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Sanjeev Venkat

Sanjeev (born 28 September 1975) is an Indian film and television actor. He is most known for his role as Selvam in the Tamil drama serial on Sun TV titled Thirumathi Selvam (2007-2013) in which he starred opposite Abitha. The serial telecasted for almost 6 years with Sanjeev gaining huge recognition and appreciation. He has acted in many other serials, notably Metti Oli, Anandham, Annamalai, Aval, Yaaradi Nee Mohini and Kanmani; he has played the role of both protagonist and antagonists spanning a career for over 17 years.

Sanjeev Venkat
Born
Sanjeev Venkatasubramanian

(1975-09-28) 28 September 1975 (age 47)
Alma materLoyola College, Chennai
Occupation(s)Actor, TV host
Years active1989 – present
Spouse
Preethi Srinivasan
(m. 2009)
Children2
RelativesSindhu (sister)
Manjula Vijayakumar (aunt)

Personal life

Sanjeev is a close friend of Tamil actor Vijay.[1][2] Both of them studied visual communications at Loyola College. He is the nephew of late actress Manjula Vijayakumar. Sanjeev married leading television actress Preethi Srinivasan in 2009. His only sister Sindhu has done few films as a heroine and later acted in many successful serials like Metti Oli, Penn, Anandham and so on. His sister Sindhu died in 2005 and Sanjeev took full responsibility for his sister's daughter (who was only 9 years old at the time of her mother's death). Sanjeev and his wife Preethi had conducted her wedding in 2017, as her parents. His close friends in the television industry are Deepak Dinkar and Shreekumar and Vijay. Sanjeev has two children: Laya, who was born in May 2010, and Adhav, who was born in April 2014.[3]

Career

Sanjeev started his career doing supporting roles playing Vijay's friend in most of the movies. He entered the television industry with the serial Metti Oli in which he played a negative role in 2002. After doing a number of negative and supporting characters, he got his break with Thirumathi Selvam (2007-2013) in which he played the main lead for the first time. The serial led to his popularity among the Tamil audience, and his performance in the show was well appreciated and received. Sanjeev is known to Tamil families as Selvam, the character he portrayed in the serial. Awards he received for this include a Tamil Nadu State Award for Best Television Actor in 2008 and Sun Kudumbam Award for Best Actor 2010.

Filmography

Television soaps

Year Title Role References Channel
2002-2003 Metti Oli Ilango Debut series[4] Sun TV
2002-2003 Nambikkai Sanjay Sun TV
2003 Panam Sundar DD Podhigai[5][6]
2003-2005 Annamalai Vinayagam "Vinay" Sun TV
2003-2007 Avargal Ravindran Sun TV
2003-2007 Tharkappu Kalai Theeratha Gokula Krishnan Sun TV
2003-2009 Anandham Arjun Sun TV
2004-2006 Ahalya Siddharth Sun TV
2004-2006 Manaivi Madhan/Nandhakumar Sun TV
2005-2007 Veppilaikkari Muthu Raghupathy "Raghupathy" Sun TV
2004 - 2007 My Dear Bootham Vijay Sun TV
2006 Super Boy[7] Telugu
2006-2007 Kasthuri Raghav Sun TV
2006-2007 Saradha Suriya Raj TV
2006 Penn Solaiyappan "Solai" Sun TV
2007-2013 Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Sun TV
2008-2009 Naalavathu Mudichu[8] Chiranjeevi Jaya TV
2008-2010 Rekha IPS Prasanna Kalaignar
2008 Manikoondu Siva Sun TV
2008 Kalasam Suriya Sun TV
2009 Sivasakthi Sevvazhai Sun TV
2009 Naanal Kumaran/Ganesh (Doctor and Police Officer) Dual role revealed in climax of that series Kalaignar
2009-2010 Megala Prathap/Kannan Sun TV
2009-2011 Vilakku Vacha Nerathula Prathap Kalaignar
2010-2012 Idhayam Valmiki Sun TV
2011 Thendral Selvam Crossover episode Thirumathi Selvam Thendral Kudumbam in 2011 Sun TV
2011-2013 Aval Mahesh STAR Vijay
2011-2013 Thulasi Prasanna Zee Thamizh
May 2014 Karai Raghavan Sun TV
2017-2018 Yaradi Nee Mohini Mutharasan "Muthu" Zee Thamizh
2018–2020 Kanmani Kannan/Kali Sun TV
2021 Chithi 2 Thirunavukkarasu Sun TV
2022 Kanda Naal Mudhal Kuttypuli Colors Tamil

