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. (father). (mother)RelativesSeeC. Joseph Vijay (born 22 June 1974 ), professionally known as Vijay, is an Indian and who works in. He is one of the highest paid actors in Tamil cinema.
Vijay is referred to by fans and media as Thalapathy (commander).Aged ten, his first role was in the drama (1984); he continued to perform as child artist in films until (1988), directed by his father. He then featured as the lead in (1992), again directed by his father. He received his breakthrough in the film (1996), which was directed by Vikraman. As of 2018, he has acted in 62 films as a lead actor and won numerous awards including three, one, one, one, eight, three, two and one.As a playback singer, Vijay has sung over thirty songs in his films, starting with 'Bombay City' (1994), also garnering European attention for his song 'Selfie Pulla' in 2014. He is also praised for his dance moves in his films.
Contents.Early life and familyVijay was born on 22 June 1974 as Joseph Vijay in Madras (now ). He is a Roman Catholic, receiving his first Holy Communion at a church in Chennai.
His father is a Tamil film director and his mother is a playback singer and carnatic vocalist. He had a sister Vidhya, who died when she was two years old. His sisters death affected Vijay greatly; according to his mother, Vijay, who was very talkative, naughty and hyperactive as a child, became silent after Vidhya's death. Vidhya's story is depicted in the 2005 film, in which Vijay played an extended cameo.
Vijay spent his entire childhood in Chennai. Initially attending Fathima Matriculation Higher Secondary School at, he later joined Balalok Matriculation Higher Secondary School at and went on to pursue a degree in Visual Communications from. He eventually dropped out as he was more interested in acting.Vijay married a fan of his, Sangeetha Sornalingam, a whom he met in the United Kingdom, on 25 August 1999. They have two children, a son Jason Sanjay born in 2000 in London and a daughter Divya Shasha born in 2005 in Chennai. Jason Sanjay made a cameo appearance with his father in (2009) and Divya Shasha portrayed a small role as her father's pre-teen daughter in (2016).Film career 1984–1988At the age of ten, Vijay started his film career as a child actor in the film (1984) and then performed as child actor in films such as (1984), (1986), (1987) and (1988).
He also performed as child actor in co-starring as lead actor.1992–1996After performing as a child artist in the films directed by his father, Vijay started featuring in lead roles at the age of eighteen from (1992). Vijay appeared alongside in (1993), which performed well only to a certain extent at the box office. In 1994, his film was released, which can be deemed as his first success but not acclaimed by critics. This was the first film in which Vijay was credited with the prefix Ilaya Thalapathy (young commander), an epithet by which he became popularly known among fans and the media for the rest of his career.
He had lead roles in films such as and, wherein the latter he co-starred with actor. He then acted in the romantic comedy and the romantic tragedy. In early 1995, he starred in a film.1996–2003In 1996, Vijay performed in the -directed, which became his first acclaimed performance as well as the breakthrough in Vijay's career and made him a recognizable star. Vijay's tenth film was followed by the action films and and the romantic film. In 1997, Vijay acted in and, where he co-starred with the Tamil film actor and actress, and in the -produced movie, directed by., directed by, earned Vijay a. In 1998, Vijay worked in the movies,. In 1999, Vijay acted in, with, which earned Vijay a.
This was followed by, and the -directed.From 2000, Vijay began to commit to entertaining ventures, which marked a change in trend. In 2000, he performed in, and two romantic movies. His 2001 film was directed by and featured him in the leading role alongside. Vijay also performed in, an remake of the Telugu film, and the romantic movie.
In 2002, he starred in the alongside, making her acting debut before establishing herself as a leading actress. Later, he featured in the romantic film and the action film. Vijay began 2003 with the films and.2003–2010In late 2003, Vijay starred in the action-romance flick, co-starring, directed by debutant and produced by 's, which featured him in a different way. Was considered a turning point in Vijay's career., which began filming in 2002, but was delayed, was finally released in early 2004., a remake of the Telugu film was released next in 2004, and completed 200 days in theatres in.
