Vadivukkarasi

Vadivukkarasi is an Indian actress. She made her acting debut in the Tamil film Sigappu Rojakkal (1978) and has acted in more than 350 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam and 40 television serials in Tamil.[2][3] Film director A. P. Nagarajan is her maternal uncle.

Vadivukkarasi
Born (1958-07-06) 6 July 1958[1]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationActress/Producer
Years active1978–present
ChildrenShanmugappriya

Personal life

Vadivukarasi's maternal uncle is director A. P. Nagarajan, and she was named after his film Vadivukku Valai Kappu.[4][5]: 17:56  She has one daughter Shanmugappriya.

Career

Vadivukarasi's first job was as a primary school teacher. Due to her struggling family situation she chose to do different jobs.[6] She made her debut in Tamil film Sigappu Rojakkal. Her first movie was Kanni Paruvathile. She has played various characters, playing the lead, supporting as well as antagonistic roles. In the early 2000s, she started acting in television serials.

She has done 350 movies and featured in more than 40 television serials.[7]

She has produced films under the banner Mantralaya arts such as Annai en deivam.[8]

Filmography

Tamil
  • Sigappu Rojakkal (1978) - Debut Film
  • Shri Kanchi Kamakshi (1978)
  • Kanni Paruvathile (1979)
  • Enippadigal (1979)
  • Porter Ponnusami (1979)
  • Deiveega Raagangal (1980)
  • Kannil Theriyum Kathaikal (1980)
  • Aayiram Vaasal Idhayam (1980)
  • Malargindra Paruvathile (1980)
  • Naan Naaney Than (1980)
  • Yaagasaalai (1980)
  • Azhaithal Varuven (1980)
  • Panam Penn Pasam (1980)
  • Madhavi Vandhal (1980)
  • Kaalam Orunaal Maarum (1981)
  • Vaa Kanna Vaa (1982)
  • Ethanai Konam Ethanai Parvai (1982)
  • Kelviyum Naane Pathilum Naane (1982)
  • Nadamadum Silaigal (1982)
  • Kanne Radha (1982)
  • Metti (1982)
  • Nizhal Thedum Nenjangal (1982)
  • Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate (1983)
  • Sandhippu (1983)
  • Theerppu En Kaiyil (1984)
  • Raja Veettu Kannukkutty (1984)
  • Shanthi Muhurtham (1984)
  • Vaidehi Kathirunthal (1984)
  • Oh Maane Maane (1984)
  • Unnai Vidamatten (1985)
  • Santhosha Kanavukal (1985)
  • Ilamai (1985)
  • Engal Kural (1985)
  • Muthal Mariyathai (1985)
  • Neethiyin Marupakkam (1985)
  • Padikkadavan (1985)
  • Mr. Bharath (1986)
  • Selvakku (1986)
  • Maragatha Veenai (1986)
  • Nambinar Keduvathillai (1986)
  • Annai En Dheivam (1986)
  • Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu (1986)
  • Aruvadai Naal (1986) - Vadivu
  • Velundu Vinaiyillai (1987)
  • Dhoorathu Pachai (1987)
  • Anjatha Singam (1987)
  • Paruva Ragam (1987)
  • Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988)
  • Thambi Thanga Kambi (1988)
  • En Thamizh En Makkal (1988)
  • Sathya (1988)
  • Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum (1988)
  • Vaai Kozhuppu (1989)
  • Varusham Padhinaaru (1989)
  • Oru Thottil Sabadham (1989)
  • Unnai Solli Kutramillai (1990)
  • En Uyir Thozhan (1990)
  • Vedikkai En Vadikkai (1990)
  • Enkitta Mothathe (1990)
  • Thalattu Ketkuthamma (1991)
  • Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu (1991)
  • Naane Varuven (1992)
  • Chinna Pasanga Naanga (1992)
  • Chinna Marumagal (1992)
  • Kizhakku Veedhi (1992)
  • Pattathu Raani (1992)
  • Abhirami (1992)
  • Chinna Kannamma (1993)
