Vishnu (TV actor)

Vishnu Vijay
Vishnu Vijay
	Vishnu in June 2021
Born	Vishnu Vijay
Education	M.Sc. (Electronic Media)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2011–present
Website	Vishnu on Instagram

Vishnu is an Indian television actor. After making a breakthrough as an actor through his role in Office (2013), he has worked on films including Mapla Singam (2016) Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha (2017) and Kalari (2018).[1] He is now currently playing a lead role of Prabhu in the prime time serial Sathya on Zee Tamil.And also parallelly, he is doing a lead role of Arjun in the prime time hit serial Idhu Solla Marandha Kadhai (TV series) on Colors Tamil along with Rachitha Mahalakshmi.

Career

He made his breakthrough as an actor with his role as Vishnuvardhan in the television series, Office, co-starring Karthik and Shruthi Raj.[2] Vishnu made his debut as an actor in films through supporting roles in Mapla Singam (2016), an action film starring Vemal and Anjali. His first film as the lead actor, Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha (2017), had a delayed release and failed to garner attention at the box office as a result of other high-profile releases.[3] The film was a comedy about a man who was born on Valentine's Day finding it difficult to get a lover, and saw him appear alongside actresses Ishaara Nair and Varsha Bollamma.[4][5]

His forthcoming releases are Kalari alongside actor Kreshna and Sivappu Seval, in both of which he portrays negative roles.[6]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Channel	Notes
2011–2012	Kana Kaanum Kaalangal Kallooriyin Kadhai	Ashokan "Ashok"	STAR Vijay	Debut Series
2013–2015	Office	Vishnu Vardhan "Vishnu"		Main Lead
2015	Kitchen Super Stars Season 3	Contestant		Reality Cookery Show
2019–2021	Sathya Season 1	Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram "Prabhu" (Amul Baby)	Zee Tamil	Main Lead
2021–2022	Sathya Season 2	Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram "Prabhu" (Amul Baby)	Zee Tamil
2022	Idhu Solla Marandha Kadhai	Arjun	Colors Tamil
2023 Present	Vera Maari Office	Joshua Ashirwatham Alais Joe	Aha Tamil	Web Series
2023	Bigg Boss Tamil 7	Contestant	Star Vijay	Reality Show
2023	Takkar Takkar	Contestant	Zee Tamil	Reality Show

Guest appearance

Year	Programme	Channels	Notes
2013	Diwali Special Programme	Star Vijay	as Vishnu Vardhan
2019	Genes	Zee Tamil	as Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram (Amul Baby)
	Petarap
	Zee Play School
	Jil Jung Juk
	Chemistry Class
2019; 2021	Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari
2020	Namma Vettu Pongal
	Comedy Gangsters
	Zee Super Family
	Raja Magal
2021	Moi Virundhu
	Master D Blaster
	Romeo Juliet
	Gethu Seniors Khiladi Juniors		Anchor (Special Programme)
	Kana Kaanaum Kaalagal Reunion	STAR Vijay	as Ashok
2022	Ninaithale Inikkum "Kadhal Sangamam" (Sunday Special Episode) (13.2.2022))	Zee Tamil	as prabhu
2022	Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (Climax Episode)	Zee Tamil	as Sanjay
2023	Rajini "Rajni reunion" (Sunday Special Episode) (26.3.2023)	Zee Tamil	as Vishnu

Films

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2016	Mapla Singam	Sathish
2017	Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha	Arivu	Lead
2018	6 Athiyayam	-	Segment: Soup Boy Subramani
2018	Kalari	Anwar
2019	Gorilla	Ramaiah's Son
TBA	Sivappu Seval	TBA	Filming

Award and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Show	Role	Result	Channel
2014	Vijay Television Awards	Favourite Find	Office	Vishu Vardhan	Nominated	Star Vijay
2014	Vijay Television Awards	Favourite Comedian - Fiction	Office	Vishu Vardhan	Won	Star Vijay
2019	Zee Tamizh Kudumbam Viruthugal 2019	Best Actor - Male	Sathya	Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram (Amul Baby)		Zee Tamil
		Favourite On- Screen Pair		Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram (Amul Baby) along with Ayesha
		Best On- Screen Pair		Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram (Amul Baby) along with Ayesha	Nominated
		Favourite Hero		Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram (Amul Baby)
2020	Zee Tamizh Kudumbam Viruthugal 2020	Favourite Hero
		Best Actor- Male
		Favourite Onscreen Pair		Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram (Amul Baby) along with Ayesha
		Best Onscreen Pair		Prabhu Shanmuga Sundaram (Amul Baby) along with Ayesha

References

"Vishnu". Spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
subhakeerthana, s (30 August 2015). "Vishnu is waiting for 'the right' film script". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
"'Great decision to postpone our release'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
"'Office' actor turns hero in comedy film". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 1 November 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
subhakeerthana, s (26 October 2015). "Small screen actor pinning hopes on films". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
"Vijay TV famous actor turns baddie in silver screen now – Tamil Cinema News | Tamil Video Songs | Film News". Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

External links

Vishnu at IMDb

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[1] "Vishnu". Spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[2] subhakeerthana, s (30 August 2015). "Vishnu is waiting for 'the right' film script". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[3] "'Great decision to postpone our release'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[4] "'Office' actor turns hero in comedy film". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 1 November 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[5] subhakeerthana, s (26 October 2015). "Small screen actor pinning hopes on films". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

[6] "Vijay TV famous actor turns baddie in silver screen now – Tamil Cinema News | Tamil Video Songs | Film News". Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.