| Name | Sanjeev Venkatasubramanian |
| Age/DOB | 49 (September 28, 1975) |
| Known For | Thirumathi Selvam Serial (Sun TV), Nilaave Vaa (Kollywood) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | Wife: Preethi Srinivasan Children: Laya, Adhav Father: Venkatasubramanian Mother: Shamala Siblings: Sindhu |
| Education | Visual Communications (Loyola College, Chennai) |
| Native | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Sanjeev is a Tamil actor featured in several movies and serials. He is known for being the close friend of ace Kollywood actor Vijay. Sanjeev made his acting debut in the 1989 Tamil film Ponmana Selvan as a child artist. Sanjeev embarked on his acting journey by choosing the supporting roles of his friend actor Vijay. His role in the Sun TV serial Thirumathi Selvam (2007-2013) is very popular among Tamil audiences. For his outstanding performance, he got the Tamil Nadu State Award for Best Television Actor in 2008. Currently, he is playing a prominent role in the Vaanathai Pola serial alongside Shreekumar.
Did You Know?
- Sanjeev also played a lead role in Zee Tamil Yaaradi Nee Mohini and the Sun TV serial Kanmani.
- He appeared in the Bigg Boss Tamil season 5 show as a wildcard contestant.
- Sanjeev and his friend Vijay studied Viscom at Loyalo College situated in Chennai.
- He is the nephew of the late actress Manjula Vijayakumar.
- He gained popularity after hosting a dance reality show, Maanada Mayilada, on Kalaignar TV, judged by Kala Master.
- In 2009, Sanjeev married his Preethi Srinivasan, who is also a television actress.
- He has more than 171K followers on Instagram (as of April 2024).
Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Ponmana Selvan | Hong Kong Annamalai (Nattamai)'s son |
| 1995 | Chandralekha | Rahim's friend |
| 1998 | Nilaave Vaa | Baasha |
| 1999 | Pooparika Varugirom | Vasanth |
| 1999 | Iraniyan | Iraniyan's brother |
| 2001 | Badri | Joot |
| 2002 | Kamarasu | Rogue |
| 2002 | En Mana Vaanil | Velu |
| 2003 | Pudhiya Geethai | Lawrence |
| 2005 | Selvam | Senthil |
| 2006 | Nenjirukkum Varai | Sanjeev |
| 2009 | Palaivana Solai | Ramana |
| 2018 | Saamy 2 | Santhosh |
| 2019 | Agni Devi | Deepak |
| 2021 | Master | JD's friend |
| 2022 | Anbarivu | DSP Naresh Pandian |
| 2022 | Yaanai | Jayachandran |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2003 | Metti Oli | Ilango | Sun TV |
| 2002-2003 | Nambikkai | Sanjay | Sun TV |
| 2003 | Panam | Sundar | DD Podhigai |
| 2003-2005 | Annamalai | Vinayagam "Vinay" | Sun TV |
| 2003-2007 | Avargal | Ravindran | Sun TV |
| 2003-2009 | Anandham | Arjun | Sun TV |
| 2004-2006 | Ahalya | Siddharth | Sun TV |
| 2004-2006 | Manaivi | Madhan/Nandhakumar | Sun TV |
| 2005-2007 | Veppilaikkari | Muthu Raghupathy "Raghupathy" | Sun TV |
| 2004 - 2007 | My Dear Bootham | Vijay | Sun TV |
| 2006 | Super Boy | Telugu | |
| 2006-2007 | Kasthuri | Raghav | Sun TV |
| 2006-2007 | Saradha | Suriya | Raj TV |
| 2006 | Penn | Solaiyappan "Solai" | Sun TV |
| 2007-2013 | Thirumathi Selvam | Selvam | Sun TV |
| 2008-2009 | Naalavathu Mudichu | Chiranjeevi | Jaya TV |
| 2008-2010 | Rekha IPS | Prasanna | Kalaignar |
| 2008 | Manikoondu | Siva | Sun TV |
| 2008 | Kalasam | Suriya | Sun TV |
| 2009 | Sivasakthi | Sevvazhai | Sun TV |
| 2009 | Naanal | Kumaran/Ganesh (Doctor and Police Officer) | Kalaignar |
| 2009-2010 | Megala | Prathap/Kannan | Sun TV |
| 2009-2011 | Vilakku Vacha Nerathula | Prathap | Kalaignar |
| 2010-2012 | Idhayam | Valmiki | Sun TV |
| 2011 | Thendral | Selvam | Sun TV |
| 2011-2013 | Aval | Mahesh | STAR Vijay |
| 2011-2013 | Thulasi | Prasanna | Zee Thamizh |
| May 2014 | Karai | Raghavan | Sun TV |
| 2017-2018 | Yaradi Nee Mohini | Mutharasan "Muthu" | Zee Thamizh |
| 2018–2020 | Kanmani | Kannan/Kali | Sun TV |
| 2021 | Chithi 2 | Thirunavukkarasu | Sun TV |
| 2022 | Kanda Naal Mudhal | Kuttypuli | Colors Tamil |
| 2023-present | Vanathai Pola | Veerasingam | Sun TV |
| 2024-present | Lakshmi | Selvam | Sun TV |
Reality Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2013 | Maanada Mayilada | Anchor | Kalaignar |
| 2007–2013 | Maanada Mayilada Grand Finale | Anchor | Kalaignar |
| 2012 | Kaiyil Oru Kodi Are You Ready? | Himself (guest, episode: 29) | Sun TV |
| 2013 | Namma Veetu Kalyanam | Himself (guest, episode: 222) | Vijay TV |
| 2017 | Zee Dance League | Contestant | Zee Thamizh |
| 2017 | Zee Super Talents | Anchor | Zee Thamizh |
| 2017 | Mersal Audio Launch | Anchor | Sun TV |
| 2021–2022 | Bigg Boss Tamil 5 | Contestant | Star Vijay |
Dubbing Artist
| Year | Title | Actor | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Pathikichi | Devaguru | Tamil |
| 2003 | Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu | Mithun Tejaswi | Tamil |
| 2004 | Ramakrishna | Jai Akash | Tamil |
| 2011 | Uyarthiru 420 | Snehan | Tamil |
| 2022 | Sita Ramam | Tharun Bhascker | Tamil dubbed |
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Series | Role | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Vivel Chinnathirai Award | Best Actor | Thirumathi Selvam | Selvam | Won |
| 2008 | Tamil Nadu State Television Awards | Best Actor | Thirumathi Selvam | Selvam | Won |
| 2010 | Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal | Best Actor | Thirumathi Selvam | Selvam | Won |
| 2011 | Reliance Big Tamil Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor of the Year | Thirumathi Selvam | Selvam | Won |
| 2012 | Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal | Best Jodi | Thirumathi Selvam | Selvam & Archana | Nominated |
| 2018 | Galatta Nakshathra TV & Film Awards | Best Actor | Yaradi Nee Mohini | Mutharasan | Won |
| 2019 | Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal | Best Actor | Kanmani | Kannan | Won |
| 2019 | Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal | Best Jodi | Kanmani | Kannan & Soundarya | Won |
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