Vetri
Born
Vetri Vellapandian

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Other namesSudalaikan Vellapandian
OccupationActor
Years active2017–present

Vetri is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films. He is best known for playing the lead role in his own family production films such as 8 Thottakkal (2017) and Jiivi (2019).[1][2]

Career

Vetri, made his debut in the 2017 movie "8 Thottakkal," playing the role of a sub-inspector. This film was produced by his family production Vetrivel Saravana cinemas[1] and he followed this up with the thriller "Jiivi" in 2019, which received positive responses from critics. A critic from Times of India noted that, "turning it into one of the memorable thrillers of the year.".[3]

In 2021, Vetri appeared in "C/O Kaadhal", a remake of a Telugu film. He continued his journey with "Vanam" in the same year, released on November 26.[4]

In 2022, he committed to film in "Jothi"[5] and the eagerly awaited sequel "Jiivi 2," which premiered on Aha (streaming service) OTT platform.[6]

Later in 2023, he also had major releases with Memories and Bumper. A Times of India critic stated that, "Bumper has an interesting premise that helps hold the attention of the viewers"[7]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRole(s)Notes
20178 ThottakkalSathyaDebut film
2019JiiviSaravanan
2021 C/O KaadhalDhaadi
VanamMagizh
2022 JothiShakthi
Jiivi 2Saravanan
2023 MemoriesVenky
BumperPuli Pandi
Red SandalwoodPrabha
TBAIravu †TBAPost-production[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "A promising entrant in K'town". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Vetri bags another intriguing thriller". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Jiivi Movie Review". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  4. ↑ "Actor Vetri reveals why he has been choosing thriller films!". The Times of India. 15 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  5. ↑ "Krisha Kurup: 'Jothi' will be an emotional ride - Exclusive!". The Times of India. 17 July 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  6. ↑ "'Jiivi 2' makers shock fans as the much-awaited sequel opts for a direct OTT premiere". The Times of India. 3 August 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  7. ↑ "Bumper Movie Review : A well-intentioned film that talks about honesty". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  8. ↑ "Teaser of Iravu to be out soon". Cinema Express. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
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