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Vijay Krishnaraj
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<h2 id="film-career">Film career</h2> <p>He was born in <a href="/facts/Tiruchengode/0xfnGHhp">Tiruchengode</a>, <a href="/facts/Namakkal_district/aDhVXeF0">Namakkal District</a>, <a href="/facts/Tamil_Nadu/ouqcjUKE">Tamil Nadu</a>. He started his career as story writer in the film <i><a href="/facts/Rosappu_Ravikkaikari/yz9pEkL3">Rosappu Ravikkaikari</a></i>. His notable movie for his story and dialogue such as <i><a href="/facts/Rosappu_Ravikkaikari/yz9pEkL3">Rosappu Ravikkaikari</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Kalthoon/jRELfN4M">Kalthoon</a></i> and <i><a href="/facts/Ranuva_Veeran/XCFTLNnC">Ranuva Veeran</a></i>. Later, he has acted as supporting role in <i>Rajathi Rojakili</i> in 1985. He has written screenplay six films for Veteran Telugu film director Ragavendara Rao. His some well known films such <i><a href="/facts/Aavathum_Pennale_Azhivathum_Pennale/BaXaSSoe">Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Kaalaiyum_Neeye_Maalaiyum_Neeye/RqlhS8Ld">Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Poonthotta_Kaavalkaaran/DqatdFE6">Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Sandhana_Kaatru/MBxfdSCb">Sandhana Kaatru</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Vaanmathi/hp0f7KAy">Vaanmathi</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Vaimaye_Vellum/plcKU0c8">Vaimaye Vellum</a></i>. His performances in many films were lauded especially in <i><a href="/facts/Annan_Ennada_Thambi_Ennada/L8CFezUa">Annan Ennada Thambi Ennada</a></i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="television-career">Television career</h2> <p>In the early 2000s gradually he moved to act in television series in Tamil. Currently, he is doing many Tamil serials. His Tamil serials list are below:<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> </p> <table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Serial</th><th>Role</th><th>Channel</th></tr><tr><td></td><td><i>Aanandh</i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1999–2000</td><td><i>Kudumbam</i></td><td></td><td rowspan="3"><a href="/facts/Sun_TV_(India)/aq5cWC9P">Sun TV</a></td></tr><tr><td>2001–2002</td><td><i>Gopuram</i></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2001–2003</td><td><i>Varam</i></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2010</td><td><i>Poovilangu</i></td><td>also Director</td><td rowspan="2"><a href="/facts/Star_Vijay/uuDI6lJy">Vijay TV</a></td></tr><tr><td>2011–2012</td><td><a href="/facts/Parijatham_(2011_TV_series)/rWPeVgQT"><i>Parijatham</i></a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">2012–2013</td><td><a href="/facts/Pillai_Nila_(TV_series)/SFSHCpqs"><i>Pillai Nila</i></a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Sun_TV_(India)/aq5cWC9P">Sun TV</a></td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Amudha_Oru_Aacharyakuri/EfNaXtgR">Amudha Oru Aacharyakuri</a></i></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kalaignar_TV/DvSve3rH">Kalaignar TV</a></td></tr><tr><td>2012–2016</td><td><a href="/facts/Bommalattam_(TV_series)/dKpyXnIM"><i>Bommalattam</i></a></td><td>Dhandapani</td><td><a href="/facts/Sun_TV_(India)/aq5cWC9P">Sun TV</a></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">2015–2017</td><td><a href="/facts/Lakshmi_Vandhachu_(TV_series)/j6DwgCqe"><i>Lakshmi Vandhachu</i></a></td><td>Natamai Nachimuthu</td><td><a href="/facts/Vijay_TV/uuDI6lJy">Vijay TV</a></td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Kairasi_Kudumbam/fHexe7Rj">Kairasi Kudumbam</a></i></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Jaya_TV/IAY4qLqm">Jaya TV</a></td></tr><tr><td>2017</td><td><a href="/facts/Ganga_(2017_TV_series)/WXQoU9Xv"><i>Ganga</i></a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Sun_TV_(India)/aq5cWC9P">Sun TV</a></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">2017–2018</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Rekka_Katti_Parakkudhu_Manasu/qPT9g0qQ">Rekka Katti Parakkudhu Manasu</a></i></td><td></td><td rowspan="2"><a href="/facts/Zee_Tamil/BsAUMDVV">Zee Tamil</a></td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Mullum_Malarum_(TV_series)/gAgo0DVx">Mullum Malarum</a></i></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2018–2020</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Ponmagal_Vanthal_(TV_series)/3y4YFmwT">Ponmagal Vanthal</a></i></td><td>Shanmugam</td><td><a href="/facts/Star_Vijay/uuDI6lJy">Star Vijay</a></td></tr><tr><td>2019</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Chandrakumari/z8IF381C">Chandrakumari</a></i></td><td>Manickam</td><td rowspan="2"><a