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Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi (conceived 16 January 1978), referred to expertly as Vijay Sethupathi, is an Indian entertainer and film maker who overwhelmingly works in Tamil films.[5][6] He is a beneficiary of a few honors including a Public Film Grant, two Filmfare Grants South and two Tamil Nadu State Film Grants. Having worked fundamentally in Tamil film, Sethupathi has likewise showed up in a couple of Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada language films.
Following a stretch as a NRI bookkeeper in Dubai, Sethupathi began his movie vocation functioning as a foundation entertainer and assumed minor supporting parts prior to featuring in his most
In 2012, he rose to enormous ubiquity with basic and business achievements in Sundarapandian (2012), Pizza (2012) and Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012).[7][8]
Sethupathi has laid down a good foundation for himself as an entertainer with his outstanding work in Tamil movies like Soodhu Kavvum (2013), Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013), Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (2014), Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (2016), Iraivi (2016), Vikram Vedha (2017), ’96 (2018), Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018), Petta (2019), Very Fancy (2019), Vikram (2022), and Jawan (2023).
Early life
Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi was brought into the world on 16 January 1978 and was brought up in Rajapalayam until he moved to Chennai in class six.[9] He lived in Ennore situated in North Chennai. He went to the MGR Higher Optional School in Kodambakkam and Darlings Mat. Hr. Sec. School.[9] As per Sethupathi, he was a "sub optimal understudy right from school" and was neither keen on sports nor extra-curricular activities.[4][10] At age 16, he tried out for a job in Nammavar (1994), however was dismissed because of his short height.[11]
Sethupathi did a progression of unspecialized temp jobs for pocket cash: sales rep at a retail location, clerk at a cheap food joint and a telephone stall operator.[9] He graduated with a Lone wolf of Trade degree from the Dhanraj Baid Jain School (a partner of the College of Madras) in Thoraipakam.[10] seven days after he completed school, he joined as a record colleague at a discount concrete business.[9] He needed to deal with three kin and moved to Dubai, Joined Middle Easterner Emirates as a bookkeeper since it paid him multiple times more than whatever he was making in India. While in Dubai, he met his future-spouse, Jessie, online.[12] The two dated, at last wedding in 2003.[9]
Discontent with his work, he got back to India in 2003.[13][14] After a concise stretch in the inside improvement business with companions, he joined a promoting organization that managed readymade kitchens when he saw Koothupattarai’s poster.[9] He reviewed chief Balu Mahendra commenting that he had a “exceptionally attractive face”,[13] and propelled him to seek after an acting vocation; but he never cast Sethupathi in his films.[15]
Profession
2006-2011
He consequently joined the Chennai-based venue bunch Koothu-P-Pattarai as a bookkeeper and entertainer where he noticed entertainers from close quarters.[14][16] He made his starting points as a foundation entertainer, especially assuming the part of the lead character’s companion in a couple films.[4] He likewise acted in TV series, including the notable series Penn that started in Spring 2006,[17] as well as a few short movies as a component of the network show Nalaya Iyakunar for Kalaignar TV.[14] He worked with Karthik Subbaraj on many short movies, who later cast him in his most memorable element film,[4] in this manner yield him the Best Entertainer grant for one of his movies at the Norway Tamil Film Celebration short film competition.[18][19]
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Sethupathi went with a gathering of entertainers who went to chief Selvaraghavan's studio to try out for his hoodlum movie Pudhupettai (2006) and was chosen to play Dhanush's companion in the film.[14] In the wake of showing up in Prabu Solomon's Lee (2007),[20] he was projected by chief Suseenthiran in minor supporting jobs in his initial two undertakings, Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009) and Naan Mahaan Alla (2010). Sethupathi would later acknowledge Suseenthiran for having had an "significant job in assisting him with understanding his dreams".[14] In 2010, he was related with a Tamil-Kannada bilingual film called Akhaada. While he was chosen to play the lead in the Tamil form, the chief offered him the hostile job in its Kannada variant. In any case, the movie didn't see a dramatic release.[14] Chief Seenu Ramasamy distinguished Sethupathi's ability during the tryout of his film and Sethupathi handled his most memorable lead job in Ramasamy's theatrics film Thenmerku Paruvakaatru (2010),[21] in which he depicted a shepherd,[22][23][24][25] the film proceeded to win three Public Film Awards[26] including the award for the Best Tamil Component Film of that year.[27] He played a person job of a man from a lower class in the public eye in Varnam (2011).[28]