Films

  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Key
  Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1989 Ponmana Selvan Hong Kong Annamalai (Nattamai)'s son credited as Master Sanjay
1995 Chandralekha Rahim's friend Uncredited Role
1998 Nilaave Vaa Baasha
1999 Pooparika Varugirom Vasanth
1999 Iraniyan Iraniyan's brother
2001 Badri Joot
2002 Kamarasu Rogue
2002 En Mana Vaanil Velu
2003 Pudhiya Geethai Lawrence
2005 Selvam Senthil
2006 Nenjirukkum Varai Sanjeev
2009 Palaivana Solai Ramana
2018 Saamy 2 Santhosh
2019 Agni Devi Deepak
2021 Master JD's friend
2022 Anbarivu DSP Naresh Pandian
Yaanai Jayachandran [9]

Reality shows/live shows

Year Title Role Channel Note
2007–2013 Maanada Mayilada Anchor Kalaignar
2007–2013 Maanada Mayilada Grand Finale Anchor Kalaignar
2012 Kaiyil Oru Kodi Are You Ready? Himself (guest, episode: 29) Sun TV
2013 Namma Veetu Kalyanam Himself (guest, episode: 222) Vijay TV
2017 Zee Dance League Contestant Zee Thamizh
2017 Zee Super Talents Anchor Zee Thamizh
2017 Mersal Audio Launch Anchor Sun TV
2021–2022 Bigg Boss Tamil 5 Contestant Star Vijay Entered on Day 53 as Wild card Contestant but evicted on Day 91

Dubbing artist

Year Title Actor Description Language
2002 Pathikichi Devaguru Tamil
2003 Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu Mithun Tejaswi Tamil
2004 Ramakrishna Jai Akash Tamil
2011 Uyarthiru 420 Snehan Tamil
2022 Sita Ramam Tharun Bhascker Tamil dubbed

Awards and honours

Year Award Category Series Role Result Notes
2008 Vivel Chinnathirai Award[10] Best Actor Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Won
Tamil Nadu State Television Awards Best Actor Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Won
2010 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Actor Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Won
2011 Reliance Big Tamil Entertainment Awards[11] Most Entertaining Actor of the Year Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Won
2012 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Jodi Thirumathi Selvam Selvam & Archana Nominated Nominated with Abitha
2018 Galatta Nakshathra TV & Film Awards Best Actor Yaradi Nee Mohini Mutharasan Won
2019 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Actor Kanmani Kannan Won
Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal[12] Best Jodi Kanmani Kannan & Soundarya Won Won with Leesha Eclairs

