
Acting
Vivek
Vivek was an Indian film actor, comedian, television personality, playback singer and activist working in the Tamil film industry. Introduced in films by director K. Balachander, he won 3 Filmfare Best Comedian – Tamil Awards for his performances in movies such as Run (2002), Saamy (2003), Perazhagan (2004) and 5 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Comedian for Unnaruge Naan Irundhal (1999), Run (2002) Parthiban Kanavu (2003), Anniyan (2005) and Sivaji (2007). He has acted more than 220 films. In 2009, Government of India awarded Vivek with the Padma Shri award for his contribution to the arts. Sathyabama University has conferred actor Vivek with an honorary doctorate for his contribution to the society through cinema. As a television personality, Vivek has hosted a number of events and has interviewed media personalities, notably A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. Inspired by Kalam's environmentalism, Vivek founded the Green Kalam initiative in 2010 with the mission of planting one billion trees across Tamil Nadu.
Filmography

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
Film · 2024

Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir
Film · 2023

The Legend
Film · 2022

Aranmanai 3
Film · 2021

Dharala Prabhu
Film · 2020

Viswasam
Film · 2019

Bigil
Film · 2019

Vellai Pookal
Film · 2019

Ezhumin
Film · 2018

Rum
Film · 2017

Muthuramalingam
Film · 2017

Brindavanam
Film · 2017

Meesaya Murukku
Film · 2017

Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Film · 2017

Sakka Podu Podu Raja
Film · 2017

Mupparimanam
Film · 2017

Machan
Film · 2016

Kaashmora
Film · 2016

Manithan
Film · 2016

Oopiri
Film · 2016

Vai Raja Vai
Film · 2015

Killadi
Film · 2015

Yennai Arindhaal
Film · 2015

Sakalakala Vallavan
Film · 2015

Palakkattu Madhavan
Film · 2015

Budhanin Sirippu
Film · 2015

Chandra
Film · 2014

Velaiyilla Pattathari
Film · 2014

Singam 2
Film · 2013

Murattu Kaalai
Film · 2012

Bhavani IPS
Film · 2011

Mappillai
Film · 2011

Seedan
Film · 2011

Vedi
Film · 2011

Singam
Film · 2010

Pen Singam
Film · 2010

Thambikku Indha Ooru
Film · 2010

Vaada
Film · 2010

Uthama Puthiran
Film · 2010

Bale Pandiya
Film · 2010

Magane En Marumagane
Film · 2010

Guru En Aalu
Film · 2009

Padikathavan
Film · 2009

1977
Film · 2009

Perumal
Film · 2009

Ainthaam Padai
Film · 2009

Anthony Yaar?
Film · 2009

Indira Vizha
Film · 2009

Thee
Film · 2009

Durai
Film · 2008

Bommalattam
Film · 2008

Jayam Kondaan
Film · 2008

Sandai
Film · 2008

Thoondil
Film · 2008

Ayutham Seivom
Film · 2008

Kuruvi
Film · 2008

Sivaji: The Boss
Film · 2007

Kireedam
Film · 2007

Aalwar
Film · 2007
Thullal
Film · 2007

Veerappu
Film · 2007

Urchagam
Film · 2007

Pasupathi c/o Rasakkapalayam
Film · 2007

Madrasi
Film · 2006

Saravana
Film · 2006

Paramasivan
Film · 2006

Kalvanin Kadhali
Film · 2006

Thiruttu Payale
Film · 2006

Madhu
Film · 2006

Aathi
Film · 2006

Jambhavan
Film · 2006

Anniyan
Film · 2005

Kana Kanden
Film · 2005

Thaka Thimi Tha
Film · 2005

M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi
Film · 2004

Udhaya
Film · 2004

Arasatchi
Film · 2004

Chellamae
Film · 2004

Perazhagan
Film · 2004

Aethiree
Film · 2004

Three Roses
Film · 2003

Saamy
Film · 2003

Thirumalai
Film · 2003

Alai
Film · 2003

Dhool
Film · 2003

Thithikudhe
Film · 2003

Boys
Film · 2003

Thennavan
Film · 2003

Parthibhan Kanavu
Film · 2003

Kadhal Sadugudu
Film · 2003

Whistle
Film · 2003

Enakku 20 Unakku 18
Film · 2003

Lesa Lesa
Film · 2003

Anbe Anbe
Film · 2003

Joot
Film · 2003

Thamizhan
Film · 2002

Youth
Film · 2002

Devan
Film · 2002

Thenkasi Pattanam
Film · 2002

Roja Koottam
Film · 2002

Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke
Film · 2002

Namma Veetu Kalyanam
Film · 2002

Kadhal Virus
Film · 2002

Run
Film · 2002

Azhagi
Film · 2002

University
Film · 2002

Shakalaka Baby
Film · 2002

Dum Dum Dum
Film · 2001

Minnale
Film · 2001

Shahjahan
Film · 2001

Badri
Film · 2001

Dhill
Film · 2001

Paarthale Paravasam
Film · 2001

Lovely
Film · 2001

Poovellam Un Vasam
Film · 2001

Manadhai Thirudivittai
Film · 2001

Alli Thandha Vaanam
Film · 2001

Majunu
Film · 2001

Middle Class Madhavan
Film · 2001

12 B
Film · 2001

Kutty
Film · 2001

Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
Film · 2001

Viswanathan Ramamoorthy
Film · 2001

Nageswari
Film · 2001

Looty
Film · 2001

Kottai Mariamman
Film · 2001

Alaipayuthey
Film · 2000

Unnai Kann Theduthey
Film · 2000

Kushi
Film · 2000

Priyamaanavale
Film · 2000

Mugavari
Film · 2000

Thai Poranthachu
Film · 2000

Sandhitha Velai
Film · 2000

Pennin Manathai Thottu
Film · 2000

Thirunelveli
Film · 2000

Eazhaiyin Sirippil
Film · 2000

Doubles
Film · 2000

Good Luck
Film · 2000

Sudhandhiram
Film · 2000

Budget Padmanabhan
Film · 2000

Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
Film · 2000

Palayathu Amman
Film · 2000

Vaali
Film · 1999

Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
Film · 1999

Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
Film · 1999

Unnai Thedi
Film · 1999

Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
Film · 1999

Poomagal Oorvalam
Film · 1999

Viralukketha Veekkam
Film · 1999

Kadhal Mannan
Film · 1998

Kaadhale Nimmadhi
Film · 1998

Harichandra
Film · 1998

Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar
Film · 1998

Kannedhirey Thondrinal
Film · 1998

Bada Din
Film · 1998

Sollamale
Film · 1998

Nerrukku Ner
Film · 1997

Sishya
Film · 1997

Pagaivan
Film · 1997

Dhinamum Ennai Gavani
Film · 1997

Pongalo Pongal
Film · 1997

Subash
Film · 1996

Minor Mappillai
Film · 1996

Enakkoru Magan Pirappan
Film · 1996

Thaayagam
Film · 1996

Nandhavana Theru
Film · 1995

Mayabazar
Film · 1995

Mogamul
Film · 1995

Veera
Film · 1994

Pudhiya Mannargal
Film · 1994

Vanaja Girija
Film · 1994

Uzhaippali
Film · 1993

Pass Mark
Film · 1993

Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam
Film · 1993

Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu
Film · 1992

Idhaya Vasal
Film · 1991

Putham Pudhu Payanam
Film · 1991

Jenma Natchathiram
Film · 1991

Keladi Kannmani
Film · 1990

Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
Film · 1989

Indian 3: War Mode
Film
