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Explore Vishal net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Indian actor well-known for his roles as a lead actor as a lead actor in Tamil action films Sandakozhi, Thimiru, and Sathyam. He is also known for his role as Sivakumar as Sivakumar in 2013’s film Pandiya Naadu. In this article, we will discover how old is Vishal? Who is Vishal dating now & how much money does Vishal have?

NameVishal
First NameVishal
Last NameVishal
OccupationMovie Actor
BirthdayAugust 29
Birth Year1977
Place of BirthChennai
Home TownTamil Nadu
Birth CountryIndia
Birth SignLeo
Full/Birth Name
ParentsG. K. Reddy, Janaki Devi
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Vishal Biography

Vishal is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on August 29, 1977 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He co-starred alongside He co-starred with Prabhu Ganesan in the 2007 action movie Thaamirabharani. in the action film Thaamirabharani.

Vishal Krishna Reddy (born 29 August 1977) is an Indian film actor and producer who works in the Tamil film industry. The younger son of film producer G. K. Reddy, Vishal studied Visual Communications at Loyola College, Chennai. Best known for his roles in action films, he produces films under his production company, Vishal Film Factory.

Vishal assisted actor-director Arjun Sarja in his venture Vedham (2001), and a producer spotted Vishal on the sets of the film and signed him to appear in an acting role in Gandhi Krishna’s Chellamae (2004). Accepting the role, Vishal prepared by joining Koothu-P-Pattarai to hone his acting skills and played the protagonist role of Raghunandan, whose wife is kidnapped by her childhood friend. A critic described his performance is “apt” but “there was plenty left to hone”. His next film was Sandakozhi (2005) with N. Linguswamy, who had previously worked with his father’s production house as an assistant director. Vishal was described to have “improved from his Chellamae days” and “clicked as an action hero”. Film journalists stated that he was “the fastest rising action hero” of the time. After a cameo as himself in Sasi’s Dishyum (2006), he went on to appear in Tarun Gopi’s action film Thimiru (2006). The film opened to mixed reviews with Vishal being praised for his intense performance with a critic calling his performance “the film’s only strength and, to an extent, making up for the weak script and poor characterisation”. The film became Vishal’s third consecutive commercial success, and he began to emerge in Tamil films.

born Vishal Krishna Reddy Chennai, India, he is the son of film director G. K. Reddy and is the older brother of another film producer Vikram Krishna.

His debut comedic performance in the feature film Malaikottai was not received well but the actor went on to receive the praise for his performance in the darkly funny feature film Avan Ivan.

Vishal Krishna was born to G. K. Reddy and Janaki Devi on 29 August 1977 in Chennai.. His father was a film producer for Telugu and Tamil films and his family settled in Chennai. His elder brother Vikram Krishna has produced several of Vishal’s films and had previously appeared as an actor in films under the screen name of Ajay. Vishal also has a younger sister Aishwarya. Vishal obtained his secondary education from Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School before securing a degree in visual communications from Loyola College, Chennai.

Vishal Net Worth

Vishal is one of the richest Movie Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vishal's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

After graduation at Loyola College, Chennai, the actor made his debut in 2004’s Tamil film Chellamae.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Vishal was then given the opportunity to feature in Bala’s dark comedy Avan Ivan (2011), after being recommended to the director by his friend Arya. Portraying a village stage actor with a squint, Vishal had severe eye pain and headaches, and he also had a serious muscular injury on sets. The film opened to mixed reviews, though Vishal’s performance won positive reviews. Indiaglitz stated that Vishal delivered an “award winning performance” and that his “mannerisms and body language give you goosebumps”. The reviewer further cited that “Vishal’s spontaneous response to his mentor’s death in the movie is touching. His demonstration of Navarasas in front of actor Suriya will melt you in tears”. Vishal played the role of a police officer in his following release Vedi (2011), directed by Prabhu Deva, which was declared an instant flop at the box office.

