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Full Name |
Joseph Vijay |
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Affectionately called |
Ilayathalapthy,Vasool chakravarthy |
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Profession |
Actor ,singer and producer |
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Date of birth |
22-June1974 |
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Mother tongue |
Tamil |
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Height |
5'7''
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Father |
S.A.Chandrasekharan is a
writer-producer-director
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Mother |
Shobha Chandrasekharan is a singer,
story writer and director
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Uncle |
S.N.Surendar (playback singer and
dubbing voice for actor mohan for over 85 films)
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Wife |
Sangeetha
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Daughter |
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Son |
Sanjay |
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Friends |
Sajai, Srinath, Sanjeev, Manoj and
Ramkumar |
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Education |
Bachelors Degree of Visual
Communications at Loyola College (discontinued) |
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Debut |
Child artiste -'Vetri '
Action Hero -'Nalaya Therpu',directed by S A Chandrashekar(father)
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As an Actor |
- strengths-stunts, dance and
singing
- weakness- emotional scenes
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As a Person |
Introvert, famous for one-line
answers. |
Favourites
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- TOURIST SPOTS - London and Los
Angeles
- FOOD -Non-vegetarian
- CLOTHES - Jeans and T-shirt
- COLOUR - Black
- LOCATION - his room
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Best films |
' Poove Unakkaga', 'Love Today', 'Nerukku
Naer', 'Kaadalukku Mariyathai' and 'Thulladhamanamum Thullum'
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Awards and
Honors |
- Kalaimamani award(1998)
- Tamil nadu state Best Hero
award (1997) for "Kaadhalukku Mariyadhai"
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Social Activities |
- Educating 32 children every
year
- Conducted many free weddings
- Issued notebooks to children
- Donated upto 3 lakhs to put
streetlights for a famous shiva temple in Kaveripattinam
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Influential person in his life |
Father |
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Moments |
- Happy- marriage
- Sad- sister's death
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Facts |
- Had been in coco-cola
commercial
- Had a sister by name Vidya who
died when she was very young
- Has built a kalyana mandapam
called J.S.Kalyana mandapam
- 'Kadhalukku Mariyathai' a film
with shalini made people recognise him
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Salary |
Around one crore |
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Address |
S.A.C.Vijay ,
64, Kaveri Street,
Saligramam,
Chennai - 600 093.
vijay@ilayathalapathyvijay.com
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Films yet to be released |
Kavithalaya's "Thirumalai", One
film under AVM production and another under Pyramid production |
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Future goals |
Directing films |
