Kennedy John Victor, commonly recognized as Vikram or Chiyaan Vikram, was born on April 17, 1966. He is a prominent Indian actor and playback singer, primarily known for his work in Tamil cinema, though he has also appeared in several Malayalam films.
Vikram stands out as one of the most celebrated performers in Tamil film history, having received numerous accolades, including eight Filmfare Awards South, a National Film Award, four Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, and the Kalaimamani Award from the Tamil Nadu Government. Notably, he was featured in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list for both 2016 and 2018, reflecting his substantial earnings among Indian celebrities.
Beyond his cinematic achievements, Vikram has been an advocate for various social issues. In 2011, he served as the Youth Envoy for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme. He has supported several charitable initiatives, including serving as a brand ambassador for Sanjeevani Trust and Vidya Sudha, a school for children with special needs, where he spent time during the filming of Deiva Thirumagal.
Additionally, he has long-standing connections with Kasi Eye Care and manages his own philanthropic efforts through the Vikram Foundation. In 2016, he took on the roles of producer and director for the flood relief anthem, Spirit of Chennai, honoring the volunteers who aided the city after the devastating floods in 2015.
Actor Name
Vikram
Also Known as
Date of Birth
17 April 1966 (Sunday)
Birth Place
Studied in
Loyola College, Chennai
Age (as of 2024)
58 years
Height
170 Cm
Weight
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Vikram Family Details
Vikram Father Name
John Victor
Vikram Mother Name
Rajeshwari
Vikram Siblings
Arvind (Brother) Anita (Sister)
Vikram Wife Name
Shailaja Balakrishnan
Vikram Daughter Name
Akshita
Vikram Son Name
Dhruv Vikram
List of All Vikram Movies
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