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{{Short description|Indian cinematographer}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Vijay Kartik Kannan
| image = Vijay kartik kannan, cinematographer.jpg
| caption = Vijay kartik kannan while filming [[Aadai]]
| birth_date =
| occupation = [[Cinematographer]]
| yearsactive = 2016–present
| spouse = Yamini Yagnamurthy
}}

'''Vijay Kartik Kannan''' is an [[Indian cinematographers|Indian cinematographer]] who predominantly works in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil film industry]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title='Aadai' DoP Vijay Kartik Kannan says cinematography is like a sine wave |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/jul/29/aadai-dop-vijay-kartik-kannan-says-cinematography-is-like-a-sine-wave-2010823.html |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

==Personal life==
On 16 March 2022, Vijay married fellow cinematographer Yamini Yagnamurthy after being in a relationship for a few years.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-03-17 |title=Tamil film cinematographers - Vijay Kartik Kannan and Yamini Yagnamurthy ties the knot |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/tamil-film-cinematographers-vijay-kartik-kannan-and-yamini-yagnamurthy-ties-the-knot/articleshow/90290583.cms |access-date=2023-07-29 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

==Career==
Vijay Kartik started his career in cinematography with the Tamil horror film, ''[[Darling 2]]'' (2016). After a brief gap, In 2018, [[Sivakarthikeyan]] had offered him to work as the cinematographer for his maiden production venture, [[Kanaa (film)|''Kanaa'']] (2018) where he had to decline the offer as he was not confident in completing the film in the specified time. Later, he worked as the cinematographer in Sivakarthikeyan's [[Doctor (2021 film)|''Doctor'']] (2021), directed by [[Nelson (director)|Nelson]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Vijay Kartik Kannan: Controlling laughter was the biggest challenge while filming Doctor |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/interviews/2021/oct/24/doctor-cinematographer-vijay-kartik-kannan-interview-27466.html |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

Vijay Kartik worked on ''[[Aadai]]'' (2019) directed by his long-term friend [[Rathna Kumar]] whom he knew for more than 13 years and also worked on [[Vijay Sethupathi]]'s ''[[Sindhubaadh]]'' (2019) the same year.<ref name=":0" />

He is also known for his work in [[Sillu Karuppatti|''Sillu Karupatti'']] (2019), ''[[Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]'' (2022), [[Ravanasura (film)|''Ravansura'']] (2023) and is currently working on [[Jailer (film)|''Jailer'']] (2023).

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Film
!Language
!Notes
!Ref.
|-
|2016
|''[[Darling 2]]''
|Tamil
|Debut
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Upadhyaya |first=Prakash |date=2016-04-01 |title='Darling 2' movie review: Live audience response |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/darling-2-movie-review-live-audience-response-672859 |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=www.ibtimes.co.in |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|[[Kalki (2017 film)|''Kalki'']]
|Tamil
|Short film
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-05-15 |title=Kishore and Yasmin in Kalki directed by Dhilip |url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/kishore-and-yasmin-in-kalki-directed-by-dhilip.html |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=Behindwoods}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="3" |2019
|''[[Sindhubaadh]]''
|Tamil
|
|
|-
|''[[Aadai]]''
|Tamil
|
|<ref name=":0" />
|-
|''[[Sillu Karuppatti]]''
|Tamil
|Anthology film
|
|-
|2021
|''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]''
|Tamil
|
|<ref name=":1" />
|-
|rowspan="2" |2022
|''[[Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal]]''
|Tamil
|Credited for interior shots
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=‘Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal is a decidedly colourful film’ |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2022/may/02/kaathuvaakula-rendu-kaadhal-is-a-decidedly-colourful-film-2448653.html |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Gulu Gulu]]''
|Tamil
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Desk |first=Online |date=2022-07-12 |title=Red Giant Movies to present Santhanam’s 'Gulu Gulu' in TN |url=https://www.dtnext.in/cinema/2022/07/12/red-giant-movies-to-present-santhanams-gulu-gulu-in-tn |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=www.dtnext.in |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2" |2023
|''[[Ravanasura (film)|Ravanasura]]''
|Telugu
|Debut in [[Telugu cinema]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ravi Teja's Ravanasura first glimpse is here |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2023/jan/26/ravi-tejas-ravanasura-first-glimpse-is-here-39277.html |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Jailer (film)|Jailer]]''
|Tamil
|
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-06-02 |title=Jailer’: Rajinikanth’s next with Nelson wraps up shoot |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/jailer-rajinikanths-next-with-nelson-wraps-up-shoot/article66923060.ece |access-date=2023-07-29 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kannan, Vijay Kartik}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=7686593}}
[[Category:Living people]]

[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
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[[Category:Indian Tamil people]]
[[Category:Cinematographers from Tamil Nadu]]

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