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{{Infobox person
| name = Sanchari Vijay
| image = File:Sanchari-Vijay 04.jpg
| caption = Vijay at [[62nd National Film Awards]]
| birth_name = Vijay Kumar B.
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|7|18|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Panchanahalli, [[Kadur]], [[Chikkamagaluru district|Chikmagalur]], Karnataka, India<ref>{{cite web |title= Meet the first Kannada actor to win a National Award |url= http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/meet-the-first-kannada-actor-to-win-a-national-award-south/20150325.htm |website= rediff.com |date= 25 March 2015 |access-date= 25 March 2015}}</ref>
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality = Indian
| other_names =
| occupation = Actor, writer
| years_active = 2007–present
| known_for =
| notable_works =
}}

'''Sanchari Vijay''' (born c. 18 July 1983)<ref>{{cite news |title= Kannada Hero Vijay Beats Stalwarts to Win National Award |url= http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Kannada-Hero-Vijay-Beats-Stalwarts-to-Win-National-Award/2015/03/25/article2728966.ece |newspaper= The New Indian Express |date= 25 March 2015 |access-date= 25 March 2015}}</ref> is an Indian theatre and film actor who primarily works in [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada cinema]], in addition to having worked in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]], [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] and [[Bollywood|Hindi cinema]].<ref>{{cite news |author= Kumar G. S. |title= Portraying transgender's life made me learn a lot: 'Sanchari' Vijay |url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Portraying-transgenders-life-made-me-learn-a-lot-Sanchari-Vijay/articleshow/46681292.cms |newspaper= The Times of India |date= 25 March 2015 |access-date= 25 March 2015}}</ref> He started out as a theatre artist from "Sanchari", a culture centre and unique theatre, which is also popular as an elegant drama troupe. For his portrayal of a [[transgender]] in ''[[Naanu Avanalla...Avalu]]'', he was awarded the [[National Film Award for Best Actor]].

== Career ==
[[File:Sanchari-Vijay 09.jpg|thumb|Vijay as a transgender in ''[[Naanu Avanalla...Avalu]]'', which won him the [[National Film Award for Best Actor|Best Actor Award]] at the [[62nd National Film Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Vijay bags National Award for Best Actor|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Vijay-bags-National-Award-for-Best-Actor/articleshow/46676471.cms|publisher=timesofindia|date=24 March 2015|access-date=2015-03-24}}</ref>]]
Vijay made his debut in films with the 2011 Kannada film ''[[Rangappa Hogbitna]]''. It was followed by a minor role in ''[[Rama Rama Raghu Rama]]'', before he received recognition for his performance in ''[[Dasavala]]''. He was later cast in ''[[Oggarane]]'' (2014) and as lead actor subsequently in ''[[Harivu (film)|Harivu]]'' (2014).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Anien |first1=Tini Sara |title=On my pinboard |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/650392/on-my-pinboard.html |access-date=30 August 2018 |work=Deccan Herald |date=27 December 2017 |language=en}}</ref>

In ''Naanu Avanalla...Avalu'', his portrayal of a transgender won him the [[National Film Award for Best Actor|Best Actor Award]] at the [[62nd National Film Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Vijay bags National Award for Best Actor|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Vijay-bags-National-Award-for-Best-Actor/articleshow/46676471.cms|publisher=timesofindia|date=24 March 2015|access-date=2015-03-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sanchari Vijay Actor–Profile and biography|url=http://cinetrooth.in/2015/06/21/sanchari-vijay-actor-profile-and-biography/|publisher=cinetrooth|date=21 June 2015|access-date=22 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Vijay elated on winning best actor award|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/467499/vijay-elated-winning-actor-award.html|publisher=deccanherald|date=25 March 2015|access-date=2015-03-26}}</ref> With the award win, Vijay became the third actor after [[M. V. Vasudeva Rao]] and [[Charuhasan]] to win the National Award for Best Actor for performing in a [[Kannada film]].<ref>http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/meet-the-first-kannada-actor-to-win-a-national-award-south/20150325.htm</ref> At the same awards, ''Harivu'' won the award for [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada|Best Feature Film in Kannada]].

