Vaiyapuri
Biography
Vaiyapuri is an Indian film actor who works in Tamil language films. He was born in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India, on September 19, 1968. He rose to fame by appearing in supporting roles during the late 1990s and early 2000s, frequently portraying supporting comedic characters. Known for his work in acting, he has a total of 163 known credits on the Movie Database. He is also known by the alternative names Vaiyapuri, Vaiyapuri, and Vaiapuri.
Career overview
Vaiyapuri is an Indian film actor who has worked in Tamil language films. He rose to fame by appearing in supporting roles in the late 1990s and early 2000s, often portraying supporting comedic characters.
Born on September 19, 1968, in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India, Vaiyapuri has built a substantial career in the film industry. His professional work is recognized by his known credits, numbering 163, with his primary focus in the industry being acting. Throughout his career, he has also been known by alternative spellings of his name, including Vaiyaapuri, Vayapuri, and Vaiapuri.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
163 titles- TN 2026 (2026)
- Warrant (2026)
- Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026) as Constable
- Aazhi (2026)
- Kaantha (2025) as Selvam
- Thug Life (2025) as Midhun
- Dawood (2025)
- Others (2025) as Ganesan
- Nellikkampoyil Night Riders (2025) as Hari
- Desingu Raja 2 (2025)
- Yaman Kattalai (2025)
- Local Sarakku (2024)
- Paraman (2024) as Sivanandi
- Leo (2023) as Occult Priest
- Jambu Maharishi (2023)
- Kick (2023)
- Thalaikoothal (2023)
- License (2023) as Head Constable
- Kapil Returns (2023)
- Yutha Satham (2022)
- Kanam (2022)
- Powder (2022) as Saamy
- Aattral (2022)
- Pei Mama (2021)
- E.P.Co 302 (2021)
- Routtu (2020)
- Love Action Drama (2019) as Doctor
- Bakrid (2019)
- Market Raja MBBS (2019)
- Pakka (2018)
- Kalakalappu 2 (2018)
- Aarambame Attagasam (2017)
- Bigg Boss (2017) as Himself - Long-term guests
- Narathan (2016)
- Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran (2016)
- Vellikizhamai 13am Thethi (2016)
- Machan (2016)
- Adhibar (2015)
- Papanasam (2015) as Hotel Owner
- Uttama Villain (2015) as Snake Charmer
- Thirudan Police (2014) as Guest Appearance
- Enna Satham Indha Neram (2014)
- Manjapai (2014)
- Anandha Thollai (2014)
- Amara (2014)
- Ethir Veechu (2014)
- Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA (2013)
- Alex Pandian (2013) as Nandu
- Ragalapuram (2013) as Insurance Policy agent
- Paandi Oliperukki Nilayam (2012)
- Ullam (2012)
- Pathirama Pathukkunga (2012)
- Sabash Sariyana Potti (2011)
- Osthe (2011) as Seethapathi
- Mappillai (2011)
- Velayudham (2011) as Speed's Brother
- Kanagavel Kaaka (2010) as Karuppu
- Raavanan (2010) as Raasathi
- Sura (2010)
- Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam (2010) as Viruma
- Thunichal (2010)
- Chikku Bukku (2010) as Photographer Singaram
- Bale Pandiya (2010)
- Kola Kolaya Mundhirika (2010) as Rajappan
- Villu (2009) as Pugazh's friend
- Unnai Kann Theduthe (2009) as Rudhra's friend
- Thee (2009) as Rajapandiyan Sidekick
- Sadhu Miranda (2008)
- Thiruvannamalai (2008)
- Nadigai (2008)
- Dasavatharam (2008) as Prabhu
- Kuselan (2008) as Kuppusamy's Assistant
- Nayagan (2008)
- Urchagam (2007) as Bhai
- Pokkiri (2007) as Tamizh's Friend
- Vel (2007) as Mokkasammy
- Adavadi (2007) as Michael
- Idhaya Thirudan (2006)
- Azhagiya Asura (2006)
- Kicha Vayasu 16 (2005)
- Kadhal FM (2005) as Inspector
- Thirupaachi (2005) as Police Constable
- Mumbai Xpress (2005) as Johnson
- Sachein (2005)
- Priyasakhi (2005)
- Sivakasi (2005) as Veluchamy
- Kochi Rajavu (2005) as Vaiyapuri
