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Indian actor and film grower (born 1977)

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Vishal Krishna Reddy (born 29 Honourable 1977),^[1] professionally known as Vishal, is an Indian actor prep added to film producer who works implement Tamil cinema.

He also produces films under his production touring company, Vishal Film Factory.^[2] Vishal was conferred with the Kalaimamani trophy haul in 2006, for his hand-out to Tamil cinema.^[3]

Vishal entered ethics film industry as an bid director to Arjun. He expand became an actor and touched his first lead role decline the romantic thriller Chellamae (2004), before acting in the je ne sais quoi films Sandakozhi, Thimiru, Thaamirabharani good turn Malaikottai.^[4] Vishal chose to concoct his own production studio put forward has since produced and fake on Pandiya Naadu (2013), Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014) and Poojai (2014).^[5]

Early life and education

Vishal Avatar Reddy was born on 29 August 1977 into a Telugu-speaking family in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.^[6][7][8] His father and mother, Linty.

K. Reddy and Janaki Devi, are businesspeople and film producers in Telugu and Tamil films.^[9] His elder brother, Vikram Avatar, is also an actor be first producer who has produced a few of Vishal's films.^[10] His lineage hails from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh.

Vishal did his schooling look down at Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Unessential School, Chennai.

He then continuous in visual communications from rectitude Loyola College, Chennai.^[11]

Acting career

2004–2011

Vishal aided actor-director Arjun Sarja in government venture Vedham (2001), and unadulterated producer spotted Vishal on illustriousness sets of the film splendid signed him to appear inferior an acting role in Statesman Krishna's Chellamae (2004).^[12][13] Accepting greatness role, Vishal prepared by abutting Koothu-P-Pattarai to hone his narrow skills and played the principal role of Raghunandan, whose little woman is kidnapped by her ancy friend.^[13] A critic described fulfil performance is "apt" but "there was plenty left to hone".^[14][15] His next film was Sandakozhi (2005) with N.

Linguswamy, who had previously worked with top father's production house as type assistant director.^[16] Vishal was ostensible to have "improved from top Chellamae days" and "clicked hoot an action hero".^[17] Film exert pressure stated that he was "the fastest rising action hero" bargain the time.^[18] After a cut as himself in Sasi's Dishyum (2006), he went on be appear in Tarun Gopi's condition film Thimiru (2006).

The hide opened to mixed reviews look into Vishal being praised for authority intense performance with a essayist calling his performance "the film's only strength and, to come extent, making up for distinction weak script and poor characterisation".^[19] The film became Vishal's 3rd consecutive commercial success, and smartness began to emerge in Dravidian films.^[20]

His next film, the public action drama Sivappathigaram (2006), doomed by Karu Palaniappan was natty failure financially despite favourable reviews.^[21] His next film was free in January 2007, Hari's multi-starring family action drama Thaamirabharani (2007) and the film went gain to gain considerable box business success, carrying good reports mid other big budget releases.^[22][23] Afterwards in the year, he exposed in Boopathy Pandian's Malaikottai (2007), a comedy entertainer.

In wreath first full-length comic role, Vishal received mixed feedback for empress portrayal from critics, with Rediff stating that he is "a far cry from the moderately endearing young man in Sandakozhi", whilst describing his performance chimp "cringe-able".^[24]Behindwoods stated it is small "Average masala-mix entertainer".^[25] The single took a large opening sports ground was declared a blockbuster, featuring in the top 10 unsure Behindwoods box office.

In honesty year 2008, for the control time, Vishal portrayed a policemen officer in Sathyam, which became a commercial failure at prestige box office. Then both authority films Thoranai (2009) and Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010) were tetchy average grossers. Additionally, the box-office duds, Sathyam and Thoranai, both of which were bilingual fuse Tamil and Telugu, failed give establish his popularity in Dravidian cinema.^[26]

Vishal was then given magnanimity opportunity to feature in Bala's dark comedy Avan Ivan (2011), after being recommended to decency director by his friend Arya.

Portraying a village stage human with a squint, Vishal difficult severe eye pain and headaches, and he also had unadorned serious muscular injury on sets.^[27] The film opened to interbred reviews, though Vishal's performance won positive reviews. Indiaglitz stated defer Vishal delivered an "award sugared performance" and that his "mannerisms and body language give sell something to someone goosebumps".

The reviewer further insincere that "Vishal's spontaneous response clobber his mentor's death in distinction movie is touching. His verification of Navarasas in front declining actor Suriya will melt complete in tears".^[28][29] Vishal played nobility role of a police policeman in his following release Vedi (2011), directed by Prabhu Deva, which was declared an pass quickly flop at the box office.^[30]

2013–present

In the 2013 film Samar, Vishal played a forest trek impel.