href="/facts/Sun_TV_(India)/aq5cWC9P">Sun TV</a></td></tr><tr><td>2019–2023</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Pandavar_Illam/j6Rh0R3e">Pandavar Illam</a></i></td><td>Velan</td></tr><tr><td>2019–2020</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Gokulathil_Seethai_(2019_TV_series)/GLR24F9o">Gokulathil Seethai</a></i></td><td>Krishnamoorthy</td><td><a href="/facts/Zee_Tamil/BsAUMDVV">Zee Tamil</a></td></tr><tr><td>2020</td><td><i>Chandralekha</i></td><td>Manickam</td><td><a href="/facts/Sun_TV_(India)/aq5cWC9P">Sun TV</a></td></tr><tr><td>2021–2022</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Pudhu_Pudhu_Arthangal_(TV_series)/Y57Sqpd6">Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal</a></i></td><td>Natarajan</td><td><a href="/facts/Zee_Tamil/BsAUMDVV">Zee Tamil</a></td></tr><tr><td>2022–Present</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Sevvanthi_(2022_TV_series)/gQU03Pnj">Sevanthi</a></i></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Sun_TV_(India)/aq5cWC9P">Sun TV</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="filmography">Filmography</h2> <p>As actor </p> <table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Role</th><th>Notes</th></tr><tr><td>1985</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Rajathi_Rojakili/9VywPcR0">Rajathi Rojakili</a></i></td><td>Seenu Thevar</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1986</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Thaaiku_Oru_Thaalaattu/H9WdvfMP">Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu</a></i></td><td>Pakkiri</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1988</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Kaalaiyum_Neeye_Maalaiyum_Neeye/RqlhS8Ld">Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1988</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Poonthotta_Kaavalkaaran/DqatdFE6">Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1989</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Ninaivu_Chinnam/W53WFC1m">Ninaivu Chinnam</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1989</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Dharmam_Vellum/cGty153Q">Dharmam Vellum</a></i></td><td>Vishwanath</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1990</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Vaazhkai_Chakkaram/jppRPokc">Vaazhkai Chakkaram</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1990</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Pulan_Visaranai/5ftrzCny">Pulan Visaranai</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1990</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Sandhana_Kaatru/MBxfdSCb">Sandhana Kaatru</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1990</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Velai_Kidaichuduchu/DTBQe6l2">Velai Kidaichuduchu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1990</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Madurai_Veeran_Enga_Saami/sATUeWR7">Madurai Veeran Enga Saami</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1992</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Annan_Ennada_Thambi_Ennada/L8CFezUa">Annan Ennada Thambi Ennada</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1993</td><td><a href="/facts/Madurai_Meenakshi_(film)/yNWFd3Lm"><i>Madurai Meenakshi</i></a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1993</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Ezhai_Jaathi/uW5wquBx">Ezhai Jaathi</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1994</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Vandicholai_Chinraasu/Lk2RQCBE">Vandicholai Chinraasu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1994</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Magudikkaran/ThvIHTYg">Magudikkaran</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1995</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Chellakannu/J4RNVDan">Chellakannu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1996</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Vaanmathi/hp0f7KAy">Vaanmathi</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1996</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Aavathum_Pennale_Azhivathum_Pennale/BaXaSSoe">Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1997</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Rettai_Jadai_Vayasu/yPUEKhLG">Rettai Jadai Vayasu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1997</td><td><a href="/facts/Kalyana_Vaibhogam_(film)/k3MvKVn8"><i>Kalyana Vaibhogam</i></a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1997</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Vaimaye_Vellum/plcKU0c8">Vaimaye