Directed by and produced by, it co-starred. Ghilli is the first Tamil film of all time to gross over ₹500 million in the domestic box office.It was followed by, directed. In 2005, he starred in the -directed action film, followed by a guest appearance in, the romantic comedy, co-starring, directed by John Mahendran, and, starring, again directed by Perarasu. Vijay's next film, was produced by his father and directed by, and was released in 2006. In early 2007, Vijay starred in the gangster film, a remake of the Telugu.
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Directed by, it became the third highest grossing Tamil film of 2007. Pokkiri is the first Tamil film of all-time to complete a 100-day theatrical run in Kerala. The film received critical acclaim.In late 2007, Vijay starred in the film, directed by, in which he played a dual role for the first time in his career. He played the roles of both the antagonist and protagonist. The film was only a moderate success at the box office.
Vijay was honoured with people's choice Superstar award in 2008 Vijay TV awards ceremony. In 2008, he starred in the action comedy film, again under direction, and produced. The year 2009 commenced with the action film, in which Vijay teamed up with. His next film, directed by and produced by and distributed by became. In 2010, he acted in action comedy film, also distributed by.2011–2016In early 2011, Vijay joined up with director again, for the romantic comedy, a Tamil remake of the film.
It received positive responses from both viewers and critics and was a box office hit. Was screened at the in China. During Diwali the same year, his next film, the action film, directed by and produced by was released. Velayudham became one of the top-grossing films of 2011.Vijay's next release was, the Tamil remake of the film, where he played the role which was played by in the original. Directed by, it was released during the weekend of 2012 and emerged a major financial success. Was screened at the in Australia.
Vijay's performance in the film was praised by critics, including leading Indian actor. Went on to complete 100 days theatrical run. He made a special appearance in the 2012 Bollywood film, starring and directed by.Vijay's next film, the action thriller, directed by and produced by, was released on Diwali 2012 to mostly positive reviews.
The film became the third Tamil film to enter the ₹1 billion (US$14 million) club after (2007) and (2010). Thuppakki became the of Vijay's career, and the first of his films to gross over ₹1,800,000,000. His next film, directed by, was released on 9 August 2013 worldwide and had a delayed release in Tamil Nadu. His next film, co-starring and, and directed by, was released on a weekend in 2014 and ended up as a box office hit.Vijay again worked with in the action thriller, co-starring and and produced by, which was released on Diwali 2014 to mostly positive reviews.
In 2015, the film was released. His next film, the action-thriller, directed by, co-starring and and Produced by, was released in April 2016 to positive reviews. Is the of 2016 and his second film to gross over ₹1,720,000,000. 'I've given hits and blockbusters but what I've truly earned is my fans. Ignore all negativity. The two things that decide a person's fate are: his determination when he has nothing, and his attitude when he has everything.' —Vijay on his film careerHis next, the film, directed by, co-starring and produced by was released in January 2017.
His next film, the action-thriller, directed by, co-starring, and and produced by was released in late 2017. Became the of Vijay's career, and the first of his films to gross over ₹2,500,000,000. Mersal was also released in Japan in four major cities Tokyo, Ebina, Osako and Nakaya. For his role in Mersal, Vijay was nominated at the in 2018 and also the film won the Best Foreign Language Film award at the National Film Awards UK. Mersal was his second film to release in China after Kaavalan (2011). Mersal was screened at the in South Korea. His next film, the action film directed by and produced by released on diwali 2018.
Sarkar is the highest grossing film of 2018. Presence in other regional Indian filmsVijay's first cameo appearance in the song Chinta Chinta from the film (2012), co-starring and, was well received by Hindi audiences. Vijay's song Varalam Va Bairavaa is played in 's Hindi film (2017) during a fight sequence along with a poster of his film as a tribute to the actor. Most of his Tamil films are dubbed into Hindi by Goldmines Telefilms and telecast on Hindi TV channel. Vijay's film Mersal gave tough competition to Hindi films in October 2017, when it collected more than Golmaal Again and in international markets.
