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Vijay Sethupathi

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Vijay Sethupathi
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Vijay Sethupathy - one of the most versatile actors in Indian film industry, has acted in more than 50 films, with many of them being successful. His first lead role was in Seenu Ramasamy's 'Thenmerku Paruvakatru' (2010) and his first blockbuster 'Pizza' (2012). Starting his acting career as a background actor, has become a popular actor by being unconventional - acting as protagonist, antagonist and character roles, and yet finding a way to establish himself and becoming a star who commands his own space in the Indian film industry.

With more than 16 years of experience, he has become the most sought after actor in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and other Indian language films. He has also acted in one Web Series and 12 short films.
BornJanuary 16, 1978
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BornJanuary 16, 1978
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  • Awards
    • 16 wins & 14 nominations

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Vijay Sethupathi in Orange Mittai (2015)
Vijay Sethupathi in Social Service (2023)
Vijay Sethupathi in Supernote (2023)
Kamal Haasan, Narain, Fahadh Faasil, Suriya, Kalidas Jayaram, Karthi, Vijay Sethupathi, Anirudh Ravichander, Chemban Vinod Jose, Girish Gangadharan, Vasanthi, and Lokesh Kanagaraj in Vikram (2022)
Trisha Krishnan and Vijay Sethupathi in 96 (2018)
Trisha Krishnan and Vijay Sethupathi in 96 (2018)
Trisha Krishnan and Vijay Sethupathi in 96 (2018)
Vijay Sethupathi in Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019)
Arvind Swami and Vijay Sethupathi in Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
Silambarasan Rajendar and Vijay Sethupathi in Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
B. Thyagarajan and Vijay Sethupathi in Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
Vijay Sethupathi in Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)

Known for

Gouri Kishan, Trisha Krishnan, and Vijay Sethupathi in 96 (2018)
96
8.5
  • Ramachandran 'Ram' Krishnamoorthy
  • 2018
Joseph Vijay, Gouri Kishan, Arjun Das, Andrea Jeremiah, Shanthnu Bhagyaraj, Vijay Sethupathi, and Malavika Mohanan in Master (2021)
Master
7.3
  • Bhavani(as Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi)
  • 2021
Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi in Vikram Vedha (2017)
Vikram Vedha
8.2
  • Vedha
  • 2017
Ramya Krishnan, Mirnalini Ravi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Vijay Sethupathi, Mysskin, and Gayathrie in Super Deluxe (2019)
Super Deluxe
8.3
  • Shilpa
  • 2019

