![]() With Dhill (2001), Vikram balanced his reputation as a fine actor with huge commercial success as well. His act as Chiyaan also saw the Tamil film industry place great hope in him as the man to inherit Kamal Haasan’s mantle of the next great actor-star in Tamil cinema. Vikram’s performance took the Tamil industry by storm and at the relatively late age of 33 he was finally a star. The film ends in tragedy when the girl kills herself and Chiyaan returns to the mental asylum from where he had escaped just for her. In the film, Vikram played Chiyaan, a college rowdy who falls for a simple Brahmin girl. Sethu was a breakthrough film for both director Bala and Vikram. Once he decided to enter films, he struggled for almost 10 years doing roles in Tamil, Malayalam and and Telugu films and even worked as a dubbing artist before he finally hit the big time with Sethu. ![]() He then followed up his college degree by starting his MBA but failed to finish the course. ‘Chiyaan’ Vikram is regarded of the finest actors in mainstream Tamil cinema today as his performances in films like Sethu (1999), Kasi (2002), Saamy (2003), Anniyan (2005) and I (2015) testify.īorn Vikram Kennedy in Paramakudi in Ramanthapuram District in Tamil Nadu on April 17, 1966, he did his schooling from Montfort School, Yercaud before doing his BA in English Literature from Loyola College, Chennai.
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