Personal Info
Birth date
1974-12-11 (50 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Also known as
വിനായകൻ
Vinayakan TK
Vinayakan
Biography
Vinayakan is an Indian actor, composer, & comedian who predominantly works in Malayalam and Tamil language films. He started his career with a cameo appearance in "Maanthrikam" (1995). Vinayakan won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for his leading role of Ganga in Rajiv Ravi's "Kammatipaadam" (2016). He achieved wider attention by playing Rajinikanth's antagonist in Nelson Dilipkumar's "Jailer" (2023)
Filmography
Jailer
6.7
Overview:
Muthuvel Pandian, a retired, stern yet compassionate jailer lives a peaceful life with his family, but trouble knocks his door when his cop son’s tryst with an antique mafia gang goes awry and forces Muthu to step back into a dark world he had voluntarily took a break from.Chotta Mumbai
7.229
Overview:
Vasco and his family witness a murder carried out by a local goon. Problems start brewing in their lives when this criminal starts plotting against him.Thimiru
5.571
Overview:
Ganesh comes to Chennai to pursue his studies. A group of goons are on his pursuit. A kind hearted Ganesh is eventually forced to go back to his old ways to fight them and restore order.Trance
6.819
Overview:
A disheartened motivational speaker gets hired by a corporate to become a preacher until his live stint on television puts him and his service under the scanner.Jailer Unlocked
9
Overview:
A Sun NXT Exclusive that features the exciting journey & unseen story behind the making of Superstar Rajinikanth's record making blockbuster Jailer. Enjoy it in high definition 4K resolutionKammatti Paadam
7.9
Overview:
Krishnan, who has been living away from his family and friends in Mumbai, gets a call from his friend Ganga in Kerala, out of the blue. He senses danger, and leaves for Kammattipadam, where both of them grew up.Operation Java
7.053
Overview:
B. Tech graduates Antony and Vinay Dasan are talented, but unemployed. That changes, however, when they approach the cyber cell with a new perspective to a film piracy case.Chathikkatha Chanthu
6.906
Overview:
Chanthu posts fake love letters to an imaginary girl Vasumathi, so that his landlord's daughter Indira who is in love with him won't pursue him. Things go awry when a real Vasumathi receives the letters and start looking for ChanthuPada
7
Overview:
Based on a true incident, the film is about four men, who call themselves Ayyankali Pada, holding the Palakkad collector hostage demanding tribal land rights.Maryan
6.2
Overview:
The film is an emotional journey of a common man to an unknown place with the hope to come home and lead a better life. The film revolves around a story of human survival adapted from a newspaper article of a real-life crisis event, when three oil workers from India were kidnapped and taken hostage in Sudan.Bachelor Party
5.545
Overview:
Tony, a former outlaw, decides to lead a quiet life with his wife and newborn child. However, their peaceful household is disrupted after the return of a dangerous gangster, Prakash.Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam
NYR
Overview:
John, a New York City-based undercover operative and his team, are entrusted with a secret mission to bring back their team leader, who has been missing mysteriously.Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
5.125
Overview:
An underworld don who operates internationally, Sagar Alias Jacky had to deal with the likes of Naina (Suman) and Goa based Rozario brothers who want to do away with Sagar. But each time Sagar with his fearlessness and brilliance in plotting, outplays them. The film starts off very interestingly when Indhu(Shobhana), the daughter of the state chief minister (Nedumudi Venu) calls Sagar to save her husband Manu (Manoj K Jayan) from the clutches of Rozario brothers.Aadu
7
Overview:
Triumph in a local Tug-of-war tourney gifted Shaji Pappan and his gang, a cute but naughty little goat 'Pinky'. Their attempts to dump the goat, unknowingly, interrupts few groups of smugglers, who are in race for the 'Neelakodiveli'.Kali
6.2
Overview:
A young wife hopes to convince her husband to change his short-tempered attitude toward life, but an incident on a remote highway may finally decide the matter.Iyobinte Pusthakam
7.8
Overview:
Set in the backdrop of the picturesque Munnar, it tells the story of Iyob, a slave-turned-master.Best Actor
6.2
Overview:
Best Actor is a movie about an ordinary school teacher who never gives up on his dream of becoming an actor.Aadu 2
6.7
Overview:
Aadu 2 revolves around Shaji Pappan and his group of misfits, who take part in another tug-of-war contest to win the golden cup. But along the way they unwittingly get drawn into a deal gone wrong, which involves dangerous smugglers.Ee.Ma.Yau.
