Vikramaditya Shukla is an Indian former actor who has appeared in Tamil and Telugu language films.
Career
Vikramaditya made his debut in the Tamil
slasher film
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, ''
Whistle
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'' (2003), with a critic noting he was "apt" for the role.
Vikramaditya then portrayed two supporting roles, firstly in
Sundar C
Vinayagar Sundar Vel (born 21 January 1968), known professionally as Sundar C, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, and playback singer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He has directed over 30 films and received the Kalaimamani#2009, Kalaim ...
's ''
Chinna'' (2005) and then in a negative role in ''
Bambara Kannaley
''Bambara Kannaley'' (; spelt onscreen as ''Bambharakannaley'') is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Parthi Bhaskar. The film stars Srikanth, Aarthi Agarwal and Namitha. Its title is based on a song from '' Manamagan ...
'' (2005), though both films were met with unfavourable responses from critics and at the box office. He was then selected to portray the leading male role in the Telugu film ''
Manasu Palike Mouna Raagam
''Manasu Palike Mouna Raagam'' () is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language film produced by Dega Deva Kumar Reddy and directed by K. Nagabhushan starring Sneha and Vikramaditya in his Telugu debut. It is a women-oriented film. It was later dubbed to Ta ...
'' (2006) which had
Sneha
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Notable people named Sneha
*Sneha (actress) (born 1981), Indian actress in South Indian films - Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages
*Sneha Khanwalkar (b ...
portray the leading role. The film released to negative reviews.
Vikramaditya then portrayed a husband engaging in an illicit affair in ''
Tholaipesi
''Tholaipesi'' is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by newcomer K. Paneerselvam, starring Vikramaditya and Priyanka. The film was released on 24 August 2007.
Plot
The film revolves around Vedachala, alias Veda, who cont ...
'' (2007), which opened to negative reviews and had a reviewer write that the actor needed "to work on his emotions".
His other film in 2007, the triangular love story ''
Nanbanin Kadhali
''Nanbanin Kadhali'' () is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by G. Kicha, starring Kunal, Vikramaditya and Shivani Singh in the lead roles. The film was shot and completed in 2005 under the title ''Cleopatra ...
'', co-starring
Kunal and Shivani Singh, received similar reviews. It had been shot in 2005 under the name ''Cleopatra'' and had a delayed release.
His most recent theatrical release was
Agathiyan
Agathiyan (born 18 August 1952; ) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, lyricist, and actor. He was the first director in Tamil cinema to win the National Film Award for Best Direction for '' Kadhal Kottai'' (1996). For the film, h ...
's romantic drama ''
Nenjathai Killadhe'' (2008), where he portrayed a leading role alongside
Vikranth
Vikranth Santhosh (born 13 November 1984) is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. He was introduced in the film '' Karka Kasadara'' (2005) directed by R. V. Udayakumar and later appeared in other romantic drama films. Foll ...
and Bharathi.
Filmography
*''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.''
References
External links
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Living people
Male actors in Tamil cinema
21st-century Indian male actors
1986 births