Vivek

Vivek was an Indian film actor, comedian, television personality, playback singer and activist working in the Tamil film industry. Introduced in films by director K. Balachander, he won 3 Filmfare Best Comedian – Tamil Awards for his performances in movies such as Run (2002), Saamy (2003), Perazhagan (2004) and 5 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Comedian for Unnaruge Naan Irundhal (1999), Run (2002) Parthiban Kanavu (2003), Anniyan (2005) and Sivaji (2007). He has acted more than 220 films. In 2009, Government of India awarded Vivek with the Padma Shri award for his contribution to the arts. Sathyabama University has conferred actor Vivek with an honorary doctorate for his contribution to the society through cinema. As a television personality, Vivek has hosted a number of events and has interviewed media personalities, notably A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. Inspired by Kalam's environmentalism, Vivek founded the Green Kalam initiative in 2010 with the mission of planting one billion trees across Tamil Nadu.

Known For: Acting

Born: Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India, 1961-11-19

Died: 2021-04-17

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1987	Manathil Uruthi Vendum		60
2	1989	Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal	Vittal Manibharathi's Personal Assistant	80
3	1991	Jenma Natchathiram		0
4	1991	Idhaya Vasal		0
5	1991	Putham Pudhu Payanam		0
6	1992	Kizhakku Veedhi		0
7	1992	Innisai Mazhai		0
8	1992	Kalikaalam	Krishnamoorthy's son	0
9	1992	Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu	Narayanan	0
10	1993	Uzhaippali	Tamilarasan's Friend	63
11	1993	Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam	Govind	0
12	1993	Pass Mark		0
13	1993	Enga Muthalali		0
14	1994	Vaanga Partner Vaanga	Koteeswaran	0
15	1994	Veera	Chinnamani	60
16	1994	Vaa Magale Vaa		0
17	1994	Namma Annachi		40
18	1994	Athaanda Ithaanda		0
19	1994	Pattukottai Periyappa		0
20	1994	Pudhiya Mannargal	Araitchi Ariandndham, Ex-Finance minister	0
21	1994	Vanaja Girija	Appu	0
22	1995	Thottil Kuzhandhai		0
23	1995	Nandhavana Theru		0
24	1995	Mogamul		0
25	1995	Gandhi Pirantha Mann		0
26	1995	Mayabazar	Kuppu	0
27	1996	Minor Mappillai	Kicha	47
28	1996	Enakkoru Magan Pirappan	Raja	0
29	1996	Subash	Subash's Friend	0
30	1997	Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga		20
31	1997	Dhinamum Ennai Gavani	Inspector Balram	0
32	1997	Sishya		0
33	1997	Pongalo Pongal	Pazhanisamy	0
34	1997	Pagaivan		0
35	1997	Nerrukku Ner		65
36	1998	Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar	Valayapathi / Police inspector	68
37	1998	Kaadhale Nimmadhi	Panchu	50
38	1998	Marumalarchi	Nagaraj	60
39	1998	Kadhal Mannan	Oyya	61
40	1998	Harichandra		68
41	1998	Kannedhirey Thondrinal		0
42	1998	Unnudan		0
43	1999	Ninaivirukkum Varai	Vinod	75
44	1999	Unnai Thedi	Vivek	0
45	1999	Poomagal Oorvalam		0
46	1999	Vaali	Vicky	69
47	1999	Oruvan		50
48	1999	Viralukketha Veekkam	Ramanathan	50
49	1999	Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga	Madhi	66
50	1999	Mugam		0
51	1999	Unnaruge Naan Irundhal		65
52	1999	Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa		0
53	1999	Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham		0
54	2000	Thirunelveli		0
55	2000	Mugavari	Ramesh	66
56	2000	Eazhaiyin Sirippil	Arasu	70
57	2000	Good Luck		70
58	2000	Thai Porandaachu		55
59	2000	Sudhandhiram		50
60	2000	Alaipayuthey	Sethu	73
61	2000	Sandhitha Velai		0
62	2000	Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela	Kathirvela	70
63	2000	Kushi	Vicky	69
64	2000	Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai	Dhandapani	52
65	2000	Pennin Manathai Thottu		0
66	2000	Doubles		0
67	2000	Unnai Kann Theduthey		0
68	2000	Budget Padmanabhan	Krishnan	56
69	2000	Priyamaanavale	Chandru	66
70	2000	Palayathu Amman	Kalyanaraman	70
71	2000	Seenu		0
72	2001	Middle Class Madhavan	Manimaran	43
73	2001	Nageswari	Junior Aatha	0
74	2001	Ullam Kollai Poguthey		70
75	2001	Engalukkum Kaalam Varum	Santosh	0
76	2001	Minnale	Chockalingam	70
77	2001	Dum Dum Dum	Jim	58
78	2001	Badri		55
79	2001	Lovely		100
80	2001	Dhill	Megaserial Mahadevan	53
81	2001	12 B	Madhan	56
82	2001	Super Kudumbam	Hari	0
83	2001	Kutty	Owner of provision store	0
