https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Vadivel_Balaji Vadivel Balaji - Revision history 2026-08-20T01:40:22Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vadivel_Balaji&diff=10069&oldid=prev WikiDwarf: 1 revision imported: from Simple English Wikipedia 2021-02-19T18:15:35Z <p>1 revision imported: from <a href="/wiki/Simple_English_Wikipedia" title="Simple English Wikipedia">Simple English Wikipedia</a></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 23:45, 19 February 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{short description</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Indian </del>television <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">personality </del>and actor <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">)1975–2020)}}</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''Vadivel Balaji''' (17 February 1975 &amp;ndash; 10 September 2020) was an Indian Tamil [[television comedy</ins>|television <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">comedian]] </ins>and actor<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. He received the nickname '''Vadivel'''.&lt;ref&gt;</ins>{{<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Cite web</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">last=Bhasin|first</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Shriya</ins>|date=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">10 </ins>September 2020|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">title</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Comedian </ins>Vadivel Balaji <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dies due to heart attack in Chennai</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">url</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/regional-cinema/comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-due-to-heart-attack-in-chennai-648592</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">access-date</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">10 September 2020</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">website</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">www.indiatvnews.com</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">language</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">en</ins>}}<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;/ref&gt; Balaji was born in </ins>[[Madurai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Use dmy dates</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">date</del>=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">September 2020}}</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{Use Indian English</del>|date=September 2020<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">}}</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{Infobox person</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">name            </del>= Vadivel Balaji</div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">image            </del>=  </div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">native_name_lang </del>= <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Tamil</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">birth_name      </del>= <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Balaji</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">birth_date      </del>= <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{Birth date|1975|02|17|df=y</del>}}</div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| birth_place      = </del>[[Madurai<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Tamil Nadu</del>]], <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">India</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| death_date      = {{Death date and age|2020|9|10|1975|2|17|df=y}}</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| death_place      = </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Chennai]], </del>Tamil Nadu<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, India</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| nationality      = Indian</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| occupation      = Television personality, film actor, Mimicry artist</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| known_for        = ''[[Kalakka Povathu Yaaru]]''&lt;br /&gt;''[[Adhu Idhu Yedhu</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| spouse          = Jyothilakshmi</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| children        = 2</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| family          = </del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">}}</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''Vadivel Balaji''' (17 February 1975 – 10 September 2020) was an Indian Tamil [[television comedy|television comedian]], mimicry artist and actor. He received the nickname '''Vadivel''' after gaining fame among audience for imitating popular Tamil comedian [[Vadivelu]]'s voice in television programmes.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|last=Bhasin|first=Shriya|date=10 September 2020|title=Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies due to heart attack in Chennai|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/regional-cinema/comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-due-to-heart-attack-in-chennai-648592|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; </del>He was well known for his works in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the television field and appeared in prime time </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Star Vijay</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">television programmes such as </del>''<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Kalakka Povathu Yaaru </del>(<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Session 4</del>)<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'', ''Siricha Pochu in'' </del>''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Adhu Idhu Yedhu</del>]]''.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title='Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru Champions' all set for its grand finale - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/kalakka-povadhu-yaaru-champions-all-set-for-its-grand-finale/articleshow/67691984.cms|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/actor-vadivel-balaji-kalakkapovadhu-yaaru-fame-passes-away-42-132745|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.thenewsminute.com}}&lt;/ref&gt; He also took part as a contestant in the eighth season of the reality television show ''[[Jodi Number One]]''.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;ref name="indiatoday"&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-at-45-in-chennai-1720431-2020-09-10|title=Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies at 45 in Chennai - Movies News|website=India Today|date=10 September 2020|author=Logesh Balach|accessdate=6 January 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt; A couple of weeks ago, he was shooting for Mr &amp; Mrs Chinnathirai 2 and had apparently got eliminated as well from the show.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |last1=Demu |first1=Blessey |title=Mr &amp; Mrs. Chinathirai 2 |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/chennai/article/tamil-actor-vadivel-balaji-passes-away-due-to-heart-attack-condolence-messages-pour-in/650718 |website=www.timesnownews.com |publisher=www.timesnownews.com |accessdate=7 October 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt;</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>He was well known for his works in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Yaaruda Mahesh</ins>]]'' (<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2013</ins>) <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and </ins>''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Kolamavu Kokila</ins>]]'' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(2018)</ins>.