In the 2013 film Samar, Vishal played a forest trek guide. Behindwoods stated that he “rocks in the action sequences”. He appeared in three more films that year.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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His next film, the political action drama Sivappathigaram (2006), directed by Karu Pazhaniappan was a failure financially despite favourable reviews. His next film was released in January 2007, Hari’s multi-starring family action drama Thaamirabharani (2007) and the film went on to gain considerable box office success, carrying good reports amidst other big budget releases. Later in the year, he appeared in Boopathy Pandian’s Malaikottai (2007), a comedy entertainer. In his first full-length comic role, Vishal received mixed feedback for his portrayal from critics, with Rediff stating that he is “a far cry from the rather endearing young man in Sandakozhi”, whilst describing his performance as “cringe-able”. Behindwoods stated it as an “Average masala-mix entertainer”. The film took a large opening and was declared a blockbuster, featuring in the top 10 at behindwoods box office. In the year 2008, for the first time, Vishal portrayed a police officer in Sathyam, which became a commercial failure at the box office. Then both his films Thoranai (2009) and Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010) were just average grossers. Additionally, the box-office duds, Sathyam and Thoranai, both of which were bilingual in Tamil and Telugu, failed to establish his popularity in Telugu cinema.

Who is Vishal Dating?

According to our records, Vishal is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Vishal’s is not dating anyone.

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Following a cameo role in Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru, he starred in the action films Pattathu Yaanai and Pandiya Naadu. The latter was Vishal’s debut production venture. Vishal opted to produce and collaborate with Thiru for a third venture Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014), a revenge drama, in which his character had narcolepsy. To prepare for the lead role, Vishal read up and studied real life case studies of people with the disorder, citing that there were no references from cinema which he could watch and learn. Then he had acted under director Hari for the second time in Poojai (2014), which did somewhat good business at the box office. In 2015, he acted two films, namely, Aambala is a hit. Paayum Puli, turned out to be flop at the box office.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Vishal height 6 ft 1 in Vishal weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 1 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

He made an entrance into the film industry as an assistant director for Arjun. He then became an actor and played his first lead role in the romantic thriller Chellamae (2004), before going on to star in the commercially successful action films Sandakozhi, Thimiru, Thaamirabharani and Malaikottai. Following a series of unsuccessful films at the box office, Vishal chose to create his own production studio and has since produced and worked on profitable ventures such as Pandiya Naadu (2013), Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014) and Poojai (2014).

Vishal was elected as the General Secretary of the Nadigar Sangam in October 2015 after initiating a movement against the previous committee. He was expelled from Tamil Film Producers’ Council (TFPC) for remarks against the council. Later in April 2017, he won the election and got elected as President of Tamil Film Producers Council.

Facts & Trivia

Vishal Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Vishal celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.

In 2016, he did three movies; Kathakali, Marudhu and Kaththi Sandai. The first two were average grossers, while Kaththi Sandai became a flop at the box office. In January 2017, Vishal signed his debut Malayalam film, as the main antagonist in the Mohanlal-starer Villain, directed by B. Unnikrishnan.. In September 2017, Vishal played a detective in Thupparivaalan directed by Mysskin which was loosely based on the British writer Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective character, Sherlock Holmes. The film was a commercial success and was appreciated by audiences and critics. In 2018, Vishal had two major releases. The first one was Irumbu Thirai directed by newcomer P.S. Mithran which released in May 2018 And second was Sandakozhi 2 released on October 2018 was written and directed by N. Linguswamy. A sequel to the successful Sandakozhi (2005), the film features Vishal in his 25th film. The film turned out to be an average grosser. In 2019, he did one movie titled Action directed by Sundar.C

What religion is Vishal?

I was born an Indian and my religion is humanity. India First. What about music? My Name is Singh, I was born a Hindu, an Indian, But I grew to believe Hinduism is backward than other religions but appeasement of other religions is justified.

Who is the Vishal wife?

Vishal had got engaged to actress and sportsperson Anisha Alla Reddy in a grand ceremony attended only by close knit people in March 2019. They were much in love and were supposed to be married in August. Later it was said that the wedding will take place in October.

Is Vishal a famous actor?

Vishal
Alma materLoyola College, Chennai
OccupationActor, film producer
Years active2004–present
RelativesSriya Reddy (sister-in-law)

How are Vishal and Arya related?

Walter Vanangamudi (Vishal) and Kumbudren Saamy (Arya) are half-brothers who constantly fight and try to outdo each other. Both brothers are petty thieves and get encouragement from their respective mothers. Walter’s mother Maryamma (Ambika) encourages her son to steal and continue their “family tradition”.

Does Vishal speak Telugu?

Born to film producer and granite businessman GK Reddy, Vishal comes from a Telugu-speaking family.

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