Mersal also topped in the market collecting more than ₹90 million, beating Golmaal Again and Secret Superstar. In July 2017, Hindi TV channel held the Hindi movies rankings #1 and #3 respectively during the Dangerous Khiladi 3 and Policewala Gunda 2 telecasts. Hindi TV channel held the #5 spot in Hindi movies during Hindi film Theri telecast. In late 2017, the Hindi version of Vijay's film Kaththi Khaki Aur Khiladi was released and telecast on Hindi TV channel.
Vijay's Sarkar is the all-time top opener in India beating Hindi film Sanju. Sarkar is the highest grossing film of 2018 and also broken records of many Hindi films such as Raazi, Gold and Aamir's Thugs of Hindostan.Vijay's films are dubbed into Telugu and most of them have turned out to be successful ventures, such as Snehitudu, Thuppakki, Jilla, Policeodu, Agent Bairavaa and Adirindhi. The Telugu version of included a separate track shot that featured,. Actor thanked Vijay as the latter was more keen on his comeback film and helped him to get the remake rights of the Tamil blockbuster film, which was remade in Telugu as with Chiranjeevi in the lead. Actor applauded Vijay as his favourite dancer, that he loves Vijay's dance steps and had even copied the latter's moves from the song, Vasantha Mullai for his own film, Kantri. Adirindhi had the biggest opening of Vijay's career in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states and was very successful. The Telugu dubbed version of Sarkar earned more than ₹180 million at the Andhra box office and was the highest grosser in Vijay's career in the Telugu-speaking states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
In the media and other worksVijay has been included several times in the Indian edition of the Celebrity 100 list, based on the earnings of Indian celebrities. In 2012, he was ranked #28, in 2013, he was ranked #49, in 2014, he held the #41 slot, in 2016, he held the #61 slot, and in 2017, he was ranked #31. In 2017, a third standard textbook has displayed Vijay's image with veshti and shirt in reference to the traditional attire worn by men during festival in South India. Brand endorsementIn 2002, Vijay appeared in advertisements.
He has appeared in a advertisement in 2005. In 2008, Vijay was signed up as an ambassador for the cricket team. In January 2009, Vijay appeared in a Coca-Cola advertisement.
In August 2010, Vijay was signed by Jos Alukkas as their brand ambassador for Tamil Nadu and Kerala. He also appeared in a advertisement. PhilanthropyOn his birthday, 22 June 2007 Vijay presented golden rings to the newborn babies at the Egmore Government General Hospital.In May 2008, Vijay appeared in a short public service video, in an effort to discourage children from dropping out of school. Vijay planted a tree in honour of World Environment Day at U.S.
Consulate in 2013He founded a social welfare organisation, Vijay Makkal Iyakkam (Vijay People Organization), which was officially launched in July 2009, which is responsible for much of his philanthropic work. After, his Makkal Mandram administrators arranged for a relief camp at Kammiyampettai, Cuddalore where he provided rice to the affected people. The Ilayathalapathy Vijay Education Awards were conducted at JS Kalyana Mandapam in Chennai on 8 July 2012 by his Vijay Makkal Iyakkam organisation to honour the students who topped in 2012 SSLC and 12th board exams and the awards were distributed by Vijay.
In November 2014, Vijay assisted the daughter of a tea stall owner to obtain admission to a private college in.On 21 January 2017, Vijay rendered his voice and support to Jallikattu protests by anonymously joining the protesters in Chennai, hiding his face with a hanky. In September 2017, the Vijay Makkal Iyakkam official website was launched to unite all of his fans, and in December 2017, Vijay fans in began providing services to the needy such as autos for school students and ambulances for the sick and injured. On 11 September 2017, Vijay offered financial aid to the family of a girl who committed suicide after failing to secure a medical seat in NEET exams. On 7 June 2018, Vijay offered financial aid to the families of the police gunfire victims who protested against the plant. On 22 August 2018, Vijay distributed ₹70 lakh worth of relief materials to flood affected victims with the help of his fan club district heads in various parts of.
In November 2018, Vijay deposited ₹4.5 lakh in each VMI head's bank account to provide relief for the Gaja cyclone-affected families in Tamilnadu.Vijay received an from the M.G.R Educational and Research Institute (Dr. M.G.R University) in 2007 for his contributions to social welfare and in honour of his achievements in the film industry. ^, filmibeat.com.
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