Vijay Kumar - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
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Updated on April 06, 2026
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| Name | Vijay Kumar |
| First Name | Vijay |
| Last Name | Kumar |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Birthday | April 2 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place of Birth | Chennai |
| Home Town | Tamil Nadu |
| Birth Country | India |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Vijay Kumar Biography
Vijay Kumar is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on April 2, 1987 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Vijay Kumar is an Indian film actor, writer, director, lyricist and producer. His directorial debut, Uriyadi, a political thriller set in the 1990s, was released in 2016 to high critical acclaim and was lauded as one of the best political thrillers in Tamil cinema. Vijay, who is also the lead actor and background music scorer of the movie, has since been widely appreciated. His second project Uriyadi 2 released in April 2019 to positive critical reviews.
Working as a Software Engineer in Chennai, Vijay Kumar found himself spending all his spare time watching and analyzing movies. Filmmaking piqued his interest and he decided to try his hand at it. He made a short film and applied to the Nalaya Iyakunar show in 2009, when it was in its first season. He was selected and subsequently screened two short films on the show. Unfortunately, he had to leave it due to personal reasons. Vijay was a Project Lead in IBM when he quit his job to pursue his passion in filmmaking.
Vijay was born on 2 April 1987 in Chennai where he spent his schooling years. He then studied Metallurgical Engineering at the Government College of Engineering, Salem. A software engineer by profession, he quit his decade-long career in reputed companies like IBM, Infosys, Aditi Technologies, etc., to pursue his passion in cinema.
Vijay Kumar Net Worth
Vijay is one of the richest Film Director from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vijay Kumar's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Film Director |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In an exclusive interview with Behindwoods, Vijay mentioned how he learnt how NOT to make a film through the two short films that he made. In another exclusive interview with Indiaglitz, he revealed that the entire footage of Uriyadi was lost during the super storm that flooded his first floor office in Jafferkhanpet on 1 December 2015. G. Dhananjayan of BOFTA arranged for an interaction session between Vijay and the Direction students of the institute, where the former shared his experience in making an independent film and achieving his goal.
Uriyadi was released in theaters on 27 May 2016. Upon its release, The Hindu had a chat with Vijay and cited that Uriyadi is “A throwback to the 90s”. Subsequently, he shared his experience of working with the Uriyadi team with Ananda Vikatan magazine. and also with Manam magazine on why he chose caste politics subject for his first film.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Back in India, Vijay Kumar started his production house Souvenir Productions in April 2013. He conducted a three-month acting workshop for the actors as almost all of them were debutants.
Who is Vijay Kumar Dating?
According to our records, Vijay Kumar is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Vijay Kumar’s is not dating anyone.
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Vijay Kumar height Not available right now. Vijay weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
He moved to the United States in 2010 and began writing the script for Uriyadi in early 2011. It was initially titled Vidiyum Varai VinmeengalaaVom (V4). He spent well over a year on the script, sketching more than 2500 shots for its storyboard.
Facts & Trivia
Vijay Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Vijay Kumar celebrates birthday on April 2 of every year.
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