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title='Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru Champions' all set for its grand finale - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/kalakka-povadhu-yaaru-champions-all-set-for-its-grand-finale/articleshow/67691984.cms|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/actor-vadivel-balaji-kalakkapovadhu-yaaru-fame-passes-away-42-132745|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.thenewsminute.com}}&lt;/ref&gt; He also took part as a contestant in the eighth season of the reality television show ''[[Jodi Number One]]''.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Personal life ==</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Balaji died from a [[stroke]] on 10 September 2020 in [[Chennai]] at the age of 45.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Comedy actor Vadivel Balaji passes away|url</ins>=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://www.cinemaexpress</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">com/stories/news/2020/sep/10/comedy-actor-vadivel-balaji-passes-away-at-42-20188</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">html</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">access-</ins>date=<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">10 </ins>September 2020<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|website=The New Indian Express</ins>}}<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;/ref&gt;</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">He was married to Jyothilakshmi</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">They have a son Srikanth and a daughter Sridevi</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{citation needed</del>|date=September 2020}}</div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Death ==</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==References==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On 24 August 2020, Balaji was admitted in two private hospitals; Billroth Hospital and Vijaya Hospital which were located in Chennai.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|date=10 September 2020|title=Tamil comedian Vadivel Balaji dies at 45 in Chennai|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-tamil-comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-at-45-in-chennai-2842238|access-date=10 September 2020|website=DNA India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; Balaji reportedly suffered a cardiac attack two weeks ago and was facing severe health complications after that. On 10 September 2020, he was moved to a government hospital just prior to his demise.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title=Actor Vadivel Balaji aged 45 passes away due to heart attack; Celebs Rio Raj, Bala Saravanan and others mourn his demise - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/actor-vadivel-balaji-aged-45-passes-away-due-to-heart-attack-celebs-rio-raj-bala-saravanan-and-others-mourn-his-demise/articleshow/78036921.cms|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite news|title=நடிகர் வடிவேல் பாலாஜி மரணம் - கடைசி காலத்தில் மருத்துவ கட்டணம் செலுத்த முடியாமல் தவித்த குடும்பம்|language=ta|work=BBC News தமிழ்|url=https://www.bbc.com/tamil/arts-and-culture-54100654|access-date=10 September 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt; He died that morning, at the age of 45.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|date=10 September 2020|title=நடிகர் வடிவேல் பாலாஜி உடல்நலக்குறைவால் மரணம்|url=https://tamil.news18.com/news/entertainment/cinema-actor-vadivel-balaji-died-msb-343979.html|access-date=10 September 2020|website=News18 Tamil}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title=Comedy actor Vadivel Balaji passes away|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/sep/10/comedy-actor-vadivel-balaji-passes-away-at-42-20188.html|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The New Indian Express}}&lt;/ref&gt;</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">reflist</ins>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Filmography ==</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''[[Yaaruda Mahesh]]'' (2013)</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''Sutta Pazham Sudatha Pazham'' (2016)</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''[[Kolamavu Kokila]]'' (2018)</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''[[Muni (film)|Muni]]'' (2007)</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Television  ==</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Kalakka Povathu Yarru (Session 4) as Contestant</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Adhu Indhu Yedhu (Siricha Pochu) as Performer</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Jodi Number One (Session 8) as Contestant</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Kitchen Super Star (Session 4) as Contestant</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Kalakka Povathu Yarru Champions (Session 1 &amp; 2)</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai (Season 2) as Contestant</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Start Music (Session 2) as Performer</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Awards &amp; Honors ==</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*Star Vijay Television Award - Best Comedy Team (Siricha Pochu)</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; 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font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category:Tamil television presenters]]</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key bharatpedia-enwiki:diff:1.41:old-106987:rev-10069:php=table --> </table> WikiDwarf https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vadivel_Balaji&diff=106987&oldid=prev >Hebrides: fill out reference, date range per WP:DATERANGE, implement "use dmy dates" tag, interpret date, CS1 maint: extra punctuation error 2021-01-06T11:36:46Z <p>fill out reference, date range per <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:DATERANGE" class="extiw" title="wp:DATERANGE">WP:DATERANGE</a>, implement &quot;use dmy dates&quot; tag, interpret date, CS1 maint: extra punctuation error</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:06, 6 January 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''Vadivel Balaji''' (17 February 1975 &amp;ndash; 10 September 2020) was an </del>Indian <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Tamil [[</del>television <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">comedy|television comedian]] </del>and actor<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. He received the nickname '''Vadivel'''.