Vikram Biography
About
Kennedy John Victor better known by his stage name Vikram. He is an Indian actor and playback singer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and has also acted in Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi films. He has seven Filmfare Awards South, a National Film Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Vikram is the first actor from India to receive the Doctorate in the history of the European Universities in acting. He has been a brand ambassador of Sanjeevani Trust and a school for special children Vidya Sudha. He produced and directed the video to the flood relief anthem, Spirit of Chennai. Vikram was born as Kennedy John Victor on 17 April 1966 to a Christian father and a Hindu mother. Vikram was educated at Montfort School, Yercaud and graduated in 1983. Vikram began his professional career by modelling in advert films for brands including Chola Tea, TVS Excel and Alwyn watches.
Bio
| Name | Kennedy John Victor |
| Nickname | Chiyaan Vikram, Vikram and Man of Steel |
| Profession | Actor, Producer and Singer |
Physical Stats
| Approx. Height | 170 in centimeters (1.70 in meters and 5 feet 7 inch) |
| Approx. Weight | 68Kg (150 lbs) |
| Body Measurement | 38-32-15 |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Date of Birth | 17th April 1966 |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| College | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Educational Qualifications | MBA and Graduate in English Literature |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Hobbies | Acting |
| Nationality | India |
About Family
| Father | John Victor a.k.a Vinod Raj |
| Mother | Rajeshwari |
| Brother | Arvind |
| Sister | Anita |
| Wife | Shailaja Balakrishnan |
| Children | Akshita and Dhruv |
Favorite
| Food | Karruvattu Kolambu and Pazhya Sadam |
| Actors | Robert De Niro and Rajnikanth |
| Actress | Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock |
| Director | Dharani |
Some facts about Kennedy John Victor (Vikram)
| 1 | Vikram smoke and drink alcohol |
| 2 | He was first offered the role of Arvind Swamy in Mani Ratnam’s film Bombay |
| 3 | Vikram won the National Award for his role of Chithan in Pithamagan in 2003 |
| 4 | He married his wife Shailaja at a mass marriage event in Guruvayur, Kerela |
| 5 | Famous Tamil actor and director Thyagarajanis his maternal uncle |
