Happy Birthday Vikram: A Versatile Actor – From Cobra to Ponniyin Selvan: 2, Latest and Upcoming Movies

Vikram, the veteran actor in the Indian film industry, is known for his versatility and outstanding performances in a wide range of roles. He has appeared in over 60 films, and his acting skills have been widely recognized through acclaimed performances in movies such as Anniyan, Mahaan, Iru Mugan, Sethu, and Kadaram Kondan. On his 57th birthday, let’s take a look at some of his recent and upcoming films that viewers can anticipate and enjoy.

Mahaan: An action thriller film directed by Karthik Subbaraj, Mahaan features Vikram, Simran, and Dhruv Vikram in lead roles. The film tells the story of a commerce teacher named Gandhi Mahaan who is abandoned by his family and left to fend for himself. The movie was highly praised by critics and premiered on Amazon Prime Video on February 10, 2022.

Cobra: Directed by Ajay Gnanamuthu, Cobra is a psychological action thriller movie that features Vikram in a double role, along with Irfan Pathan, Roshan Mathew, Srinidhi Shetty, and Meenakshi Govindarajan in supporting roles. The film received mixed reviews from both critics and audiences, but Vikram’s acting, concept, cinematography, music, and background score were highly appreciated. The film premiered on August 31, 2022.

Ponniyin Selvan – 1: Presented by Subaskaran’s Lyca Productions and co-produced by Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions, Ponniyin Selvan: 1 feature Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Trisha, Aishwarya Lekshmi, and Sobhita Dhulipala in crucial roles. Directed by Mani Ratnam, the film is an epic period action drama based on the 1955 novel Ponniyin Selvan by Kalki Krishnamurthy. It was released on September 30, 2022, in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.

Dhruva Natchathiram: Directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, Dhruva Natchathiram is an upcoming film in which Vikram will star alongside Simran and Arjun Das in crucial roles. The movie is currently in its post-production stage and is expected to release in May 2023. The story revolves around John, an undercover agent in New York, and his team’s confidential assignment to retrieve their missing team leader.

Ponniyin Selvan – 2: Vikram will reprise his role as Aditha Karikalan in the upcoming film Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two. The film also stars Karthi, Trisha, and Jayam Ravi in crucial roles, along with Sobhita Dhulipala and Aishwarya Lekshmi. It is scheduled to release on April 28, 2023.

Vikram is an exceptional actor who has demonstrated his versatility in a variety of roles. His performances in the films discussed above are a testament to his talent and ability to bring characters to life on the screen. As fans eagerly await his upcoming movies, they can look forward to more of his outstanding performances in the future.