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.
Acted in 204
2020s
- 2025
- 2023
- 2022
2010s
- 2017
Sivalinga
Pattukunjam
- 2016
Kaththi Sandai
Dr. Boothri
- 2015
Eli
Elisamy a.k.a. "Eli" / Jolly
- 2014
Tenaliraman
Tenali Raman / Maamannar
- 2011
Mambattiyan
Silk Singaram
Thoonga Nagaram
Special Appearance
Kaavalan
Ammavasai
- 2010
Nagaram
Style Pandi
Thillalangadi
Jackson
Sura
Umbrella
Kacheri Arambam
Deepavali
2000s
- 2009
Aadhavan
Banner-Kuppan 'Bannerji'
Peranmai
Soosai
Jaganmohini
Jaganmohan
Kanthaswamy
Thengakadai Thenappan
Azhagar Malai
Kaththamuthu
- 2008
Ellam Avan Seyal
Vandu Murugan
Seval
Thapaal Thangavelu
Kee Mu
Madasami
Kuselan
'Saloon Kadai' Shanmugam
Kannum Kannum
Udamban
Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu
Sorimuthu Ayyanar
Kathavarayan
'Kandhuvetti' Karuppu
Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan
Na. Azhagappan, Yama & Indhiran
- 2007
Vel
Kuzhandaisaami
Thavam
Movie
Piragu
Samarasam
Marudhamalai
Encounter Ekambaram
Cheena Thaana 001
Seenu
Aarya
Snake Babu
Thottal Poo Malarum
Kabaaleeswaran (Kabali Khan)
Karuppusamy Kuththagaithaarar
'Padithurai' Paandi
Manikanda
Badi Velu
Muruga
"Courier" Gopu
Viyabari
'Digil' Paandi
Pokkiri
Body Soda
- 2006
Rendu
Great Kirikalan
Desiya Paravai
Azhagu
Vathiyar
Ayyanar
Em Magan
Karupatti
Thalaimagan
Erimalai and Panimalai
Kusthi
Velu
Kurukshetram
Nondippuli
Thimiru
Warden Vallaran
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
King Pulikesi XXIII / Ukkirabudhhan
Thalai Nagaram
Naai Sekar
Kovai Brothers
Ekadasi
Thambi
Natarasu
- 2005
Aaru
Sumo
Vetrivel Sakthivel
Thandapani
Daas
College Hostel Warden
Bambara Kannaley
Kadalai Muthu
Majaa
Pulipaandi
Kundakka Mandakka
Chellappa
Chanakya
Subramani
Mazhai
Arumugam
Andha Naal Nyabagam
Movie
ABCD
Bus Conductor
February 14
Movie
Karka Kasadara
Ondippuli
Aanai
Pazhani
Sachein
Ayyasamy (Arnold)
Mannin Maindhan
'Quarter' Vadivelu
London
Vedimuthu
Aayudham
Thangapandi
Ayya
Karasingam A. C.
Englishkaran
"Theeppori" Thirumugam
- 2004
Jai Surya
Movie
Jananam
Movie
Aai
Pazhani
Jore
Thirupathi
Oru Murai Sollividu
Harichandran
Manasthan
Pachakili
Arul
Thangam
Gambeeram
PC Oomathurai
Kadhal Dot Com
Pichu
Chatrapathy
Kili
Engal Anna
Mayilsamy
Kovil
Bullet Pandi
Giri
Veerabhaagu
- 2003
Kadhal Kirukkan
Kalyanasundaram
Ottran
Maadasaamy
Diwan
Velu and his father
Winner
Kaipillai
Aalukkoru Aasai
Pazhani
Eera Nilam
Sonai
Punnagai Poove
Aarumugam
Anbu
Subbaiah
Vaseegara
Kattabomman
- 2002
Bagavathi
Vadivelu / Vibration
Shakalaka Baby
Pandi
Namma Veetu Kalyanam
Sengalvarayan
En Mana Vaanil
Govindan
King
Hollywood director
Sundhara Travels
Azhagu
Naina
Aavudaiyappan
Karmegam
Khanja
Ivan
Movie
Sri Bannari Amman
Movie
Raajjiyam
Sengalvarayan
Thamizh
Moorthy
Kamarasu
Velu
- 2001
Thavasi
Azhagu
Manadhai Thirudivittai
Steve Waugh
Mitta Miraasu
Rangasamy
Maayan
Movie
Narasimha
Lala
Dosth
Bomb Bakri
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
Roja's brother-in-Law
Asathal
Venugopal
Sri Raja Rajeshwari
Minor Pandiyan / Nattamai
En Purushan Kuzhanthai Mathiri
Angusaamy
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
Vellaiyan
Looty
Vellaiappa
Friends
Contractor Nesamani
Nageswari
Nagaveni's brother / Magician
Middle Class Madhavan
Kuzhandaivelu
- 2000
Manu Needhi
Sevalai Thevar
Vanna Thamizh Paatu
Velu
Kannukku Kannaga
Velu
Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
Boxer Krishnan
Vetri Kodi Kattu
Sudalaimuthu
Ennamma Kannu
'Setup' Chellappa / SP 'Telex' Pandian
Vallarasu
Movie
1990s
- 1999
Pattali
Vadivelan
Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
Thirupathi
Iraniyan
Chinnaswamy
Mudhalvan
Palavesham
Poovellam Kettuppar
Shanmugam
Sangamam
Haridas
Viralukketha Veekkam
Kabali
Kummi Paattu
Movie
Rajasthan
Movie
Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
Movie
Monishaa En Monalisa
Movie
En Swasa Kaatre
Movie
Thodarum
Movie
- 1998
Pudhumai Pithan
'Super' Suruli
Kadhala Kadhala
Singaram
- 1997
Thadayam
Neethi
Porkkaalam
Thangamani
Ratchagan
Ajay's Friend
Adimai Changili
Movie
Kalyana Vaibhogam
Jacky
Pasamulla Pandiyare
Kuppusamy
Pongalo Pongal
Vellaisamy
Ganga Gowri
Vichu
Bharathi Kannammaa
Eenamuthu
- 1996
Panchalankurichi
Movie
Mr. Romeo
Vavval
Subash
Subash's Friend
Kadhal Desam
Wilson
Tamizh Selvan
Manuneethi Sozhan
Minor Mappillai
'Kuppathothi' Govindaswamy
Sengottai
Movie
Kaalam Maari Pochu
Sekar
Love Birds
Movie
- 1995
Chandralekha
Movie
Aasai
Jeeva's friend
Thaikulame Thaikulame
Movie
Rajavin Parvaiyile
Arivazhagan
Nandhavana Theru
Movie
Aanazhagan
Marudhu
Naan Petha Magane
Movie
- 1994
Pavithra
Thenmozhi's husband
Kaadhalan
Vasanth
Rajapandi
Movie
Adharmam
Movie
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
Peter
- 1993
Valli
Shiva
Ponnumani
Movie
Sakkarai Devan
Movie
Gokulam
Movie
Aranmanai Kili
Kaththayya
Maharasan
Kasab Kadai Vadivelu's Assistant
- 1992
Thevar Magan
Esakki
Singaravelan
Subha
Chinna Gounder
Movie
No release date
Sound 6
2020s
- 2023
- 2022
2010s
- 2014
Tenaliraman
Playback Singer
2000s
- 2007
Vel
Playback Singer
- 2006
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
Playback Singer
- 2005
Sachein
Playback Singer