2012-2013
2012 denoted a defining moment in Sethupathi’s career;[7][29] all his three deliveries were basic and business triumphs, bringing about an ascent in his popularity.[30][31] He was first found in a negative job in Sundarapandian which highlighted M. Sasikumar leading the pack role,[32] and afterward played the lead jobs in the first times at the helm of Karthik Subbaraj and Balaji Tharaneetharan, the spine chiller film Pizza and the satire performer Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom, separately. He established the job of Michael, a conveyance kid in the previous and a young fellow named Prem who supports momentary cognitive decline two days before his marriage in the last option, with his exhibition in the two movies being commended by critics.[33][34] Malini Mannath from The New Indian Express in her survey of Pizza stated: “Sethupathy, a pleasure to watch, conveys the whole film on his shoulders. His voice impeccably tweaked, he demonstrates his adaptability and insight to deal with any job. Michael’s terrible experience, and his trepidation and repulsiveness when he’s caught in the chateau, is impeccably conveyed by the actor”.[35] His exhibition in Pizza procured him his most memorable selection for the Filmfare Grant for Best Entertainer – Tamil. With respect to Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom, The Hours of India analyst M. Suganth refered to that Sethupathi “proceeds with his magnificent show from Pizza conveying Prem’s curious condition with empty gazes and entertaining stops between his lines”, further noticing: “That he never makes the person’s monotonous exchanges disturbing is a proof of his marvelous timing”.[36] As per an overview distributed by BBC Tamil, Pizza and Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom guaranteed the initial two spots in rundown of Best Films,[37] and the two movies contended at the 2013 Norway Tamil Film Festival,[38] while Sethupathi won two honors, one for each film, at the Edison Grants and the Large FM Tamil Diversion Awards.[39][40]
Before the year’s over, Indiaglitz.com named Sethupathi as one of 2012’s best Tamil actors,[41] and referred to him as “the rising star of Kollywood”.[41] while film pundit Baradwaj Rangan expressed that Sethupathi had become “[…] kind of [an] non mainstream movie star, the very first in Tamil cinema”.[42]
In 2013, he was first found in the wrongdoing satire Soodhu Kavvum that saw him assuming the part of a forty-year-old hijacker. The film opened to very sure surveys and has turned into an enormous accomplishment in the cinematic world. Malini Mannath from The New Indian Express in her survey stated: “It’s excellent that the entertainer feels free to a job that makes them play a 40-year-elderly person, turning gray and with a paunch”.[43] The Hours of India commentator N. Venkateswaran refered to that “His talent of picking great jobs and working with new chiefs overflowing with thoughts will place him in an advantageous position, as likewise the work he places in to depict each person. He put on weight and grew a facial hair growth to play Das, and the look fits him to a ‘T'”.[44] His next discharge was Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara, coordinated by Gokul. It was met with positive audits by pundits and Vijay Sethupathi’s presentation was profoundly applauded. Haricharan Pudipeddi from The New Indian Express in his survey composed : “Vijay Sethupathi has turned into a sweetheart of the majority. A large number of scenes, the crowd hoots and roots for him in unison.”[45] Rediff commentator S.Saraswathi refered to that “His most prominent strength lies in having the option to counter the cliché picture of legends in business film today. In each film, we see him in something else altogether, and his most recent film is the same. Vijay Sethupathi appears to have the talent of picking the right job and content and he easily slips into his personality as Kumar.”[46] Behindwoods expressed that Sethupathi “has done it once more, raising his flag higher, making himself more noticeable to his intense fans. The profundity in his guiltlessness and the rashness in his adoration are two or three things that stand tall in the person he plays, and Vijay Sethupathi has pulled it off in great style.”.[47]
2014-2015
