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Vijayakumar

Born: August 29, 1943
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FAN SCORE
75
POPULARITY
70

Vijayakumar is a veteran Indian actor in the Tamil film industry, renowned for his versatility and commanding presence on screen. He began his cinematic journey as a child actor in Sri Valli (1961) an... Read more

Vijayakumar is a veteran Indian actor in the Tamil film industry, renowned for his versatility and commanding presence on screen. He began his cinematic journey as a child actor in Sri Valli (1961) and later rose to prominence in lead roles with films like Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974). Over the decades, Vijayakumar has appeared in more than 400 films, seamlessly transitioning from lead hero to character and fatherly roles, earning widespread acclaim for his performances. Born in Nattuchalai, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, he has also ventured into film production and briefly dabbled in politics, establishing himself as one of the enduring figures of Tamil cinema. Show less

ROLES
Actor, Producer
HEIGHT
5′ 9″
BIRTH PLACE
Nattuchalai, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India

Quick Info

Born August 29, 1943
Birth Place Nattuchalai, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India
Height 5′ 9″
Fan Score 75
Popularity 70
Roles Actor, Producer

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Videos

Arun Vijay and Vijay Kumar
ACTOR VIJAYAKUMAR INTERVIEW

Personal Details

Spouses Anandavalli
Children Arun Vijay, Sridevi Vijaykumar, Vanitha Vijayakumar, Preetha Vijayakumar, Anith Vijayakumar, Kavitha Vijayakumar
Relatives Sanjeev Vijayakumar

Did You Know

Trivia
  • Vijayakumar started his career as a child actor in Sri Valli (1961).
    He gained fame with lead roles in films like Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974).
    Over six decades, he has acted in more than 400 films across Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema.
    He has transitioned successfully from lead hero to character and fatherly roles.
Quotes
  • “Acting is about understanding human emotions and bringing them to life on screen.”
    “Cinema connects generations, and my journey has been about evolving with it.”
Trademarks
  • Versatile actor capable of playing both hero and fatherly/character roles.
    Known for strong screen presence and naturalistic acting style.
    Works across multiple genres, from drama and romance to action and family films.
Nicknames
  • Vijayakumar

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Who is Vijayakumar?

Vijayakumar is a veteran Indian actor in Tamil cinema, known for his versatile performances in over 400 films spanning lead, character, and fatherly roles.

02

When and where was Vijayakumar born?

He was born on 29 August 1943 in Nattuchalai, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

03

Who are Vijayakumar’s children?

Vijayakumar has five children, including actor Arun Vijay. His daughters are Anitha, Kavitha, and Vanitha.

04

What are some notable films of Vijayakumar?

Some of his notable films include Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974), Nizhal Nijamagiradhu (1978), Kizhakku Vasal (1990), and numerous others across Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema

05

Has Vijayakumar worked in roles other than acting?

Yes, apart from acting, he has also produced films and briefly participated in politics.

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