Vishal Kudavala, better known as Vishnu Vishal, is an Indian actor and filmmaker who predominantly works in Tamil films. He came into limelight after playing the role of ‘Arun Kumar’ in the psychological thriller film “Ratsasan” (2018).
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Wiki/Biography
Vishnu Vishal was born on Tuesday, 17 July 1984 (age 39 years; as of 2023) in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
He studied at Campion Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirappalli. He was good at sports during his school days and wanted to become a cricketer. After completing his schooling, Vishnu enrolled in an engineering course, but soon left it due to his inclination towards cricket. Later, he did MBA in Marketing and Brand Management from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
His father, Ramesh Kudavala, is a retired DGP from Tamil Nadu Police. His mother’s name is Asha Kudawala. He has an elder sister Aanchal Kudawala. Vishnu also has a younger brother named Rudra.
Relationships, wife and children
Vishnu Vishal met Rajni Nataraj (daughter of actor K Nataraj) during his college days. Rajni was two years junior to him. The two fell in love with each other and got married on 2 December 2010 after dating for almost four years. The couple have a son, Aryan, born on 31 January 2017. They separated in 2017 and divorced in November 2018.
Vishnu got engaged to Jwala Gutta (badminton player) on 7 September 2020.
On 22 April 2021, he married Jwala Gutta in a private ceremony in Hyderabad.
livelihood
as a cricketer
Vishnu Vishal started his career as a cricketer by playing in TNCA league games. He also played with the India under-19 cricket team.
However, he suffered a leg injury which ended his cricket career. After the injury, Vishnu remained bedridden for a few months. During that time he watched films and developed an interest in acting.
as an actor
Vishnu Vishal made his acting debut in the 2009 Tamil film “Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu”, in which he played the role of ‘Marimuthu’.
Subsequently, he appeared in the films “Bale Pandiya” (2010) and “Drohi” (2010). Some of her popular Tamil films include “Mundasupatti” (2014), “Jeeva” (2014), “Maveeran Kittu” (2016), “Rathasan” (2018), and “FIR” (2021).
As a film producer
Vishnu Vishal established his production venture “VV Studios” in 2015. He made his debut as a producer in 2018 with the Tamil film “Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaran”. Subsequently, he produced the films ‘Katha Nayakan’ (2017), ‘Silukkuvarupatti Singam’ (2018), and ‘FIR’ (2021).
Favourite Things
- Travel Destination: Singapore
Facts/General Knowledge
- Vishnu likes swimming and traveling in his spare time.
- He considers his father as his role model.
- In December 2016, Vishnu was featured on the cover of Provoke magazine along with his father.
- Vishnu is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog named Bambi.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and goes to the gym daily.
- Vishnu abstains from smoking.
- He is often seen drinking alcohol on many occasions.
- Vishnu revealed during an interview that he was an introvert during his college days.
- Vishnu is part of the Chennai Rhinos team in the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL).
- He has also participated in the Celebrity Badminton League and is a part of the Gokulam Chennai Rockers team.
- Vishnu spent three months preparing himself for his role in his first film, “Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu”. He used to sit in the sun for hours every day to darken his skin to look like a Kabaddi player. He even trained with a Kabaddi coach for five hours a day.
- He changed his name from Vishal to Vishnu upon entering the Tamil film industry. Later he added his birth name to his screen name.
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