Credits

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Actor

  • Kadhal Kadhai Sollava
  • Mumbaikar
    • Completed
    • 2023
  • Jawan
    • Post-production
    • 2023
  • Merry Christmas
    • In Production
    • 2023
  • Pisasu 2
    • In Production
  • MasterChef Tamil
    • In Production
    • TV Series
  • Untitled Vijay Sethupathi/M Manikandan Project
    • Pre-production
    • TV Series
  • Idam Porul Yaeval
    • Post-production
  • Viduthalai Part 2
    • In Production
  • Maharaja
    • In Production
  • Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023)
    Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir
    • 2023
  • Viduthalai: Part 1 (2023)
    Viduthalai: Part 1
    • Perumal 'Vaathiyaar'
    • 2023
  • Shahid Kapoor in Farzi (2023)
    Farzi
    • Michael Vedanayagam
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Gautham Vasudev Menon, Sundeep Kishan, Vijay Sethupathi, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Anasuya Bharadwaj, and Divyansha Kaushik in Michael (2023)
    Michael
    • Michael's Godfather
    • 2023
  • Vijay Sethupathi and Pugazh in Dsp (2022)
    Dsp
    • Vascodagama
    • 2022
  • Nithya Menen and Vijay Sethupathi in 19 (1) (a) (2022)
    19 (1) (a)
    • Gauri Shankar
    • 2022
  • Vijay Sethupathi, Anikha Surendran, and Gayathrie in Maamanithan (2022)
    Maamanithan
    • Radha Krishnan
    • 2022
  • Kamal Haasan in Vikram (2022)
    Vikram
    • Santhanam
    • 2022
  • Nayanthara, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Vijay Sethupathi in Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal (2022)
    Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal
    • Ranjankudi Anbarasu Murugesa Boopathy Ohondhiran
    • Rambo
    • 2022
  • Vijay Ram, Nishanth Kalidindi, Chakravarthy Ramachandra, S. Sashikanth, Vasanth Selvam, and Hakkim Shah in Kadaseela Biriyani (2021)
    Kadaseela Biriyani
    • Lorry Driver
    • 2021
  • Vijay Sethupathi and Regina Cassandra in Mugizh (2021)
    Mugizh
    • Vijay
    • 2021
  • Jagapathi Babu, Taapsee Pannu, and Vijay Sethupathi in Annabelle Sethupathi (2021)
    Annabelle Sethupathi
    • Veera Sethupathi
    • 2021
  • Parthiban Radhakrishnan, Manjima Mohan, Vijay Sethupathi, Karunakaran, Bagavathi Perumal, and Raashi Khanna in Tughlaq Durbar (2021)
    Tughlaq Durbar
    • Singara Velan
    • 2021
  • Jagapathi Babu, Shruti Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Dhansika, and Kalaiyarasan in Laabam (2021)
    Laabam
    • Pakkiri
    • 2021
  • Prakash Raj, Revathi, Rohini, Arvind Swami, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prasanna, Siddharth, Suriya, Manikuttan, Ramya Nambeeshan, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Anjali, Atharvaa Murali, Vijay Sethupathi, Bobby Simha, Yogi Babu, Prayaga Martin, and Aditi Balan in Navarasa (2021)
    Navarasa
    • Dheena
    • TV Series
    • 2021

Writer

  • VV 18
    • Writer
    • In Production
  • Kulasami (2023)
    Kulasami
    • Writer
    • 2023
  • Prakash Raj, Revathi, Rohini, Arvind Swami, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prasanna, Siddharth, Suriya, Manikuttan, Ramya Nambeeshan, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Anjali, Atharvaa Murali, Vijay Sethupathi, Bobby Simha, Yogi Babu, Prayaga Martin, and Aditi Balan in Navarasa (2021)
    Navarasa
    • dialogue
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Chennai Palani Mars (2019)
    Chennai Palani Mars
    • Writer
    • 2019
  • Vijay Sethupathi and Ramesh Thilak in Orange Mittai (2015)
    Orange Mittai
    • dialogue
    • writer
    • 2015

Producer

  • Jagapathi Babu, Shruti Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Dhansika, and Kalaiyarasan in Laabam (2021)
    Laabam
    • producer
    • 2021
  • Chennai Palani Mars (2019)
    Chennai Palani Mars
    • producer
    • 2019
  • Vijay Sethupathi, Madonna Sebastian, and Sayyeshaa Saigal in Junga (2018)
    Junga
    • producer
    • 2018
  • Western Ghats (2018)
    Western Ghats
    • producer
    • 2018
  • Vijay Sethupathi and Ramesh Thilak in Orange Mittai (2015)
    Orange Mittai
    • producer
    • 2015

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Mumbaikar | Trailer
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Mumbaikar | Trailer
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Trailer 0:50
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Maamanithan - Official Teaser
Trailer 1:01
Maamanithan - Official Teaser
Trailer [OV]
Trailer 2:39
Trailer [OV]
Official trailer
Trailer 2:30
Official trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:15
Official Trailer
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Trailer 2:12
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Official Trailer
Trailer 1:49
Official Trailer
Official Teaser
Trailer 1:29
Official Teaser

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • January 16, 1978
    • Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Spouse
    • Jessy? - present (2 children)
  • Children
      Surya Vijay Sethupathi

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    Vijay Sethupathi has a bachelors degree in commerce. Prior to making it big in Kollywood, he used to work as an accountant in Dubai.
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