Viji Chandrasekhar is an Indian film and television actress who mainly appeared in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film Thillu Mullu in 1981. Viji Chandrasekhar is also famous in several television shows like Muppadu Kodi Mugangal (1991), Chinnaveshayam (1994), Jadhimalli (1998), etc. She entered the film industry and later moved to television shows, short films, and web series. Read more about Viji Chandrasekhar’s wiki, age, height, weight, husband, and family.
Personal Details
Viji Chandrasekhar was born on 2nd December 1966 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She is now 57 years old (As of 2023). She entered the entertainment industry with the film Thillu Mullu in 1981. Viji Chandrasekhar follows a non-vegetarian diet.
| Real Name/ Full Name | Viji Chandrasekhar |
| Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession(s) | Actress |
| Years Active | 1981 – 1995 2001 – Present |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Birthday | 2nd December 1966 |
| Age | 57 yrs (As of 2023) |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Food Habit | Non Vegetarian |
| Hobby | Acting, Travelling |
Education
There is no information about Viji Chandrasekhar’s educational background.
| Qualification | Not Known |
| School | Not Known |
| High School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
| Extra Qualification | Not Known |
Family & Relationships
Viji Chandrasekhar’s father’s name and her mother’s names are unknown. She has an elder sister named Saritha, who is an Indian actress. Her husband’s name is Capt. E. Chandrasekhar. This couple has two daughters, Lovelyn and Dr. Suraksha.
| Father Name | Not Known |
| Mother Name | Not Known |
| Children | Lovelyn and Dr. Suraksha (Daughters) |
| Siblings | Saritha (Elder Sister) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend/Husband/ Wife | Capt. E. Chandrasekhar (1995 – Present) |
Height, Weight, Body Measurements, & More
Viji Chandrasekhar’s height is 4 feet 11 inches tall. Her body weight is 58 kg. Her body measurements are 35-27-34. Viji Chandrasekhar’s eye colour is Black, and her hair colour is Black.
| Height (feet) | 4 feet 11 inches |
| Weight (Kilograms)(approx.) | 58 kg |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 35-27-34 |
| Eye’s Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Career
Viji Chandrasekhar began her career as an actress with the comedy film Thillu Mullu in 1981. She did more than 20 films and more than 10 television shows. She also appeared in a few short films and web series. The career of Viji Chandrasekhar is discussed below.
Films
Viji Chandrasekhar made her debut with the Tamil film Thillu Mullu (1981), where she played the role of Uma along with Rajinikanth. For her film success, she completed her studies and held back from acting till the 1990s. 1991 she came to the limelight with the Kannada film Thavarumane Udugore. She also appeared in the Malayalam film named Devi IAS in 1996. Some of the notable works include Indira (1995), Samasthanam (2002), Jore (2004), Madha Yaanai Koottam (2013), Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe (2014), Nayyapudai (2016), Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren (2018), Neerthirai (2019), Akhanda (2021), Plan Panni Pannanum (2021), Etharkkum Thuninthavan (2022), Anel Meley Pani Thuli (2022), Captain Miller (2023), and Arya 34 (2023).
TV Shows & Reality Shows
Viji Chandrasekhar first appeared on television with the television show Muppadu Kodi Mugangal in 1991. She also starred in several television shows such as Bandham (1994), Vuyiroviyum (1995), Jadhimalli (1998), Kadavulukku Kobam Varuthu (2000), Pushpangali (2000), Alaigal (2001), Annamalai (2002), Kolangal (2003), Azhagi (2011), and Chandrakumari (2019).
In 2016, Viji Chandrasekhar appeared in the reality show Uravai Thedi aired on Puthuyugam TV.
Short Films
Viji Chandrasekhar starred in short films like Senthooram (2017) and The Unexpected Victim (2017).
Web Series
Viji Chandrasekhar entered the OTT industry with the web series Queen (2019), where she played the role of Suriyakala along with Ramya Krishnan, Indrajith Sukumaran, etc. In 2023, she was also featured in the web series named Sengalam.
| Debut | Film: Thillu Mullu (1981) TV Show: Muppadu Kodi Mugangal (1991) Web Series: Queen (2019) |
| Superhit Movies | Thillu Mullu (1981), Thavarumane Udugore (1991), Samasthanam (2002), Jore (2004), Madha Yaanai Koottam (2013), Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe (2014), Nayyapudai (2016), Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren (2018), Neerthirai (2019), Akhanda (2021), Plan Panni Pannanum (2021), Etharkkum Thuninthavan (2022), Anel Meley Pani Thuli (2022), |
| Popular Web Series | Queen (2019) |
| Popular TV Shows | Muppadu Kodi Mugangal (1991), Bandham (1994), Vuyiroviyum (1995), Jadhimalli (1998), Kadavulukku Kobam Varuthu (2000), Pushpangali (2000), Alaigal (2001), Annamalai (2002), Kolangal (2003), Azhagi (2011), and Chandrakumari (2019) |
| Short Films | Senthooram (2017) and The Unexpected Victim (2017) |
| Music Videos | Not Known |
| Latest Web Series | Sengalam (2023) |
| Latest Movies | Captain Miller (2023), and Arya 34 (2023) |
| Latest TV show | Not Known |
Awards & Achievements
- Tamil Nadu Cinema Kalai Mandram Special Jury Award – Won
- Ajantha Fine Awards – Won
- Maha Fine Award – Won
Earnings & Net Worth
Viji Chandrasekhar’s monthly income is Rs. 30 – 50 Lakhs. Her net worth is Rs. 6 – 10 Crore.
| Salary ( approx) | 30 – 50 Lakhs |
| Income Source | Acting |
| Net Worth | 6 – 10 Crore |
| House | Not Known |
| Car | Not Known |
| Other Property | Not Known |
Facts
- Viji Chandrasekhar was brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
- For her acting skills, she got huge popularity from audiences.
- She loves travelling, singing, and listening to music.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the height of Viji Chandrasekhar?
Ans: Viji Chandrasekhar’s height is 4 feet 11 inches.
What is the net worth of Viji Chandrasekhar?
Ans: Viji Chandrasekhar’s net worth is Rs. 6 – 10 Crore.
What is the date of birth of Viji Chandrasekhar?
Ans: Viji Chandrasekhar was born on 2nd December, 1966.
