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Vijay Antony (born 24 July 1975)[1] is an Indian music composer, playback singer, actor, film editor, lyricist, audio engineer, and filmmaker working predominantly in Tamil cinema. He made his debut as music composer in 2005. He is the first Indian Music Director to win the 2009 Cannes Golden Lion for the song Naaka Mukka advertising film in the Best Music category.[2] The song propelled his fame and was played at the 2011 Cricket World Cup. He made his debut film Naan in 2012. He is best known for his roles in action thriller films such as Salim (2014) and Pichaikkaran (2016).
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| Born | 24 July 1975 |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Website | www |
Early life
Vijay Antony was born in Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.[1] His father died when he was seven years old and his sister was four.[citation needed]
Career
Vijay Antony made his acting debut in the lead role in the crime thriller Naan. The film's standalone sequel titled Salim, an action thriller, was his next venture as an actor and music director.[3] Both the films were sleeper hits.[4] In 2015, he starred in the romantic comedy India Pakistan but did not compose the music.[4] In 2016, he acted in the action thriller Pichaikkaran (2016), collaborating with his Dishyum director Sasi.[5] It became a commercial success, with overall collections nearing 40 Crore.[6] The Telugu dub Bichagadu was a bigger success than the original.[7] His next was Saithan, an action thriller directed by debutant Pradeep Krishnamurthy.
He appeared in the 2017 political action thriller Yaman directed by Jeeva Shankar. Produced by A. Subaskaran under the banner Lyca Productions & Vijay Antony Film Corporation, it starred Miya and Thiagarajan. The film was released on 24 February 2017. His next film was the action drama Annadurai, the story of two brothers of contrasting characters who live their life as fate plays a big part in their personalities.[8] In 2018, he starred in Kaali, a period action film directed by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi[9] and Thimiru Pudichavan, an action film directed by Ganeshaa.
In 2019, he starred in Kolaigaran, an action thriller directed by Andrew Louis[10] and featuring Arjun Sarja.[11]
Filmography
Actor
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes |
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| 2006 | Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai | Lecturer | Cameo Appearance |
| 2009 | TN 07 AL 4777 | Himself | Special Appearance in "Aathichudi" song |
| 2012 | Naan | Karthik / Mohammed Salim | |
| 2014 | Salim | Dr. Mohammed Salim | |
| 2015 | India Pakistan | Adv. Karthik | |
| 2016 | Pichaikkaran | Arul Selva Kumar | |
| Nambiar | Himself | Special Appearance in "Aara Amara" song | |
| Saithan | Dinesh & Sharma | Dual Role | |
| 2017 | Yaman | Thamizharasan (Yaman) & Arivudainambi | Dual Role |
| Mupparimanam | Himself | Special Appearance in "Let's Go Party" song | |
| Annadurai | Annadurai & Thambidurai | Dual Role | |
| 2018 | Kaali | Kaali (Bharath), Young Periyasamy (Samy), Young Maari,& Young John | Multiple Roles |
| Traffic Ramasamy | Himself | Cameo Appearance | |
| Thimiru Pudichavan | Inspector Murugavel | ||
| 2019 | Kolaigaran | Prabhakaran IPS | |
| 2021 | Kodiyil Oruvan | Vijaya Raghavan | |
| TBA | Thamezharasan | Thamezharasan | Delayed[12] |
| Agni Siragugal | Seenu | Delayed[13] | |
| Khaki | TBA | Delayed[14] | |
| Pichaikkaran 2 | TBA | Filming[15] | |
| Kolai | TBA | Filming[16] | |
| Ratham | TBA | Filiming[17] | |
| Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan | TBA | Filming[18] | |
| Valli Mayil | TBA | Filming[19] | |
Editor
| Year | Film | Notes |
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| 2017 | Annadurai | |
| 2018 | Thimiru Pudichavan | |
| 2021 | Kodiyil Oruvan | |
| 2022 | Pichaikkaran 2 |
Discography
Music director
| Year | Tamil | Other languages | Notes |
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| 2005 | Sukran | ||
| 2006 | Dishyum | ||
| Iruvar Mattum | |||
| 2007 | Naan Avanillai | Buddhivantha ♦ (Kannada) | Songs only Nominated, Filmfare Best Music Director Award (Tamil)Background Score by D. Imman |
| Ninaithale | |||
| 2008 | Pasumpon Thevar Varalaru | Documentary film | |
| Pandhayam | |||
| Kadhalil Vizhunthen | Nominated, Filmfare Best Music Director Award (Tamil)
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| 2009 | A Aa E Ee | ||
| TN 07 AL 4777 | Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Music Director
Nominated, Vijay Award for Favourite Song | ||
| Mariyadhai | |||
| Ninaithale Inikkum | Nominated, Filmfare Best Music Director Award (Tamil) | ||
| Mahatma (Telugu) | Reused songs from Dishyum, Kadhalil Vizhunthen and Naan Avanillai | ||
| Vettaikaaran | Winner, Vijay Award for Favourite Song – Chinna Thamarai Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Music Director | ||
| 2010 | Rasikkum Seemane | ||
| Aval Peyar Thamizharasi | |||
| Angadi Theru | 2 Songs | ||
| Kanagavel Kaaka | |||
| Uthama Puthiran |
