Vinay Rai
Vinay Rai | |
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Born | [1][2][3] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
18 September 1979
Occupation | Film actor, model |
Years active | 2007–present |
Vinay Rai (born 18 September 1979) is an Indian film actor, commonly appearing in Tamil films, as well as modelling and catwalking in noted fashion shows.
Career
Vinay was originally a ramp model in Bangalore, but since has made his debut as an actor in director Jeeva's Unnale Unnale co-starring Sadha and Tanisha Mukherjee.[4] The film became a huge success upon release and brought in more acting offers for Vinay Rai.
Since his debut film, he has appeared in a Telugu language film, Vaana, which flopped at the box-office and a critically successful Tamil film Jayamkondaan, for which his performance was acclaimed.[5] In 2009, he appeared in Saran's Modhi Vilayadu alongside Kajal Aggarwal which also fared poorly at the box office,[6][7] while two of his films Veelle and Nootruku Nooru[6] were stalled during production. He made a comeback in 2011 with a role in the English film, Dam 999, which with a poor commercial and critical response.[8] His only 2012 release was the Tamil film Mirattal. The film, which starred Sharmila Mandre opposite him, got an average response.[9]
Vinay then appeared in three Tamil films, Senthatti Kaalai Sevatha Kaalai again with Saran,[10] Iruvar Ullam and Serndhu Polama.[11]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
2007 | Unnale Unnale | Karthik | Tamil | Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Debut Actor |
2008 | Vaana | Abhiram | Telugu | |
Jayamkondaan | Arjun Sekhar | Tamil | ||
2009 | Modhi Vilayadu | Udhay Vasudev | Tamil | |
2011 | Dam 999 | Vinay | English | |
2012 | Mirattal | Babloo | Tamil | |
2013 | Onbadhule Guru | Billa | Tamil | |
Endrendrum Punnagai | Sri | Tamil | ||
2014 | Aranmanai | Murali | Tamil | |
2015 | Serndhu Polama | Abhishek | Tamil | |
2016 | Iruvar Ullam | Karthik | Tamil | Post-production |
Aayirathil Iruvar | Tamil | Post-production | ||
Aal Ambu Senai | Tamil | Filming |
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External links
- Vinay at the Internet Movie Database
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