Vadivelu
Acting • Born 1960-10-10
Biography
Vadivelu is an Indian film actor, comedian and playback singer. Since the 1990s, he has acted mainly as a comedian in Tamil films and is renowned for his slapstick comedies. Vadivelu has won several Filmfare and Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.
Filmography
233 credits
Looty
Movie • 2001
Kuselan
Movie • 2008
'Saloon Kadai' Shanmugam
Naai Sekar Returns
Movie • 2022
Naai Sekar
Sundara Pandian
Movie • 1998
Pavadai
Villu
Movie • 2009
Maadaswamy
Kanthaswamy
Movie • 2009
Thengakadai Thenappan
Aaru
Movie • 2005
Sumo
Maamannan
Movie • 2023
Maamannan
Sachein
Movie • 2005
Ayyasamy (Arnold)
Kacheri Arambam
Movie • 2010
Deepavali
Arul
Movie • 2004
Thangam
Thillalangadi
Movie • 2010
Jackson
Mazhai
Movie • 2005
Jolly
Movie • 1998
Sri Bannari Amman
Movie • 2002
Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu
Movie • 2008
Sorimuthu Ayyanar
Seval
Movie • 2008
Thapaal Thangavelu
Singaravelan
Movie • 1992
Subha
Thevar Magan
Movie • 1992
Esakki
Mudhalvan
Movie • 1999
Palavesham
Marudhamalai
Movie • 2007
Encounter Ekambaram
Sura
Movie • 2010
Umbrella
Kannum Kannum
Movie • 2008
Udamban
Cheena Thaana 001
Movie • 2007
Kathavarayan
Movie • 2008
'Kandhuvetti' Karuppu
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
Movie • 2006
Comedian
Kovil
Movie • 2004
Bagavathi
Movie • 2002
Vadivelu / Vibration
Vaseegara
Movie • 2003
Kattabomman
Majaa
Movie • 2005
Pulipaandi
Chanakya
Movie • 2005
King
Movie • 2002
Aai
Movie • 2004
Palani
Subash
Movie • 1996
Subash's Friend
Raja
Movie • 2002
Sappai
Giri
Movie • 2004
Veerabhaagu
Peranmai
Movie • 2009
Soosai
Aarya
Movie • 2007
Snake Babu
Thambi
Movie • 2006
Rendu
Movie • 2006
Great Kirikalan
Andha Naal Nyabagam
Movie • 2005
Chandramukhi
Movie • 2005
Murugesan
Aadhavan
Movie • 2009
Banner-Kuppan 'Bannerji'
Thimiru
Movie • 2006
Warden Vallaran
Poovellam Kettuppar
Movie • 1999
Shanmugam
Viyabari
Movie • 2007
'Digil' Paandi
Kaavalan
Movie • 2011
Ammavasai
Kusthi
Movie • 2006
Pokkiri
Movie • 2007
Body Soda
Anantha Poongattre...
