Vadivelu

Biography

Vadivelu is an Indian film actor, comedian and playback singer. Since the 1990s, he has acted mainly as a comedian in Tamil films and is renowned for his slapstick comedies. Vadivelu has won several Filmfare and Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

234

Birth Date

1960-10-10 00:00:00

Birth Place

Madurai, Tamilnadu, India

Known For

• 

  Thalai Nagaram
• 

  Friends
• 

  Kadhal Desam
• 

  Maareesan
• 

  Maamannan
• 

  Naai Sekar Returns

Credits

• actors (230 credits)

  • Marshal

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Bang Bang

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Maareesan

    Velayutham

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Gangers

    Singaram

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Chandramukhi 2

    Murugesan

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Maamannan

    Maamannan

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Naai Sekar Returns

    Naai Sekar

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Mersal

    Vadivu

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Sivalinga

    Pattukunjam

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Kaththi Sandai

    Dr. Boothri

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Eli

    Elisamy a.k.a. "Eli" / Jolly

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Tenaliraman

    Thenaliraman/Maamannan

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Mambattiyan

    Silk Singaram

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Kaavalan

    Ammavasai

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Ilaingan

    Isaac

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Nagaram

    Style Pandi

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Thillalangadi

    Jackson

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Sura

    Umbrella

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Kacheri Arambam

    Deepavali

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Aadhavan

    Banner-Kuppan 'Bannerji'

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Peranmai

    Soosai

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Jaganmohini

    Jaganmohan

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Kanthaswamy

    Thengakadai Thenappan

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Azhagar Malai

    Kaththamuthu

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Vedigundu Murugesan

    Alert Aarumugam

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Villu

    Maadaswamy

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Ellam Avan Seyal

    Vandu Murugan

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Seval

    Thapaal Thangavelu

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Kuselan

    'Saloon Kadai' Shanmugam

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Kannum Kannum

    Udamban

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu

    Sorimuthu Ayyanar

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Kathavarayan

    'Kandhuvetti' Karuppu

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Vel

    Kuzhandaisaami

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Thavam

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Piragu

    Samarasam

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Marudhamalai

    Encounter Ekambaram

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Cheena Thaana 001

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Aarya

    Snake Babu

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Thottal Poo Malarum

    Kabaaleeswaran (Kabali Khan)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Karuppusamy Kuththagaithaarar

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Manikanda

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Muruga

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Viyabari

    'Digil' Paandi

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Pokkiri

    Body Soda

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Rendu

    Great Kirikalan

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Vathiyar

    Ayyanar

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Sillunu Oru Kaadhal

    Comedian

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Em Magan

    Karupatti

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Thalaimagan

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Kusthi

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Gurukshetram

    Nondippuli

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi

    Pulikesi / Ukraputhan

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Thalai Nagaram

    Naai Sekar

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Kovai Brothers

    Ekadasi

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Thambi

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Pasa Kiligal

    Thandavan

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Aaru

    Sumo

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Vetrivel Sakthivel

    Thandapani

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Daas

    College Hostel Warden

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Bambara Kannaley

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Majaa

    Pulipaandi

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Chanakya

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Mazhai

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Andha Naal Nyabagam

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • ABCD

    Bus Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • February 14

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • 6'2

    Mr. White

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Karka Kasadara

    Ondippuli

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Aanai

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Sachein

    Ayyasamy (Arnold)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Chandramukhi

    Murugesan

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Kaatrulla Varai

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Mannin Maindhan

    Quarter

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • London

    Vedimuthu

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Aayudham

    Thangapandi

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Ayya

    Karasingam A. C.

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Englishkaran

    "Theeppori" Thirumugam

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Jai Surya

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Birth

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Aai

    Palani

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Jore

    Thirupathi

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Madurey

    Pandu

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Sound Party

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Arul

    Thangam

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Gambeeram

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Kadhal Dot Com

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Chatrapathy

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Engal Anna

    Mayilsamy

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Giri

    Veerabhaagu

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Manasthan

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Kadhal Kirukkan

    Kalyaanasundaram

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Ottran

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Diwan

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Winner

    Kaipillai

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Aalukkoru Aasai

    Pazhani

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Eera Nilam

    Sonai

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Punnagai Poove

    Aarumugam

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Arasu

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Vaseegara

    Kattabomman

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Style

    Manmadhan

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Bagavathi

    Vadivelu / Vibration

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Shakalaka Baby

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Namma Veetu Kalyanam

    Sengalvarayan

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • En Mana Vaanil

    Govindan

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • King

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Sundhara Travels

    Azhagu

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Naina

    Aavudaiyappan

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Karmegam

    Khanja

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Shree

    "Maruvesham" Marimuthu

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Ivan

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Raja

    Sappai

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Sri Bannari Amman

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Raajjiyam

    Sengalvarayan

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Thamizh

    Moorthy

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Kamarasu

    Velu

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Manadhai Thirudivittai

    Steve Waugh

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Thavasi

    Azhagu

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Mitta Miraasu

    Rangasamy

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Maayan

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Ninaikkatha Naalillai

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Narasimha

    Lala

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Dost

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala

    Roja's brother-in-Law

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Asathal

    Venugopal

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Sri Raja Rajeswari

    Minor Pandian

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • En Purushan Kuzhanthai Mathiri

