Vadivukkarasi

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Vadivukkarasi
Born (1958-07-06) July 6, 1958 (age 65)
OccupationActress
Years active1978-present
ChildrenPadmapriya

Vadivukkarasi is an Indian film and television actress. She made her acting debut in the Tamil film Sigappu Rojakkal (1978) and has acted in more than 350 films and 25 television serials in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam.[1][2] Film director A. P. Nagarajan is her maternal uncle.

Early life[edit]

Vadivukarasi was born on 6 July 1958, the day her maternal uncle A. P. Nagarajan's film Vadivukku Valai Kappu was released; she was named after the film.[3][4]

Personal life[edit]

She has one daughter Padmapriya.

Career[edit]

Vadivukarasi's first job was as a primary school teacher. Due to her struggling family situation she chose to do different jobs.[5] She made her debut in Tamil film Sigappu Rojakkal. Her first movie was Kanni Paruvathile. She has played various characters, playing the lead, supporting as well as antagonistic roles. In the early 2000s, she started acting in television serials.

She has done 350 movies and featured in 25 television serials.[6]

Filmography[edit]

Tamil[edit]

Telugu[edit]

Malayalam[edit]

Kannada[edit]

  • Naagini - (1991)

Dubbing Artist[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Channel
1991 Kadalpurathil DD5
1996 Sakthi Sun TV
1998-1999 Kudumbam Sun TV
1999-2001 Ganga Yamuna Saraswati Sun TV
Meen D.D Podhigai
2000 Micro Thodargal-Savvukadi Raj TV
2001–2003 Alaigal Kalyani Sun TV
2001–2007 Ninaivugal D.D Podhigai
2002–2007 Avargal Sun TV
2003–2005 Adugiran Kannan
2002–2004 Sakthi
2003–2007 Tharkappu Kalai Theeratha
2002–2003 Agal Vilakkugal
2003–2005 Adugiran Kannan
2004–2005 Gowravam Raj TV
2004-2006 Raja Rajeshwari Sun TV
2005-2006 Alli Raajiyam Lakshmi
2006–2007 Chellamadi Nee Enakku
2006–2007 Vikiramathithan Navaneetham/vikram grandmother
2007–2010 Meghala Shanmuga Vadivukarasi
2007–2013 Thirumathi Selvam Sivagami Sivaraman
2008–2010 Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda
2009 Bhavani Kalaignar TV
2010–2012 Kasthuri Sun TV
2010–2011 Yaamiruka Bayamen STAR Vijay
En Peyar Meenakshi Dhanam
2011–2013 Uthiripookal Sharadambal Sun TV
2012–2013 Vellai Thamarai
2013–2014 Vamsam Nagavalli
Uravugal Sangamam Raj TV
Ranga Vilas Vairamani Jaya TV
2015–2018 Kula Deivam Gnanambal Sun TV
2017 Rekka Katti Parakkudhu Manasu Thyaramma Zee Tamil
Saravanan Meenatchi Judge (Guest appearance) STAR Vijay
2018–present Roja Annapoorani Sun TV
2018 Chinna Thambi Kadambavanathu Amma STAR Vijay
2019–2020 Nachiyarpuram Nagarathnam Zee Tamil
2020 Poove Unakkaga Annapoorani (Guest appearance) Sun TV
2021 Anbe Vaa

References[edit]

  1. S. R. Ashok Kumar (17 December 2009). "Grill Mill-Vadivukkarasi". The Hindu. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  2. " 'சிகப்பு ரோஜாக்கள்'ல நடிச்சேன்; செம அடி வாங்கினேன் - நடிகை வடிவுக்கரசி பிரத்யேகப் பேட்டி". The Hindu Tamil. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. "I prefer to be in films, says Vadivukkarrasii". The Hindu. 25 May 2006. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20161019144524/http://www.nadigarthilagam.com/thisdaythatageJuly.htm
  5. "' I Played Wife, Mother & Grandmother In My 20s. I Got Used To It': In Conversation With Vadivukkarasi". Silverscreen.in. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  6. "TV actress Vadivukkarasi gets robbed; files a police complain". The Times of India. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

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