Vadivel Balaji

Comedian, Mimicry Artist, Actor

Indian Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Quick Info

ProfessionComedian, Mimicry Artist, Actor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/02/1975
Age45 years (died on 10, Sep, 2020)
BirthplaceMadurai, Tamil Nadu
Date of Death10/09/2020

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Physical Stats & More

Height168 cm
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital Status (at the time of death)Married

Family

SpouseJyothilakshmi
ChildrenSon and daughter

Career

Debut
Film, Tamil (Actor)En Rasavin Manasile (1991)
TV, Tamil (Comedian)Athu Ithu Yethu (2014)
Last FilmKolamavu Kokila (2018)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
  • Year: 1996 Award: Best Comedian Movie: Kaalam Maari Pochu (1996)
  • Year: 2000 Award: Best Comedian Movie: Vetri Kodi Kattu (2000)
  • Year: 2001 Award: Best Comedian Movie: Thavasi (2001)
Filmfare Award
Year2005
MovieChandramukhi (Tamil)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Vadivel Balaji was a versatile Indian entertainer with roles in films and TV shows.
2. He showcased his talent in movies like ‘Kaalam Maari Pochu’, ‘Vetri Kodi Kattu’, ‘Thavasi’, ‘Sutta Pazham Sudatha Pazham’, and ‘Kolamavu Kokila’.
3. His comedy was a hit on TV programs like ‘Siricha Pochu’ and ‘Kalakka Povathu Yaaru Champions’.
4. Vadivel Balaji also participated in the popular dance reality show ‘Jodi Number One’ Season 7.
5. Sadly, on 24th August 2020, he was admitted to a hospital in Chennai due to chest pain and sadly passed away on 10th September 2020.
6. Vadivel Balaji received his nickname after gaining fame for imitating popular Tamil comedian Vadivelu's voice on television programmes.
7. He was a versatile Indian entertainer with roles in films and TV shows.
8. His comedy was a hit on TV programs like 'Siricha Pochu', 'Kalakka Povathu Yaaru', and 'Kalakka Povathu Yaaru Champions'.
9. He participated in the popular dance reality show 'Jodi Number One' Season 8.
10. He appeared in 'Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai' Season 2 with his wife.
11. He suffered a cardiac arrest and was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai, later shifted to a government hospital due to financial constraints.
12. He was paralysed after the heart attack and was on ventilator support for 15 days before his death.
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