Vikraman Radhakrishnan

Vikraman Radhakrishnan (born 24 August 1988) is an Indian actor and former politician who primarily works in Tamil television. He made debuted into television as a host in the talk show Nadanthathu Enna? Kutramum Pinnaniyum in 2016. Vikraman is best known for his portrayal of Vikram in Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2016). He appeared in Tamil reality show Bigg Boss (Tamil season 6) as a contestant and later emerged as the 1st runner-up.[1][2]

Vikraman Radhakrishnan
Spokesperson of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi party
In office
2020–2022
Personal details
Born
R. Vikraman

(1988-08-24) 24 August 1988
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Actor, Politician

Career

Radhakrishnan began his television career in 2016, he debuted in the talk show Nadanthathu Enna? Kutramum Pinnaniyum in 2016. Later that same year he made his first acting debut in the television drama EMI-Thavanai Murai Vazhkai playing the lead role as Santhosh alongside actors Pavani Reddy, Shyam Sunder and Haripriya. He later went on to act in another drama serial called Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa which aired on Star Vijay starring alongside actress Madhumila.[3][4]

In 2020, Vikraman joined Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi political party as the main spokesman from 2020 till 2022. During his term as spokesman, Vikraman "issued threats to Tamil daily Dinamalar and made secessionist remarks in an interview".[5] He was also accused of insulting Shri Krushna "in a debate on the English news channel ‘Times Now’, by accusing Shri Krushna of illicit relationships in his youth with the Gopis."[6]

Television
Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref.
2016 Nadanthathu Enna? Kutramum Pinnaniyum Host Star Vijay Talk Show
2016 EMI-Thavanai Murai Vazhkai Santhosh Sun TV Tv Serial
2016 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Vikram Star Vijay TV Serial [7]
2022–2023 Bigg Boss (Tamil season 6) Contestant Star Vijay Reality Show
1st Runner-Up		 [8]

References
  1. "Bigg Boss Tamil 6: Meet Vikraman, the first politician to enter the Bigg Boss house!". www.ottplay.com. 12 October 2022.
  2. "Bigg Boss Tamil 6: First runner-up Vikraman opens up on his BB journey; congratulates Azeem for lifting the trophy". Times Of India. 26 January 2023.
  3. "TV Actor Vikram Krishna". nettv4u.com.
  4. "பிக்பாஸ் விக்ரமன் சீரியலில் நடித்துள்ளார்". cinema.dinamalar.com.
  5. "'You won't be able to have office in any district': VCK spokesperson threatens Dinamalar, stokes secessionism". thecommunemag.com. 21 July 2021.
  6. "Shri Krishna had illicit relationships in his youth with the Gopis : Vikraman (Spokesperson of TN's VCK party) Anti-Hindu remark". sanatanprabhat.org. 7 June 2022.
  7. "Vinnai Thandi Varuyava- new serial on Vijay - Times of India".
  8. "Bigg Boss Tamil Season 6 finale LIVE UPDATES: Azeem is Bigg Boss Tamil 6 winner, Vikraman first runner-up". Indian Express. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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