Vetri (actor)
Indian Tamil actor
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Vetri is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films. He is best known for playing the lead role in his own family production films such as 8 Thottakkal (2017) and Jiivi (2019).[1][2]
Career
Vetri, made his debut in the 2017 movie 8 Thottakkal, playing the role of a sub-inspector. This film was produced by his family production Vetrivel Saravana cinemas[1] and he followed this up with the thriller Jiivi in 2019, which received positive responses from critics. A critic from Times of India noted that, "turning it into one of the memorable thrillers of the year.".[3]
In 2021, Vetri appeared in C/O Kaadhal, a remake of a Telugu film. His next film was Vanam, which released in the same year.[4]
In 2022, he acted in the film in Jothi[5] and the sequel Jiivi 2 which premiered on aha OTT platform.[6]
Later in 2023, he also had major releases with Memories and Bumper. A Times of India critic stated that, "Bumper has an interesting premise that helps hold the attention of the viewers"[7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 Thottakkal | SI Sathya | Debut film |
| 2019 | Jiivi | Saravanan | |
| 2021 | C/O Kaadhal | Dhaadi | |
| Vanam | Magizh | ||
| 2022 | Jothi | Shakthi | |
| Jiivi 2 | Saravanan | ||
| 2023 | Memories | Venky | |
| Bumper | Puli Pandi | ||
| Red Sandal Wood | Prabha | ||
| 2024 | Pagalariyaan | Wolf | |
| Adharma Kadhaigal | Shiva | [8] | |
| Aalan | Thyagu | ||
| 2025 | Rajaputhiran | Patta | |
| Muthal Pakkam | Prabha | [9] | |
| TBA | Iravu † | TBA | Post-production[10] |