Vichu Vishwanath is an Indian actor who has appeared in

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films and serials. He has worked in comedy and supporting roles, often associating with director

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 ...

Career

Vichu Vishwanath was born in

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and attended RK Sreerangammal Kalvi Nilayam Higher Secondary School in the city. Vichu is married to Hemalatha, and has a daughter, Kokila. He made his acting debut in the film, '' Sandhana Kaatru'' (1990) and portrayed a villainous character alongside

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and

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. During the making of the film, he became acquainted with

, who was an assistant director in the film. He then made his first collaboration with director Sundar C in '' Murai Maman'' (1996), while also beginning an association with actress Radhika and her production studio. In 2017, he moved on to work on Sundar C's television studio, '' Nandini''.

Notable filmography

;Films * '' Sandhana Kaatru'' (1990) * '' Thai Maaman'' (1994) * '' Mettupatti Mirasu'' (1994) * '' Murai Mappillai'' (1995) * '' Ullathai Allitha'' (1996) * '' Mettukudi'' (1996) * '' Nesam'' (1997) * '' Thedinen Vanthathu'' (1997) * '' Arunachalam'' (1997) * '' Sishya'' (1997) * '' Ganga Gowri'' (1997) * '' Moovendhar'' (1998) * '' Suyamvaram'' (1999) * '' Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga'' (1999) * ''

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'' (2001) * ''

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'' (2002) * '' Anbe Sivam'' (2003) * '' Winner'' (2003) * ''

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'' (2005) * '' Thalainagaram'' (2006) * '' Veerappu'' (2007) * '' Sandai'' (2008) * '' Aayudham Seivom'' (2008) * '' Guru Sishyan'' (2010) * '' Nagaram Marupakkam'' (2010) * '' Mappillai'' (2011) * '' Kalakalappu'' (2012) * '' Murattu Kaalai'' (2012) * '' Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru'' (2013) * '' Alex Pandian'' (2013) * '' Kaadu'' (2014) * '' Aranmanai'' (2014) * '' Aadama Jaichomada'' (2014) * ''

Aambala ''Aambala'' () is a 2015 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language action comedy film co-written, co-produced and directed by Sundar C. Produced by Vishal (actor), Vishal, it features him in the leading role alongside an ensemble cast including Han ...

'' (2015) * '' Thiruttu VCD'' (2015) * '' Aranmanai 2'' (2016) * '' Hello Naan Pei Pesuren'' (2016) * '' Muthina Kathirika'' (2016) * '' Kannula Kaasa Kattappa'' (2016) * '' Kalakalappu 2'' (2018) * '' Mannar Vagaiyara'' (2018) * '' Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven'' (2019) * '' Naan Sirithal'' (2020) * '' Naanga Romba Busy'' (2020) *'' Aranmanai 3'' (2021) *'' Coffee with Kadhal'' (2022) *'' Aranmanai 4'' (2024) *'' Madha Gaja Raja'' (2025) *'' Gangers'' (2025)

Television

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vishwanath, Vichu Indian male film actors Male actors in Tamil cinema Living people 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male comedians Tamil comedians 1960 births