Behindwoods stated that he "rocks in the action sequences".^[31][32] Followers a cameo role in Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru, he asterisked in the action films Pattathu Yaanai and Pandiya Naadu. Loftiness latter was Vishal's debut making venture, while the former was the film debut of Aishwarya Arjun, the daughter of Arjun Sarja.^[33][34] Vishal opted to add and collaborate with Thiru purport a third venture Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014), a revenge exhibition, in which his character esoteric narcolepsy.

To prepare for probity lead role, Vishal read pompous and studied real life situation studies of people with probity disorder, citing that there were no references from cinema which he could watch and con. Then he had acted in the shade director Hari for the shortly time in Poojai (2014), which did somewhat good business wrongness the box office.

In 2015, he acted two films, specifically, Aambala and Paayum Puli.^[35][36]

In 2013, Vishal started his own barter house named Vishal Film Factory.^[37] He has produces and revile a number of films covered by the banner and has very acted in all of them.

Some of these films comprehend, Pandiya Naadu (2013), Kathakali (2016), Thupparivaalan (2017), Irumbu Thirai (2018) and Veerame Vaagai Soodum (2022). For Pandiya Naadu, he won SIIMA Best Debutant Producer Award.^[38]

In 2016, he appeared in leash movies; Kathakali, Marudhu and Kaththi Sandai.

The first two were average grossers, while Kaththi Sandai became a flop at glory box office. In January 2017, Vishal signed his debut Malayalam film, as the main enemy in the Mohanlal-starrer Villain, fastened by B. Unnikrishnan.^[39][40]

He was determine as President of Tamil Ep Producers Council election, which was held on 2 April 2017.^[41][42][43] Apart from this, Vishal court case also a staunch advocate overwhelm online piracy since 2014, securing started an anti-piracy cell.^[44]

In Sept 2017, Vishal played a tail in Thupparivaalan directed by Mysskin which was loosely based heed the British writer Arthur Conan Doyle's detective character, Sherlock Author.

The film was a advertisement success and was appreciated from one side to the ot audiences and critics.^[45] In 2018, Vishal had two major releases. The first one was Irumbu Thirai directed by newcomer Holder. S. Mithran which released heritage May 2018.^[46] And second was Sandakozhi 2 released in Oct 2018 was written and forced by N.

Lingusamy. A upshot to the successful Sandakozhi (2005), the film stars Vishal be given his 25th film.^[47] The husk turned out to be young adult average grosser.^[48]

He made his throng début in October 2018 chimp a host of Sun Naam Oruvar, a talk show broadcasting on Sun TV.^[49][50]

In 2019, unquestionable did one movie titled Action directed by Sundar C.^[51] Illustriousness film received mixed reviews point of view was a box office failure.^[52] In 2021, he acted be grateful for Chakra directed my newcomer M.S Anandan.

The film received mongrel reviews from critics and rendezvous and become an average grosser.^[53] His movies, Enemy (2021), Veeramae Vaagai Soodum (2022) and Laththi (2022) opened to mixed reviews from critics. However, his following film, Mark Antony (2023) traditional positive reviews from critics subject audience and became a snout bin office success which was great comeback for Vishal after consistent of failures.

It was Vishal's highest grossing film in career worldwide, surpassing Irumbu Thirai and his first film chew out gross 100 crore worldwide.^[54] Detainee Rathnam (2024), Vishal's portrayal show consideration for Rathnam may not have offered anything remarkably new, as stylishness seemed to stick to dominion signature style seen in sometime films.

His expressions, emotions, dialogues, and stunts were reminiscent rot his earlier roles, showcasing her highness familiar daredevil persona.^[55] After stop off incredible 12-year delay, Vishal’s much-awaited Tamil action-comedy Madha Gaja Raja finally saw the light late day, releasing in theatres publicize January 12, 2025.

Initially proclaimed in 2012, the film endured a turbulent production journey earth by cast changes, script rewrites, and even disputes with distributors.^[56]

Political career

Vishal filed his nomination orang-utan an independent candidate for description by-poll to Radhakrishnan Nagar supporters in Chennai, which fell unengaged following Jayalalithaa's death in Dec 2017.^[57] But his nomination was rejected.^[58]

Other work

Vishal was elected since the General Secretary of rectitude Nadigar Sangam in October 2015 after initiating a movement be realistic the previous committee.^[59] He was expelled from Tamil Film Producers' Council (TFPC) for remarks be against the council.^[60][61] Later in Apr 2017, he won the vote as President of Tamil Coating Producers Council.

Controversy

Vishal was halt by police in December 2018 when he tried to merge with the Tamil Film Producers Mother of parliaments in T. Nagar, Chennai, from one side to the ot trying to break the schedule. The council was locked unwelcoming film producers alleging that Vishal failed to fulfil his promises during the elections in 2017.^[62]

Filmography

Films

†	Denotes films that have pule yet been released

• All big screen are in Tamil, unless noted.

Television

Discography

Awards and nominations

See also

Notes

References