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Name: Vikram Kennedy (chiyaan)
Occupation: Actor, Producer, Playback Singer
Date of birth: 17 April 1966
Short Biography:
Vikram Vinod Raj was born to a Christian father Vinod Raj and Hindu mother Rajeshwari in Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu and her father native Paramakudi. He made his debut in the 1990 film En Kadhal Kanmani, which was followed by a series of small-budget Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films in the 1990s, many of which went unnoticed. However the success of Bala's tragedy film Sethu (1999), in which Vikram appeared as a rogue turned lover, started Vikram's successful career as an actor.
Vikram has promoted various social causes and appeared as the Youth Envoy for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme in 2011. He has been a brand ambassador of Sanjeevani Trust and a school for special children, Vidya Sudha, which he stayed at during the making of Deiva Thirumagal as well as having long-term associations with the Kasi Eye Care and running his own welfare association through the Vikram Foundation.
Awards:
Asianet Film Awards
2005 - Anniyan - Special Jury
Amrita Film Awards
2010 - Raavanan - Best Actor (Tamil)
Cinema Express Awards
2001 - Kasi - Best Actor
Filmfare Awards South
1999 - Sethu - Special Award
2001 - Kasi - Best Actor
2003 - Pithamagan
2005 - Anniyan
2010 - Raavanan
2011 - Deiva Thirumagal - Critics Award for Best Actor
Honorary Doctorate
2011 - University of Milan
International Tamil Film Awards
2002 - Gemini - Best Actor
Jaya Awards
2011 - Deivathirumagal - Jury awards for Best Actor
Edison Awards
2012 - Thaandavam - Edison Award for Best Actor
National Film Awards
2003 - Pithamagan - Best Actor
South Indian International Movie Awards
2011 - Deiva Thirumagal - Best Actor (Special appreciation)
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
2006 - Sivaji Ganesan Award
1999 - Sethu - Special Jury Award
2003 - Pithamagan - Best Actor
Vijay Awards
2006 - Icon of the Year
2010 - Raavanan - Best Actor
2011 - Deiva Thirumagal - Best Actor
Vikatan Award
2011 - Deivathirumagal - Best Actor
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