- Vishwa Thulasi (2004)
- Vasool Raja MBBS (2004) as Piles Patient
- Attagasam (2004) as Kumbudren Saamy
- Jai (2004)
- Super Da (2004)
- Arul (2004)
- Adi Thadi (2004)
- Alaudin (2003)
- Nala Damayanthi (2003) as Ramji's Cousin
- Manasellam (2003) as Guru
- Military (2003)
- Parasuram (2003)
- Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003) as Train Passenger (Guest Appearance)
- Kadhaludan (2003) as a marriage broker
- En Mana Vaanil (2002) as Azhagusundaram
- Ezhumalai (2002) as Marriage Broker Assistant
- Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)
- Gemini (2002)
- Alli Arjuna (2002)
- Raja (2002)
- Arputham (2002)
- Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala (2001)
- Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001) as Sanjay Friend
- Dum Dum Dum (2001) as Saami
- Kadal Pookkal (2001)
- Poovellam Un Vasam (2001)
- Dhill (2001)
- Paarvai Ondre Podhume (2001) as Guru
- Veettoda Mappillai (2001) as Dhamu
- Priyamaanavale (2000) as Stepnee
- Pennin Manathai Thottu (2000)
- Hey Ram (2000) as Vedha
- Uyirile Kalanthathu (2000) as Siva's Assistant
- Ennavale (2000) as Charles
- Ilaiyavan (2000)
- Thai Porandaachu (2000)
- Sudhandhiram (2000)
- Simmasanam (2000)
- Rhythm (2000) as Umbrella salesman
- Vetri Kodi Kattu (2000) as Mani
- Good Luck (2000)
- Parthen Rasithen (2000)
- Anbudan (2000)
- Suyamvaram (1999)
- Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga (1999) as Gun Pandi
- Ooty (1999) as Vaiyapuri
- Hello (1999)
- Kallazhagar (1999)
- Amarkalam (1999) as Mani
- Periyanna (1999)
- Unnai Thedi (1999)
- Poomagal Oorvalam (1999) as Muniyandi
- Chinna Raja (1999)
- Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham (1999)
- Nee Varuvai Ena (1999)
- Anbulla Kadhalukku (1999) as Vengaipuli
- Maanaseega Kadhal (1999)
- Marumalarchi (1998) as Palli
- Kadhala Kadhala (1998) as Corporation Worker
- Kaadhale Nimmadhi (1998) as Beggar
- Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen (1998) as Delhi
- Harichandra (1998) as Muthu
- Kannedhirey Thondrinal (1998) as Jambu
- Senthooram (1998)
- Ullasam (1997) as Gopalu (uncredited)
- Raasi (1997)
- Raman Abdullah (1997)
- Avvai Shanmugi (1996) as Flower decorator
- Ilaya Ragam (1995)
- Karuththamma (1994) as Bus Conductor
- Udan Pirappu (1993)
- Legacy
- Aayiram Jenmangal
- Golmaal
- Vangala Viriguda
- Kadaisi Thotta
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Vaiyapuri best known for?
Vaiyapuri is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including TN 2026 (2026), Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026), Leo (2023), Thalaikoothal (2023).
When and where was Vaiyapuri born?
Vaiyapuri was born on September 19, 1968 in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India.
How many credits does Vaiyapuri have?
Vaiyapuri has accumulated over 163 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2026.
What is Vaiyapuri's background in cinema and television?
Vaiyapuri is an Indian film actor who works in Tamil language films. He was born in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India, on September 19, 1968. He rose to fame by appearing in supporting roles during the late 1990s and early 2000s, frequently portraying supporting comedic characters. Known for his work in acting, he has a total o...
Vaiyapuri by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hey Ram (2000) as Vedha — aged about 31
- Leo (2023) as Occult Priest — aged about 54
- Kadhala Kadhala (1998) as Corporation Worker — aged about 29
- Pammal K. Sambandam (2002) — aged about 33
- Suyamvaram (1999) — aged about 30
- Priyamaanavale (2000) as Stepnee — aged about 31
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