  • Maharasan (1993)
  • Pettredutha Pillai (1993)
  • Pass Mark (1993)
  • Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda (1993)
  • Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan (1993)
  • Ravanan (1994)
  • Veera (1994)
  • Sathyavan (1994)
  • Karuththamma (1994)
  • Thai Maaman (1994)
  • Karuththamma (1994)
  • Vanaja Girija (1994)
  • Muthu Kaalai (1995)
  • Thottil Kuzhandhai (1995)
  • Thondan (1995)
  • Amman (1995)
  • Rajavin Parvaiyile (1995)
  • Mannai Thottu Kumbidanum (1995)
  • Thirumbi Paar (1996)
  • Kizhakku Mugam (1996)
  • Vaanmathi (1996)
  • Kaalam Maari Pochu (1996)
  • Rajali (1996)
  • Sundara Purushan (1996)
  • Enakkoru Magan Pirappan (1996)
  • Alexander (1996)
  • Vetri Vinayagar (1996)
  • Nalla Manasukkaran (1997)
  • Periya Thambi (1997)
  • Mannava (1997)
  • Nandhini (1997)
  • Arunachalam (1997)
  • Pongalo Pongal (1997)
  • Udhavikku Varalaamaa (1998)
  • Dhinamdhorum (1998)
  • Velai (1998)
  • Kavalai Padathe Sagodhara (1998)
  • Dharma (1998)
  • Poonthottam (1998)
  • Nee Varuvai Ena (1998)
  • Kannathal (1998)
  • Thalaimurai (1998)
  • Maya (1999)
  • Annan (1999)
  • Annan Thangachi (1999)
  • Jayam
  • Padayappa (1999)
  • Poovellam Kettuppar (1999)
  • Kanmani Unakkaga (1999)
  • Kudumba Sangili (1999)
  • Karisakattu Poove (2000)
  • Snegithiye (2000)
  • Magalirkkaga (2000)
  • Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala (2001)
  • Maayan (2001)
  • Thavasi (2001)
  • Parthale Paravasam (2001)
  • Kasi (2001)
  • Punnagai Desam (2002)
  • Samurai (2002)
  • Samasthanam (2002)
  • Solla Marandha Kadhai (2002)
  • Guruvamma (2002)
  • Aalukkoru Aasai (2003)
  • Paarai (2003)
  • Galatta Ganapathy (2003)
  • Engal Anna (2004)
  • Kadhale Jayam (2004)
  • Kannamma (2005)
  • Sevvel (2005)
  • Pesuvoma (2005)
  • Iyappa Saamy (2006)
  • Thirudi (2006)
  • Sivaji (2007)
  • Valluvan Vasuki (2008)
  • Aachariyar (2008)
  • Munnar (2009)
  • En Kanmani Priya (2010)
  • Gurusamy (2011)
  • Oththa Veedu (2012)
  • Anbulla Manvizhiye (2012)
  • Kai (2012)[9]
  • Neerparavai (2012)
  • Unakku 20 Enakku 40 (2013)
  • Anjal Thurai (2013)
  • Sokku Sundaram (2014)
  • Idam Porul Yaeval (2015)
  • Puli (2015)
  • Apoorva Mahaan (2015)
  • Sowkarpettai (2016)
  • Iraivi (2016)
  • Ka Ka Ka Po (2016)
  • Kollidam (2016)
  • Veera Vamsam (2017)
  • Aakkam (2017)
  • Namma Kadha (2017)
  • Silukkuvarupatti Singam (2018)
  • Peranbu (2019)
  • Kanne Kalaimaane (2019)
  • Jagame Thandhiram (2021)
  • Jananayagam Virpanaikku Alla (2022)
  • Viruman (2022)
  • N4 (2023)
  • 800 (2023)

Telugu
Year Film Role
1982Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu
1990Neti SiddharthaBharathi
1995AmmoruLeelamma
1997Arunachalam
2006Andala Ramudu
2006Ashok
2007Gundamma Gaari ManavaduGundamma
2007Poramboku
2024Ooru Peru BhairavakonaPedhamma

Malayalam
Year Film Role
1979IrumbazhikalThulasi
1979Avano Atho AvaloGowri
1983Onnu Chirikku
1993Bandhukkal SathrukkalDakshayani
1998Sreekrishnapurathe NakshathrathilakkamActress Santhanavalli
2004Youth Festival
2010Raama Raavanan
2015Ivan Maryadaraman

Kannada
Year Film Role
1984Sidilu
1987Sedina Sanchu
1991Naagini

Dubbing Artist
ActressFilmLanguage
VanisriPokkiri PonnuTamil (dubbed)
Vaaliban
Bombay Kaadhali
LakshmiEn Pondatti Collector
Rowdy Boss
AshwiniIndiraTamil
KPAC LalithaAlaipayuthey
Kireedam
Sethulakshmi36 Vayathinile