&lt;ref&gt;</del>{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Cite web</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">last</del>=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Bhasin|first=Shriya</del>|date=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">10 </del>September 2020|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">title</del>=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Comedian </del>Vadivel Balaji <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dies due to heart attack in Chennai</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">url</del>=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/regional-cinema/comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-due-to-heart-attack-in-chennai-648592</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">access-date</del>=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">10 September 2020</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">website</del>=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">www.indiatvnews.com</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">language</del>=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">en</del>}}<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;/ref&gt; Balaji was born in </del>[[Madurai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{short description|</ins>Indian television <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">personality </ins>and actor <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">)1975–2020)}}</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; 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border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{Infobox person</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">name            </ins>= Vadivel Balaji</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">image            </ins>=  </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">native_name_lang </ins>= <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Tamil</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">birth_name      </ins>= <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Balaji</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">birth_date      </ins>= <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{Birth date|1975|02|17|df=y</ins>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| birth_place      = </ins>[[Madurai<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Tamil Nadu</ins>]], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">India</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| death_date      = {{Death date and age|2020|9|10|1975|2|17|df=y}}</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| death_place      = </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Chennai]], </ins>Tamil Nadu<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, India</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| nationality      = Indian</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| occupation      = Television personality, film actor, Mimicry artist</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| known_for        = ''[[Kalakka Povathu Yaaru]]''&lt;br /&gt;''[[Adhu Idhu Yedhu</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| spouse          = Jyothilakshmi</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| children        = 2</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| family          = </ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">}}</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>He was well known for his works in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Yaaruda Mahesh</del>]]'' (<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2013</del>) <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and </del>''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Kolamavu Kokila</del>]]'' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(2018)</del>.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title='Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru Champions' all set for its grand finale - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/kalakka-povadhu-yaaru-champions-all-set-for-its-grand-finale/articleshow/67691984.cms|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/actor-vadivel-balaji-kalakkapovadhu-yaaru-fame-passes-away-42-132745|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.thenewsminute.com}}&lt;/ref&gt; He also took part as a contestant in the eighth season of the reality television show ''[[Jodi Number One]]''.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''Vadivel Balaji''' (17 February 1975 – 10 September 2020) was an Indian Tamil [[television comedy|television comedian]], mimicry artist and actor. He received the nickname '''Vadivel''' after gaining fame among audience for imitating popular Tamil comedian [[Vadivelu]]'s voice in television programmes.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|last=Bhasin|first=Shriya|date=10 September 2020|title=Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies due to heart attack in Chennai|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/regional-cinema/comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-due-to-heart-attack-in-chennai-648592|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; </ins>He was well known for his works in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the television field and appeared in prime time </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Star Vijay</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">television programmes such as </ins>''<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Kalakka Povathu Yaaru </ins>(<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Session 4</ins>)<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'', ''Siricha Pochu in'' </ins>''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Adhu Idhu Yedhu</ins>]]''.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title='Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru Champions' all set for its grand finale - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/kalakka-povadhu-yaaru-champions-all-set-for-its-grand-finale/articleshow/67691984.cms|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/actor-vadivel-balaji-kalakkapovadhu-yaaru-fame-passes-away-42-132745|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.thenewsminute.com}}&lt;/ref&gt; He also took part as a contestant in the eighth season of the reality television show ''[[Jodi Number One]]''.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;ref name="indiatoday"&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-at-45-in-chennai-1720431-2020-09-10|title=Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies at 45 in Chennai - Movies News|website=India Today|date=10 September 2020|author=Logesh Balach|accessdate=6 January 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt; A couple of weeks ago, he was shooting for Mr &amp; Mrs Chinnathirai 2 and had apparently got eliminated as well from the show.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |last1=Demu |first1=Blessey |title=Mr &amp; Mrs. Chinathirai 2 |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/chennai/article/tamil-actor-vadivel-balaji-passes-away-due-to-heart-attack-condolence-messages-pour-in/650718 |website=www.timesnownews.com |publisher=www.timesnownews.com |accessdate=7 October 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt;</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Balaji died from </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[stroke]] on 10 September 2020 in [[Chennai]] at the age of 45</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;ref&gt;</del>{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Cite web|title=Comedy actor Vadivel Balaji passes away</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/sep/10/comedy-actor-vadivel-balaji-passes-away-at-42-20188.html|access-</del>date=<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">10 </del>September 2020<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|website=The New Indian Express</del>}}<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;/ref&gt;</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Personal life ==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">He was married to Jyothilakshmi. They have </ins>a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">son Srikanth and a daughter Sridevi</ins>.