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Vaayai Moodi Pesavum

as Adhikesavan

2014
Desingu Raja

as Idhayakani's Grandfather

2013
Chinna

as

2005
Gajendra

as

2004
Giri

as

2004
Villain

as

2002
Thamizhan

as MLA

2002
Gemini

as

2002
Dharma

as

1998
Veera

as

1994
Meleparambil Aanveedu

as Veeramuthu Gounder

1993
Theertha Karayinile

as Sarasu's Husband

1987
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary

as S. P. Viswanathan

1985
Vinu Chakravarthy Vinu Chakravarthy

Birthday

1945-12-15

Place of Birth

Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Biography

Vinu Chakravarthee was a Tamil actor, script writer and director who is known for acting in more than 1000 movies in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Badaga and Malayalam mostly as a comedian, supporting actor or in a villainous role. The 2007 released Tamil movie Muni was his landmark 1000th movie. On completion of his education, Chakravarthy worked as a Reserve Sub-Inspector at the Ice House police station for six months before joining the Southern Railways where he worked for four years. Chakravarthy was working as a script writer for Kannada director Puttanna Kanagal when he was noticed by film producer Tiruppur Mani who, in 1977, gave him a role in the Kannada film Parasangada Gendetimma which was later remade into Tamil. Since then, Chakravarthy has made over 1,000 films in four South Indian languages - 900 in Tamil, 30 in Malayalam, 5 in Telugu and one in Badaga language. He has also directed movies on his own and is credited with introducing Silk Smitha.
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