Vishal Kudawla, known professionally as Vishnu Vishal, is an Indian actor and film producer who appears in Tamil film industry. After a brief career in cricket, he started his acting career in the year 2009 playing the lead role in the sports film Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu, winning acclaim for his portrayal. Vishnu won further acclaim for his role in Neerparavai (2012), portraying a fisherman. He rose to fame with the psychological thriller film, Ratsasan (2018).
Vishal Kudawla was born on 17 July 1984 to Ramesh Kudawla, a high-ranking Tamil Nadu police officer. He finished his schooling in Holy Cross Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Vellore. After completing his MBA in marketing from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, he went on to become a cricketer, playing in TNCA league games. However, a leg injury ended his cricket career and the actor noted that during the time he was bedridden, he started watching films and began an interest in an acting career. His father's uncle had been an actor in several small films and he shaped Vishnu's interest in the industry. He entered the film industry changing his name to Vishnu to which he later added his birth name.
| Date of Birth | 17th July 1984 |
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| Age | 40 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Country | India |
| Current City | Chennai |
| Birth Place | Chennai |
| Nationality | India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Occupation | actor, cricketer |
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| Career Start | 2009 (15 years ago) |
