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Vijay Jasper | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 February 1972 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004-present |
Vijay Jasper is an Indian actor, who is known for his negative roles in Tamil cinema.[1]
Career
[edit]Jasper was a software engineer before choosing to opt for a career in films.[2] He made his acting debut in Gambeeram (2004) and appeared alongside actor Sarathkumar, who later also recommended him to feature in his next films Chatrapathy and Jithan (2004). He continued portraying supporting antagonistic roles throughout the late 2000s and won acclaim for his role as a gang member in Naanayam (2011), with a critic reporting he "gets noted".[3]
Filmography
[edit]Tamil films
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Gambeeram | Naaga | [4] |
| Bose | Velumani | ||
| Chatrapathy | |||
| Attagasam | Thoothukudi Fernandez | ||
| 2005 | Jithan | Dharma | Uncredited role |
| Anniyan | Henchman | Uncredited role | |
| 2006 | Thalainagaram | Right's gang member | |
| 2008 | Anjathe | Anti Kidnapping Team Member | |
| 2009 | Renigunta | Renigunta investigative officer | |
| 2010 | Naanayam | Fareed's henchman | |
| Paiyaa | Goon chasing Charulatha | ||
| 2011 | Thambikottai | Amirthalingam's assistant | |
| Kanchana | Muslim Priest | ||
| 2013 | Vidiyum Munn | Doraisingam | |
| 2014 | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum | ||
| Burma | Don | ||
| Vingyani | |||
| 2015 | Massu Engira Masilamani | Ghost | |
| Puli | Jalatharangan's assistant | ||
| Vedalam | Manimaran's brother | ||
| 2016 | Sutta Pazham Sudatha Pazham | Thug | |
| Iru Mugan | Billy Murali | ||
| 2025 | DNA | Gaja | |
| Kumaara Sambavam | |||
| 2026 | Theeyor Koodam | ||
Other language films
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chotta Mumbai | Sebatti | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Amayakudu | Pooja's father | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Rajani Kantha | Henchman | Kannada | |
| Chennai Express | Durgeshwara's henchman | Hindi | ||
| 2015 | Bengal Tiger | Telugu | ||
| Ragini IPS | Kannada | |||
| 2016 | Nagarahavu | Kannada | ||
| 2019 | Vajra Kavachadhara Govinda | Swamy | Telugu | |
| 2020 | Laxmii | Muslim Priest | Hindi | |
References
[edit]- ↑ "'Chennai's spirit is in me, you'll feel it too!'". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "pure chennaite- vijay jasper|சென்னையைப் பொறுத்த வரை ஜாஸ்பருக்குப் பிடித்த 5 விசயங்கள்!". தினமணி. 22 June 2017.
- ↑ "Nanayam". Newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ↑ "Movie Review : Gambeeram". Sify. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.