Vijay

Indian film actor and producer

Vijay - Indian film actor and producer
Born

June 22nd, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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This actor began his career in the Tamil film industry as a child artist and later transitioned to lead roles. Gained prominence with films such as 'Ghilli', 'Tuppakki', and 'Mersal'. Established a loyal fan base and became a central figure in Tamil cinema, known for featuring in commercial blockbusters. Received multiple awards, including several Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.

Starred in the film 'Mersal'

Portrayed lead roles in 'Ghilli'

Featured in 'Tuppakki'

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