Vijay Adhiraj

Vijay Adhiraj I
Born Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation Actor, director
Years active 1993–present
Spouse(s) Rashna

Vijay Adhiraj is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada films and serials. He was introduced in the NFDC & Doordarshan produced "Sahashraphan" in Hindi written by the then Prime Minister of India Shri. P.V.Narasimha Rao and directed by the renowned Kannada director T.S.Nagabharana.

Career

Vijay Adhiraj made his acting debut starring in television serials, before going on to feature in films including Ponnu Veetukkaran and Roja Kootam. Throughout the 2000s, he became an established television and live event host.[1]

"SUZHAL" directed by his father Late Shri Anand Mohan and written by him launched him into the limelight and helped catapult him into the big league in television. It was followed by "Nimmadhi Ungal Choice" produced by AVM PRODUCTIONS and directed by Shri Sp.Muthuraman. Ganesh-Vasanth written by the legendary Sujatha and produced by Madras Talkies and directed by Suhasini Manirathnam helped establish his credentials as an actor to reckon with.

"Chithi" produced by Radaan Mediaworks established him as the most sought after television star and also gave him the title "Superstar" of the small screen.

He went on to finish runner up in the reality dance show Jodi Number One during season 1 alongside his wife, Rachana.[2][3] He has since directed a film, Puthagam, which starred Sathya, Jagapati Babu and Rakul Preet Singh in the lead roles. Vijay Adhiraj noted that he had written the script in 1998 but was advised by his peers, including Crazy Mohan, to wait before launching the production.[4] The film had a low key release in January 2013 and won average reviews from critics.[5] He hosted many famous function include Littleshows award.,[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Language Notes
1998 Poonthottam Suresh Tamil
1999 Ponnu Veetukkaran Muthu Tamil
2000 Manava 2020 Kannada
2002 Roja Kootam Mano's arranged husband Tamil
2003 Three Roses Saleem
2014 Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya Saravanan

Television series

Year Title Network Role Notes
2000-2001 Chithi Sun TV Prasad Supporting Role
2003-2005 Annamalai Sun TV Anwar Supporting Role
2004 Thadayam Male Lead
2004-2006 Manaivi Sun TV Male Lead
2005-2006 Vikramathithan Sun TV Supporting Role
2011-2013 Chellamay Sun TV Lawyer Avinas Supporting Role

As director

Year Film Notes
2013Puthagam

References

  1. ↑ "`Each medium has its own USP'". The Hindu. 2004-07-20. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
  2. ↑ "Metro Plus Tiruchirapalli / Television : From telly screen to silver screen". The Hindu. 2007-12-01. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
  3. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/03/10/stories/2007031001250200.htm
  4. ↑ K.R. Manigandan (2012-10-06). "The book of life". The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
  5. ↑ "Tamil TV actor Vijay Adhiraj: I want to make films I can watch with my family". CNN IBN. 2012-11-16. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
  6. ↑ "Anchor ramya and vijay adhiraj in littleshows award shortfilm". sharestills. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
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