Vijay Chendoor

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Vijay Chendoor
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
Years active2008–present

Vijay Chendoor is an Indian actor and writer who works in Kannada-language films.

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Career

Vijay Chendoor worked as a writer for the film Rocky (2008) before making his acting debut with Swayam Krushi (2011) for which he also worked as the assistant director. Yash, whom he worked with in Rocky, recommended that Chendoor star in his film Lucky (2012). [1] He garnered recognition for his role as Thigne in the horror film 6-5=2 (2013). [2] Regarding his role in the horror film Karvva (2016), a critic noted that "Tilak as the rich brat, Rohith as the smart conman and Vijay Chandour as the entertaining dubbing artiste ensure they keep the audience hooked with their performances". [3] He went on to star in Humble Politician Nograj (2018) as Nograj's peon Manjunath. [2] One critic stated that "One of the best points about the film is the combination of Nograj and Monjunath — Danish Sait and Vijay Chendoor. The chemistry and timing that the two share is commendable". [4]

Filmography

As an actor

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Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNotes
2011 Swayam Krushi
2012 Lucky
2013 6-5=2 Kumar (Thigne)
2015 Krishna Leela Bawa
Kanchana
2016Matte Shh
Karvva Dubbing artiste
2017 Jilebi
Psycho Shankara
Nan Magale Heroine
Pataki Constable
2018 Humble Politician Nograj Monjunath
Manjari
Padarasa
Rajasimha
Karshanam
Buckasura
2019Traya
Howla Howla
Gimmick
Avane Srimannarayana Sudhakara
2020 Gentleman Auto driver
Bheemasena Nalamaharaja Kenda
Nakshe
2021 Govinda Govinda Hari Dodkunde
2022 Home Minister
2023 Spooky College
2023 South Indian Hero Director

Web series

YearTitleRolePlatform
2022 Humble Politiciann Nograj Monjunath Voot

As writer

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkOutcomeRef.
2019 8th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Comedian Humble Politician Nograj Nominated [5]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Sharadhaa, A. (9 January 2018). "Nograj's side kicks Vijay and Sumukhi are kick-ass in Humble Politician". New Indian Express .
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  5. Khandelwal, Stuti (19 July 2019). "SIIMA 2019 Nominations: See Full List Of Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam & Kannada Film Industry". The Live Mirror.