References

  1. ^ . dinakaran.com. 26 June 2004. Archived from the original on 26 June 2004.
  2. ^ "Vijay's friends Sanjeev, Sriman and Srinath join Thalpathy 64". The New Indian Express.
  3. ^ Sanjeev's family -wife, daughter and son, 24 January 2020
  4. ^ "'I don't want to give up TV shows'". Rediff.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Panam - Episode 1". YouTube. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Panam - Episode 8". YouTube. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  7. ^ Saregama TVShows (20 November 2014), Super Boy | Telugu Sci-Fi Serial | Epi 1, retrieved 10 June 2018
  8. ^ Jaya TV, நாலாவது முடிச்சு - Naalavathu Mudichu | Tamil Serial | Jaya TV Rewind | Episode 111, retrieved 5 June 2022
  9. ^ Yaanai - Official Trailer | Hari | Arun Vijay | Priya Bhavani Shankar | GV Prakash | Drumsticks, retrieved 31 May 2022
  10. ^ The Editor (17 November 2009). "Winners List of VIVEL CHINNA THIRAI AWARDS 2008". South Indian Cinema. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  11. ^ Big FM Tamil Entertainment Awards
  12. ^ "சிறந்த ஜோடி - சஞ்சீவ் & லீஷா (கண்மணி) - Sun Kudumbam Virudhugal 2019 - Sun TV". YouTube. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources Sanjeev Venkat news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2015 Learn how and when to remove this template message Sanjeev born 28 September 1975 is an Indian film and television actor He is most known for his role as Selvam in the Tamil drama serial on Sun TV titled Thirumathi Selvam 2007 2013 in which he starred opposite Abitha The serial telecasted for almost 6 years with Sanjeev gaining huge recognition and appreciation He has acted in many other serials notably Metti Oli Anandham Annamalai Aval Yaaradi Nee Mohini and Kanmani he has played the role of both protagonist and antagonists spanning a career for over 17 years Sanjeev VenkatBornSanjeev Venkatasubramanian 1975 09 28 28 September 1975 age 47 Chennai Tamil Nadu IndiaAlma materLoyola College ChennaiOccupation s Actor TV hostYears active1989 presentSpousePreethi Srinivasan m 2009 wbr Children2RelativesSindhu sister Manjula Vijayakumar aunt Contents 1 Personal life 2 Career 3 Filmography 3 1 Television soaps 3 2 Films 3 3 Reality shows live shows 3 4 Dubbing artist 4 Awards and honours 5 ReferencesPersonal life EditSanjeev is a close friend of Tamil actor Vijay 1 2 Both of them studied visual communications at Loyola College He is the nephew of late actress Manjula Vijayakumar Sanjeev married leading television actress Preethi Srinivasan in 2009 His only sister Sindhu has done few films as a heroine and later acted in many successful serials like Metti Oli Penn Anandham and so on His sister Sindhu died in 2005 and Sanjeev took full responsibility for his sister s daughter who was only 9 years old at the time of her mother s death Sanjeev and his wife Preethi had conducted her wedding in 2017 as her parents His close friends in the television industry are Deepak Dinkar and Shreekumar and Vijay Sanjeev has two children Laya who was born in May 2010 and Adhav who was born in April 2014 3 Career EditSanjeev started his career doing supporting roles playing Vijay s friend in most of the movies He entered the television industry with the serial Metti Oli in which he played a negative role in 2002 After doing a number of negative and supporting characters he got his break with Thirumathi Selvam 2007 2013 in which he played the main lead for the first time The serial led to his popularity among the Tamil audience and his performance in the show was well appreciated and received Sanjeev is known to Tamil families as Selvam the character he portrayed in the serial Awards he received for this include a Tamil Nadu State Award for Best Television Actor in 2008 and Sun Kudumbam Award for Best Actor 2010 Filmography EditTelevision soaps Edit Year Title Role References Channel2002 2003 Metti Oli Ilango Debut series 4 Sun TV2002 2003 Nambikkai Sanjay Sun TV2003 Panam Sundar DD Podhigai 5 6 2003 2005 Annamalai Vinayagam Vinay Sun TV2003 2007 Avargal Ravindran Sun TV2003 2007 Tharkappu Kalai Theeratha Gokula Krishnan Sun TV2003 2009 Anandham Arjun Sun TV2004 2006 Ahalya Siddharth Sun TV2004 2006 Manaivi Madhan Nandhakumar Sun TV2005 2007 Veppilaikkari Muthu Raghupathy Raghupathy Sun TV2004 2007 My Dear Bootham Vijay Sun TV2006 Super Boy 7 Telugu2006 2007 Kasthuri Raghav Sun TV2006 2007 Saradha