Actor

Vadivelu: Movies & Box Office

films: 139
on screen: 1991–2025
box office: $15M
average score: 68

Biggest hits

The Best Vadivelu Movies

The films of Vadivelu that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Maamannan (2023) leads with $4.46M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Vadivelu's Career in Numbers

Vadivelu's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Vadivelu works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from En Rasavin Manasile (1991) to Gangers (2025), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Vadivelu Movies by Decade

1990s 37
2000s 86
2010s 13
2020s 3

The 2000s were Vadivelu's busiest decade, with 86 films.

Vadivelu Movies by Genre

Drama 38
Action 32
Comedy 27
Romance 15
Thriller 5
Family 4
Crime 2
Adventure 1
Sci-Fi 1

Drama is the genre Vadivelu has worked in most, with 38 films, ahead of action (32).

Vadivelu Career Milestones

First film: En Rasavin Manasile 1991
Biggest box office hit: Maamannan $4.46M worldwide
Best-rated film: Maamannan Movie Echo Score 68
Newest film: Gangers 2025

139 credits

Vadivelu Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Vadivelu is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 68. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Vadivelu Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Vadivelu shares the most films with. Vijayakumar comes first, with 23 films together, followed by Nassar (20).

FAQ

Vadivelu: Questions & Answers

How many movies Vadivelu has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Vadivelu been in?

Vadivelu is credited on 139 films, from 1991 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Vadivelu's highest-grossing movie?

Maamannan (2023) is Vadivelu's biggest box office hit, with $4.46M worldwide, ahead of Mersal (2017) ($2.29M). Across every film with box office figures, Vadivelu's movies have made $15M.

Vadivelu's biggest hits

What is the best Vadivelu movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Vadivelu's best-rated film is Maamannan (2023) with a score of 68.

Best Vadivelu movies, ranked

What is Vadivelu's newest movie?

The most recent film on Vadivelu's filmography is Gangers (2025), in the role of Singaram.

Who does Vadivelu work with most often?

Vadivelu shares the most films with Vijayakumar (23 films), Nassar (20 films) and Manobala (17 films).

The Best Vadivelu Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 139 credits.

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