VIJAYAKUMAR TAMIL ACTOR
BORN 1943 AUGUST 29
விஜயகுமார் (பிறப்பு: ஆகத்து 29, 1943) தென்னிந்திய திரைப்பட நடிகராவார். பல்வேறு வகையான கதாபாத்திரங்களில் பெருமளவு இவர் தமிழ்த் திரைப்படங்களில் நடித்துள்ளார். ஒரு சில இந்தி மற்றும் தெலுங்கு மொழிப் படங்களில் நடித்த இவர் தற்பொழுது தந்தை வேடங்களில் நடித்து வருகிறார். 1961ல் வெளிவந்த சிறீ வள்ளி என்ற திரைப்படத்தில் முருகனாக நடித்துள்ளார், 400க்கும் மேற்பட்ட திரைப்படங்களில் நடித்துள்ளார்.[3]
இவர் தஞ்சாவூர் மாவட்டம், பட்டுக்கோட்டை அருகிலுள்ள நாட்டுச்சாலை என்ற சிற்றூரில் பிறந்தார். இவரின் முதல் மனைவி பெயர் முத்துக்கண்ணு, மற்றும் திரைப்பட நடிகையான மஞ்சுளாவை இரண்டாவதாக திருமணம் செய்துக்கொண்டார். முதல் மனைவிக்கு பிறந்தவர் நடிகர் அருண் விஜய் ஆவார். இவருக்கு கவிதா, அனிதா, வனிதா, பிரிதா, சிறீதேவி என்ற பெண்கள் உள்ளனர்.
சின்னத்திரையிலும் நடிக்கத்தொடங்கியுள்ள இவர் 'தங்கம்' தொடரில் ரம்யா கிருஷ்ணனுக்கு தந்தையாக நடித்துள்ளார்.
இவர் தென்னிந்திய நடிகர் சங்கத்தின் முன்னால் துணைத் தலைவராக பதவி வகித்திருந்தார்.
Vijayakumar is a Tamil film actor and politician. born
1943 August 29 Along with predominant work in Tamil cinema since 1973, he has acted in a few Hindi, Malayalam and Telugu movies. He also works in television serials.
1943 August 29 Along with predominant work in Tamil cinema since 1973, he has acted in a few Hindi, Malayalam and Telugu movies. He also works in television serials.
Early life[edit]
Vijayakumar was born in Nattuchalai, Pattukkottai taluk, Thanjavur dist, Tamil Nadu, India. His birth name Panchaksharam was changed as Vijayakumar for film. He debuted in the 1961 Tamil movie Sri Valli.[3] Again in 1964 with the help of his uncle, he came to Chennai and tried for chances but could not make it but he only got a small role in the movie Kandhan Karunai as one of the devargal, arrested by the Asura king, Surapadma. Later in 1973 he got an offer to act in films.[3] His first major role was in Kailasam Balachander's Aval Oru Thodar Kathai in 1974.
Professional career[edit]
His journey in filmdom began as a child actor in the film Sri Valli in 1961. Vijaykumar was the little Lord Murugan in 'Sri Valli' starring Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini.[4] But not many offers were forthcoming for the little actor, he was supposed to play Lord Murugan in Kandhan Karunai but instead Sivakumar played that role. Vijayakumar acted as a small role as one of the Lords that was arrested by Surapadman.[5] In 1973 Vijayakumar got his first break in Ponnukku Thanga Manasu directed by Devaraj-Mohan.[6] The other hero in the film was Sivakumar. The success of Ponnuku Thanga Manasu got him a permanent place in Tamil cinema.[3] Vijayakumar was a popular actor the seventies along who acted alongside leadering actors such as MGR in Indrum Pol Endrum Vazhgha, Sivaji Ganesan in Dheepam and Kamal Haasan in Neeya. While Vijayakumar was a popular supporting actor, he did play the lead role in during the 1970s, in films such as Aval Oru Thodarkathai, Mathura Geetham and Azhage Unnai Arathikkiren.
His journey in filmdom began as a child actor in the film Sri Valli in 1961. Vijaykumar was the little Lord Murugan in 'Sri Valli' starring Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini.[4] But not many offers were forthcoming for the little actor, he was supposed to play Lord Murugan in Kandhan Karunai but instead Sivakumar played that role. Vijayakumar acted as a small role as one of the Lords that was arrested by Surapadman.[5] In 1973 Vijayakumar got his first break in Ponnukku Thanga Manasu directed by Devaraj-Mohan.[6] The other hero in the film was Sivakumar. The success of Ponnuku Thanga Manasu got him a permanent place in Tamil cinema.[3] Vijayakumar was a popular actor the seventies along who acted alongside leadering actors such as MGR in Indrum Pol Endrum Vazhgha, Sivaji Ganesan in Dheepam and Kamal Haasan in Neeya. While Vijayakumar was a popular supporting actor, he did play the lead role in during the 1970s, in films such as Aval Oru Thodarkathai, Mathura Geetham and Azhage Unnai Arathikkiren.
Vijayakumar continued to act in supporting roles in the early 1980s. After a brief slump, Vijayakumar's second innings came in 1988 with Mani Ratnam's Agni Natchathiram where he played the role of Phrabu Ganesan and Karthik Muthuraman's father. The movie told the story of two half brothers who fight for their father's love and property. During the 1990s, Vijayakumar was frequently seen in father roles such as Nattamai and Baasha. During the same time, Vijayakumar also played lead roles in award winning films such as Kizhakku Cheemayile and Anthimanthaarai with Bharathiraaja. The latter took him close to winning the National Film Award for Best Actor eventually missing it by one vote.[3] Vijayakumar continued to play senior roles during the 2000s, eventually the actor was seen in more grandfather roles . In the last few years the actor has reduced his film commitments and focused on television serials. Vijayakumar has acted in over 400 films, primarily in Tamil, but also brief stints in Telugu cinema.
Personal life[edit]
Vijayakumar's family consists of wives Muthukannu and Manjula,[7][8] daughters Kavitha, Anitha, Vanitha, Preetha, Sridevi and son Arun Vijay. Sridevi is his youngest child. So far, Arun and his father have appeared together on screen four times—in Pandavar Bhoomi, Malai Malai Maanja Velu and Kuttram 23.
Vijayakumar's family consists of wives Muthukannu and Manjula,[7][8] daughters Kavitha, Anitha, Vanitha, Preetha, Sridevi and son Arun Vijay. Sridevi is his youngest child. So far, Arun and his father have appeared together on screen four times—in Pandavar Bhoomi, Malai Malai Maanja Velu and Kuttram 23.
He was the vice-president of South Indian Nadigar Sangam until 18 October 2015. He was also a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. On March 16, 2016, Vijayakumar joined the BJP in the presence of Union minister of state for road transport highways and shipping. Sri Pon Radhakrishnan said he would campaign for the saffron party for this Assembly election.
On 23 July 2013, Manjula died in Chennai. She was 59.[9
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