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Vijay

1974 - Today

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Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar (born 22 June 1974), known professionally as Vijay, is an Indian actor and politician who works in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over three decades, Vijay has acted in 68 films and is one of the most commercially successful actors in Tamil cinema with multiple films amongst the highest-grossing Tamil films of all time and is amongst the highest paid actors in India. He has won several awards as an actor. Referred to as "Thalapathy" (transl. Commander), Vijay has a significant fan following. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vijay is the 1,837th most popular actor (up from 2,157th in 2019), the 323rd most popular biography from India (up from 349th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Vijay ranks 1,837 out of 13,578. Before him are Mercedes McCambridge, Savitri, Wolf Albach-Retty, Earl Boen, Zbigniew Cybulski, and Bob Hastings. After him are Will Ferrell, Terry Crews, William Powell, John Mills, Tom Cavanagh, and Roy Chiao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Vijay ranks 36. Before him are Marjorie Taylor Greene, CeeLo Green, Mirko Cro Cop, Haya bint Hussein, Vincenzo Montella, and Kate Moss. After him are Sharon den Adel, Ariel Ortega, Sébastien Loeb, Marcelo Salas, Jarno Trulli, and Olivia Colman.

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In India

Among people born in India, Vijay ranks 323 out of 1,861. Before him are Bahadur Shah I (1643), Zakir Naik (1965), Thiruvalluvar (350), Bhāskara I (600), Savitri (1936), and Sundar Pichai (1972). After him are Nizamuddin Auliya (1238), Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1905), Dashrath Manjhi (1934), Vikram (1966), Vidya Balan (1979), and Malaika Arora (1973).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Vijay ranks 32. Before him are Suniel Shetty (1961), John Abraham (1972), Prabhas (1979), Amrish Puri (1932), Jaya Bachchan (1948), and Savitri (1936). After him are Vikram (1966), Vidya Balan (1979), Malaika Arora (1973), Mala Sinha (1936), Nargis (1929), and Ranbir Kapoor (1982).

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