FEFSI Vijayan
Vijayan (also known as FEFSI Vijayan) is an Indian action choreographer , stunt coordinator, actor who works in South Indian films and Bollywood. He has the record of being youngest Stunt master in Indian film industry at the age of 22. He became a stunt man at the age of 17 due to family situation. [1].He is son of stunt choreographer Swaminathan who is known for composing Lion fight done by MGR in Adimai Penn.His father Swaminathan was a prominent fight master for MGR films & so Vijayan had very close relationship with MGR.[2]He was the president of the FEFSI.[3][4].His son, Shabarish is a Tamil film actor who has started in numerous films.[5].
During his heydays, he was widely touted as one of the best stunt coordinator in Bollywood and the South Indian film industry.
Filmography
As stunt choreographer
- 1981 Meendum Kokila
- 1982 Sangili
- 1983 Manthrigari Viyyankudu
- 1985 Mahaguru
- 1989 Kanoon Apna Apna
- 1992 Gharana Mogudu
- 1995 Alluda Majaka
- 1997 Hitler
- 1998 Bavagaru Bagunnara
- 1998 Choodalani Vundi
- 1999 Sneham Kosam
- 1999 Raja Kumarudu
- 1999 Iddaru Mitrulu
- 2000 Annayya
- 2000 Bulandi
- 2001 Mrigaraju
- 2001 Dhill
- 2002 Baba
- 2002 Takkari Donga
- 2003 Joot
- 2003 Okkadu
- 2003 Gangotri
- 2003 Tagore
- 2004 Naani
- 2004 Arjun
- 2004 Shankar Dada MBBS
- 2005 Balu
- 2005 Subhash Chandra Bose
- 2005 Sachein
- 2006 Pokiri
- 2006 Annavaram
- 2007 Desamuduru
- 2007 Pokkiri
- 2007 Chirutha
- 2007 Azhagiya Tamil Magan
- 2008 Bujjigadu
- 2009 Villu
- 2009 Wanted
- 2010 Dabangg
- 2011 Markandeyan
- 2011 Bodyguard
- 2012 Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
- 2012 Businessman
- 2014 Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham
- 2014 Manam
- 2015 Temper
- 2017 Indrajith
- 2017 Balakrishnudu
As actor
- 1983 Mantri Gari Viyyankudu
- 2001 Dhill
- 2002 Baba
- 2002 Ivan
- 2002 Villain
- 2003 Villain (Telugu)
- 2003 Tagore (Telugu)
- 2003 Anjaneya
- 2003 Joot
- 2004 Aethiree
- 2004 Giri
- 2005 Sukran
- 2005 Daas
- 2006 Jambhavan
- 2006 Madrasi
- 2008 Vambu Sandai
- 2009 Villu
- 2009 Aadhavan
- 2015 Inimey Ippadithaan
- 2017 Muthuramalingam
- 2019 Thadam
- 2019 Devarattam
As director
- 2007 Sri Mahalakshmi - Telugu
- 2011 Markandeyan - Tamil[6]
Awards
- 2009: Filmfare Award for Best Action - Wanted [7]
- 2010: Filmfare Award for Best Action - Dabangg [8]
- 2001: Nandi Award for Best Fight Master - Bhadrachalam
- 2002: Nandi Award for Best Fight Master - Takkari Donga
- 2003: Nandi Award for Best Fight Master - Okkadu
- 2006: Nandi Award for Best Fight Master - Pokiri
- 2011: Nandi Award for Best Fight Master - Dookudu
References
- ^ "a-stunt-directors-diary".
- ^ "Spotlight-Men-of-action".
- ^ http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news/nov-07-04/27-11-07-fefsi.html
- ^ "Strike page". Indolink Tamil. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
- ^ http://www.sify.com/movies/markandeyan-review-tamil-pcmacpdadigic.html
- ^ http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-reviews/reviews-2/aug-11-01/markandeyan-review.html
- ^ "3 Idiots, Dev D top winners at Filmfare Awards". The Times of India. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
- ^ "Udaan, Dabangg top winners at Fimfare Awards". The Times of India. 29 January 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2011.