Vijay Sai

Vijay Sai
Born	K. Vijay Sai [1] c. 1979 [2]
Died	(2017-12-11)11 December 2017 (age 37/38)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2000–2017

Vijay Sai, also known as Potti Vijay, was an Indian comedian who worked in Telugu-language films. ^{[1] [3]}

Career

Vijay Sai made his lead film debut with Ammayilu Abbayilu (2003) before starring in Backpocket that same year. He played the lead role in both films. ^{[1] [4]} He has since starred in sixty films including Bommarillu (2006) and Current (2009). ^{[5] [6]}

Personal life

In 2006, he married television actress N. Vanitha Reddy. ^[1] He had been living separately from her since 2015. ^[5] On 11 December 2017, Vijay Sai hanged himself on a ceiling fan. He was aged 38 at his death. ^[1] He had recorded a video before his death claiming his wife and two other people demanded 3 crore Indian rupees from him. ^[7]

Selected filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2000	Nuvve Kavali	Tarun's friend
2003	Ammayilu Abbayilu	Prasad	Lead role
	Back Pocket		Lead role
	Okariki Okaru	Puchu
2004	Preminchukunnam Pelliki Randi	Vijay
2005	Youth	Babu's friend
	Bhageeratha
	Soggadu	Cable Madhu
2006	Bommarillu	Vamsi
	Party	Lab Incharge
2007	Aa Roje
	Mantra
	Konte Kurrallu
2008	Ekaloveyudu
	Gita
2009	Current	Giri
2010	Dammunodu
	Taj Mahal	Swami
	Andari Bandhuvaya	Nandu's friend
	Don Seenu	Seenu's friend
2011	Vara Prasad Potti Prasad	Potti Prasad "PP"
2012	Disco
2013	Om 3D
2015	Dhanalakshmi Talupu Tadite
2017	Vajralu Kavala Nayana
2019	Kothaga Maa Prayanam		Released posthumously

References

1. "Film comedian Vijay Sai ends life by hanging". The Hindu. 11 December 2017 – via www.thehindu.com.
2. "Vijay Sai suicide: Comedian's wife surrenders two weeks after his death". 27 December 2017.
3. "Tollywood film fraternity mourn the death of budding comedian Vijay Sai". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 15 December 2017.
4. "Telugu cinema - Back Pocket - Vijay Sai, Sony Raj - Sreedhar Beecharaju". www.idlebrain.com.
5. "Telugu comedian Vijay Sai suicide: Case against wife, two others registered". 13 December 2017.
6. Adivi, Sridhar. "Tollywood comedian Vijay commits suicide - Times of India". The Times of India.
7. "Actor Vijay Sai hangs self, mom blames wife | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 December 2017.

External links

• Vijay Sai at IMDb