Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar (born on June 22, 1974), better known mononymously as Vijay (Tamil: விஜய்), is a Tamil film actor and playback singer in Tamil cinema. He is the son of film producer and director S. A. Chandrasekhar. After performing in uncredited roles as a child actor in films produced by his father, he made his film debut as a lead role actor in the 1992 film Naalaya Theerpu. Since then, he acted in several films of action and romance genres. During his career in the Tamil film industry, he has won three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, Kalaimamani award (1998) and also been nominated for one Filmfare Award. Vijay has starred in several romance and action films, including the commercially successful films Poove Unakkaga (1996), Kadhalukku Mariyadhai (1997), Thulladha Manamum Thullum (1999), Kushi (2000), Priyamaanavale (2000), Ghilli (2004), and Pokkiri (2007) Vettaikaaran (2009) Kavalan(2011). He was the ambassador of the Indian Premier League cricket team Chennai Super Kings and has also served several commercial companies as a brand ambassador. Basic Info Start Date June 22, 1974 Location S.A.C.Vijay 64 - Kaveri Street,Saligramam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chennai - 600 093 Awards Tamil Nadu State Film Awards: * Tamil Nadu State Film Award 4 Best Actor 4 Kadhalukku Mariyadhai(1998) * Tamil Nadu State Film Award~Special Prize 4 Best Actor 4 Thirupaachi(2005) Vijay Awards: * TVS Star City Superstar of Tomorrow(2006) * Vijay Award 4 Entertainer of the Year 4 Pokkiri(2007) * Vijay Award 4 Favourite Hero 4 Vettaikaran(2009) Other Awards: * Madras Corporate Club Best Actor Award 4 Ghilli(2004) * Dinakaran Best Actor Award 4 Ghilli(2004) * Film Today Best Actor Award 4 Ghilli (2004) * Silver Award 4 Public Service Announcement(2005) * Amrita Mathrubhumi Award 4 Best Actor in Tamil 4 Pokkiri(2007) * IsaiAruvi Tamil Music Award~Best Hero 4 Pokkiri(2007) * IsaiAruvi Tamil Music Award~Favorite Actor (2009) Gender Male Personal Information Dr.Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar Fans Given Name : Illayathalapathy Vijay Date Of Birth : June 22, 1974 (1974-06-22) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Career: Film actor, Playback singer Entered Film Industry At: 1992 Spouse-Sangeetha Sornalingam Married On : 1999 With Sangeetha Sornalingam Son - Jason Sanjay Daughter - Divya Saasha Dear Friends - Sajai, Srinath, Sanjeev, Manoj and Ram Kumar His Best friend in film industry - Vikram, Surya Romance Hero: 1992-2002 Commercial Hero: 2003-2010 Lovable Hero:2011 Personal Interests >> Tourist spots - London and Los Angels >> Food - Non- Vegetrian(Chicken Briyani and Tandoori Items) >> Clothes - Jeans and T-Shirt >> Colour - Blue and Black >>Crazy About - Cars (Owns a Rolls Royce, Audi A8,
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