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.
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CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
Movies
Guru En Aalu
3.5
Three Roses
2
Sivaji: The Boss
7.008
Ullam Kollai Poguthey
7
Singam
6.771
Bhavani IPS
4
M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi
6.7
Dum Dum Dum
5.8
Pen Singam
0
Nerrukku Ner
6.5
Thambikku Indha Ooru
3.25
Veera
6
Manathil Uruthi Vendum
6
Minnale
7
Idhaya Vasal
0
Bommalattam
4.667
Durai
5
Saamy
6.4
Alaipayuthey
7.341
Madrasi
2
Unnai Kann Theduthey
0
Saravana
4.75
Alai
4.5
Youth
6
Thamizhan
5.7
Shahjahan
7.2
Badri
5.5
Kushi
6.9
Thirumalai
5.9
Udhaya
5.1
Priyamaanavale
6.6
Dhool
5.9
Singakutty
0
Dhill
5.3
Vaada
5
Anniyan
7.4
Subash
0
Kireedam
5.8
Mugavari
6.6
Aalwar
3.5
Paramasivan
4.5
Kadhal Mannan
6.1
Vaali
6.9
Arasatchi
6
Seedan
4.5
Mappillai
4.526
Uthama Puthiran
6.316
Padikathavan
3.967
Thithikudhe
7.5
Paarthale Paravasam
3.3
Vaanga Partner Vaanga
0
Thullal
0
Boys
6.7
Vedi
5.125
Chellamae
5.682
1977
3.5
Perazhagan
6.111
Kaadhale Nimmadhi
5
Kalvanin Kadhali
1.5
Devan
6
Lovely
10
Thai Porandaachu
5.5
Sandhitha Velai
0
Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
6.6
Namma Annachi
4
Pennin Manathai Thottu
0
Thennavan
2.5
Thenkasi Pattanam
5.5
Gandhi Pirantha Mann
0
Pudhiya Mannargal
0
Nandhavana Theru
0
Harichandra
6.8
Sishya
0
Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
0
Jayam Kondaan
5.3
Roja Koottam
4.6
Parthibhan Kanavu
6.1
Bale Pandiya
5
Thiruttu Payale
4.8
Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke
8
Kana Kanden
6.2
Magane En Marumagane
0
Sandai
5.8
Athaanda Ithaanda
0
The Legend
2.625
Singam 2
5.786
Aethiree
4.667
Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar
6.8
Thoondil
4
Madhu
0
Murattu Kaalai
4.8
Innisai Mazhai
0
Kalikaalam
0
Pattasu
0
Machan
0
Thirunelveli
0
Super Kudumbam
0
Chandra
2.2
Pathaayiram Kodi
4.3
Aathi
5
Vai Raja Vai
5.769
Perumal
4
Ainthaam Padai
4
Naan Than Bala
3.5
Kannedhirey Thondrinal
0
Jambhavan
4
Minor Mappillai
4.7
Pagaivan
0
Unnai Thedi
0
Poovellam Un Vasam
6.107
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
8
Vingyani
0
Velaiyilla Pattathari
7.486
Kadhal Sadugudu
6.1
Killadi
2.5
Eazhaiyin Sirippil
7
Doubles
0
Alli Thandha Vaanam
0
Manadhai Thirudivittai
7.5
Whistle
6.5
Enakku 20 Unakku 18
5.5
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
2
Unnudan
0
Namma Veetu Kalyanam
0
Ninaivirukkum Varai
7.5
Kadhal Virus
0
Yennai Arindhaal
6.955
Run
6.8
Lesa Lesa
6.833
Anbe Anbe
6.5
Anthony Yaar?
0
Sakalakala Vallavan
4.7
Enga Muthalali
0
Oruvan
5
Thaka Thimi Tha
7.5
Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
6.5
Indira Vizha
5.5
Vanakkam Thalaiva
0
Vivaramana Aalu
2
Veerappu
0
Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham
0
Good Luck
7
Majunu
5.8
Poomagal Oorvalam
0
Palakkattu Madhavan
6
Budhanin Sirippu
8.5
Sudhandhiram
5
Kizhakku Veedhi
0
Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela
7
Azhagi
6.2
Joot
0
Middle Class Madhavan
4.3
Pop Carn
5
Kaashmora
5.036
Budget Padmanabhan
5.625
Padam Pesum
0
Ice
0
Manithan
6.4
Oopiri
7.284
Ayutham Seivom
5
Muthuramalingam
2
Rum
5
Brindavanam
7.333
Putham Pudhu Payanam
0
Indian 3: War Mode
0
Meesaya Murukku
6.643
12 B
5.643
Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
5.2
Kutty
0
Uzhaippali
6.286
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
5.702
Viralukketha Veekkam
5
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
0
Palayathu Amman
7
Sakka Podu Podu Raja
10
Kuruvi
4.397
University
0
Dhinamum Ennai Gavani
0
Enakkoru Magan Pirappan
0
Mayabazar
0
Thottil Kuzhandhai
0
Vanaja Girija
0
Shakalaka Baby
0
Viswanathan Ramamoorthy
0
Marumalarchi
6
Pass Mark
0
Pongalo Pongal
0
Viswasam
6.272
Mugam
0
Ninaithathu Yaaro
3
Ezhumin
4
Bigil
6.442
Vellai Pookal
6.2
Dhanam
0
Agaram
0
Mogamul
0
Dharala Prabhu
6.808
Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir
5.2
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
3.4
Jenma Natchathiram
0
Seenu
0
Mupparimanam
5.2
Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu
0
Pattukottai Periyappa
0
Vaa Magale Vaa
0
Aranmanai 3
3.542
Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam
0
Nageswari
0