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! ''Film'' !! Role(s) !! Notes !! {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2011 || ''[[Rangappa Hogbitna]]'' || || ||
|-
| ''[[Rama Rama Raghu Rama]]'' || ||||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Dasavala]]'' || Disabled boy || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014 ||''[[Harivu (film)|Harivu]]'' || Farmer || ||
|-
|''[[Un Samayal Arayil|Oggarane]]'' || Ram || ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Naanu Avanalla...Avalu]]'' || Madesha/Vidya || [[National Film Award for Best Actor]]<br/>[[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor]]<br/>[[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South]] ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2016 || ''[[Killing Veerappan]]'' || [[Special Task Force (India)|STF]] Officer Gopal || Nominated—[[South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award]] for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Kannada ||
|-
| ''Cinema My Darling'' || || Cameo appearance ||
|-
| ''[[Sipaayi (2016 film)|Sipaayi]]'' || Manju || ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2017 || ''[[Riktha]]'' || Riktha
| Also playback singer for song "Dumtaka" || <ref>{{cite web |title=Playing ghost and child in 'total entertainer' |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2017/jan/18/playing-ghost-and-child-in-total-entertainer-1560660.html |website=The New Indian Express |access-date=30 August 2018 |date=18 January 2017}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Allama (film)|Allama]]'' || [[Basava]] || || <ref>{{cite web |last1=Desai |first1=Dhwani |title=Allama is a three-year labour of love for director Nagabharana |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/allama-is-a-three-year-labour-of-love-for-director-nagabharana/articleshow/56761037.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=30 August 2018 |date=26 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| ''Maarikondavaru'' || || || <ref>{{cite web |title='I don't do multiple films at once' |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/628781/i-dont-do-multiple-films.html |website=Deccan Herald |access-date=30 August 2018 |language=en |date=19 August 2017}}</ref>
|-
| ''Nan Magale Heroine'' || || || <ref>{{cite web | url=http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/entertainment/south-masala/sanchari-vijay-turns-to-comedy-nan-magale-heroine-will-be-his-first-comedy-film/articleshow/61522352.cms | title=SANCHARI VIJAY TURNS TO COMEDY: NAN MAGALE HEROINE WILL BE HIS FIRST COMEDY FILM| work=Bangalore Mirror}}</ref>
|-
| ''Avyaktha'' || || Short film || <ref>{{cite web |title=Avyaktha starring Sanchari Vijay, Dr Jhanavi |url=http://sakkathstudio.com/trending/avyaktha-starring-sanchari-vijay-dr-jhanavi/ |website=sakkathstudio.com |access-date=30 August 2018 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180830184713/http://sakkathstudio.com/trending/avyaktha-starring-sanchari-vijay-dr-jhanavi/ |archive-date=30 August 2018 |language=en |date=5 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2018 ||''[[Varthamana]]'' || || || <ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/it-is-the-visuals-that-speak-to-the-audience-in-varthamana/articleshow/63414753.cms | title=It is the visuals that speak to the audience in Varthamana| work=Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Krishna Tulasi]]'' || Krishna || || <ref>{{cite news |title=Sanchari Vijay goes extra mile to play blind role |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/apr/19/sanchari-vijay-goes-extra-mile-to-play-blind-role-1803351.html |access-date=30 August 2018 |work=The New Indian Express |date=19 April 2018}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[6ne Maili]]''|| Arjun ||||<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/6ne-maili-a-thriller-that-explores-the-perils-of-trekking/articleshow/63094845.cms | title=6ne Maili: A thriller that explores the perils of trekking| work=Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| ''Padarasa'' || Padarasa |||| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Mandyam |first1=Nithya |title=Padarasa Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/padarasa/movie-review/65353405.cms |work=The Times of India |access-date=30 August 2018 |date=10 August 2018}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Nathicharami]]'' || Suresh || ||
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Aduva Gombe]]'' || Madhava || ||
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2020 || ''[[Gentleman (2020 film)|Gentleman]]'' || Shivmurthy || ||
|-
| ''[[ACT 1978]]'' || Bheemeshwar Pandey || ||
|-
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Aatakuntu Lekakilla''{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} || || ''Post-production'' || <ref name="upcoming">{{cite web |last1=Sharadhaa |first1=A. |title=Sanchari Vijay's next on selfie outrage? |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/mar/20/sanchari-vijays-next-on-selfie-outrage-1789553.html |website=The New Indian Express |access-date=30 August 2018 |date=20 March 2018}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Melobba Mayavi''{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} || Iruve || ''Post-production'' || <ref name="upcoming2">{{cite web |last1=Shastri |first1=LN. |title=Sanchari Vijay wraps shoot for Melobba Mayavi |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/sanchari-vijay-wraps-up-climax-shot-of-melobba-mayavi/articleshow/65673075.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=4 September 2018 |date=4 September 2018}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|7216594|Sanchari Vijay}}
{{commons category|Sanchari Vijay}}
{{National Film Award Best Actor}}

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[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Best Actor National Film Award winners]]
[[Category:People from Chikkamagaluru district]]
[[Category:1983 births]]

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