{{<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">citation needed</ins>|date=September 2020}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==References==</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Death ==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">reflist</del>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On 24 August 2020, Balaji was admitted in two private hospitals; Billroth Hospital and Vijaya Hospital which were located in Chennai.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|date=10 September 2020|title=Tamil comedian Vadivel Balaji dies at 45 in Chennai|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-tamil-comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-at-45-in-chennai-2842238|access-date=10 September 2020|website=DNA India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; Balaji reportedly suffered a cardiac attack two weeks ago and was facing severe health complications after that. On 10 September 2020, he was moved to a government hospital just prior to his demise.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title=Actor Vadivel Balaji aged 45 passes away due to heart attack; Celebs Rio Raj, Bala Saravanan and others mourn his demise - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/actor-vadivel-balaji-aged-45-passes-away-due-to-heart-attack-celebs-rio-raj-bala-saravanan-and-others-mourn-his-demise/articleshow/78036921.cms|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite news|title=நடிகர் வடிவேல் பாலாஜி மரணம் - கடைசி காலத்தில் மருத்துவ கட்டணம் செலுத்த முடியாமல் தவித்த குடும்பம்|language=ta|work=BBC News தமிழ்|url=https://www.bbc.com/tamil/arts-and-culture-54100654|access-date=10 September 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt; He died that morning, at the age of 45.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|date=10 September 2020|title=நடிகர் வடிவேல் பாலாஜி உடல்நலக்குறைவால் மரணம்|url=https://tamil.news18.com/news/entertainment/cinema-actor-vadivel-balaji-died-msb-343979.html|access-date=10 September 2020|website=News18 Tamil}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title=Comedy actor Vadivel Balaji passes away|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/sep/10/comedy-actor-vadivel-balaji-passes-away-at-42-20188.html|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The New Indian Express}}&lt;/ref&gt;</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Filmography ==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''[[Yaaruda Mahesh]]'' (2013)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''Sutta Pazham Sudatha Pazham'' (2016)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''[[Kolamavu Kokila]]'' (2018)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* ''[[Muni (film)|Muni]]'' (2007)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Television  ==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Kalakka Povathu Yarru (Session 4) as Contestant</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Adhu Indhu Yedhu (Siricha Pochu) as Performer</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Jodi Number One (Session 8) as Contestant</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Kitchen Super Star (Session 4) as Contestant</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Kalakka Povathu Yarru Champions (Session 1 &amp; 2)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai (Season 2) as Contestant</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* Start Music (Session 2) as Performer</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Awards &amp; Honors ==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*Star Vijay Television Award - Best Comedy Team (Siricha Pochu)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*Kalakka Povathu Yarru Champions (Session 1) - Winner Team Pulikesi (Team Captain)</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*Kalakka Povathu Yarru Champions (Session 2) - Best Comedian</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; 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He received the nickname &#039;&#039;&#039;Vadivel&#039;...&quot;</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="1" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="1" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:28, 22 September 2020</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-notice" lang="en"><div class="mw-diff-empty">(No difference)</div> </td></tr></table> Simba https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vadivel_Balaji&diff=10068&oldid=prev simple>TDKR Chicago 101: Created page with "'''Vadivel Balaji''' (17 February 1975 &ndash; 10 September 2020) was an Indian Tamil television comedian and actor. He received the nickname '''Vadivel'..." 2020-09-11T04:46:02Z <p>Created page with &quot;&#039;&#039;&#039;Vadivel Balaji&#039;&#039;&#039; (17 February 1975 – 10 September 2020) was an Indian Tamil <a href="/w/index.php?title=Television_comedy&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Television comedy (page does not exist)">television comedian</a> and actor. He received the nickname &#039;&#039;&#039;Vadivel&#039;...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Vadivel Balaji&#039;&#039;&#039; (17 February 1975 &amp;ndash; 10 September 2020) was an Indian Tamil [[television comedy|television comedian]] and actor. He received the nickname &#039;&#039;&#039;Vadivel&#039;&#039;&#039;.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|last=Bhasin|first=Shriya|date=10 September 2020|title=Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies due to heart attack in Chennai|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/regional-cinema/comedian-vadivel-balaji-dies-due-to-heart-attack-in-chennai-648592|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; Balaji was born in [[Madurai]], [[Tamil Nadu]].<br /> <br /> He was well known for his works in &#039;&#039;[[Yaaruda Mahesh]]&#039;&#039; (2013) and &#039;&#039;[[Kolamavu Kokila]]&#039;&#039; (2018).&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title=&#039;Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru Champions&#039; all set for its grand finale - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/kalakka-povadhu-yaaru-champions-all-set-for-its-grand-finale/articleshow/67691984.cms|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/actor-vadivel-balaji-kalakkapovadhu-yaaru-fame-passes-away-42-132745|access-date=10 September 2020|website=www.thenewsminute.com}}&lt;/ref&gt; He also took part as a contestant in the eighth season of the reality television show &#039;&#039;[[Jodi Number One]]&#039;&#039;.<br /> <br /> Balaji died from a [[stroke]] on 10 September 2020 in [[Chennai]] at the age of 45.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|title=Comedy actor Vadivel Balaji passes away|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/sep/10/comedy-actor-vadivel-balaji-passes-away-at-42-20188.html|access-date=10 September 2020|website=The New Indian Express}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Balaji, Vadivel}}<br /> [[Category:1975 births]]<br /> [[Category:2020 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Deaths from stroke]]<br /> [[Category:Indian comedians]]<br /> [[Category:Indian movie actors]]<br /> [[Category:Indian television actors]]<br /> <br /> {{actor-stub}}</div> simple>TDKR Chicago 101