Happy Birthday, Vikram: A look at his best on-screen performances

The 2005 psychological action thriller is still one of Vikram's best films to date. With his phenomenal performance as a man suffering from multiple personality disorders, the actor proved his acting prowess.

Aparichit

The film catapulted Vikram into stardom. In this super-duper hit film, Vikram played the role of a young college student who loses his mental stability. This was his first breakthrough film.

Sethu

Kasi

In the film, Vikram played the role of a blind village singer named Kasi. His performance in the film, which was a remake of the Malayalam film Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum, was widely praised by critics and audiences alike.

Pithamagan

One of the best films of Vikram's career. In the film, he played the role of a man who has grown up among animals and doesn't understand human emotions. For his notable performance, he won his first National Award for Best Actor.

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Another intense performance added one more feather to Vikram's cap. The film is the revenge story of a handsome man who becomes a hunchback after his enemies inject a dangerous virus into his body.

Ponniyin Selvan

Vikram garnered immense praise for his performance as Aditha Karikalan in Mani Ratnam's magnum opus, Ponniyin Selvan.