| Name | Vanitha Vijayakumar |
| Age/DOB | 44 (October 8, 1980) |
| Known For | Actress (TV Shows – Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3, Cooku With Comali Season 1) |
| Marital Status | Engaged |
| Family | Fiance: Robert Master Husband: Akash (M.2000-Div.2007), Anand Jayarajan (M.2007-Div.2012), Peter Paul (M. 2020-Div.2020) Children: 3 Father: Vijaya Kumar Mother: Manjula (Died) Step-Mother: Muthukannu Chettiar Sister: Preetha, Sridevi Half-Sister: Dr Anitha, Kavitha Half-Brother: Arun Vijay |
| Education | Graduated |
| Native | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Vanitha is an actress and YouTuber primarily known as the daughter of veteran actor Vijayakumar. She predominantly works in the Tamil film and television industry. Vanitha made her acting debut with the 1995 Tamil movie Chandralekha directed by Nambirajan and her TV debut with the Chinna Papa Periya Papa serial. She got the people’s attention by participating in Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3. Vanitha became an internet sensation after she announced her engagement with choreographer Robert Master.
Did You Know?
- Vanitha mentioned in an interview that her father Vijayakumar used to torture her mother Manjula and he is the reason behind her death.
- Her second husband Anandraj filed a complaint against her accusing her of kidnapping their daughter Jaynitha.
- In 2018, Vanitha’s father filed a case against her for not evacuating from his family property in Ashtalakshmi Nagar. During their public fallout, she rented the property for a shoot.
- Vanitha has also ventured into the world of production and scriptwriting with the 2015 Tamil film MGR Sivaji Rajini Kamal.
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chandralekha | Chandralekha | Tamil |
| 1996 | Manikkam | Savithri | Tamil |
| 1997 | Hitler Brothers | Nandini | Malayalam |
| 1999 | Devi | Susheela | Telugu |
| 2013 | Naan Rajavaga Pogiren | Diana | Tamil |
| 2013 | Summa Nachunu Irukku | Kavitha | Tamil |
| 2015 | MGR Sivaji Rajini Kamal | Ayana | Tamil |
| 2023 | Malli Pelli | Soumya Sethupathi | Telugu |
| 2023 | Aneethi | Anitha | Tamil |
| 2023 | Dhillu Irundha Poradu | Tamil | |
| 2024 | Operation Laila | Police inspector | Tamil |
| 2024 | Haraa | Minister | Tamil |
| 2024 | Andhagan | Lalitha | Tamil |
| 2024 | Dhil Raja | TBA | Tamil |
Television
Serials
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chinna Papa Periya Papa | Vasuki (Periya Papa) | Tamil | Sun TV | |
| 2019 | Chandralekha | Herself | Tamil | Sun TV | Extended cameo Appearance[citation needed] |
| 2021 | Thirumathi Hitler | Rajeshwari (Rajee) and Cooking Reality show judge | Tamil | Zee Tamil | Dual Guest Appearance |
| 2022 | Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal | Herself | Tamil | Zee Tamil | Guest appearance |
| 2022, 2023 | Maari | Sakunthala | Tamil | Zee Tamil | Guest Appearance |
| 2023 | Karthigai Deepam | Chamundeshwari | Tamil | Zee Tamil | Guest Appearance |
Reality TV Show
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sunday Samayal | “Microwave Cooking” Segment Host | Tamil | Sun TV | |
| 2011 | Sakthi Kodu | Host | Tamil | Polimer TV | |
| 2014 | Stars Day Out | Guest | Tamil | Puthuyugam TV | |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss Tamil 3 | Contestant | Tamil | Star Vijay | Evicted 21 Re – Entrant Day 50 Re – Evicted 84 |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss 3 Kondattam | Contestant | Tamil | Star Vijay | Special show |
| 2019–2020 | Cooku With Comali (season 1) | Contestant | Tamil | Star Vijay | Winner |
| 2020 | Kalakka Povathu Yaaru | Judge | Tamil | Star Vijay | |
| 2020 | Start Music | Contestant | Tamil | Star Vijay | 1st Runner-Up |
| 2020 | Nammavar Kamal | Guest | Tamil | Star Vijay | |
| 2020 | Vanakkam Tamizha | Guest | Tamil | Sun TV | |
| 2020 | Bigg Boss 4 | Guest | Tamil | Star Vijay | For special tasks |
| 2021 | Cooku With Comali (season 2) | Guest | Tamil | Star Vijay | Celebration episode |
| 2021 | Genes (season 3) | Participant | Tamil | Zee Tamil | |
| 2021 | Kanni Theevu | Guest | Tamil | Colors Tamil | |
| 2021 | BB Jodigal | Contestant | Tamil | Star Vijay | Paired with Suresh Chakravarthy Left the show |
| 2021 | Alitho Saradaga | Guest | Telugu | ETV | Episode 240 |
| 2022 | Jabardasth | Artist | Telugu | ETV | Comedy TV Show |
| 2022 | Bigg Boss Ultimate 1 | Contestant | Tamil | Disney+ Hotstar | Walked Day 24 |
| 2022 | Joker Poker | Participant | Tamil | Zee Tamil | Comedy TV Show |
| 2022 | Vanitha Veetla Vishesham | Guest | Tamil | Kalaignar TV | |
| 2022 | Oo Solriya Oo Oohm Solriya | Participant | Tamil | Star Vijay | Winner |
| 2023 | Anda Ka Kasam | Participant | Tamil | Star Vijay | Game show |
| 2023 | Tamizha Tamizha | Herself | Tamil | Zee Tamil | Talk show |
YouTube
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–present | Vanitha Vijaykumar | Presenter | YouTube | Her Own Channel |
| 2020 | Connect with Cineulagam | Presenter | Cine Ulagam | Movie Review |
| 2020 | Vanitha Darbar | Presenter | Galatta Life | Review |
| 2020 | Cook With VV Spl | Presenter | Galatta Tamil | Cookery |
| 2020, 2021 | Bigg Boss Review | Reviewer | Galatta Tamil | Review |
| 2021 | Pasikithu Lah | Presenter | Astro Ulagam | Cookery |
| 2022–2023 | Bigg Boss VS Vanitha | Presenter | IndiaGlitz Tamil | Review |
| 2022 | Reviewers Sangamam | Presenter | Universal Screen | Review |
| 2022–present | Exclusive Interviews | Host | IndiaGlitz Tamil | Talk show |
| 2023–present | Camping with Vanitha | Host | IndiaGlitz Tamil | Chat show |
| 2023–present | Bigg Boss VS Vanitha | Presenter | IndiaGlitz Tamil | Review |
Stage Shows
- 2000 – Millennium Charity Concert
- 2019 – Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal
- 2020 – Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
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