Vetri | |
---|---|
Born | Vetri Vellapandian Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Other names | Sudalaikan Vellapandian, Vetri Sudley |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2017–present |
Vetri is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films. He is best known for playing the lead role in his own family production films such as 8 Thottakkal (2017) and Jiivi (2019).[1][2]
Vetri, made his debut in the 2017 movie 8 Thottakkal, playing the role of a sub-inspector. This film was produced by his family production Vetrivel Saravana cinemas[1] and he followed this up with the thriller Jiivi in 2019, which received positive responses from critics. A critic from Times of India noted that, "turning it into one of the memorable thrillers of the year.".[3]
In 2021, Vetri appeared in C/O Kaadhal, a remake of a Telugu film. His next film was Vanam, which released in the same year.[4]
In 2022, he acted in the film in Jothi[5] and the sequel Jiivi 2 which premiered on aha OTT platform.[6]
Later in 2023, he also had major releases with Memories and Bumper. A Times of India critic stated that, "Bumper has an interesting premise that helps hold the attention of the viewers"[7]
Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | 8 Thottakkal | Sathya | Debut film |
2019 | Jiivi | Saravanan | |
2021 | C/O Kaadhal | Dhaadi | |
Vanam | Magizh | ||
2022 | Jothi | Shakthi | |
Jiivi 2 | Saravanan | ||
2023 | Memories | Venky | |
Bumper | Puli Pandi | ||
Red Sandal Wood | Prabha | ||
2024 | Pagalariyaan | TBA | |
TBA | Iravu † | TBA | Post-production[8] |