Dhruv Vikram

Dhruv Vikram Biography

Dhruv Vikram – Full Information

• Full Name: Dhruv Vikram
• Date of Birth: September 23, 1995
• Age: 30 years (as of 2025)
• Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Occupation: Actor, Singer, Lyricist
• Years Active: 2019 – Present
• Industry: Tamil (Kollywood) Film Industry

Family Background

• Father: Vikram (Actor)
• Mother: Shailaja Balakrishnan
• Sister: Akshita Vikram

Education

• Schooling: Completed his early education in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
• Higher Secondary Education: Studied at a reputed private school in Chennai.
• College Education: Initially pursued higher studies in India before moving abroad.
• Film Studies: Studied filmmaking and acting at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, New York, USA.
• Training Focus: Specialized in method acting, direction, and screen performance.
• Educational Influence: His training at Lee Strasberg helped him refine his acting technique, emotional depth, and on-screen expression, which is reflected in his intense film roles.

Career Highlights

• 2019: Made his acting debut with Adithya Varma, earning critical acclaim for his intense and emotional performance.
• 2020: Began exploring music and writing, showing interest in singing and lyrics for film soundtracks.
• 2022: Appeared alongside his father Vikram in Mahaan, directed by Karthik Subbaraj; praised for his powerful role and chemistry on screen.
• 2023: Continued to work on creative collaborations and contributed as a playback singer and lyricist.
• 2024: Featured in Captain Miller, marking his first major supporting role with actor Dhanush.
• 2025: Stars in Bison: Kaalamaadan, a sports drama directed by Mari Selvaraj; one of the most anticipated Tamil films of the year.
• Upcoming: In talks for Mahaan 2 and other Tamil projects, aiming to further expand his acting range.

Dhruv Vikram – Recent Activities

Film Release:

• Bison: Kaalamaadan is set for a worldwide theatrical release on October 17, 2025, coinciding with the Diwali weekend.

Trailer Launch:

• The official trailer for Bison was released on October 13, 2025, showcasing Dhruv as a kabaddi player battling social oppression.

Promotional Events:

• At a pre-release event in Chennai, Dhruv stated that Bison is his “first true cinematic debut”, despite his earlier films.
• He expressed a heartfelt wish to make his father, actor Vikram, proud through this performance.

Father’s Legacy Tribute:

• The release date, October 17, 2025, marks the 35th anniversary of Vikram’s debut film En Kadhal Kanmani.
• The timing was chosen as a tribute to his father’s journey in cinema.

Physical Training for the Role:

• Dhruv underwent intense kabaddi training with real-life player Manathi Ganesan, whose life inspired the story.

Collaboration Highlights:

• The film marks a creative reunion between director Mari Selvaraj and producer Pa. Ranjith, who previously collaborated on Pariyerum Perumal.

Dating Rumors:

• In April 2025, an intimate photo of Dhruv Vikram and his Bison co-star Anupama Parameswaran circulated online,
  after a Spotify playlist collaboration, leading to dating speculations.

Public Perception:

• Bison is widely seen as Dhruv’s breakthrough project, expected to redefine his image and acting career.

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