Sanjeev Venkat


Sanjeev Venkatasubramanian is an Indian film and television actor. He is most known for his role as Selvam in the Sun TV Tamil Sun TV (India)|drama] serial Thirumathi Selvam. He has acted in other serials, such as Metti Oli, Anandham, Annamalai, Aval, Yaaradi Nee Mohini, and Kanmani. He has also acted in a number of Tamil films, where he is known for his frequent collaborations with Vijay.

Career

TV

Sanjeev's first TV role was in Metti Oli in 2002. His first lead role was in Thirumathi Selvam as Selvam. He has received a Tamil Nadu State Award for Best Television Actor in 2008 and Sun Kudumbam Award for Best Actor 2010.

Film

Sanjeev started his career in supporting roles playing Vijay's friend in films, such as Chandralekha, Nilaave Vaa, and Badri. He later went on to play roles in films such as Saamy 2, Yaanai, and Trauma.

Personal life

Sanjeev and Vijay studied visual communications together at Loyola College in Chennai. He is the nephew of actress Manjula Vijayakumar. His only sister Sindhu was an actress.
Sanjeev married actress Preethi Sanjeev in 2009. They have two children: Laya, and Adhav.

Filmography

Films

  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Denotes films that have not yet been released