Vellum</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1997</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Ratchagan/K5scbpDB">Ratchagan</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1998</td><td><a href="/facts/Bhagavath_Singh_(film)/gw7WJyjM"><i>Bhagavath Singh</i></a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2000</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Thai_Poranthachu/eYr5b0cR">Thai Poranthachu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2000</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Vallarasu/sY83vF5o">Vallarasu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2000</td><td><i>Ninaivellam Nee</i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Engalukkum_Kaalam_Varum_(2001_film)/DHvpShgG">Engalukkum Kaalam Varum</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2002</td><td><a href="/facts/Game_(2002_film)/xWBPuksM"><i>Game</i></a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2003</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Anjaneya_(film)/ym6ljzyt">Anjaneya</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2003</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Thirumalai/v4V5W8oq">Thirumalai</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2004</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Kuthu/RpG1lWsE">Kuthu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2005</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Jithan/5RpyJHUU">Jithan</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2006</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Kovai_Brothers/0YWfw4Dp">Kovai Brothers</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2006</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Ilakkanam/AJNGL0aj">Ilakkanam</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2007</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Pirappu/VXHd7LDn">Pirappu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2007</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Periyar_(2007_film)/05CchVQo">Periyar</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2008</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Pattaya_Kelappu/3zKWpc4L">Pattaya Kelappu</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2008</td><td><i>Thithikkum Ilamai</i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2008</td><td><a href="/facts/Kodaikanal_(film)/QoW3FXhL"><i>Kodaikanal</i></a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2008</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Vaitheeswaran/LeBAC4RD">Vaitheeswaran</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2009</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Nesi_(film)/AbALmtQl">Nesi</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2010</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Sivappu_Mazhai/m5yLlFsj">Sivappu Mazhai</a></i></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2018</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Onaaigal_Jakkiradhai/EJ9pRqMT">Onaaigal Jakkiradhai</a></i></td><td>Anjali's father</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2019</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Azhiyatha_Kolangal_2/4CTvuFKr">Azhiyatha Kolangal 2</a></i></td><td>Politician</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As story and dialogue writer </p> <table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Cast</th><th>Notes</th></tr><tr><td>1979</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Rosappu_Ravikkaikari/yz9pEkL3">Rosappu Ravikkaikari</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivakumar/29oXEWA5">Sivakumar</a>, <a href="/facts/Unni_Mary/MxqYIyHV">Deepa</a></td><td>Credited as Krishna</td></tr><tr><td>1980</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Oru_Velladu_Vengaiyagiradhu/w574KWTB">Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivakumar/29oXEWA5">Sivakumar</a>, <a href="/facts/Saritha/36F0HGYb">Saritha</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1981</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Kalthoon/jRELfN4M">Kalthoon</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivaji_Ganesan/Hhs2MUvL">Sivaji Ganesan</a>, <a href="/facts/K._R._Vijaya/I54vpd1D">K. R. Vijaya</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1981</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Ranuva_Veeran/XCFTLNnC">Ranuva Veeran</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Rajinikanth/kTSbcH3u">Rajinikanth</a>, <a href="/facts/Sridevi/vTWtKh5j">Sridevi</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1982</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Nenjangal/4Rtws8ER">Nenjangal</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivaji_Ganesan/Hhs2MUvL">Sivaji