In 2014, his movies Rummy and Pannaiyarum Padminiyum were delivered, both coordinated by debutants.[48] Pannaiyarum Padminiyum, in light of its equivalent named short movie, spun around an elderly person and his rare vehicle Chief Padmini, with Sethupathi featuring as its chauffeur.[49] The movie opened to prevalently good surveys from pundits and is the main Tamil movie which has been chosen to be screened at the Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi(2023)only nineteenth Worldwide Movie Celebration of Kerala.[50] that very year Akhaada reemerged in the media as it was being named into Tamil as Edakku by its producers, to benefit from Sethupathi’s ubiquity in Tamil Nadu.[51] The movie was being advanced as a Sethupathi movie, with the entertainer being noticeably Katrina Kaif(2023)highlighted in the banners, in spite of the fact that he played just a minor part in it, and Sethupathi expressed that the crowd would feel tricked subsequent to seeing the movie, on the off chance that it was advanced this way.[52] He was next found in the activity show Vanmam coordinated by debutant Jaikrishna. However the film was met with normal audits, Sethupathi’s exhibition was commended by pundits. Malini Mannath from The New Indian Express in his audit composed : “It’s Vijay Sethupathi’s film the entire way. The entertainer delivers a power pressed execution, catching every subtlety of the person with accuracy and understanding”.[53] Behindwoods expressed that the stand apart component in the film is Vijay Sethupathi, who has figured out how to join his exhibition to the nativity of the area overall quite well. The entertainer scores easily in certain segments, one of them being the scene where he breaks into Kreshna’s home affected by alcohol.[54]
In 2015, he was first found in the political thrill ride Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai coordinated by S. P. Jananathan. It was met with positive surveys by pundits and Sethupathi’s exhibition was profoundly commended. The Hours of India analyst M. Suganth refered to that “Vijay Sethupathi reclaims
2016-present
In 2016, he was first found in the police activity thrill ride Sethupathi coordinated by S. U. Arunkumar. Sethupathi got acclaim for his presentation. Vishal Menon of The Hindu said that it was a decent thrill ride and a superior family drama.[58] Latha Srinivasan of DNA composed that there were no clearly beyond ludicrous discoursed and zingers that were commonplace of all on-screen cops in Tamil movies and Vijay Sethupathi dominated numerous other Kollywood legends as the cop.[59] Malini Mannath of The New Indian Express composed that, “It is one more quill in the cap for Vijay Sethupathi, who is uncovering his flexibility once more as he handles his job with exceptional understanding.”[60] Anupama Subramaniam of Deccan Narrative composed that, “Sethupathi’s moves are ready to go and excitement and his faultless exchange conveyance is a treat to watch.”[61] He was next found in the lighthearted comedy Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum by Nalan Kumaraswamy.[62] His next discharge was Iraivi trailed by Dharma Durai by Seenu Ramasamy,[63][64] Aandavan Kattalai and Rekka.[65][66][67] He was nicknamed Makkal Selvan (lit. individuals’ man) by Seenu Ramasamy[68] while recording Dharma Durai, and has been famously known by that since.[69] His next discharge was the long postponed secret thrill ride Puriyatha Puthir. Then, he showed up in the provincial show Karuppan coordinated by R. Panneerselvam. In 2017,Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi(2023)only he showed up in the neo-noir activity thrill ride film Vikram Vedha in the number one spot job close by Madhavan, which acquired him his most memorable Filmfare Grant for Best Entertainer – Tamil.[70]
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Sethupathi at the question and answer session for ’96 out of 2018
In 2018, his most memorable delivery was Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren coordinated by Arumugakumar.[71] Then, he acted in the activity parody Junga which was coordinated by Gokul and was delivered by Sethupathi.[72] He then showed up in Mani Ratnam’s multi-starrer Chekka Chivantha Vaanam.[73] He then, at that point, featured in C. Prem Kumar’s heartfelt show ’96 close by Trisha which delivered seven days after the arrival of Chekka Chivantha Vaanam.[74] ’96 procured him his second Filmfare Grant for Best Entertainer – Tamil. He then acted in the Balaji Tharaneetharan-executive Seethakaathi,[75] Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s Really Grand and has acted in a negative job in Karthik Subbaraj’s Petta close by Rajinikanth.[76][77] During the final part of 2019, he made his Malayalam and Telugu debuts with Maarconi Mathaai and Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, respectively.[78][79]
In 2019, Film Sidekick positioned Sethupathi’s presentation in Aandavan Kattalai and Very Select among the 100 Biggest Exhibitions of the Decade.[80] His presentation in the last option won him the Public Film Grant for Best Supporting Entertainer. In 2020, he featured in Ka Pae Ranasingam featuring Aishwarya Rajesh.[81] In October 2020, it was declared that Sethupathi would play the lead job of Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan in the biopic named 800. Sethupathi later reported that he was quitting the film on Muralitharan’s solicitation after political debate in regards to the role.[82]
In 2021, Sethupathi showed up in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film Expert close by Vijay. He then, at that point, showed up in the Telugu movie Uppena, which was composed and coordinated by Bucchi Babu Sana.[83] After Uppena, Sethupathi showed up in three movies in the long stretch of September in 2021, Laabam, Tughlaq Durbar and Annabelle Sethupathi.[84] He showed up in Mughizh in which his little girl makes her debut.[85] Sethupathi is additionally featuring in Vetrimaaran’s Tamil film Viduthalai.[86]
