Viji Thampi is an Indian film director, actor and social activist who works in Malayalam films.[1] Thampi is a member of Thiruvananthapuram regional board of the Central Board of Film Certification and the State Advisor of Kerala Kshetra Samrakshana Samithi. In 2021, Thampi was appointed as the Kerala state president of Vishva Hindu Parishad.[2][3]
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Viji Thampi | |
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President, Vishva Hindu Parishad, Kerala | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 18 July 2021 | |
Preceded by | B. R. Balaraman |
Personal details | |
Spouse | Priya Varma |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Jagannatha Varma (Father-in-law) |
Occupation | Film director, actor, social activist |
After making his directorial debut with the 1988 film David David Mr. David,[4] Thampi directed a series of comedy films in the 1990s which turned out to be commercial hits. Viji Thampi is known for appearing in cameo roles in his own films. He has also directed the Malayalam crime thriller television series Black and White and later, the mythological television serial Devimahathmyam.
He is the son in law of the Malayalam movie actor Jagannatha Varma. He lives in Palkulangara Trivandrum.
Year | Film | Genre |
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2013 | Nadodimannan[4] | Action-comedy film |
2011 | Nadakame Ulakam | Comedy |
2010 | April Fool | Comedy film |
2009 | Chemistry | Horror film |
2009 | Nammal Thammil | |
2006 | Bada Dosth | Action-thriller |
2005 | Krithyam | Thriller (genre) |
2001 | Naranathu Thampuran | Comedy drama |
2000 | Satyamev Jayate | Action-thriller |
1997 | Killikkurissiyile Kudumbamela | |
1996 | Manthrikakuthira | Crime-thriller film |
1996 | Kudumbakodathi | Comedy |
1995 | Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman | |
1995 | Simhavalan Menon | Comedy |
1994 | Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu | Comedy drama |
1993 | Janam | |
1993 | Addeham Enna Iddeham | Comedy drama |
1993 | Journalist | Drama (genre) |
1992 | Soorya Manasam | Drama (genre) |
1992 | Thiruthalvaadi | Comedy |
1992 | Kunukkitta Kozhi | Comedy |
1992 | Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari | Drama (genre) |
1990 | Marupuram | Action-thriller |
1990 | Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam | Black comedy |
1990 | Nanma Niranjavan Srinivasan | Drama |
1989 | Kaalal Pada | Action Thriller |
1989 | New Year | Thriller |
1988 | Witness | Thriller film |
1988 | David David Mr. David | Action Thriller |