Ganesan</a>, <a href="/facts/Lakshmi_(actress)/BRUhf8r7">Lakshmi</a>, <a href="/facts/Manjula_Vijayakumar/QEmugKDL">Manjula</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1982</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Oorum_Uravum/DMJnFX5g">Oorum Uravum</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivaji_Ganesan/Hhs2MUvL">Sivaji Ganesan</a>, <a href="/facts/K._R._Vijaya/I54vpd1D">K. R. Vijaya</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1985</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Rajathi_Rojakili/9VywPcR0">Rajathi Rojakili</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Rajesh_(Tamil_actor)/QleE6ScS">Rajesh</a>, <a href="/facts/Nalini_(actress)/cHzR2rXW">Nalini</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1986</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Thaaiku_Oru_Thaalaattu/H9WdvfMP">Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivaji_Ganesan/Hhs2MUvL">Sivaji Ganesan</a>, <a href="/facts/Pandiyan_(actor)/MB0vDvbB">Pandiyan</a></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As director </p> <table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Cast</th><th>Notes</th></tr><tr><td>1982</td><td><i>Kannodu Kan</i></td><td>Ravikumar, <a href="/facts/Sulakshana_(actress)/NCtPWVh0">Sulakshana</a></td><td>Debut as director</td></tr><tr><td>1984</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Simma_Soppanam/s6ojcdmk">Simma Soppanam</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivaji_Ganesan/Hhs2MUvL">Sivaji Ganesan</a>, <a href="/facts/K._R._Vijaya/I54vpd1D">K. R. Vijaya</a>, <a href="/facts/Prabhu_(actor)/gbynhQ8q">Prabhu</a>, <a href="/facts/Radha_(actress)/2PcVrcxh">Radha</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1985</td><td><i>Thiramai</i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sathyaraj/epPUk3zs">Sathyaraj</a>, <a href="/facts/Revathi/nwF1Sy15">Revathi</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1987</td><td><i>Vaazhga Valarga </i></td><td><a href="/facts/Radha_Ravi/gr1y708b">Radha Ravi</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1992</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Annan_Ennada_Thambi_Ennada/L8CFezUa">Annan Ennada Thambi Ennada</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Sivakumar/29oXEWA5">Sivakumar</a>, <a href="/facts/Arjun_Sarja/jmR1tsyw">Arjun Sarja</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1994</td><td><i>Thaatboot Thanjavur</i></td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table> As dubbing artist <table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Actor</th><th>Notes</th></tr><tr><td>2003</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Paarai_(film)/C88Po0E7">Paarai</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Vijayan_(actor)/Sh2Mrbue">Vijayan</a></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <p><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8038620/">Vijay Krishnaraj</a> at <a href="/facts/IMDb_(identifier)/uWrqVYVy">IMDb</a> </p> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Vijay Krishnaraj [Story, Dialogue Writer, Actor, Director]". Antru Kanda Mugam. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2020. <a href="https://antrukandamugam.wordpress.com/2016/07/29/vijay-krishnaraj-storydialogue-writeractordirector/" target="_blank">https://antrukandamugam.wordpress.com/2016/07/29/vijay-krishnaraj-storydialogue-writeractordirector/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"Kannodu Kan (1982) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2020. <a href="https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/kannodu-kan-17477" target="_blank">https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/kannodu-kan-17477</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Tamil Tv Actor Vijay Krishnaraj Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 23 February 2020. <a href="https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/tv-actor/vijay-krishnaraj" target="_blank">https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/tv-actor/vijay-krishnaraj</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"Vijay Krishnaraj". Onenov. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2020. <a href="https://www.onenov.in/vijay-krishnaraj-actor/" target="_blank">https://www.onenov.in/vijay-krishnaraj-actor/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Sakthi (6 May 2019). "நடிகர் விஜய் கிருஷ்ணராஜ் அவர்கள் யார் தெரியுமா வெளிவந்த உண்மை தகவல்". NewsTiG. Retrieved 23 February 2020. <a href="https://www.newstig.net/2019/05/06/vijay-krishnaraj/" target="_blank">https://www.newstig.net/2019/05/06/vijay-krishnaraj/</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>