Vasu Vikram

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Vasu Vikram
Born
M.R.R Vasu Vikram

(1966-12-16) 16 December 1966 (age 57)
Years active1988-Present
ChildrenVasuki,Sandhya
RelativesSee Radha family

Vasu Vikram is an Indian actor and stage director who has worked on Tamil-language films and in television dramas. [1]

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Career

Vasu Vikram is the son of actor M. R. R. Vasu, and the grandson of M. R. Radha. Several other members of his family are also in films, including his uncle Radha Ravi and aunts Radhika and Nirosha. He made his acting debut with Palaivanathil Pattampoochi (1988) and has continued to appear in supporting roles in films, appearing in villainous and comedy roles. Vasu Vikram has also appeared in Radhika's television serial, Chithi and won critical acclaim for his portrayal of a villainous character. [2]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleChannel
2000–2001 Chithi Velumani / Mani Sun TV
2002–2004Indhira
2002Avargal
2004–2005 Chinna Papa Periya Papa Pazhani
2004–2006ManaiviVelu
2005–2006Dheerga SumangaliVaanavil TV
SelviSathya Sun TV
Alli RajiyamHalf Body Aarumugam
2007 ; 2009ArasiSathya
2007–2008Sooryavamsam
Porandha Veeda Puguntha Veeda
2008–2010Thirupaavai
Sendhoorapoove
2009–2011 Chellamay Karuppu
2010–2012No 23 Mahalakshmi Nivasam Gemini TV
2012Merku Mambalathil Oru Kaadhal Zee Tamil
2013 Vani Rani Moorthy Sun TV
2013–2014 Nalla Neram Zee Tamil
2014 Mudivalla Arambam Vendhar TV
2017–2019 Azhagu Manimaran Sun TV
2018 Saravanan Meenatchi (season 3) Star Vijay
2019–2020 Tamil Selvi Shakthivel Sun TV
2020 Bharathi Kannamma Mahalingam Star Vijay
Magarasi Vishwanathan Sun TV
2020–2022VelaikaranSingaperumal Star Vijay
2020–2021 Abhiyum Naanum Veluchaami Sun TV
2021 Thendral Vanthu Ennai Thodum Chidhambaram Star Vijay
2021–2022 Roja Jayaseelan Sun TV
Enga Veetu Meenakshi Dharmarajan Colors Tamil
2022–2023 Sandakozhi Poonai Kannan Zee Tamil

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References

  1. "Tamil Tv Actor Vasu Vikram Biography, News, Photos, Videos".
  2. "rediff.com, Movies: Gossip from the southern film industry". Archived from the original on 18 May 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2015.