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January 22, 2024

Vijayakanth Biography : Family, Networth, Education & More

Vijayakanth, also known as Captain Vijayakanth, is a prominent actor and politician in the Tamil film industry. He has been a significant figure in the industry for several decades, known for his impactful roles and contributions to Tamil cinema. We love to provide you his most popular 10 movies in this Informative article

Remembering Tamil actor-turned-politician 'Captain' Vijayakanth - The Hindu

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About Vijayakanth

Vijayakanth, widely known as Captain Vijayakanth, is a stalwart figure in the Tamil film industry and a prominent politician. Born on August 25, 1952, in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, he embarked on his cinematic journey in the late 1970s. Vijayakanth’s on-screen charisma, intense performances, and versatility have earned him a dedicated fan base. Over the decades, he has essayed a variety of roles ranging from action-packed characters to socially relevant roles, showcasing his ability to captivate audiences across genres.

Apart from his contributions to the entertainment industry, Vijayakanth has also made a significant impact in the political arena. In 2005, he founded a poltical party in Tamil Nadu called Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK). Known for his strong and assertive demeanor both on and off the screen, Vijayakanth has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) and has contested in state elections.

His notable films include “Captain Prabhakaran,” a 1991 action blockbuster that solidified his position as a leading star. “Ramana” (2002) and “Perarasu” (2006) showcased his commitment to socially relevant themes, and “Dharmapuri” (2006) delved into the realm of political drama. Vijayakanth’s filmography is a testament to his enduring influence and ability to resonate with audiences of diverse tastes.

Beyond his cinematic achievements, Vijayakanth’s foray into politics has added another dimension to his public persona. His charisma and leadership qualities have garnered him a considerable political following. Unfortunately  He passed away from pneumonia on December 28, 2023, at the age of 71, in a Chennai hospital. He had been placed on ventilator support following a positive COVID-19 diagnosis.

Early Life and Education

Vijayakanth was born into a middle-class family. His father, K. N. Alagarswami, was a police officer, and his mother, Aandal Azhagarswami, was a housewife. Growing up, Vijayakanth had an interest in acting, and his passion for cinema would eventually lead him to the world of Tamil films. He pursued his education in Madurai, completing his schooling and later attending Loyola College in Chennai. His educational background is often mentioned in various sources, although specific details about his academic achievements during his college years might not be extensively documented.

Biography

Attribute Details
Full Name Narayanan Vijayaraj Alagarswami
Date of Birth August 25, 1952
Age 71 years (as of 2023)
Place of Birth Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Relationship Status Married
Wife Premalatha (married on January 31, 1990)
Children Shanmuga Pandian (actor)Vijay Prabhakar Alagarswami (internet personality)
Relationships/Affairs Rumored to have dated Radhika Sarathkumar

Vijayakanth: కెప్టెన్‌ విజయకాంత్‌ ఫ్యామిలీని చూశారా? (ఫోటోలు) | Captain Vijayakanth Family Photos With Wife And Son - Sakshi

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Networth of Vijayakanth

The Total Networth – Rs 14,72,27,523 (Rs 14.72 crore)

Vijayakanth’s affidavit for the Ulundurpettai Assembly seat in 2016 shows that he had assets totaling Rs 53 crore. This includes both things he owns (like land or buildings) and money-related items (like cash or investments). His possessions that can’t be moved, like land or buildings, are valued at over Rs 38 crore, and the things he can move, like cash or investments, are valued at more than Rs 14 crore.

