Vadivelu
Known for acting · Born 10 October 1960 · 65 · Madurai, Tamilnadu, India
247 credits
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.
Known for
Naai Sekar Returns
2022
Kaavalan
2011
Aadhavan
2009
Friends
2001
Villu
2009
Maamannan
2023
Maareesan
2025
Chandramukhi
2005
Bagavathi
2002
Kaadhalan
1994
Sivalinga
2017
Vaseegara
2003
Acting (243)
2025MaareesanVelayuthamFilm
2025GangersSingaramFilm
2023MaamannanMaamannanFilm
2023Chandramukhi 2MurugesanFilm
2022Naai Sekar ReturnsNaai SekarFilm
2017MersalVadivuFilm
2017SivalingaPattukunjamFilm
2016Kaththi SandaiDr. BoothriFilm
2015EliElisamy a.k.a. "Eli" / JollyFilm
2014TenaliramanThenaliraman/MaamannanFilm
2011KaavalanAmmavasaiFilm
2011MambattiyanSilk SingaramFilm
2011Thoonga NagaramSpecial AppearanceFilm
2011IlainganIsaacFilm
2010SuraUmbrellaFilm
2010ThillalangadiJacksonFilm
2010Kacheri ArambamDeepavaliFilm
2010NagaramStyle PandiFilm
2009AadhavanBanner-Kuppan 'Bannerji'Film
2009KanthaswamyThengakadai ThenappanFilm
2009VilluMaadaswamyFilm
2009PeranmaiSoosaiFilm
2009JaganmohiniJaganmohanFilm
2009Azhagar MalaiKaththamuthuFilm
2009Vedigundu MurugesanAlert AarumugamFilm
2008Kuselan'Saloon Kadai' ShanmugamFilm
2008Indiralohathil Na AzhagappanFilm
2008SevalThapaal ThangaveluFilm
2008Muniyandi Vilangial MoonramanduSorimuthu AyyanarFilm
2008Kannum KannumUdambanFilm
2008Ellam Avan SeyalVandu MuruganFilm
2008Kathavarayan'Kandhuvetti' KaruppuFilm
2007PokkiriBody SodaFilm
2007VelKuzhandaisaamiFilm
2007MarudhamalaiEncounter EkambaramFilm
2007Viyabari'Digil' PaandiFilm
2007AaryaSnake BabuFilm
2007ManikandaFilm
2007Thottal Poo MalarumKabaaleeswaran (Kabali Khan)Film
2007Cheena Thaana 001Film
2007Karuppusamy KuththagaithaararFilm
2007MurugaFilm
2007ThavamFilm
2007PiraguSamarasamFilm
2006Sillunu Oru KaadhalComedianFilm
2006ThimiruWarden VallaranFilm
2006Imsai Arasan 23rd PulikeceiPulikesi / UkraputhanFilm
2006ThambiFilm
2006Em MaganKarupattiFilm
2006Thalai NagaramNaai SekarFilm
2006RenduGreat KirikalanFilm
2006ThalaimaganErimalai and PanimalaiFilm
2006VathiyarAyyanarFilm
2006Kovai BrothersEkadasiFilm
2006KusthiFilm
2006GurukshetramNondippuliFilm
2006PasakiligalThandavanFilm
2006Desiya ParavaiAzhaguFilm
2005ChandramukhiMurugesanFilm
2005SacheinAyyasamy (Arnold)Film
2005AaruSumoFilm
2005AyyaKarasingam A. C.Film
2005MajaaPulipaandiFilm
2005Mannin Maindhan'Quarter' VadiveluFilm
2005MazhaiFilm
2005DaasCollege Hostel WardenFilm
2005ChanakyaFilm
2005Englishkaran"Theeppori" ThirumugamFilm
2005Bambara KannaleyFilm
2005AanaiFilm
2005ABCDBus ConductorFilm
2005Kundakka MandakkaChellappaFilm
2005AayudhamThangapandiFilm
2005LondonVedimuthuFilm
2005February 14Film
2005Karka KasadaraOndippuliFilm
20056'2Mr. WhiteFilm
2005Andha Naal NyabagamFilm
2005Kaatrulla VaraiFilm
2005Vetrivel SakthivelThandapaniFilm
2004MadureyPanduFilm
2004KovilFilm
2004ArulThangamFilm
2004Engal AnnaMayilsamyFilm
2004AaiPalaniFilm
2004GiriVeerabhaaguFilm
2004ChatrapathyFilm
2004GambeeramFilm
2004ManasthanPachakiliFilm
2004Jai SuryaFilm
2004JoreThirupathiFilm
2004BirthFilm
2004Kadhal Dot ComFilm
2004Sound PartyFilm
2003VaseegaraKattabommanFilm
2003WinnerKaipillaiFilm
2003OttranMaadasaamy ChettiarFilm
2003ArasuPichumaniFilm
2003DiwanVelu and his fatherFilm
2003Kadhal KirukkanKalyaanasundaramFilm
2003Aalukkoru AasaiPazhaniFilm
2003Punnagai PooveAarumugamFilm
2003Eera NilamSonaiFilm
2002BagavathiVadivelu / VibrationFilm
2002RajaSappaiFilm
2002KingFilm
2002RaajjiyamSengalvarayanFilm
2002Shree"Maruvesham" MarimuthuFilm
2002Sundhara TravelsAzhaguFilm
2002ThamizhMoorthyFilm
2002KarmegamKhanjaFilm
2002Sri Bannari AmmanFilm
2002NainaAavudaiyappanFilm
2002IvanFilm
2002KamarasuVeluFilm
2002Namma Veetu KalyanamSengalvarayanFilm
2002Shakalaka BabyFilm
2002En Mana VaanilGovindanFilm
2002StyleManmadhanFilm
