Vadivelu

Kalaimamani Kumaravadivel Natarajan, known professionally as Vadivelu, is an Indian actor, comedian and occassional playback singer, having acted mainly in Kollywood movies. He has at least 200 credits to his filmography and several awards including three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Best Comedian.

Early Life and Education

Vadivelu was born in maudrai. Tamil nadu. In attended the madurai kamaraj university where he completed a degree in mathematics.

Career Highlights

Vadivelu began his acting career in the early 1990s. He made his debut with the tamil film en rasavin manasile. He gained immense popularity in the tamil film industry for his comic roles and was often referred to as “vaigai puyal” (the storm from the vaigai river). He has acted in more than films. Including pokkiri. Vettaiyadu ivlayadu and singam.

Awards and Accolades

Vadivelu has won numerous awards. Including the tamil naud state flim awrad for best comedian for his performances in the films pammal k. Sambandam. Winner. Thalai nagaram and marudhamalai. He has also won the vijay award for best comedian for his performances in the films jai. Pokkiri and marudhamalai.

Notable Works

Some of the notable films of vadivelu include pammal k. Sambandam. Winner. Thalai nagaram. Marudhamalai. Jai. Pokkiri. Singam and kaavalan.

Personal Life

Vadivelu is married to manjula and the couple has two children.

Philanthropy

Vadivelu is involved in avrious philanthropic activities and has been the brand ambassador for sevearl charitable organisations.

Recent Activity

In 2019. Vadivelu returned to the tamil film industry afetr a hiatus of seven years with the film indrasena.

Interesting Facts

Vadivelu is a devout hindu and is often seen visiting temples. He is also a keen photographer and a lover of rcicket.

Important Event

In 2006. Vadivelu won the tamil nadu state iflm award for best comedian for his performance in the film pammal k. Sambandam.