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| 2011 | Nadunisi Naaygal | ||
| Sattapadi Kutram | |||
| Yuvan Yuvathi | |||
| Vedi | |||
| Velayudham | |||
| 2012 | Naan | Asthitva ♦ (Kannada) | Nominated, 2nd South Indian International Movie Awards For Best Music Director |
| Daruvu (Telugu) | Reused songs from TN 07 AL 4777, Ninaithale Inikkum, Vettaikaaran , and Uthamaputhiran | ||
| Sattam Oru Iruttarai | |||
| 2013 | Haridas | ||
| Madha Gaja Raja | Unreleased | ||
| 2014 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | 1 song ("A for Azhagirukku") | |
| Salim | |||
| 2015 | Aavi Kumar | ||
| 2016 | Pichaikkaran | ||
| Nambiyaar | |||
| Saithan | |||
| 2017 | Yaman | ||
| Annadurai | |||
| 2018 | Kaali | ||
| Thimiru Pudichavan | |||
| 2021 | Iruvar Ullam | ||
Singer
| Year | Song | Film | Notes |
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| 2005 | "Saathikadi" | Sukran | |
| 2006 | "Dailamo", "Bhoomikku" | Dishyum | |
| 2007 | "Machakani", "Kaakha Kaakha" | Naan Avan Illai | |
| 2008 | "Naaka Mukka", "Thozhiya", "Kadavul Padaitha", "Unakkena Naan" | Kadhalil Vizhunthen | |
| 2009 | "Menaa Minukki", "Kannivedi" | A Aa E Ee | |
| 2009 | "Mere Priya", "Allah" | Ninaithale Inikkum | |
| 2009 | "Aathichudi" | TN 07 AL 4777 | |
| 2010 | "Poove Poove", "Naan Unnai Paarkum" | Rasikkum Seemane | |
| 2010 | "Palayankottai" | Aval Peyar Thamizharasi | |
| 2010 | "Usumalarase" | Uthamaputhiran | |
| 2011 | "Edhedho" | Sattapadi Kutram | |
| "O My Angel" "Kola Kuthu" | Yuvan Yuvathi | ||
| "Ichu Ichu" | Vedi | ||
| "Sonna Puriyathu" | Velayudham | ||
| 2012 | "Usumalarese" "Rajulla" | Daruvu | Telugu |
| "Ulaginil" "Thappellam" | Naan | ||
| "Poochandi" | Sattam Oru Iruttarai | ||
| 2013 | "Thumbakka" | Madha Gaja Raja | |
| 2012 | "Edhirthu nil" | Biriyani | Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja |
| 2014 | "Onnuna Rendu" | Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Composed by Simon |
| "Mascara Pottu" | Salim | ||
| 2016 | "Nooru Samigal" | Pichaikkaran | |
| "Lovukku logic ille" | Nayyapudai | Composed by Taj Noor | |
| "Yededho", "Ladukio" | Saithan | ||
| 2017 | "Thangama Vairama" | Annadurai | |
| 2019 | "Pasappukali" | Devarattam | Composed by Nivas K. Prasanna |
| 2021 | "Slum Anthem" | Kodiyil Oruvan | Composed by Nivas K. Prasanna |
Television
- 2002 Chinna Papa Periya Papa (Season 1) (Credited as Agni) (Sun TV)
- 2005 Malargal (Sun TV)
- 2005 Kettimelam (Jaya TV)
- 2006 Kana Kaanum Kaalangal (Vijay TV)
- 2007 Kadhalikka Neramillai (Vijay TV)
- 2007 Megala (Sun TV)
- 2015 Chinna Papa Periya Papa (Season 2) (Sun TV)
Award
Antony is the first Indian to win a Cannes Golden Lion; he won in 2009 for the "Nakka Mukka" commercial (for The Times of India) in the Best of Music category. The song raised his fame and was played at the 2011 Cricket World Cup.[20]
References
- "VIJAY ANTONY". vijayantony.com.
- "Vijay Antony's 'Naaka Mukka' fetches Best Use of Music Award at Cannes". 27 June 2009.
- Srinivasan, Sudhir (9 August 2014). "Same character different movie". The Hindu.
- Menon, Vishal (9 May 2015). "I'm not a good actor: Vijay Antony". The Hindu.
- "No one will want to play a beggar in a film, but I did". The Times of India.
- "Review : Pichaikkaran review: Entertaining! (2016)". sify.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- "Bichagadu total box office collection: Vijay Antony's Telugu film turns bigger success than Pichaikkaran". International Business Times. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- "Annadurai review. Annadurai Tamil movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz.com.
- "Vijay Antony gets Superstar Rajinikanth's title for next". Top 10 Cinema. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- "Kolaigaran to release on June 5th". The Times of India.
- "Kolaigaran movie review: Arjun Sarja delivers a sublime performance in this gripping whodunit". Firstpost. 7 June 2019.
- https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2022/jan/01/vijay-antonys-thamezharasan-to-hit-screens-on-january-26-28754.html
- https://www.masala.com/entertainment/vijay-antony-arun-vijays-agni-siragugal-is-out
- https://www.news18.com/news/movies/from-thamezharasan-to-khaki-tamil-actor-vijay-antonis-upcoming-films-4785617.html
- "Director Priya Krishnaswamy out, Ananda Krishnan in Vijay Antony's 'Pichaikkaran 2' - Times of India ►". The Times of India.
- "Vijay Antony's next titled 'Kolai'!". Sify. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- "Vijay Antony-CS Amudhan film titled Ratham".
- "EXCLUSIVE! Director Vijay Milton reveals the story of Vijay Antony's 'Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan' - Times of India". The Times of India.
- https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2022/jun/11/first-schedule-of-vijay-antonys-valli-mayil-wrapped-up-32071.html
- "TOI wins India its first Gold Film Lions at Cannes". The Times of India. 28 June 2009. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
External links
- Official website
- Vijay Antony at Allmusic
- Vijay Antony at IMDb
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