Vikram
Indian actor and singer in Tamil cinema
Born
April 17th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Born on April 17, 1966, this individual established a successful career in the Tamil film industry, recognized for a range of performances that showcase versatility across genres. Contributions to the industry include work in films such as 'Saami', 'Anniyan', and 'Iru Mugan'. In addition to acting, this individual pursued a career in music, lending a voice to various soundtracks and compositions. Appreciation for talent garnered several awards, including Filmfare Awards and the National Film Awards.
Starred in 'Saami' and 'Anniyan'
Won multiple Filmfare Awards
Received the National Film Award for Best Actor
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