As of October 2021 he is the host of MasterChef India – Tamil, what began on 7 August 2021 on Sun television Network.[87]
In 2022, Vijay Sethupathi showed up in the dramatization movie Kadaisi Vivasayi coordinated by M. Manikandan.[88] Following, the rom-com Vignesh Shivan’s Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal with Nayanthara and Samantha.[89] After Expert, Vijay Sethupathi again got a reprobate job in Lokesh Kanagaraj executive Vikram featuring Kamal Haasan leading the pack job. Vijay Sethupathi played a street pharmacist, and his noteworthy non-verbal communication and remarkable execution left the crowd stunned.[90] Vikram has broken a few film industry records and has authoritatively become one of the greatest earning films in Tamil Nadu.[91] Vijay Sethupathi and his coach Seenu Ramasamy have joined for the fourth chance to convey the family feeling pressed Maamanithan.[92] Vijay Sethupathi acted in Malayalam film 19(1)(a) featuring with Nithya Menen and was delivered by streaming stage Disney+ Hotstar.[93] In December, his activity parody DSP was delivered to pessimistic reviews.[94] In September 2023, Vijay Sethupathi featured in Jawan featuring Shah Rukh Khan in the number one spot job. Sethupathi played as an arms vendor, which was altogether applauded by pundits and the audience.[95]
Social work
In 2014, Chennai Mayopathy Organization of Solid Dystrophy and Exploration Center coordinated a convention on 3 August at Marina Ocean side to bring issues to light on Strong Dystrophy. Sethupathi has participated in the convention alongside entertainers Gayathrie and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar.[96][97] Sethupathi met Boss priest of Tamil Nadu M.K Stalin on 15 June 2021 and gave ₹25 lakhs as a feature of the Crown help fund.[98]
Individual life
Sethupathi has three kin, one senior sibling, one more youthful sibling and one more youthful sister.[9] He got back from Dubai in 2003 to wed his better half, Jessie, whom he had met and dated online.[9] They have two youngsters, a child Surya and a little girl Shreeja.[99] He named his child Surya in the recognition of his companion who passed on during his school days. Surya made his acting presentation playing the more youthful form of Sethupathi in Naanum Rambunctious Dhaan (2015).[100] Surya showed up with his dad again in Sindhubaadh (2019).[101]
Debates
Muralidharan Biopic
In 2020, Vijay Sethupathi was set to depict the job of Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan in a biopic named 800. The discussion encompassing Vijay Sethupathi’s part in a biopic about Muttiah Muralitharan originated from the cricketer’s help for the Sri Lankan Government and his political assertions. Muralitharan, of Tamil drop, played cricket during the Eelam War, prompting banters inside the Tamil people group. Allies of the film contended for perceiving Muralitharan’s cricketingFilmography
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Awards
Grants and designations
Totals[a]
Note
Year Award Category Film Result
2012 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Villain Sundarapandian Won [103]
Norway Tamil Film Celebration Awards Best Actor Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom Won [104]
Edison Grants (India) Best Male Rising Star Won [105]
seventh Vijay Awards Best Entertainer (Exceptional Jury Award) Won [106]
Best Actor Nominated
SIIMA Awards Best Entertainer (Critics) Pizza Won [107]
Enormous FM Tamil Amusement Awards BIG FM Most Engaging Entertainer of the Year Won [108]
60th Filmfare Grants South Best Actor Nominated
Chennai Times Film Grants 2012 Best Actor Pizza and Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom Nominated [109]dharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara Won [110]
eighth Vijay Awards Best Entertainer (Unique Jury Award) Soodhu Kavvum Won [111]
Best Actor Nominated
2014 SIIMA Awards Pannaiyarum Padminiyum Nominated
2015 Orange Mittai Nominated
2016 Norway Tamil Film Celebration Awards Dharma Durai Won [112]
Asiavision Awards Won
2017 Ananda Vikatan Film Awards Best Lowlife – Male Vikram Vedha Won [113]
Filmfare Grant for Best Entertainer – Tamil Best Actor Won [113]
Vijay Grant for Best Actor Won
2019 Indian Film Celebration of Melbourne Super Deluxe Won[114]
67th Public Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Won
eighth South Indian Global Film Awards Best Actor ’96 Nominated
Filmfare Grants South Won
2021 South Indian Global Film Awards Super Deluxe Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Ka Pae Ranasingam Nominated
2020 Zee Film Grants – Tamil Best Actor Super Deluxe Nominated
Most loved Hero Nominated
JFW Awards JFW Grant – Exceptional Mention Won
Pundits Decision Film Grants – Tamil Best Actor Won
Ananda Vikatan Film Awards Nominated
Edison Awards Nominated
Norway Tamil Film Awards Nominated
2022
tenth South Indian Global Film Awards Best Entertainer in a Negative Job (Tamil) Master Nominated[115]
Best Entertainer in a Negative Job – Telugu Uppena Nominated[115]
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