84	2001	Viswanathan Ramamoorthy	Ramamoorthy	0
85	2001	Poovellam Un Vasam		61
86	2001	Alli Thandha Vaanam		0
87	2001	Shahjahan		72
88	2001	Paarthale Paravasam	Dr. Putham	33
89	2001	Manadhai Thirudivittai	Valaiyapathi	75
90	2001	Majunu	Mano	58
91	2002	Vivaramana Aalu		20
92	2002	Azhagi		62
93	2002	Roja Koottam	Auto Arumugam	46
94	2002	Thamizhan	Nandakumar	57
95	2002	Run	Shiva's Friend	68
96	2002	Devan		60
97	2002	Thenkasi Pattanam		55
98	2002	Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke		80
99	2002	Youth	Kandhasamy	60
100	2002	Namma Veetu Kalyanam		0
101	2002	University	Althotta Bupathi	0
102	2002	Shakalaka Baby		0
103	2002	Kadhal Virus		0
104	2003	Dhool	Narayana Swamy	59
105	2003	Pop Carn		50
106	2003	Thithikudhe		75
107	2003	Kadhal Sadugudu	'Super' Subbu	61
108	2003	Anbe Anbe		65
109	2003	Saamy	Venkataraman Iyer	64
110	2003	Lesa Lesa	Chandru	68
111	2003	Parthibhan Kanavu	Mano	61
112	2003	Whistle	Sahadevan	65
113	2003	Ice		0
114	2003	Alai		45
115	2003	Thennavan	Mani	25
116	2003	Boys	Mangalam	67
117	2003	Three Roses	Shankar	20
118	2003	Thirumalai	Ezhumalai	59
119	2003	Enakku 20 Unakku 18	Kapil (Tamil version)	55
120	2003	Joot	Siva	0
121	2004	Udhaya	Bashir	51
122	2004	Perazhagan	Kuzhandhai	61
123	2004	Aethiree	'Auto' Sampath	47
124	2004	M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi	Ganesan	67
125	2004	Chellamae	Harichandra	57
126	2004	Arasatchi	Prakash	60
127	2005	Thaka Thimi Tha		75
128	2005	Kana Kanden	Comedian	62
129	2005	Anniyan	Chari Singari	74
130	2005	Vanakkam Thalaiva		0
131	2006	Paramasivan	Agniputra	45
132	2006	Aathi	Bullet	50
133	2006	Saravana	V C Damodaran (VCD)	48
134	2006	Kalvanin Kadhali	Sathya's friend	15
135	2006	Thiruttu Payale	Manohar	48
136	2006	Madhu	Madhan	0
137	2006	Madrasi	Pandi	20
138	2006	Jambhavan		40
139	2007	Aalwar	Pons	35
140	2007	Agaram	Thiru's Friend	0
141	2007	Sivaji: The Boss	Arivu	70
142	2007	Thullal		0
143	2007	Kireedam	Shaktivel's Brother-in-Law	58
144	2007	Veerappu		0
145	2008	Thoondil	Mac	40
146	2008	Singakutty		0
147	2008	Sandai	Mani / Nattamai	58
148	2008	Kuruvi	Ops	44
149	2008	Bommalattam	Madurai	47
150	2008	Ayutham Seivom		50
151	2008	Jayam Kondaan	Gopal	53
152	2008	Dhanam		0
153	2008	Durai		50
154	2009	Padikathavan	Assault Arumugam	40
155	2009	Perumal		40
156	2009	1977		35
157	2009	Guru En Aalu	Azhagappan	35
158	2009	Indira Vizha		55
159	2009	Ainthaam Padai	Thanthoni	40
160	2009	Anthony Yaar?	Kingfisher	0
161	2009	Pattasu		0
162	2010	Thambikku Indha Ooru	'Cola' Kumar	33
163	2010	Magane En Marumagane	Singapetti Sringaram	0
164	2010	Singam	Yettu Erimalai	68
165	2010	Pen Singam	Thirupathi	0
166	2010	Bale Pandiya	London	50
167	2010	Vaada	Annamalai	50
168	2010	Uthama Puthiran	'Emotional' Ekambaram	63
169	2011	Seedan	Gumbidi Samy	45
170	2011	Bhavani IPS	Ghirivalam	40
171	2011	Mappillai	Child Chinna / James Pandiyan / Youth	45
172	2011	Vedi	Varun Sandhesh	51
173	2012	Murattu Kaalai	Saroja	48
174	2013	Pathaayiram Kodi		43
175	2013	Singam 2	Yettu Erimalai	58
176	2014	Ninaithathu Yaaro	Special Appearance	30
177	2014	Chandra	Yuvaraj Sukumar	22
178	2014	Naan Than Bala	Bala	35
179	2014	Velaiyilla Pattathari	Azhagusundaram	75
180	2014	Vingyani		0
181	2015	Yennai Arindhaal	'Revolver' Richard	70
182	2015	Killadi	Arnold	25
183	2015	Vai Raja Vai	Pandian (Panda)	58
184	2015	Budhanin Sirippu		85
185	2015	Palakkattu Madhavan		60
186	2015	Sakalakala Vallavan	Vettaiyan/Pasupathy (Guest Appearance)	47
187	2016	Oopiri	Lawyer Lingam	73
188	2016	Manithan	Surya	64
189	2016	Kaashmora	Kaashmora's Father	50
190	2016	Machan	Animal Arasu	0
191	2016	Padam Pesum		0
192	2017	Rum	Raj	50
193	2017	Muthuramalingam		20
194	2017	Brindavanam	Himself	73
195		Indian 3: War Mode	Elango	0
196	2017	Mupparimanam	Self	52
197	2017	Meesaya Murukku	Ramachandran	66
198	2017	Velaiyilla Pattathari 2	Azhagu Sundaram	57
199	2017	Sakka Podu Podu Raja	Delhi	100
200	2018	Ezhumin	Vishwanathan	40
201	2019	Viswasam	Kesavan	63
202	2019	Vellai Pookal	DIG Rudhran Ganesan	62
203	2019	Bigil	Nessi	64
204	2020	Dharala Prabhu	Kannadasan	68
205	2021	Aranmanai 3	Sigamani	34
206	2022	The Legend	Thangam	26
207	2023	Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir	Father Xavier	52
208	2024	Indian 2: Zero Tolerance	Elango	34

Vivek

Film

Television