1974-06-22 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Vijay was born on June 22, 1974 with the given name at birth "Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar", is one of the most celebrated actors in Indian cinema, known for his exceptional contributions to Tamil cinema. With a career spanning over three decades, Vijay has established himself as a box-office phenomenon, delivering some of the highest-grossing Tamil films of all time, and at the same time being an icon in Tamil culture and film industry. His successful films include: "Ghilli" (2004), the first Tamil film to surpass ₹50 crore at the box office, "Thuppakki" (2012), which marked a turning point in Indian action cinema and hitting past the ₹100 crore box office, "Kaththi" (2014) which earned approximately ₹130 crore globally, "Mersal" (2017) which grossed around ₹255 crore worldwide, "Sarkar" (2018) amassed over ₹250 crore globally, "Bigil" (2019) collected approximately ₹300 crore worldwide, "Master" (2021) which despite the COVID-19 pandemic-related challenges did gross around ₹242.5 crore globally. And "Leo" (2023) which became Vijay's highest-grossing movie earning over ₹600 crore worldwide, and setting new benchmarks in Tamil cinema. Many of his films would be achieving record-breaking success and cementing his dominance in Indian cinema with its staggering global earnings and popularity. Known for his versatility, Vijay excels in a range of genres, including action, drama, and romance, captivating audiences with his charismatic screen presence, dance skills, and powerful performances. Famously called as "Thalapathy" (which means "Commander" in Tamil) by his fans, Vijay's influence extends beyond cinema, as his films often address pressing social issues, resonating deeply with audiences. With a massive global fan base, his impact on the South Indian film industry is unparalleled, and his philanthropic endeavours further enhance his stature as a cultural icon. Vijay’s unparalleled success and ability to connect with audiences have made him one of the most influential and bankable stars in Indian cinema.
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ஜன நாயகன் | Thalapathy Vetrikondaan | 2026-01-09 |
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த கிரேட்டஸ்ட் ஆஃப் ஆல் டைம் | Gandhi / Jeevan | 2024-09-05 |
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வாரிசு | Vijay Rajendran | 2023-01-11 |
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லியோ | Parthiban / Leo Das | 2023-10-18 |
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பீஸ்ட் | Veera Raghavan | 2022-04-12 |
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மாஸ்டர் | John 'JD' Durairaj | 2021-01-13 |
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பிகில் | Michael 'Bigil' Rayappan / Rayappan | 2019-10-17 |
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சர்கார் | Sundar Ramasamy | 2018-11-06 |
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மெர்சல் | Vetrimaaran/ Vetri/ Maaran | 2017-10-18 |
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பைரவா | Bairavaa | 2017-01-12 |
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தெறி | Dragon | 2016-04-14 |
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புலி | Marudheeran / Pulivendhan | 2015-10-01 |
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கத்தி | Kathiresan / Jeevanandham | 2014-10-22 |
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ஜில்லா | Sakthi | 2014-01-10 |
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தலைவா | Vishwa (Vishwa Bhai) | 2013-08-20 |
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துப்பாக்கி | Jagadish | 2012-11-13 |
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நண்பன் | Panchavan "Pari" Pariventhan / Kosaksi "Pappu" Pasapugazh | 2012-01-13 |
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Rowdy Rathore | Special Appearance in "Chinta Ta Ta Chita Chita" song | 2012-06-01 |
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காவலன் | Bhoominathan | 2011-01-15 |
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வேலாயுதம் | Velayudham | 2011-10-26 |
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சுறா | Sura | 2010-04-30 |
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வில்லு | Pugazh and Major Saravanan | 2009-01-12 |
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வேட்டைக்காரன் | Ravi | 2009-12-18 |
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பந்தயம் | Himself (Special Appearance) | 2008-09-19 |
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குருவி | Vetrivel aka Velu | 2008-05-03 |
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போக்கிரி | Tamizh | 2007-01-11 |
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அழகிய தமிழ் மகன் | Guru / Prasad | 2007-11-08 |
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Aathi | Aathi | 2006-01-15 |
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சுக்ரன் | Sukran | 2005-05-07 |
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திருப்பாச்சி | Sivagiri | 2005-01-14 |
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சிவகாசி | Sivakasi / Muthappa | 2005-11-01 |
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சச்சின் | Sachin | 2005-04-14 |
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மதுர | Madureyvel | 2004-08-29 |
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கில்லி | Saravanavelu | 2004-04-17 |
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உதயா | Udhaya Kumar | 2004-03-28 |
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திருமலை | Thirumalai | 2003-10-24 |
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வசீகரா | Bhoopathy | 2003-01-15 |
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புதிய கீதை | Sarathy | 2003-05-08 |
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பகவதி | Bagavathi | 2002-11-04 |
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யூத் | Shiva | 2002-07-19 |
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தமிழன் | Surya | 2002-04-12 |
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பத்ரி | Badri | 2001-04-16 |
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ஷாஜகான் | Ashok | 2001-11-14 |
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Friends | Aravindan | 2001-01-14 |
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பிரியமானவளே | Vijay Vishwanathan | 2000-10-26 |
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குஷி | Shiva | 2000-05-19 |
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கண்ணுக்குள் நிலவு | Gautham Prabhakar | 2000-01-14 |
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Endrendrum Kadhal | Vijay | 1999-03-05 |
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Nenjinile | Karunkaran | 1999-06-25 |
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துள்ளாத மனமும் துள்ளும் | Kutty | 1999-01-29 |
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மின்சார கண்ணா | Kannan | 1999-09-09 |
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Nilaave Vaa | Siluvai | 1998-08-14 |
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ப்ரியமுடன் | Vasanth | 1998-06-12 |
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நினைத்தேன் வந்தாய் | Gokula Krishnan Gounder (Gokul) | 1998-04-10 |
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Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen | Kannan | 1997-01-14 |
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காதலுக்கு மரியாதை | Jeevanandhan | 1997-12-18 |
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நேருக்கு நேர் | Vijay | 1997-09-01 |
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லவ் டுடே | Ganesh | 1997-05-09 |
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ஒன்ஸ் மோர் | Vijay | 1997-07-04 |
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Maanbumigu Maanavan | Siva | 1996-03-01 |
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Poove Unakkaga | Raja | 1996-02-15 |
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செல்வா | Selva | 1996-12-01 |
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Coimbatore Mappillai | Balu | 1996-01-14 |
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Vasantha Vaasal | 1996-03-21 | |
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தேவா | Deva | 1995-02-17 |
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Vishnu | Vishnu | 1995-08-01 |
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Chandralekha | Rahim | 1995-10-01 |
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ராஜாவின் பார்வையிலே | Raja | 1995-08-05 |
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ரசிகன் | Vijay | 1994-07-08 |
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செந்தூரபாண்டி | Vijay | 1993-12-01 |
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நாளைய தீர்ப்பு | Vijay | 1992-12-11 |
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இது எங்கள் நீதி | Child Artist | 1988-02-12 |
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நான் சிகப்பு மனிதன் | Child Artist (Uncredited Role) | 1985-04-12 |
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வெற்றி | Child Artist (Uncredited Role) | 1984-02-17 |
