Sarigama Viji Explained
Dr.Sarigama Viji |
Birth Name: | Vijaykumar |
Nationality: | Indian |
Other Names: | Sarigama Vijaykumar[1] |
Years Active: | 1965–2024 |
Notable Works: | Samsaradalli Sarigama (theatre play) |
R. Vijaykumar, known by his stage name Sarigama Viji, is an Indian actor, writer and television personality known for his work in Kannada cinema. He is also a theatre artist, and is based in Karnataka.
Personal life
Sarigama Viji is married and has a son.[2]
Career
Before pursuing his acting career, he worked in NGEF.[3]
Films
Viji's debut as an actor came in the Kannada film Beluvalada Madilalli (1975). As of 2018, he acted in around 269 films in Kannada. In 80 films, he worked as an Assistant director.[3]
Theater works
Samsaradalli Sarigama, a theatre play which he directed and acted,[4] is played more than 1390 times,[5] in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai. His theatre group, Yashasvi is the creator of the play.[6]
Television
Sarigama Viji directed around 2,400 episodes of television soaps.[3] He is a part of many television soap/series including as a jury in reality soaps, Comedy Khiladigalu Championship, which aired in Zee Kannada.[7]
Selected filmography
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Sandalwood stars advise people to celebrate Ugadi at home . . 12 September 2023 . 25 March 2020.
- Web site: SARIGAMA VIJI SON ROHIT MARRIED RAMYA! . chitratara.com . chitratara . Karnataka, India . https://web.archive.org/web/20200723070037/http://www.chitratara.com/show-content.php?id=2502&ptype=News&title=SARIGAMA+VIJI+SON+ROHIT+MARRIED+RAMYA%21 . 23 July 2020 . live.
- Web site: ಸರಿಗಮ ವಿಜಿ ಈಗ ಡಾಕ್ಟರ್! . 2020-07-23 . Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd . Asianet News Kannada . kn . https://web.archive.org/web/20180927122215/https://kannada.asianetnews.com/entertainment/sarigama-viji-bagged-doctorate-award-pfndin . 27 September 2018 . live .
- Web site: Samsaradalli Sarigama at Kalakshetra Today . 2020-07-23 . The New Indian Express . . India . https://web.archive.org/web/20200723070648/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2014/mar/31/Samsaradalli-Sarigama-at-Kalakshetra-Today-592770.html . 23 July 2020 . live .
- Web site: Mar 24, 2017 . This family saga's long run continues . 2020-07-23 . Bangalore Mirror . . Bangalore, India . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20170614224022/http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/this-family-sagas-long-run-continues/articleshow/57798231.cms . 14 June 2017 . live .
- Web site: 2017-03-28 . Tickling the funny bone . 2020-07-23 . Deccan Herald . . India . https://web.archive.org/web/20200723070757/https://www.deccanherald.com/content/603610/tickling-funny-bone.html . 23 July 2020 . live.
- News: Comedian Sarigama Viji joins the jury panel of Comedy Khiladigalu Championship - Times of India . 2020-07-23 . . 5 July 2018 . India . https://web.archive.org/web/20200723071123/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/comedian-sarigama-viji-joins-the-jury-panel-of-comedy-khiladigalu-championship/articleshow/64864713.cms . 23 July 2020 . live.
- Web site: Reviews - Deccan Herald. https://web.archive.org/web/20080312215349/http://www.cscsarchive.org/MediaArchive/art.nsf/(docid)/B1B03240AE8F5FF6652569400062A3E6?OpenDocument. March 12, 2008. 20 December 1998. Srinivasa. Srikanth. Deccan Herald.
- Web site: Chef-turned-director Ashwin Kodange tries hand at new recipe . 2020-07-23 . The New Indian Express . . India . https://web.archive.org/web/20190923111054/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/oct/22/chef-turned-director-ashwin-kodange-tries-hand-at-new-recipe-1888247.html . 23 September 2019 . live .