Television
Serials
Year Title Role Channel
MeenDD
1991KadalpurathilDD5
1995ViduthalaiDD
1996SakthiSun TV
1998–1999Kudumbam
1999–2001Ganga Yamuna Saraswati
2000Micro Thodargal-SavvukadiRaj TV
2001–2003AlaigalKalyaniSun TV
2001–2007NinaivugalDD
2002–2007AvargalSun TV
2003–2005Adugiran Kannan
2002–2004Sakthi
2003–2007Tharkappu Kalai Theeratha
2002–2003Agal VilakkugalRukkumani
2003–2005Adugiran Kannan
2004–2005GowravamRaj TV
2004–2006Raja RajeshwariSun TV
2005–2006Alli RaajiyamLakshmi
2006–2007Chellamadi Nee Enakku
Vikiramathithan
2007–2010MegalaShanmuga Vadivu
2007–2013Thirumathi SelvamSivagami Sivaraman
2008–2010Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda
2009–2010Amman
2009BhavaniKalaignar TV
2010–2012KasthuriSun TV
2010–2011Yaamiruka BayamenStar Vijay
En Peyar MeenakshiDhanam
2011–2013UthiripookalSharadambalSun TV
2012–2013Vellai Thamarai
2013–2014VamsamNagavalli
Uravugal SangamamRaj TV
Ranga VilasVairamaniJaya TV
2015–2018Kula DeivamGnanambalSun TV
2017Rekka Katti Parakkudhu ManasuThyarammaZee Tamil
Saravanan MeenatchiJudgeStar Vijay
2018–2022RojaAnnapooraniSun TV
2018Chinna ThambiKadambavanathu AmmaStar Vijay
2019–2020NachiyarpuramNagarathnamZee Tamil
2020Poove UnakkagaAnnapooraniSun TV
2022Rettai RojaTayammaZee Tamil
KayalRajalakshmiSun TV
Mandhira PunnagaiLakshmiColors Tamil
AruviAnnapooraniSun TV
2023Amudhavum AnnalakshmiyumNachiyarZee Tamil
IniyaPeriya AachiSun TV
Kannedhirey ThondrinalAbhiramiKalaignar TV
Thavamai ThavamirundhuChamundeshwariZee Tamil
Karthigai DeepamParameshwari
2024–PresentSundariPorkodiSun TV
Shows
Year Title Role Channel
2021Poova ThalaiyaGuestSun TV
Vanakkam Tamizha
2022Roja RojadanHerself
Roja Vetri Vizha
2023Super SamayalContestant
Vaa Tamizha VaaGuestKalaignar TV

References
  1. Vanakkam Tamizha with Roja Serial Actress Vadivukkarasi | Full Show | 13 August 2021 | Sun TV. Sun TV. 14 August 2021. Event occurs at . Retrieved 24 July 2022 – via YouTube.
  2. S. R. Ashok Kumar (17 December 2009). "Grill Mill-Vadivukkarasi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  3. " 'சிகப்பு ரோஜாக்கள்'ல நடிச்சேன்; செம அடி வாங்கினேன் - நடிகை வடிவுக்கரசி பிரத்யேகப் பேட்டி". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 30 April 2020. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. "I prefer to be in films, says Vadivukkarrasii". The Hindu. 25 May 2006. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  5. Ramji, V. (3 December 2019). "வீட்டுக்கு தெரியாம ‘சிகப்பு ரோஜாக்கள்’ல நடிச்சேன்" |Exclusive|Vadivukkarasi|Part1|Rewind With Ramji (in Tamil). Hindu Tamil Thisai. Retrieved 5 July 2022 – via YouTube.
  6. Vandhana (26 November 2018). "' I Played Wife, Mother & Grandmother In My 20s. I Got Used To It': In Conversation With Vadivukkarasi". Silverscreen.in. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  7. "TV actress Vadivukkarasi gets robbed; files a police complain". The Times of India. 27 May 2019. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  8. "Annai En Daivam - Tamil action movie - Vijayakanth - Jayashanker - Madhuri others". Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  9. "Kai Movie Review Kai". www.behindwoods.com.
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