7.7
Overview:
Set in Chellanam, Kochi, the story revolves around the death of Vavachan Mesthiri in a coastal village. It showcases the events that unfold between two evenings and looks at death from different perspectives.Njan Steve Lopez
8.6
Overview:
A college student witnesses a gang attack and as his curiosity behind the encounter tries to get the better of him, he realizes that his dad and the police are involved.5 Sundarikal
7
Overview:
Five women, Anikha, Isha, Gauri, Kullante and Aami, undergo life-changing experiences with regard to love.Seconds
5.5
Overview:
Four unrelated people are stuck in a lift, and one ends up dead, two are stabbed, and the other is arrested for murder. The four people's lives are told in flashbacks.Honey Bee 2.5
4.143
Overview:
Vishnu, a young man who aspires to become a movie star, faces many difficulties as ill luck follows him everywhere. He is then advised by Sachi, a director, to meet with the director Thomas George, who possibly could help him. George instructs Vishnu to go on the sets of the movie Honey Bee 2ATM
4
Overview:
Antho, Thumba, Chetty, and Bombay live in a slum area. They make a living by resorting to petty thefts and crimes and most of their deeds ends up in trouble. Antho has a lover, Chetty is a bike kidnapper, Thumba is a drug seller, and Bombay considers himself to be a dhadha who frequently boasts about being a gang leader in the city of Mumbai in the past. Swathi played by Jackie Shroff, is a North Indian underworld don who ropes in, these four people to rob a bank. The rest of the film narrates build-up to the bank robbery and subsequent events associated with it.Role Models
4.853
Overview:
Gowtham is a geeky loner with hardly any social connections, though he was a jovial guy while at college. His parents, being worried about his extreme changes, attempt to bring back his old self with the help of Gowtham’s friends from college days.Acting
TBADhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam as Unknown
TBAOruthee 2 as Unknown
TBAKarinthandan as Karinthandan
TBAThe Pet Detective as Unknown
TBAKalamkaval as Unknown
TBAPerunnal as Unknown
TBAJayasurya - Vinayakan Untittled Movie as Unknown
2025Aadu 3 as Dude
2024Thekku Vadakku as Madhavan
2024Jailer Unlocked (1 Episode) as Self
2023Kasargold as Alex
2023Jailer as Varman
2022Panthrand as Pathro
2022Oruthee as SI Antony
2022Pada as Balu Kallar
2021Operation Java as Ramanathan
2020Trance as Thomas
2019Valiyaperunnal as Himself (Cameo)
2019Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal as Unknown
2019Thottappan as Ithakk
2018Ee.Ma.Yau. as Ayyappan
2018Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil as Simon
2018DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix as Vareedh
2017Aadu 2 as Dude
2017Honey Bee 2.5 as Self
2017Role Models as Jyothish
2016Kammatti Paadam as Ganga
2016Kali as John
2015ATM as Unknown
2015Chandrettan Evideya as Rajaraja Cholan
2015Aadu as Dude
2014Seconds as Thampi
2014Iyobinte Pusthakam as Chemban
2014Njan Steve Lopez as Pratapan
2014Masala Republic as Bengali Babu
2013Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus as Sayippu
2013Maryan as Theekkurissi
20135 Sundarikal as Chandran
2012Bachelor Party as Fakeer
2012Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty as Alex
2010Best Actor as Pottan
2009Daddy Cool as Unknown
2009Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded as Style
2007Big B as Pandi Azi
2007Chotta Mumbai as Satheeshan
2006Thimiru as Easwari's Goon
2006Thanthra as Mayan
2006Asadhyudu as Thambu
2005Junior Senior as Sivan
2005James as Unknown
2005By The People as porter
2004Quotation as Maya
2004Chathikkatha Chanthu as Romeo
2004Greetings as Hari
2003Ivar as Vinayakan
2002Stop Violence as Montha
2002Onnaman as Unknown
Sound
2016Kammatti Paadam ... Songs