Last Updated: 09 Jan, 2024 | Views: 944
Age: 47
Profession: Actor
Other Profession(s): Producer
Famous For: Acted in Jawan (Movie)
Higher Education: Bachelor of Commerce (B.com)
Net Worth: $11 Million
About (Profile/Biography)
Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi Kalimuthu, popular as Vijay Sethupathi, is an actor and producer from India who primarily works in Tamil films, with a few Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam films. Fans and the media have dubbed him "Makkal Selvan" ("People's Treasure"), and he has appeared in over 50 films, including several profitable businesses. Many of Vijay's films have won awards, including a National Film Award.
In 2003, Vijay married Jessie. The couple has two children, a daughter Shreeja and a son Surya.
Career
In 2006 – Vijay started his career as a Dhanush's friend in the film "Pudhupettai."
In 2012 – He appeared in the film "Pizza" in a leading role.
In 2013 – His film "Soodhu Kavvum" was a commercial success.
In 2016 – Vijay starred in the film "Sethupathi," for which he gained recognition.
In 2019 – He debuted in the Telugu and Malayalam film industry with films "Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy" and "Maarconi Mathaai," respectively.
Achievements and Awards
• In 2012 – He won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Villain for the film "Sundarapandian."
• In 2019 – Vijay received the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the film "'96."
• In 2020 – His performance in the film "Super Deluxe" earned him the Critics Choice Film Award for Best Actor (Tamil).
Unknown Facts
• He was a below-average student interested in sports and extracurricular activities. With theatre, Koothu Patrai, Vijay began his career as an accountant shortly after Vijay became interested in acting.
• Vijay has received nearly 18 awards and has been nominated approximately 25 times for his outstanding performances.
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