Published 15:35 IST, January 16th 2020

Vijay Sethupathi's birthday: 'Vikram Vedha' & other unconventional roles of Makkal Selvan

Vijay Sethupathi, the popular actor of Tamil film industry is celebrating his 42nd birthday today. Here are some of the most unconventional roles of the actor.

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Vijay Sethupathi, who started his acting career with small-time roles in movies like Gilli, Pudhu Pettai, Lee, and ors, made his lead role debut with Kartik Subbaraj's Pizza. movie, released in 2012, bread a new lease to Vijay's acting career. In an acting career spanning more than two decades, actor has mand to impress audiences with his acting chops. On eve of Vijay Sethupathi's birthday, here are some unconventional roles of Tamil actor, every Vijay Sethupathi fan must watch. 

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Top five unconventional roles of Vijay Sethupathi 

Super Deluxe (2019)

Playing role of a trans, was Vijay Sethupathi in this Thiagarajan Kumararaja directorial. movie, starring Sethupathi, Fahad Faasil, Ramya Krishnan, and Samantha Ruth Pratap in lead, narrates tale of an unfaithful wife, a trans woman, and an angry son, who find mselves in a difficult situation. Released in 2019, movie mand to garner wide appreciation from critics, especially for Vijay Sethupathi's performance as a trans. 

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Vikram Vedha (2017)

Sethupathi played role of a gangster in this Gayatri-Pushkar directorial. movie, starring Madhavan, Vijay Sethupathi, and Shraddha Srinath in lead, narrates tale of a cop and a gangster, who eng in a series of thrilling encounters. Released in 2017, movie was one of highest-grossing movies of that year. Vijay Sethupathi's perplexing character of Vedha was widely appreciated by critics and audiences. 

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96 (2018)

movie, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha Krishnan in lead, narrates tale of two childhood sweearts, who meet at ir school reunion. C. Prem Kumar directorial was talk of town, for its intriguing storyline and scintillating musical score by Govind Men. Released in 2018, movie has been remade in Telugu and Kannada. 

Dharmadurai (2016) 

movie, starring Vijay Sethupathi, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Aishwarya Rajesh in lead, narrates story of a doctor, who takes road less travelled to achieve success and recognition. Seenu Ramaswamy directorial could t generate great box office reception but was appreciated for its n-glossy portrayal and its humble storyline. 

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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) 

Mani Ratnam directorial has an ensemble cast consisting of Arvind Swamy, T.R. Silambarasan, Arjun Vijay, Vijay Sethupathi, Jyothika, Aishwarya Rajesh in lead. It narrates tale of three brors, who get embroiled in a family feud. movie, released in 2018, has Vijay Sethupathi playing antagonist. 

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(Promo Im Courtesy: Vijay Sethupathi Instagram)

15:35 IST, January 16th 2020