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November 19, 1961
April 17, 2021
Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India
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.

Elango
2024

Father Xavier
2023

Thangam
2022

Sigamani
2021

Kannadasan
2020

Nessi
2019

DIG Rudhran Ganesan
2019

Kesavan
2019

Vishwanathan
2018

Delhi
2017

as Elango

as Father Xavier

as Thangam

as Sigamani

as Kannadasan

as Nessi

as DIG Rudhran Ganesan

as Kesavan

as Vishwanathan

as Delhi

as Azhagu Sundaram

as Ramachandran

as Himself

as Self


as Raj
as Animal Arasu

as Kaashmora's Father

as Surya

as Lawyer Lingam

as Vettaiyan/Pasupathy (Guest Appearance)



as Pandian (Panda)

as Arnold

as 'Revolver' Richard

as Azhagusundaram
as Bala

as Yuvaraj Sukumar
as Special Appearance

as Yettu Erimalai

as Saroja

as Varun Sandhesh

as Child Chinna / James Pandiyan / Youth

as Ghirivalam

as Gumbidi Samy

as 'Emotional' Ekambaram

as Annamalai
as London

as Thirupathi

as Yettu Erimalai

as Singapetti Sringaram

as 'Cola' Kumar

as Kingfisher

as Thanthoni

as Azhagappan


as Assault Arumugam


as Gopal


as Madurai

as Ops

as Mani / Nattamai

as Mac


as Shaktivel's Brother-in-Law

as Arivu
as Thiru's Friend

as Pons


as Pandi

as Madhan

as Manohar

as Sathya's friend

as V C Damodaran (VCD)

as Bullet

as Agniputra

as Chari Singari

as Sivaramakrishnan


as Prakash

as Harichandra

as Ganesan

as 'Auto' Sampath

as Kuzhandhai

as Bashir

as Kapil (Tamil version)

as Siva

as Ezhumalai

as Shankar

as Mangalam

as Mani


as Sahadevan

as Mano

as Chandru

as Venkataraman Iyer


as 'Super' Subbu


as Narayana Swamy


as Althotta Bupathi


as Kandhasamy




as Shiva's Friend

as Nandakumar

as Auto Arumugam


as Mano

as Dr. Putham


as Valaiyapathi


as Owner of provision store

as Ramamoorthy
as Hari

as Madhan

as Megaserial Mahadevan



as Jim

as Chockalingam

as Santosh
as Junior Aatha

as Manimaran

as Kalyanaraman

as Chandru

as Krishnan


as Dhandapani

as Vicky
as Kathirvela

as Sethu



as Arasu

as Ramesh




as Madhi

as Ramanathan

as Vicky


as Vivek
as Vinod




as Oyya

as Panchu
as Nagaraj

as Valayapathi / Police inspector



as Pazhanisamy
as Inspector Balram
as Subash's Friend

as Raja

as Kicha

as Kuppu



as Appu

as Araitchi Ariandndham, Ex-Finance minister

as Chinnamani
as Koteeswaran

as Govind

as Tamilarasan's Friend

as Narayanan
as Krishnamoorthy's son




as Vittal Manibharathi's Personal Assistant

as Elango