Shakthi Vasudevan is a Tamil

Tamil people

Tamil people , also called Tamils or Tamilians, are an ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, India and the north-eastern region of Sri Lanka. Historic and post 15th century emigrant communities are also found across the world, notably Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, South Africa, Australia, Canada,...

 film actor. He is the son of film director P. Vasu

P. Vasu

P. Vasu is an Indian film director, writer, and actor who works in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu films and a few Malayalam films as well. In a career spanning three decades, Vasu has directed over 50 films.-Personal life:...

 and began his career in his father's films as a child artiste.

Career

Sakthi featured as a child artist in his father's successful, Chinna Thambi

Chinna Thambi

Chinna Thambi is a 1991 Indian Tamil language film starring Prabhu Ganesan and Kushboo Sundar. Chinna Thambi starring Prabhu in the role of Chinna Thambi an uneducated village simpleton and Kushboo as Nandini who is a home tutored wealthy girl, is a story of love, family bonds and typical south...

in 1991, portraying the younger version of the character played by Prabhu

Prabhu Ganesan

Prabhu Ganesan is a Tamil film actor and producer. He is the son of veteran actor Sivaji Ganesan.-Personal life:A native of Tamil Nadu, Prabhu was born to Sivaji and Kamala Ganesan. He has an elder brother Ramkumar Ganesan who is a film producer, and two sisters, Shanthi and Thenmozhi. He did his...

. Furthermore, he went on to star in Nadigan featuring Sathyaraj

Sathyaraj

Sathyaraj is a Tamil film actor and media personality in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. A Tamil activist and a political influence, he has acted in over 150 films, ranging from action and drama to comedy. In 2007, he played the role of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy in the Tamil Nadu government-sponsored...

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In 2007, he returned in the lead role in the film Thottal Poo Malarum

Thottal Poo Malarum

Thottal Poo Malarum is a 2007 Tamil romance film written and directed by P. Vasu, starring his son Sakthi Vasu and Gowri Munjal, two newcomers, in lead roles, whilst Rajkiran, Suganya, Nassar, Vadivelu and Santhanam essayed supporting roles. Music is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja...

directed by his father, however the film failed to become successful at the box-office. Since he has featured in the romcom Mahesh Saranya Matrum Palar, another unsuccessful film. He appeared in a supporting role in Ninaithale Inikkum

Ninaithale Inikkum (2009 film)

Ninaithale Inikkum is a 2009 Tamil mystery-drama film directed by Kumaravelan. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sakthi Vasu, Priyamani, Karthik Kumar and Anuja Iyer in the lead roles while K. Bhagyaraj and Manobala play supporting roles. The film's score was composed by Vijay Antony.The film...

, and his role was appreciated by critics, and the film broke even.

He is currently acting in several films including Aattanayagan, Vanjikottai Vaaliban, Aetho Saithai Ennai and Kallachiripazhaga.

Personal life

He is engaged to Smrithi, a B.Com graduate from Stella Maris College, Chennai. The engagement ceremony was held at a star hotel in Chennai on June 5^th 2011. And the wedding is took place on the 31^st of October 2011, in Mayor Ramanathan Hall in Chennai.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1991	Chinna Thambi Chinna Thambi Chinna Thambi is a 1991 Indian Tamil language film starring Prabhu Ganesan and Kushboo Sundar. Chinna Thambi starring Prabhu in the role of Chinna Thambi an uneducated village simpleton and Kushboo as Nandini who is a home tutored wealthy girl, is a story of love, family bonds and typical south...		Child artist
1992	Nadigan		Child artist
2007	Thottal Poo Malarum Thottal Poo Malarum Thottal Poo Malarum is a 2007 Tamil romance film written and directed by P. Vasu, starring his son Sakthi Vasu and Gowri Munjal, two newcomers, in lead roles, whilst Rajkiran, Suganya, Nassar, Vadivelu and Santhanam essayed supporting roles. Music is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja...	Ravi Thyagarajan
2008	Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar is a Tamil film directed by film director, Ravi starring Sakthi Vasu ,N. Anand and Sandhya in the lead roles. It began its first schedule on 11 February 2008 and released on 28 November 2008.-Plot:...	Mahesh
2009	Ninaithale Inikkum Ninaithale Inikkum (2009 film) Ninaithale Inikkum is a 2009 Tamil mystery-drama film directed by Kumaravelan. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sakthi Vasu, Priyamani, Karthik Kumar and Anuja Iyer in the lead roles while K. Bhagyaraj and Manobala play supporting roles. The film's score was composed by Vijay Antony.The film...	Shakthi
2010	Aattanayagann Aattanayagann Aattanayagann is a Indian Tamil action-comedy film written and directed by debutante Krishnaram, starring Sakthi, Adithya and Remya Nambeeshan in lead and Ravi Kale, Santhanam, Meera Vasudevan and R. Sundarrajan in supporting roles. It released on December 17, 2010 to negative reviews.-Plot:Lingam...	Lingam
2011	Ko Ko (film) Ko is a 2011 Indian Tamil political thriller film directed by K. V. Anand starring Jeeva, Ajmal Ameer, newcomer Karthika Nair and Piaa Bajpai. The film was released on 22 April 2011 to mostly positive reviews, and was dubbed into Telugu as Rangam as well. The film's plot outline is inspired by the...	Himself	Special appearance
	Yuvan Yuvathi	Shakthi	Guest appearance
	Vanjikottai Valiban		Filming
	Aetho Saithai Ennai		Filming
	Kalla Siripazhaga		Filming
	Enna Solla Pogirai		Filming

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