Vikram Sugumaran

Actor, Director

Indian Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India

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Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Director
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth11/04/1978
Age47 years (died on 02, Jun, 2025)
BirthplaceParamakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Date of Death02/06/2025

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Profession(s)
  • Actor
  • Director

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SpouseWife (name not specified)
ChildrenMore than 1

Career

Debut
As an ActorPolladhavan (2007)
As a DirectorMadha Yaanai Koottam (2013)
Last FilmRaavana Kottam (2023) (as a director)
Awards
  • Year: 2023 Awards: Best Director award for 'Raavana Kottam' at the Crown Point International Film Festival (CPIFF), Best Director: Outstanding Achievement Award for 'Raavana Kottam' at the Jaisalmer International Film Festival (JIFF), Best Director award for 'Raavana Kottam' at the Eastern Europe Film Festival
OverviewVikram Sugumaran started his journey in the film industry as an assistant to the esteemed cinematographer and director Balu Mahendra, collaborating on numerous short films. He made his directorial debut with 'Madha Yaanai Koottam,' which achieved commercial success. Over the years, he shifted his focus from acting to directing, becoming known for his bold storytelling, especially in his latest project, 'Raavana Kottam.' The film ignited discussions around rural life and social issues in Tamil Nadu.

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Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Vikram developed an interest in acting at a young age and moved to Chennai to follow his passion.
2. He worked on about 56 short films with Balu Mahendra during 1999-2000.
3. He contributed to the dialogues for the film 'Aadukalam,' which starred Dhanush and Taapsee Pannu.
4. Vikram's directorial work in 'Raavana Kottam' sparked debates on social consciousness in cinema.
5. At the time of his passing, he had been working on an unfinished film titled 'Thrum Porum.'
6. He assisted on projects like 'Julie Ganapathy' during his early career under Balu Mahendra.
7. He appeared in films like 'Kodiveeran' directed by Sasikumar before focusing on directing.
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