
Image credit: Instagram
Date Of Birth: 16 January, 1978
Birth Place : Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
Education: B.com
Spouse: Jessie
Children: Surya Sethupathi, Shreeja Sethupathi
Occupation : Indian Actor
Vijay Sethupathi‘s actual name is Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi. He is an Indian film actor, producer, lyricist, and dialogue writer who works in Tamil cinema. Fans, spectators, and the Tamil Nadu media refer to him as “Makkal Selvan”.
Early Life and Education
Vijay Sethupathi was born on January 16, 1978, in Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India. His father, Kalimuthu, was a civil engineer, and his mother’s name is Saraswathi.
He completed his education at MGR Higher Secondary School in Kodambakkam. He earned a B.com degree from Dhanraj Baid Jain College in Chennai. He worked various jobs for pocket money, including salesman at a retail store, cashier at a fast food restaurant, and phone booth operator. After graduation, Sethupathi worked as an account assistant.
He eventually relocated to Dubai as an accountant, where he met a woman named Jessie online. After dating for two years, the couple married on November 14, 2003.
Vijay Sethupathi Career
Sethupathi made his acting debut in 2004 with the part of ‘Boxing spectator’ in the film ‘M. Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi’. Later appeared in films such as ‘Pudhupettai’, ‘Lee’, ‘Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu’, ‘Naan Mahaan Alla’, and ‘Bale Pandiya’.
For the first time, Setupathi portrayed the lead in the film ‘Thenmerku Paruvakaatru’. Later appeared in films like as ‘Varnam’, ‘Sundarapandian’, and ‘Pizza’. Setupathi rose to prominence in 2012 when he played the lead part of “Prem Kumar” in the film “Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom”.
Vijay Sethupathi Rejects Movie
Vijay Sethupathi has a positive outlook. He likes his work and has a decent heart. Kriti Shetty, who played his daughter in the film Uppena, was later cast as Sethupathi’s heroine. Vijay declined, despite the fact that she had agreed. He acquired greater respect in the industry after admitting that he couldn’t behave as a partner for those who played his daughter.
Awards own by Vijay Sethupathi
He was the 2012 winner of the Best Actor short film at the Norway Tamil Film Festival.
The film Soodhu Kavvum won the eighth Vijay Award for Best Actor in 2013.
The 2016 Norway Tamil Film Festival Best Actor prize went to Dharma Durai.
Vikram Vedha won the 2017 Filmfare Award for Best Actor.
2019’s Super Deluxe won Best Actor at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
The Filmfare Awards for South in movie ‘96 in 2019.
Conclusion
Vijay Sethupathi is now working on a number of different projects. Vijay Sethupathi has returned to the track after Maharaja. All of his films as a hero prior to Maharaja were box office disappointments. Parts 1 and 2 of the release received positive reviews, but were not commercially successful. At the same time, his films as a villain were impressive. In Bollywood, he has played both a hero and a villain. Vijay Sethupathi’s potential was highlighted once more in the film Maharaja.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vijay Sethupathi age?
Vijay will be 47 years old in 2025. He was born on January 16, 1978, in Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu.
Vijay Sethupathi Height?
He is 5 feet 7 inches (175 cm) tall and 65 Kilograms weight
Who is wife of Vijay Sethupathi?
Jessie is a woman he met online. The pair got married after two years of dating.
Vijay Sethupathi religion?
He was born in a hindu family
Vijay Sethupathi wife religion?
His wife Jessy Sethupathi is a Christian, was born in Kerala.
Who is Sethupathi daughter?
His daughter is named Sreeja Sethupathi.