Suriya Raj TV2006 Penn Solaiyappan Solai Sun TV2007 2013 Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Sun TV2008 2009 Naalavathu Mudichu 8 Chiranjeevi Jaya TV2008 2010 Rekha IPS Prasanna Kalaignar2008 Manikoondu Siva Sun TV2008 Kalasam Suriya Sun TV2009 Sivasakthi Sevvazhai Sun TV2009 Naanal Kumaran Ganesh Doctor and Police Officer Dual role revealed in climax of that series Kalaignar2009 2010 Megala Prathap Kannan Sun TV2009 2011 Vilakku Vacha Nerathula Prathap Kalaignar2010 2012 Idhayam Valmiki Sun TV2011 Thendral Selvam Crossover episode Thirumathi Selvam Thendral Kudumbam in 2011 Sun TV2011 2013 Aval Mahesh STAR Vijay2011 2013 Thulasi Prasanna Zee ThamizhMay 2014 Karai Raghavan Sun TV2017 2018 Yaradi Nee Mohini Mutharasan Muthu Zee Thamizh2018 2020 Kanmani Kannan Kali Sun TV2021 Chithi 2 Thirunavukkarasu Sun TV2022 Kanda Naal Mudhal Kuttypuli Colors TamilFilms Edit All films are in Tamil unless otherwise noted Key Denotes films that have not yet been releasedYear Title Role Notes Ref 1989 Ponmana Selvan Hong Kong Annamalai Nattamai s son credited as Master Sanjay1995 Chandralekha Rahim s friend Uncredited Role1998 Nilaave Vaa Baasha1999 Pooparika Varugirom Vasanth1999 Iraniyan Iraniyan s brother2001 Badri Joot2002 Kamarasu Rogue2002 En Mana Vaanil Velu2003 Pudhiya Geethai Lawrence2005 Selvam Senthil2006 Nenjirukkum Varai Sanjeev2009 Palaivana Solai Ramana2018 Saamy 2 Santhosh2019 Agni Devi Deepak2021 Master JD s friend2022 Anbarivu DSP Naresh PandianYaanai Jayachandran 9 Reality shows live shows Edit Year Title Role Channel Note2007 2013 Maanada Mayilada Anchor Kalaignar2007 2013 Maanada Mayilada Grand Finale Anchor Kalaignar2012 Kaiyil Oru Kodi Are You Ready Himself guest episode 29 Sun TV2013 Namma Veetu Kalyanam Himself guest episode 222 Vijay TV2017 Zee Dance League Contestant Zee Thamizh2017 Zee Super Talents Anchor Zee Thamizh2017 Mersal Audio Launch Anchor Sun TV2021 2022 Bigg Boss Tamil 5 Contestant Star Vijay Entered on Day 53 as Wild card Contestant but evicted on Day 91Dubbing artist Edit Year Title Actor Description Language2002 Pathikichi Devaguru Tamil2003 Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu Mithun Tejaswi Tamil2004 Ramakrishna Jai Akash Tamil2011 Uyarthiru 420 Snehan Tamil2022 Sita Ramam Tharun Bhascker Tamil dubbedAwards and honours EditYear Award Category Series Role Result Notes2008 Vivel Chinnathirai Award 10 Best Actor Thirumathi Selvam Selvam WonTamil Nadu State Television Awards Best Actor Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Won2010 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Actor Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Won2011 Reliance Big Tamil Entertainment Awards 11 Most Entertaining Actor of the Year Thirumathi Selvam Selvam Won2012 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Jodi Thirumathi Selvam Selvam amp Archana Nominated Nominated with Abitha2018 Galatta Nakshathra TV amp Film Awards Best Actor Yaradi Nee Mohini Mutharasan Won2019 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Actor Kanmani Kannan WonSun Kudumbam Viruthugal 12 Best Jodi Kanmani Kannan amp Soundarya Won Won with Leesha EclairsReferences Edit New Face Sanjeev dinakaran com 26 June 2004 Archived from the original on 26 June 2004 Vijay s friends Sanjeev Sriman and Srinath join Thalpathy 64 The New Indian Express Sanjeev s family wife daughter and son 24 January 2020 I don t want to give up TV shows Rediff com a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link Panam Episode 1 YouTube 30 July 2013 Retrieved 8 July 2021 Panam Episode 8 YouTube 30 July 2013 Retrieved 10 July 2021 Saregama TVShows 20 November 2014 Super Boy Telugu Sci Fi Serial Epi 1 retrieved 10 June 2018 Jaya TV ந ல வத ம ட ச ச Naalavathu Mudichu Tamil Serial Jaya TV Rewind Episode 111 retrieved 5 June 2022 Yaanai Official Trailer Hari Arun Vijay Priya Bhavani Shankar GV Prakash Drumsticks retrieved 31 May 2022 The Editor 17 November 2009 Winners List of VIVEL CHINNA THIRAI AWARDS 2008 South Indian Cinema a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a author has generic name help Big FM Tamil Entertainment Awards ச றந த ஜ ட சஞ ச வ amp ல ஷ கண மண Sun Kudumbam Virudhugal 2019 Sun TV YouTube 16 January 2020 Retrieved 8 July 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sanjeev Venkat amp oldid 1131718006, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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