Movie • 1999
Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
Movie • 1999
Pattali
Movie • 1999
Vadivelan
Rajasthan
Movie • 1999
Maayi
Movie • 2000
Narasimha
Movie • 2001
Lala
Engal Anna
Movie • 2004
Thavasi
Movie • 2001
Raajjiyam
Movie • 2002
Monishaa En Monalisa
Movie • 1999
Diwan
Movie • 2003
Vallarasu
Movie • 2000
Gambeeram
Movie • 2004
Manasthan
Movie • 2004
Thalaimagan
Movie • 2006
Chatrapathy
Movie • 2004
Arasu
Movie • 2003
Kovil Kaalai
Movie • 1993
Vasantha Vaasal
Movie • 1996
Rajavin Parvaiyile
Movie • 1995
Arivazhagan
Muthu Kaalai
Movie • 1995
Kathirukka Neramillai
Movie • 1993
Raju's friend
Nandhavana Theru
Movie • 1995
Kummi Paattu
Movie • 1999
Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
Movie • 1999
Thirupathi
Iniyavale
Movie • 1998
Panchalankurichi
Movie • 1996
Kaadhalan
Movie • 1994
Vasanth
Em Magan
Movie • 2006
Karupatti
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi
Movie • 2006
Pulikesi / Ukraputhan
Friends
Movie • 2001
Contractor Nesamani
Mambattiyan
Movie • 2011
Silk Singaram
Jaganmohini
Movie • 2009
Jaganmohan
Muruga
Movie • 2007
Cheran Chozhan Pandian
Movie • 1998
Pandian
Rojavai Killathe
Movie • 1993
Porkkalam
Movie • 1997
Chandramukhi 2
Movie • 2023
Murugesan
Sindhu Nathi Poo
Movie • 1994
Pasumpon
Movie • 1995
Solai
Ilaingan
Movie • 2011
Isaac
Naina
Movie • 2002
Aavudaiyappan
Thalai Nagaram
Movie • 2006
Naai Sekar
Azhagar Malai
Movie • 2009
Kaththamuthu
En Purushan Kuzhanthai Mathiri
Movie • 2001
Angusaamy
Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan
Movie • 2008
Rajapandi
Movie • 1994
Tenaliraman
Movie • 2014
Thenaliraman/Maamannan
Pasamulla Pandiyare
Movie • 1997
Kuppusamy
Housefull
Movie • 1999
Vadivelu
Madurey
Movie • 2004
Pandu
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
Movie • 2001
Roja's brother-in-Law
Shree
Movie • 2002
"Maruvesham" Marimuthu
Vetri Kodi Kattu
Movie • 2000
Sudalai
Bharathi Kannammaa
Movie • 1997
Eenamuthu
Manu Neethi
Movie • 2000
Aasai
Movie • 1995
Jeeva's friend
Pavithra
Movie • 1994
Thenmozhi's husband
Vathiyar
Movie • 2006
Ayyanar
ABCD
Movie • 2005
Bus Conductor
Kundakka Mandakka
Movie • 2005
Chellappa
Aayudham
Movie • 2005
Thangapandi
London
Movie • 2005
Vedimuthu
Winner
Movie • 2003
Kaipillai
Dost
Movie • 2001
Ilavarasan
Movie • 1992
Aranmanai Kili
Movie • 1993
Ellame En Rasathan
Movie • 1995
Vadivelu
En Rasavin Manasile
Movie • 1991
Vadivelu
Priyam
Movie • 1996
Ganga Gowri
Movie • 1997
Vichu
Thavam
Movie • 2007
Birth
Movie • 2004
Pasa Kiligal
Movie • 2006
Vel
Movie • 2007
Kuzhandaisaami
Ivan
Movie • 2002
Pudhumai Pithan
Movie • 1998
'Super' Suruli
Kizhakku Cheemayile
Movie • 1993
Ochchu
Ninaikkatha Naalillai
Movie • 2001
Kakkai Siraginilae
Movie • 2000
Kadhal Kirukkan
Movie • 2003
Kalyaanasundaram
Sangamam
Movie • 1999
Haridas
Minor Mappillai
Movie • 1996
'Kuppathothi' Govindaswamy
Thodarum
Movie • 1999
Raasi
Movie • 1997
Manadhai Thirudivittai
Movie • 2001
Steve Waugh
Kovai Brothers
Movie • 2006
Ekadasi
Kannukku Kannaga
Movie • 2000
Velu
Iraniyan
Movie • 1999
Chinnaswamy
Sundhara Travels
Movie • 2002
Azhagu
Adharmam
Movie • 1994
Kamarasu
Movie • 2002
Velu
Raasaiyya
Movie • 1995
Rathna
Movie • 1998