List of Vijayakanth Movies

Year Film Role
1980 Neerottam Kumar
Saamanthippoo Prakash
Doorathu Idi Muzhakkam Ponnan
1981 Sattam Oru Iruttarai Vijay
Sivappu Malli Ranga
Nenjile Thunivirunthal Muthu
Jadhikkoru Needi Kaantha
Noolaruntha Pattam Udhaya
Needhi Pizhaithathu Vijay
1982 Parvaiyin Marupakkam Vijay
Pattanathu Rajakkal Vijay
Autoraja Raja
Sivantha Kankal Inspector Vijay
Om Shakti Kathavarayan
Sattam Sirikkiradhu Subash
1983 Naan Soottiya Malar Ashok
Dowry Kalyanam Ethiraj
Saatchi Inspector Vijay
1984 Madurai Sooran Sooran
Madras Vaathiyar Marasamy
Theerppu En Kaiyil Madhan
Vetri Vijay
Nooravathu Naal Raj
Vengaiyin Mainthan Pambatti
Kuzhandhai Yesu Jeeva
Vellai Pura Ondru Jeeva
Nalla Naal Chinna Durai (Muthu)
Maman Machan Mahesh
Veetuku Oru Kannagi Vijay
Sabaash Vijay
Naalai Unathu Naal Arun
Sathiyam Neeye Soori
Idhu Enga Boomi Vijay
Vaidhegi Kaathirunthaal Vellaichamy
Kudumbam Vijay
January 1 Inspector Mano
1985 Alai Osai Muthu
Santhosha Kanavukal Pandian
Pudhu Yugam Vijay
Navagraha Nayagi Narayana
Raman Sreeraman Vijay & Sanjay
Puthiya Sagaptham Vijay
Annai Bhoomi Raja
Thandanai Kumar
Amudha Gaanam
Engal Kural Vijayakanth
Eetti Velan
Neethiyin Marupakkam Inspector Vijayakumar
Puthiya Theerpu Inspector Raja
Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe Suryaprakash
Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri Rangamani
1986 Karimedu Karuvayan Karuvayan
Amman Kovil Kizhakale Chinnamani
Nambinar Keduvadhillai Murali
Manakanakku Ramanu
Enakku Nane Needipathi Vijay
Vasantha Raagam Vijay
Oomai Vizhigal DSP Dheenadayalan
Annai En Dheivam Vijay
Thazhuvatha Kaigal Gopal
Dharma Devathai Vijay
Oru Iniya Udhayam Sakhtivel
1987 Sirai Paravai DCP Rajasekharan
Solvadhellam Unmai Vijay
Poo Mazhai Pozhiyuthu Pandian
Velundu Vinaiyillai Vetri
Veerapandiyan Manimaran
Cooliekkaran Raja
Veeran Veluthambi Inspector Rahman
Ninaive Oru Sangeetham Marudhu
Manathil Uruthi Vendum Vijayakanth
Sattam Oru Vilayaattu Vijay
Uzhavan Magan Chinna Durai & Siva
1988 Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye Raja & Inspector Vishwanath
Makkal Aanai Ittal Kathir
Ullathil Nalla Ullam Michael Raj
Therkathi Kallan Kallan
Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran Anthony
Thambi Thanga Kambi Shankar
Nallavan Gurumoorthy & Rajasekhar
Senthoora Poove Captain Soundarapandiyan
Thenpandi Seemayile Vijay
Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum Raja
1989 En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan Marudhu
Paattukku Oru Thalaivan Arivu
Poruthathu Pothum Nallarasu & Inspector Vallarasu
Ponmana Selvan Raja
Dharmam Vellum Inspector K. Jaganath & Vijay
Rajanadai Inspector Vijayakanth
Meenakshi Thiruvilayadal Shiva / Lord Sundareswar
1990 Pulan Visaranai DCP ‘Honest’ Raj
Pudhu Padagan Manikkam
Sandhana Kaatru Azhagiri
Sirayil Pootha Chinna Malar Muthappa & Parthiban
Enkitta Mothathe Pandiyan
Chatriyan ACP Panneer Selvam
1991 Iravu Sooriyan Vijayakanth
Captain Prabhakaran DFO Prabhakaran IFS
Maanagara Kaaval ACP Subash
Moondrezhuthil En Moochirukkum Robert
1992 Chinna Gounder Thavasi (Chinna Gounder)
Bharathan Bharathan
Thai Mozhi Inspector Alex
Kaviya Thalaivan Manikkam
1993 Kovil Kaalai Uppiliyappan
Ezhai Jaathi Subhash Chandra Bose
Sakkarai Devan Sakkarai Devan
Rajadurai SP Rajadurai & Vijay
Enga Muthalali Vijaya Ragunadhan Reddy
Senthoorapandi Senthoorapandi
1994 Sethupathi IPS DCP Sethupathi
Honest Raj ASP Raj
Pathavi Pramanam Siva
En Aasai Machan Aruchami
Periya Marudhu Periya Marudhu
1995 Karuppu Nila Shanmuga Pandian
Thirumoorthy Moorthy
Gandhi Pirantha Mann Balu & Gandhi
1996 Thayagam Sakthivel
Tamizh Selvan Thamizhselvan IAS
Alexander Alexander IPS
1997 Dharma Chakkaram Chakkaravarthy
1998 Ulavuthurai Commodore Vasanth Periyasamy
Dharma Dharma
Veeram Vilanja Mannu Duraipandi & DSP Vijay
1999 Kallazhagar KamalaKannan / Kamaal
Periyanna Lingam (Periyanna)
Kannupada Poguthaiya Vetrivel & Vasudevarayar
2000 Vaanathai Pola Vellaichamy & Muthu
Vallarasu DCP Vallarasu
Simmasanam Sathyamurthy, Sakthivel & Thangarasu
2001 Vaanchinathan DCP Vaanchinathan
Narasimha Captain Narasimha
Viswanathan Ramamoorthy Vijayakanth
Thavasi Thavasi & Boopathi
2002 Raajjiyam Karthikeyaan
Devan Rathnavelu IPS
Ramanaa Ramanaa
2003 Chokka Thangam Muthu
Thennavan Thennavan IAS
2004 Engal Anna Sundaralingam Prabhakaran (SP)
Gajendra Gajendra
Neranja Manasu Ayyanar
2005 Maayavi Vijayakanth
2006 Sudesi Sudesi
Perarasu Ilavarasu Pandiyan (Kasi Viswanath IPS ) & Perarasu Pandiyan
Dharmapuri Sivaraman
2007 Sabari Sabarivasan
2008 Arasangam Arivarasu IPS
2009 Mariyadhai Annamalai & Raja
Engal Aasaan Mahendran

 

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