Vetri | |
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Born | Vetri Vellapandian Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Other names | Sudalaikan Vellapandian, Vetri Sudley |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2017–present |
Vetri is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films. He is best known for playing the lead role in his own family production films such as 8 Thottakkal (2017) and Jiivi (2019). [1] [2]
Vetri, made his debut in the 2017 movie 8 Thottakkal , playing the role of a sub-inspector. This film was produced by his family production Vetrivel Saravana cinemas [1] and he followed this up with the thriller Jiivi in 2019, which received positive responses from critics. A critic from Times of India noted that, "turning it into one of the memorable thrillers of the year.". [3]
In 2021, Vetri appeared in C/O Kaadhal , a remake of a Telugu film. His next film was Vanam , which released in the same year. [4]
In 2022, he acted in the film in Jothi [5] and the sequel Jiivi 2 which premiered on aha OTT platform. [6]
Later in 2023, he also had major releases with Memories and Bumper . A Times of India critic stated that, "Bumper has an interesting premise that helps hold the attention of the viewers" [7]
Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes |
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2017 | 8 Thottakkal | Sathya | Debut film |
2019 | Jiivi | Saravanan | |
2021 | C/O Kaadhal | Dhaadi | |
Vanam | Magizh | ||
2022 | Jothi | Shakthi | |
Jiivi 2 | Saravanan | ||
2023 | Memories | Venky | |
Bumper | Puli Pandi | ||
Red Sandal Wood | Prabha | ||
2024 | Pagalariyaan | Wolf | |
2024 | Aanmagan | TBA | Post-production |
TBA | Iravu † | TBA | Post-production [8] |
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Bumper is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language comedy thriller film written and directed by M. Selvakumar. The film stars Vetri and Shivani Narayanan in the lead roles with Hareesh Peradi, G. P. Muthu, Thangadurai, Kavitha Bharathi portraying supporting roles.
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