Poonthottam
Movie • 1998
Namma Veetu Kalyanam
Movie • 2002
Sengalvarayan
Mitta Miraasu
Movie • 2001
Rangasamy
February 14
Movie • 2005
Karuththamma
Movie • 1994
Ratchagan
Movie • 1997
Ajay's Friend
Daas
Movie • 2005
College Hostel Warden
Adimai Changili
Movie • 1997
Aanai
Movie • 2005
Gokulam
Movie • 1993
Manikanda
Movie • 2007
Ottran
Movie • 2003
Jai Surya
Movie • 2004
Sengottai
Movie • 1996
Karuppusamy Kuththagaithaarar
Movie • 2007
Mannin Maindhan
Movie • 2005
Ezhai Jaathi
Movie • 1993
Sakkarai Devan
Movie • 1993
Oruvan
Movie • 1999
Karka Kasadara
Movie • 2005
Ondippuli
Kaatrulla Varai
Movie • 2005
6'2
Movie • 2005
Mr. White
Gurukshetram
Movie • 2006
Aalukkoru Aasai
Movie • 2003
Jore
Movie • 2004
Thamizh
Movie • 2002
Moorthy
Valli
Movie • 1993
Chandralekha
Movie • 1995
Eli
Movie • 2015
Elisamy a.k.a. "Eli" / Jolly
Englishkaran
Movie • 2005
"Theeppori" Thirumugam
Mappillai Gounder
Movie • 1997
Muthan
Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela
Movie • 2000
Vadivelan
Maravan
Movie • 1993
Rajakumaran
Movie • 1994
Middle Class Madhavan
Movie • 2001
Kuzhandaivelu
En Swasa Kaatre
Movie • 1999
Maayan
Movie • 2001
Chellakannu
Movie • 1995
Deiva Vaakku
Movie • 1992
Karuvadu
Sakthi
Movie • 1997
Irulandi
Mr. Romeo
Movie • 1996
Vavval
Kaththi Sandai
Movie • 2016
Dr. Boothri
Punnagai Poove
Movie • 2003
Aarumugam
Gangers
Movie • 2025
Singaram
Maareesan
Movie • 2025
Velayutham
Karmegam
Movie • 2002
Khanja
Kadhala Kadhala
Movie • 1998
Singaram
Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
Movie • 2000
Boxer Krishnan
Nagaram
Movie • 2010
Style Pandi
Sivalinga
Movie • 2017
Pattukunjam
Maharasan
Movie • 1993
Kasab Kadai Vadivelu's Assistant
Viralukketha Veekkam
Movie • 1999
Kabali
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
Movie • 1994
Peter
Mersal
Movie • 2017
Vadivu
Bambara Kannaley
Movie • 2005
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
Movie • 2001
Vellaiyan
Vedigundu Murugesan
Movie • 2009
Alert Aarumugam
Kadhal Dot Com
Movie • 2004
Sri Raja Rajeswari
Movie • 2001
Minor Pandian
Ellame En Pondattithaan
Movie • 1998
Thadayam
Movie • 1997
Neethi
Kalyana Vaibhogam
Movie • 1997
Jacky
Shakalaka Baby
Movie • 2002
Eera Nilam
Movie • 2003
Sonai
Kadhal Desam
Movie • 1996
Wilson
Ellam Avan Seyal
Movie • 2008
Vandu Murugan
Piragu
Movie • 2007
Samarasam
Kaalam Maari Pochu
Movie • 1996
Sekar
Pongalo Pongal
Movie • 1997
Vellaisamy
Thottal Poo Malarum
Movie • 2007
Kabaaleeswaran (Kabali Khan)
Thaikulame Thaikulame
Movie • 1995
Rajakali Amman
Movie • 2000
Thoonga Nagaram
Movie • 2011
Special Appearance
Lucky Jokers
Movie • 2011
Muthu
Movie • 1995
Valayapathy
Aanazhagan
Movie • 1995
Marudhu
Vetrivel Sakthivel
Movie • 2005
Thandapani
Chinna Kounder
Movie • 1992
Ayya
Movie • 2005
Karasingam A. C.
Tamizh Selvan
Movie • 1996
Manuneethi Sozhan
Vanna Thamizh Paatu
Movie • 2000
Velu
Love Birds
Movie • 1996
Ennamma Kannu
Movie • 2000
'Setup' Chellappa / SP 'Telex' Pandian
Asathal
Movie • 2001
Venugopal
Nageswari
Movie • 2001
Nagaveni's brother / Magician
Bang Bang
Movie
En Mana Vaanil
Movie • 2002
Govindan
Marshal
Movie
Naan Petha Magane
Movie • 1995
Style
Movie • 2002
Manmadhan