Career
Soon after being employed as an associate director, Vikky assisted director Duniya Soori in films such as Jackie , Anna Bond and Kaddipudi , where he also played a brief role. He assisted Yogaraj Bhat in the film Paramathma . He considered Soori as his protege and upon his insistence, he agreed to star as a lead role in the director's offbeat film Kendasampige opposite another debutant Manvitha Harish in 2015. [4] The film went on to one among the top grossers of the year and also screened for hundred days across cinema halls. Subsequently, he was nominated for the best debut actor in both SIIMA and Filmfare Awards South. [5]
Following the success of his debut film, Vikky took a year break and chose Alemari fame Santhu's next directorial subject titled College Kumar opposite Samyuktha Hegde. [6]
After his successes, Vikky Varun directed and starred Kaalapatthar , playing the lead role of Shankara, an army cook whose life changes after his village builds a black-stone statue in his honour. The film features Dhanya Ramkumar as the female lead, with T. S. Nagabharana and Achyuth Kumar in supporting roles. Kaalapatthar released in 2024
Kaalapatthar is now streaming on SUN NXT and is also available on Amazon Prime
Vikky Varun is currently working on his upcoming film Disco, directed by Hari Santhosh. The project is produced by Pen-n-Paper Studios, Screen 1st Studios, and Kallur Cinemas, with Vikky also contributing to the story.
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