Vijay Vishwa (formerly known as Abi Saravanan) is an Indian actor, who has appeared in Tamil language films. He has acted in films including Touring Talkies (2015) and Saahasam (2016).[1][2]
Vijay Vishwa | |
|---|---|
| Born | Madurai |
| Other names | Abi Saravanan |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Career edit
After completing a degree in engineering, Abi Saravanan wanted to become an actor and began looking for opportunities to enter the film industry. Abi initially played small supporting roles in Attakathi (2012) and Kutti Puli (2013). He successfully auditioned for the lead role in S. S. Kumaran's film, Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane (2014) and portrayed a young man looking for a bride in his film.[3][4][5] His second film was Touring Talkies (2015), where he portrayed the younger version of S. A. Chandrasekhar's character.[6] He later appeared in a supporting role in Prashanth's Saahasam (2016).
In 2015, he worked on several small budget films titled Plus or Minus directed by newcomer Jai, the horror film Irayan by Saravanan Periasamy, Andha Oru Naal and Nadakkam.
[7] In November 2016, Abi went to Nagapattinam District to help the people who had affected by Gaja Cyclone. In 2019 Abi Saravanan also helped flood affected people in Assam.[8] In 2021, he changed his name to Vijay Vishwa.[9]
Filmography edit
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Attakathi | Uncredited role | |
| 2013 | Kutti Puli | Uncredited role | |
| 2014 | Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane | Unni Krishnan | |
| 2015 | Touring Talkies | Young Anthony | |
| 2016 | Saagasam | Kothandapani | |
| 2016 | Pattathaari | Siva | |
| 2019 | Bigil | John | |
| 2020 | Maayanadhi | Senthil | |
| 2022 | Kombu Vatcha Singamda | ||
| 2022 | Saayam | Marudhu |
References edit
- ^ "Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane". The Times of India.
- ^ "'இந்தி தெரியாது போடா' என்பது இளைஞர்களுக்கு காட்டும் தவறான முன்னுதாரணம்: நடிகர் அபி சரவணன் ஆதங்கம்".
- ^ thomas, elizabeth (6 January 2014). "Surprise Package". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ Raghavan, Nikhil (3 August 2013). "Etcetera: Slice of village life". The Hindu.
- ^ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (15 June 2013). "Audio Beat: Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane – A slice of Kerala". The Hindu.
- ^ "S.A.Chandrasekhar turns into Hero in 'Touring Talkies'! - Tamil Cinema News in English". Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ Raghavan, Nikhil (28 February 2015). "Etcetra". The Hindu.
- ^ "அசாமில் கொட்டும் மழையில் மக்களுக்கு உதவிவரும் அபி சரவணன்". 28 July 2019.
- ^ Shilpa (24 June 2021). "Young actor Abi Saravanan undergoes name change". Behindwoods. Retrieved 28 December 2021.