What is the biography of Tamil actor Vijayakanth?
What is the biography of Tamil actor Vijayakanth?
Vijayakanth Biography. Vijayaraj Azhagarswami Naidu, professionally known by his stage name Vijayakanth, is a Tamil film actor and politician in Tamil Nadu, India. He is the founder of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam and a Member of the Legislative Assembly representing Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu, India. Early Life Vijayakanth was born as…
What does Vijayakanth stand for?
Vijayaraj Azhagarswami Naidu, professionally known by his stage name Vijayakanth, is a Tamil film actor and politician in Tamil Nadu, India. He is the founder of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam and a Member of the Legislative Assembly representing… ReadMore
Is Vijayakanth married to Premalatha?
He married Premalatha on January 31, 1990, and has two sons named Vijay Prabhakar and Shanmuga Pandian. Upon entering the film industry to pursue an acting career, he changed his name to “Vijayakanth”, dropping the “raj” out of his name and suffixing “kanth,” by director Khaja.
What did Vijayakanth do before entering politics?
Before entering politics Vijayakanth was a successful film actor, producer and director. Vijayakanth is also the current DMDK chairman of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly.
How many awards did Vijayakanth win in his movies?
Vijayakanth had three releases, Vaanathai Pola (2000) which won two awards a Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film of the year and National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. Followed by Vallarasu (2000) and Simmasanam.
Why is Vijayakanth called ‘Captain’?
He is nicknamed “Captain”, which was taken from one of his popular films Captain Prabhakharan. Vijayakanth has starred in various hits such as Amman Koil Kizhakkaley, Vaidegi Kathirundal, Chinna Gounder, Vallarasu, Vanathai Pola, Sethupathi IPS, Captian Prabakaran, Ulavu Thurai, Periyanna, Kannupada Pokuthayya, Ramana, Neranja Manasu, Sabari, etc.
