Vijay (Actor) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Children, Biography & More
| Bio | |
| Real Name | Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar |
| Nickname | Ilayathalapthy |
| Profession | Actor, Producer and Singer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10” |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 73 kg in Pounds- 161 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 38 Inches – Waist: 29 Inches – Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 22 June 1974 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 44 Years |
| Birth Place | Chennai, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Chennai, India |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Educational Qualifications | Dropout |
| Debut | Naalaya Theerpu (1992) |
| Family | Father– S. A. Chandrasekhar (Filmmaker) Mother– Shoba Chandrasekhar (Singer) Brothers– N/A Sisters– N/A  |
| Religion | Christianity [1] |
| Address | Chennai, India |
| Hobbies | Stunts, dancing and singing |
| Controversies | When he was shooting for “Pokiri”, due to sudden irritation and swelling in the eyes, he had gone through a minor operation. |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Chicken Briyani |
| Favourite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan, Rajanikanth and Kamal Haasan |
| Favourite Actress | Simran |
| Favourite Destination | London and Los Angeles |
| Favourite Color | Blue and Black |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife | Sangeeta Sornalingam
 |
| Children | Daughter– Divya Saasha Son– Jason Sanjay  |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | 20 Crore (INR) |
| Net Worth | Not Known |
Some lesser known facts about Vijay
- Does Vijay smoke?: No
- Does Vijay drink alcohol?: No
- Vijay incepted his film career in 1984 as a child artist in “Vetri” which was made by his father.
- To became an actor he dropped out his Bachelors Degree of Visual Communications at Loyola College, Chennai.
- He is a good friend of South superstars Vikram and Surya.
- Instead of celebrating his birthday in hotels, he prefers social work and provides free books to economically weak students.
- For his contribution in the Tamil film industry, he was awarded with the “Doctor Honoris Causa” by Dr. MGR University.
- He has been the brand ambassador of major giants like Coca-Cola, Chennai Super Kings, Sunfeast, Jos Alukkas and Tata Docomo.
- He was initially offered the roles of Dharani’s Dhool and Shankar’s Mudhalvan, but due to busy schedule he wasn’t able to take it..