2001FriendsContractor NesamaniFilm
2001ThavasiAzhaguFilm
2001NarasimhaLalaFilm
2001Manadhai ThirudivittaiSteve WaughFilm
2001Middle Class MadhavanKuzhandaiveluFilm
2001DosthBomb BakriFilm
2001Mitta MiraasuRangasamyFilm
2001NageswariNagaveni's brother / MagicianFilm
2001LootyVellaiappaFilm
2001En Purushan Kuzhanthai MathiriAngusaamyFilm
2001Sonnal Thaan KaadhalaRoja's brother-in-LawFilm
2001Ninaikkatha Naalillai'Aana Oona' TownmaniFilm
2001MaayanFilm
2001Engalukkum Kaalam VarumVellaiyanFilm
2001Sri Raja RajeshwariMinor Pandiyan / NattamaiFilm
2001AsathalVenugopalFilm
2000Vetri Kodi KattuSudalaimuthuFilm
2000VallarasuFilm
2000Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi NanmaiBoxer KrishnanFilm
2000MaayiMokkaisamyFilm
2000Manu NeethiSevalai ThevarFilm
2000Kakkai SiraginilaeFilm
2000Kandha Kadamba Kathir VelaVadivelanFilm
2000Kannukku KannagaVeluFilm
2000Rajakali AmmanFilm
2000Vanna Thamizh PaatuVeluFilm
2000Ennamma Kannu'Setup' Chellappa / SP 'Telex' PandianFilm
2000Chinna Chinna KannileVelanFilm
1999MudhalvanPalaveshamFilm
1999Poovellam KettupparShanmugamFilm
1999En Swasa KaatreFilm
1999Nilavey Mugam KaattuFilm
1999RajasthanFilm
1999HousefullVadiveluFilm
1999SangamamHaridasFilm
1999Monishaa En MonalisaFilm
1999Kummi PaattuFilm
1999OruvanFilm
1999Viralukketha VeekkamKabaliFilm
1999Anantha Poongattre...Film
1999PattaliVadivelanFilm
1999Thirupathi Ezhumalai VenkatesaThirupathiFilm
1999ThodarumFilm
1999IraniyanChinnaswamyFilm
1998Kadhala KadhalaSingaramFilm
1998Pudhumai Pithan'Super' SuruliFilm
1998PoonthottamFilm
1998Sundara PandianPavadaiFilm
1998JollyFilm
1998IniyavaleFilm
1998Cheran Chozhan PandianPandianFilm
1998RathnaFilm
1998Ellame En PondattithaanFilm
1998Kannathal'Soona Paana' Subbaiya PandiyanFilm
1998ThalaimuraiThavuduFilm
1997RatchaganAjay's FriendFilm
1997PorkkaalamThangamaniFilm
1997Bharathi KannammaaEenamuthuFilm
1997RaasiFilm
1997Adimai ChangiliFilm
1997Pasamulla PandiyareKuppusamyFilm
1997Ganga GowriVichuFilm
1997Mappillai GounderMuthanFilm
1997SakthiIrulandiFilm
1997ThadayamNeethiFilm
1997Kalyana VaibhogamJackyFilm
1997Pongalo PongalVellaisamyFilm
1997Periya ManushanChellappaFilm
1997Saathi SanamFilm
1996Mr. RomeoVavvalFilm
1996Kadhal DesamWilsonFilm
1996Love BirdsFilm
1996Minor Mappillai'Kuppathothi' GovindaswamyFilm
1996SengottaiFilm
1996SubashSubash's FriendFilm
1996Vasantha VaasalFilm
1996PanchalankurichiFilm
1996PriyamFilm
1996Kaalam Maari PochuSekarFilm
1996Tamizh SelvanManuneethi SozhanFilm
1996Sundara PurushanFilm
1995MuthuValayapathyFilm
1995AasaiJeeva's friendFilm
1995PasumponSonnaiyaFilm
1995RaasaiyyaFilm
1995ChandralekhaFilm
1995Rajavin ParvaiyileArivazhaganFilm
1995Nandhavana TheruFilm
1995Ellame En RasathanVadiveluFilm
1995AanazhaganMarudhuFilm
1995Naan Petha MaganeFilm
1995Muthu KaalaiFilm
1995ChellakannuFilm
1995Thaikulame ThaikulameFilm
1994KaadhalanVasanthFilm
1994KaruththammaFilm
1994PavithraThenmozhi's husbandFilm
1994AdharmamFilm
1994RajakumaranFilm
1994Varavu Ettana Selavu PathanaPeterFilm
1994Sindhu Nathi PooNadesanFilm
1994RajapandiFilm
1994Atha Maga RathinameFilm
1994Sevatha PonnuFilm
1993ValliShivaFilm
1993MaharasanKasab Kadai Vadivelu's AssistantFilm
1993PonnumaniFilm
1993Kathirukka NeramillaiRaju's friendFilm
1993Aranmanai KiliKaththayyaFilm
1993Ezhai JaathiVillagerFilm
1993Rojavai KillatheFilm
1993Kizhakku CheemayileOchchuFilm
1993Sakkarai DevanFilm
1993Koyil KaalaiVadiveluFilm
1993GokulamFilm
1993MaravanFilm
1992Thevar MaganEsakkiFilm
1992SingaravelanSubhaFilm
1992Chinna GounderFilm
1992IlavarasanFilm
1992Deiva VaakkuKaruvaduFilm
1991En Rasavin ManasileVadiveluFilm
—Bang BangFilm
—D56Film
Sound (4)
2023MaamannanPlayback SingerFilm
2022Naai Sekar ReturnsPlayback SingerFilm
2007VelPlayback SingerFilm
2005SacheinPlayback SingerFilm