    Angusaamy

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Engalukkum Kaalam Varum

    Vellaiyan

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Nageswari

    Nagaveni's brother / Magician

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Friends

    Contractor Nesamani

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Looty

    Vellaiappa

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Middle Class Madhavan

    Kuzhandaivelu

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Manu Neethi

    Sevalai Thevar

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Vanna Thamizh Paatu

    Velu

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Kannukku Kannaga

    Velu

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Maayi

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai

    Boxer Krishnan

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Vetri Kodi Kattu

    Sudalai

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Ennamma Kannu

    'Setup' Chellappa / SP 'Telex' Pandian

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela

    Vadivelan

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Vallarasu

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Rajakali Amman

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Kakkai Siraginilae

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Pattali

    Vadivelan

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa

    Thirupathi

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Iraniyan

    Chinnaswamy

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Mudhalvan

    Palavesham

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Poovellam Kettuppar

    Shanmugam

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Sangamam

    Haridas

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Viralukketha Veekkam

    Kabali

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Oruvan

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Anantha Poongattre...

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Kummi Paattu

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Rajasthan

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Nilavey Mugam Kaattu

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Monishaa En Monalisa

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • En Swasa Kaatre

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Housefull

    Vadivelu

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Thodarum

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Cheran Chozhan Pandian

    Pandian

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Pudhumai Pithan

    'Super' Suruli

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Ellame En Pondattithaan

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Poonthottam

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Iniyavale

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Jolly

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Rathna

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Kadhala Kadhala

    Singaram

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Sundara Pandian

    Pavadai

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Thadayam

    Neethi

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Porkkalam

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Periya Manushan

    Chellappa

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Ratchagan

    Ajay's Friend

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Adimai Changili

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Kalyana Vaibhogam

    Jacky

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Pasamulla Pandiyare

    Kuppusamy

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Pongalo Pongal

    Vellaisamy

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Ganga Gowri

    Vichu

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Raasi

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Mappillai Gounder

    Muthan

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Bharathi Kannammaa

    Eenamuthu

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Sakthi

    Irulandi

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Panchalankurichi

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Mr. Romeo

    Vavval

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Subash

    Subash's Friend

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Kadhal Desam

    Wilson

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Priyam

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Tamizh Selvan

    Manuneethi Sozhan

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Minor Mappillai

    'Kuppathothi' Govindaswamy

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Sengottai

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Kaalam Maari Pochu

    Sekar

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Vasantha Vaasal

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Love Birds

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Muthu

    Valayapathy

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Chandralekha

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Aasai

    Jeeva's friend

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Thaikulame Thaikulame

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Raasaiyya

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Rajavin Parvaiyile

    Arivazhagan

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Chellakannu

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Nandhavana Theru

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Pasumpon

    Solai

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Ellame En Rasathan

    Vadivelu

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Aanazhagan

    Marudhu

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Muthu Kaalai

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Naan Petha Magane

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Karuththamma

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Pavithra

    Thenmozhi's husband

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Kaadhalan

    Vasanth

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Rajapandi

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Adharmam

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Rajakumaran

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Sindhu Nathi Poo

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Rojavai Killathe

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Kizhakku Cheemayile

    Ochchu

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Maravan

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Valli

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Sakkarai Devan

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Kathirukka Neramillai

    Raju's friend

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Gokulam

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Aranmanai Kili

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Maharasan

    Kasab Kadai Vadivelu's Assistant

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Ezhai Jaathi

    Villager

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Kovil Kaalai

    Vadivelu

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Thevar Magan

    Esakki

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Deiva Vaakku

    Karuvadu

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Singaravelan

    Subha

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Ilavarasan

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Chinna Kounder

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • En Rasavin Manasile

    Vadivelu

    actor

    actors
    1991

• sound (4 credits)

  • Maamannan

    playback singer

    sound
    2023
  • Naai Sekar Returns

    playback singer

    sound
    2022
  • Vel

    playback singer

    sound
    2007
  • Sachein

    playback singer

    sound
    2005