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Malaysia Vasudevan

Born: July 18, 1944
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FAN SCORE
60
POPULARITY
55

Malaysia Vasudevan was a legendary Indian playback singer and actor in the Tamil film industry. Known for his powerful voice, emotive singing, and memorable on-screen presence, he contributed to thous... Read more

Malaysia Vasudevan was a legendary Indian playback singer and actor in the Tamil film industry. Known for his powerful voice, emotive singing, and memorable on-screen presence, he contributed to thousands of Tamil songs across various genres, from folk and romantic tracks to patriotic anthems. Born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, he later moved to India to pursue his career in music and films. Malaysia Vasudevan also acted in numerous Tamil movies, often portraying character and supporting roles, leaving a lasting mark on Kollywood with his versatility and charisma. Show less

ROLES
Actor, Singer
HEIGHT
5′ 7″
BIRTH PLACE
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Info

Born July 18, 1944
Birth Place Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height 5′ 7″
Fan Score 60
Popularity 55
Roles Actor, Singer

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Videos

Malaysia Vasudevan| Kumudam
MANATHODU MANO REWIND
Malaysia Vasudevan Interview
MALAYSIA VASUDEVAN

Personal Details

Alternative Names Malaysia, M.V., Vasudevan
Spouses Usha Vasudevan
Children Pavithra Vasudevan, Yugendran, Prashanthini

Did You Know

Trivia
  • Born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, he later moved to India to pursue a career in music and acting.
    Malaysia Vasudevan sang over 7,000 songs in Tamil cinema across folk, romantic, and patriotic genres.
    He collaborated extensively with legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja.
    Vasudevan acted in numerous Tamil films, often playing supporting and character roles, especially fathers, villagers, or comedic characters.
Quotes
  • “Music is the soul of cinema, and every song tells a story.”
    “Acting and singing are two sides of the same emotion; both need truth.”
Trademarks
  • Powerful and emotive singing voice, suitable for both folk and classical songs.
    Natural, authentic acting in character roles.
    Ability to blend humor, drama, and emotion seamlessly on screen.

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Who was Malaysia Vasudevan?

Malaysia Vasudevan was a legendary Tamil playback singer and actor, known for his powerful voice and memorable roles in Tamil cinema.

02

When and where was Malaysia Vasudevan born?

He was born on 18 July 1944 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

03

What are some notable songs sung by Malaysia Vasudevan?

He sang thousands of songs in Tamil, including popular tracks like Mannil Intha Kadhal, Vaa Vaa Anbe, and Oru Naal Podhuma.

04

Did Malaysia Vasudevan act in Tamil films?

Yes, he acted in many Tamil films, often in supporting or character roles, including Murattu Kaalai, Kizhakku Vasal, and Kadhalan.

05

Who are the family members of Malaysia Vasudevan?

He was married to Vatsala and had a son, Prashanth, who is also a Tamil actor. His parents were Vasudevan (father) and Padmavathy (mother).

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