Vikram is one of the most versatile actors in the Tamil film industry. Although he saw success nearly after a decade from debuting in the entertainment field, he never shied away from taking up unconventional roles and undergoing extreme makeovers. On his birthday, here are the must-watch films by the talented actor.
Iru Mugan
Vikram portrayed the character of a suspended RAW agent who is on a mission to track a scientist involved in the illegal practice. Nayanthara and Nithya Menen were seen opposite Vikram in the science fiction action film
Kadaram Kondan
Produced by South Superstar Kamal Haasan, the movie is an official remake of French film Point Blank. The project also starred Akshara Haasan and Abi Hassan.
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The film tells the story of a bodybuilder turned supermodel, played by Vikram, who after being deformed, exacts revenge upon those who were responsible for his predicament. The film featured Amy Jackson in the lead.
Kanthaswamy
Vikram as a CBI officer raids crores, and then steals some more crores as a Superhero and distributes it to people who pray to him. He helps the poor by stealing it from the rich. Shriya Saran was seen opposite the actor.
Deiva Thirumagal
Vikram as a mentally challenged adult with the maturity of a six-year-old boy. This emotional musical-drama replete with human emotions stays in the hearts of viewers’ for quite some time. Rather than attempting commercial stuff, Vikram proved that he is a rare actor who always plumps for diversified roles that keep him winning brownie points at every turn.
Sethu
The film featured Vikram as a young gangster who fell in love with a Brahmin girl, played by Abitha and how he ends up becoming a mentally affected person after a serious incident in his life.
Anniyan
Vikram played the character of a lawyer who suffers from multiple personality disorders. He punishes people who disobey law as he cannot withstand injustice.
Pithamagan
The film revolves around an orphan boy who befriends Surya and a few others. They live a simple and happy life until his friend was murdered and this changes his world upside down.
Samurai
Samurai showcases how a normal medical student forms a gang of four rebels and abducts corrupt politicians and bureaucrats who use loopholes in the law to enjoy their prison term in hospitals and guesthouses. It all starts when Thiyagu’s friend commits suicide after failing to gather support to expose a drug racket in her college.
Majaa
Starring the Asin as the female lead, Majaa revolves around the life of a former thief and his two sons; Vikram and Pasupathy. Blended with all ingredients like humor, drama, action, and romance.
