Vivek

Born

November 19, 1961, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India

Died

April 17, 2021

Age

59 years old

Zodiac

Scorpio

Total works

222 movies, 0 TV shows

Latest work

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance (2024)

Genres

Action,Drama,Comedy

Vivek is an Indian film actor and comedian who won the Padma Shri award. He was introduced to cinema by director K. Balachander and gained recognition for his work in over 220 films, including significant roles in Anniyan (2005), Sivaji: The Boss (2007), and Singam (2010). In addition to acting, Vivek has hosted various television events and interviewed notable figures such as A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. He established the Green Kalam initiative in 2010, aiming to plant one billion trees across Tamil Nadu. Vivek received three Filmfare Best Comedian – Tamil Awards for his performances in films like Run (2002) and Parthiban Kanavu (2003).