Actor
Vikranth
Based In
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Origin
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Years Active
1991, 2005–Present
Vikranth – Biography
Vikranth – Full Information
- Full Name: Vikranth Santhosh
- Profession: Actor
- Industry: Tamil Film Industry (Kollywood)
- Nationality: Indian
- Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Years Active: 1991, 2005–Present
- Known For: Tamil movies, supporting and lead roles, Celebrity Cricket League participation
- Languages Worked In: Primarily Tamil
- Debut as Lead Actor: Karka Kasadara (2005)
- Child Actor Appearance: Azhagan (1991)
Family Details
- Uncle: S. A. Chandrasekhar
- Mother’s Name: Sheela
- Spouse: Manasa Hemachandran
- Marriage Date: 21 October 2009
- Children: Two sons
Education:
- Studied Visual Communication at Loyola College
Career Highlight
| Year | Film / Show | Role | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Azhagan | Azhagappan’s Son | Debut as child artist |
| 1991 | Eashwari | Kannan | Early child artist role |
| 2005 | Karka Kasadara | Rahul | Lead actor debut |
| 2007 | Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen | Adhikesavan | Romantic drama recognition |
| 2007 | Mudhal Kanave | Hariharan Prabhu | Worked as actor and playback singer |
| 2008 | Nenjathai Killathe | Vasanth | Youth-oriented romantic role |
| 2009 | Engal Aasan | Vasu | Commercial family entertainer |
| 2010 | Goripalayam | Paandi | Career breakthrough performance |
| 2011 | Muthukku Muthaaga | Bose | Appreciated family drama role |
| 2011 | Sattapadi Kutram | Thangaraj | Action-oriented performance |
| 2013 | Pandianadu | Sethu | Special appearance alongside Vishal |
| 2015 | Thakka Thakka | Sathya | Lead role in action thriller |
| 2016 | Gethu | Craig (Bull) | Noticed for negative role |
| 2017 | Kavan | Abdul Kader | Critically appreciated supporting role |
| 2017 | Thondan | Vicky | Social drama appearance |
| 2017 | Nenjil Thunivirundhal | Mahesh | Simultaneously shot in Telugu |
| 2019 | Suttu Pidikka Utharavu | Ashok | Lead role in crime thriller |
| 2019 | Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu 2 | Saravanan | Sports drama appearance |
| 2019 | Bakrid | Rathinam | One of his most appreciated performances |
| 2022 | Naan Mirugamaai Maara | Satan | Intense action role |
| 2024 | Lal Salaam | Shamsuddin | High-profile project directed by Aishwarya Rajinikanth |
| 2024 | Deepavali Bonus | Ravi | Family entertainer role |
| 2025 | Bun Butter Jam | Selva | Special appearance |
| 2025 | Madharaasi | Sandeep | Upcoming project |
| 2025 | Will | Palani Vel Murugan | Special appearance |
| 2025 | Mark | Rudhra | Kannada film debut |
| 2021 | Survivor Tamil | Participant | Reality television appearance |
| 2026 | LBW: Love Beyond Wicket | Rangan | OTT series appearance |
Awards List
| Year | Award Category | Award Name | Film / Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actor | Vijay Awards | Goripalayam | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Ensemble Cast | Tamil Nadu Film Recognition | Muthukku Muthaaga | Appreciated |
| 2015 | Best Action Hero | Edison Awards | Thakka Thakka | Nominated |
| 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | SIIMA Awards | Kavan | Nominated |
| 2017 | Best Supporting Performance | Behindwoods Gold Medals | Kavan | Appreciated |
| 2019 | Best Actor | Critics Choice Recognition | Bakrid | Appreciated |
| 2019 | Special Performance Award | Regional Film Honors | Bakrid | Appreciated |
| 2021 | Popular Reality TV Personality | Zee Tamil Television Recognition | Survivor Tamil | Appreciated |
| 2024 | Best Supporting Actor | Tamil Cinema Recognition | Lal Salaam | Pending / Upcoming Consideration |
| 2024 | Popular Actor Award | Audience Choice Recognition | Deepavali Bonus | Pending / Upcoming Consideration |
About Vikranth
Vikranth is an Indian Tamil film actor known for movies like Kavan, Bakrid, and Lal Salaam.
Yes, Vikranth is the cousin of actor Vijay.
He debuted as a lead actor in Karka Kasadara (2005).
He is famous for realistic supporting roles and emotional performances in Tamil cinema.
Yes, he participated in Survivor Tamil in 2021.