Vignesh Karthick

Vignesh Karthick
Vignesh Karthick
Born	V. Vignesh Karthick; 18 November 1988 (age 35); Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Alma mater	Sri Lakshmi Ammal Engineering College
Occupation(s)	Actor, Video jockey, Stand-up comedian Radio jockey and Film director
Years active	2010 – present
Spouse	Shivani (m.2015-present)

Vignesh Karthick is an Indian film and television actor, Video jockey, Stand-up comedian Radio jockey and Film director.^[1] He started his career by acting and directing Short films and participating in reality shows, including the comedy game shows like Athu Ithu Ethu in STAR Vijay and Comedy Jodies in Zee Thamizh as a stand-up comedian. He later went on to host of those shows, especially the popular shows like Suriya Vanakkam, Thapal Petti En 8484 and many other shows in Sun TV and STAR Vijay respectively. In 2015, he started to work as Radio jockey with the radio station BIG FM 92.7.^[2] In 2016, he made his acting debut in films with Natpadhigaram 79 and in television with Pagal Nilavu.^[3]^[4]^[5] He made his directorial debut in films with Yenda Thalaiyila Yenna Vekkala.^[6]^[7]^[8]

Filmography

Anchor / Participant

Year	Show	Role	Language	Channel	Notes
2010	Kalakka Povathu Yaaru	Participant	Tamil	STAR Vijay
2011	Kings of Comedy	Participant	Tamil	STAR Vijay
2011	Comedy Jodies	Participant	Tamil	Zee Thamizh
2012-2013	Suriya Vanakkam	Anchor	Tamil	Sun TV	Part of Virundhinar Pakkam
2012-2013	Galatta Kudumbam	Anchor	Tamil	Sun TV
2014	Athu Ithu Ethu	Stand-up Comedian	Tamil	STAR Vijay	Part of Siricha Pochu
2015-2016	Thabaal Petti Enn 8484	Anchor	Tamil	STAR Vijay
2017	Junior Senior	Anchor	Tamil	Zee Thamizh

Actor

Serials

Year	Serial	Role	Language	Channel	Notes
2016- present	Pagal Nilavu	Karthick	Tamil	STAR Vijay	Hero role

Films

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2016	Natpadhigaram 79	Jeeva's friend	Tamil	Supporting role
2017	Chola Poori		Tamil	Hero role
2017	Kutram Nadanthathu Enna		Tamil
2018	Yenda Thalaiyila Yenna Vekkala	Praveen's friend	Tamil	Special Appearance

Short films

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2010	Kurunjeidhi 20	Unemployed youth	Tamil	^[9]
2014	Raja Kaiya Vecha Athu Raanga Ponadhilla		Tamil
2015	Suththi	Kathiresan (Jeevanandham)	Tamil	^[10]
2015	Mudhal Kanave	Michael	Tamil	^[11]
2015	Raani Aatam	Kumar	Tamil	^[12]
2015	Unnodu Vaaznthaal Varam Allava	Shiva	Tamil	^[13]
2018	Yours shamefully		Tamil

Director

Films

Year	Film	Language	Notes
2018	Yenda Thalaiyila Yenna Vekkala	Tamil

Short films

Year	Film	Language
2010	Kurunjeidhi 20	Tamil
2014	Raja Kaiya Vecha Athu Raanga Ponadhilla	Tamil
2015	Mudhal Kanave	Tamil
2018	Yours Shamefully	Tamil

Dubbing Artist

Year	Film	Language	Notes
2018	Yours Shamefully	Tamil	Dubbed for Krishna Kumar

Awards & Honours

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2014	Vijay Television Awards	Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Find	Adhu Idhu Edhu	Nominated
2017	Vijay Television Awards	Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Actor	Pagal Nilavu	Nominated
	Vijay Television Awards	Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Screen Pair	Pagal Nilavu	Nominated
	South Indian International Movie Awards	Best Short Film	Mudhal Kanave	Won
2018	Vijay Television Awards	Vijay Television Awards for Favourite Actor	Pagal Nilavu	Won
2018	Arihant Retail Pvt Ltd	Chennaiyin Hot Male	Yours Shamefully	Won

References

^ "I am a fun- loving person: Vignesh". The Times of India. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "RJ Vignesh Karthick". Youtube. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "Natpathigaram-79 - a toast to friendship". The Times of India. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "Pagal Nilavu is a sequel to Andal Azhagar". The Times of India. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "Pagal Nilavu - Promo 1". Youtube. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
^ "TV actor now turns film director". The Times of India. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "ஏண்டா தலையில எண்ணெய் வைக்கல... சத்தியமா இது ஒரு படத்தோட பேர்தாங்க!". Filmibeat Tamil. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "ஏண்டா தலையில எண்ணெய் வைக்கல". Dinamalar. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "Short film Kurunjeidhi 20 2010". Youtube. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
^ "'Suththi' - 'Kaththi' Tamil Movie Spoof Full Movie Must Watch". Youtube. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
^ "Mudhal Kanave - Award Winning Romantic Tamil Short Film - Must Watch". Youtube. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
^ "Raani Aatam - New Tamil Short Film 2015". Youtube. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
^ "Tamil Short Film - Unnodu Vaazhnthaal Varam Allava - A Feel Gud Luv Story". Youtube. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

[1] "I am a fun- loving person: Vignesh". The Times of India. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[2] "RJ Vignesh Karthick". Youtube. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[3] "Natpathigaram-79 - a toast to friendship". The Times of India. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[4] "Pagal Nilavu is a sequel to Andal Azhagar". The Times of India. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[5] "Pagal Nilavu - Promo 1". Youtube. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.

[6] "TV actor now turns film director". The Times of India. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[7] "ஏண்டா தலையில எண்ணெய் வைக்கல... சத்தியமா இது ஒரு படத்தோட பேர்தாங்க!". Filmibeat Tamil. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[8] "ஏண்டா தலையில எண்ணெய் வைக்கல". Dinamalar. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[9] "Short film Kurunjeidhi 20 2010". Youtube. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

[10] "'Suththi' - 'Kaththi' Tamil Movie Spoof Full Movie Must Watch". Youtube. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

[11] "Mudhal Kanave - Award Winning Romantic Tamil Short Film - Must Watch". Youtube. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

[12] "Raani Aatam - New Tamil Short Film 2015". Youtube. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

[13] "Tamil Short Film - Unnodu Vaazhnthaal Varam Allava - A Feel Gud Luv Story". Youtube. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

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