai 1995-02-24
Movie Nandhavana Theru 1995-05-11
Movie Mayabazar Kuppu 1995-08-12
Movie Gandhi Pirantha Mann 1995-07-22
Movie Vaa Magale Vaa 1994-05-13
Movie Namma Annachi 1994-05-21
Movie Veera 1994-04-14
Movie Pudhiya Mannargal Araitchi Ariandndham, Ex-Finance minister 1994-12-09
Movie Vanaja Girija Appu 1994-12-16
Movie Uzhaippali Tamilarasan's Friend 1993-06-24
Movie Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam Govind 1993-07-09
Movie Pass Mark 1993-07-23
Movie Enga Muthalali 1993-11-13
Movie Kizhakku Veedhi 1992-01-01
Movie Innisai Mazhai 1992-04-12
Movie Kalikaalam Krishnamoorthy's son 1992-07-11
Movie Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu Narayanan 1992-08-14
Movie Idhaya Vasal 1991-05-17
Movie Putham Pudhu Payanam 1991-11-22
Movie Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal Vittal Manibharathi's Personal Assistant 1989-10-28
Movie Manathil Uruthi Vendum 1987-10-21
Movie Owalite Bhauraya 1975-01-01
Movie Dhakti Jaoo 1958-04-25