Vijayakanth Profile, Height, Age, Family, Wife, Affairs, Biography & More

Vijayakanth Profile, Height, Age, Family, Wife, Affairs, Biography & More

Vijayaraj Alagarswami was born on August 25, 1952, known as the Vijayakanth scene and is known as Captain, an Indian politician and movie actor. He was opposition leader in the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu from 2011 to 2016. Before entering politics, Vijayakanth was an actor, producer and film director. He was a political film actor in Tamil cinema. Vijayakanth is also the current chairman of the DMDK of the Tamil Nadu legislature. He is the founder and leader of the political party Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) and has been a member of the Legislature twice, representing the constituency of Virudhacalam and Rishivandiyam, respectively.

Vijaykanth was born in Madurai. His parents are K. N. Alagarswami and Aandal Azhagarswami. He married Premalatha on January 31, 1990 and had two sons, Vijay Prabhakar and Shanmuga Pandian, the latter being a film actor. “Vijayakanth”, removing the “Raj” from his name and completing it with “Kanth” by director Khaja. He is nicknamed “Captain”, from one of his popular films, Captain Prabhakharan.

Vijayakanth is one of the few politicians and Tamil actors in the political drama to have acted only in Tamil films during his career, although his films have been dubbed into Telugu and Hindi. He is also known for representing a village that feels good. He has appeared in more than 20 films as a policeman. By far most often by an actor of his time in Tamil cinema to have donned khaki in movies. His first film was Inikkum Ilamai (1979) where he played an antagonistic role. His next films, Agal Vilakku (1979), most of his films are with him. He was nicknamed “Captain” after the movie Captain Prabhakaran (1991), his 100th film.

Vijayakanth died due to pneumonia at a hospital in Chennai, on 28 December 2023, at the age of 71. He was on ventilator support after testing positive for COVID-19.

Vijayakanth Biodata and Biography
Name	Vijayaraj Azhagarswami Naidu
Nick-name	Vijayakanth, Captain
Sex	Male
Date of Birth	25 August 1952
Date of Death	28 December 2023
Age	71 Years (as in 2023)
Profession / Occupation	Actor, producer, Educationalist, Politician (Tamil, Telugu)
Mother Tongue	Tamil
Religion	Christian
Nation	Indian
Caste	Not Known
Zodiac Sign	Virgo
Height / Weight	5′ 8” / 72kg
First Movie	Inikkum Ilamai (1979, Tamil)
First Debut Movie	Doorathu Idi Muzhakkam (1980, Tamil)
Money Factor	Not Known

 

Vijayakanth Family and Relatives
Father	K. N. Alagarswami
Mother	Aandal Azhagarswami
Brothers	Not Known
Sisters	Not Known
Marital Status	Married (31 January 1990)
Wife	Premalatha
Daughters	Not Known
Sons	Vijay Prabhakaran, Shanmuga Pandian
Girlfriends/ Affairs	Not Known

 

Vijayakanth Height, Weight and Body Measurements
Height in Centimeters	174 cm
Height in Meters	1.74 m
Height in Feet Inches	5′ 8”
Weight	72kg
Body Measurement	44-40-14
Chest Size	44 inches
Waist Size	40 inches
Biceps Size	14 inches
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black

 

Vijayakanth Favorites
Favorite Colour	Black, Red
Favorite Actor	Prabhas
Favorite Actress	Anushka Shetty
Favorite Food	Non Veg Food
Hobbies	Travelling, Dancing, Reading
Favorite Director	Not Known
Favorite Movies	Not Known
Favorite Sport	Not Known
Favorite Destination	Peaceful Places

 

Vijayakanth Education School and Colleges
Education Qualification	Not Known
School	Not Known
College / University	Not Known
Others	Not Known

 

Vijayakanth Residence and Contact Address
Birth Place	Tirumangalam , Madurai , Tamil Nadu, India
Home Town	Tirumangalam , Madurai , Tamil Nadu, India
Present Residence	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
House Address	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Phone No / Mobile No	Not Known
Email ID	Not Known
Website	Not Known

 

Vijayakanth Awards, Honours, Achievements
Civilian Awards	Not Known
National Honours	Not Known
National Film Awards	Not Known
Controversies	Not Known

 

Vijayakanth Social Media
Twitter	Not Known
Facebook	Not Known
Instagram	Not Known
Wikipedia	Vijayakanth_Actor