Chennai, India
1. Vijay Chandrasekhar (1974)
Movie Actor
Tamil actor who has played lead roles in over fifty films, including Pokkiri, Thuppakki, and Theri. He received the Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year in 2007.
2. Anjana Rangan (1989)
TV Show Host
Television personality and social media influencer who became known for her work as a VJ on India's Sun Music channel. She has a tremendous online fan base with more than 1.8...
3. Anu Sulash (1989)
TV Actress
Tamil television actress who is recognized for her performances on Mella Thirandhathu Kadhavu and Andal Azhagar. She was also cast in a supporting role on the popular serial Vidhi.
4. Shraddha Shashidhar (1970)
Pageant Contestant
Beauty queen who was crowned Miss Diva 2017 and chosen to represent India at Miss Universe 2017. She is an accomplished athlete, having been a sprinter and basketball player at the national...
5. Sananth (1970)
Movie Actor
Indian film and television actor known primarily for his role as Anwar in the 2019 film Petta. He is also known by his appearances in the film 'Mahaan' as well as the...
6. Sidhu Sid (1970)
Movie Actor
Film actor who is widely recognized for his work in the Tamil language productions Peechankai, Madura Veeran, and Aghori. This exposure helped him to amass more than 160,000 followers on his...
7. Rajagopala Chidambaram (1936)
Physicist
Indian nuclear and condensed matter physicist who served as Chairman of the Indian government's Atomic Energy Commission. He was also the Vice-President of the International Union of Crystallography from 1996...
8. Engelbert Humperdinck (1936)
Pop Singer
English balladeer whose biggest hits were "Release Me" and "The Last Waltz." He has competed at the Eurovision Song Contest for 2012. He has sold upwards of 150 million records...
9. Bharat Raj (1991)
Bodybuilder
Professional bodybuilder and fitness instructor who is known for being an International Men's Physique Professional Athlete. He is also known for being a PCA Professional and shares a variety of...
10. Kala (1971)
Choreographer
Award-winning choreographer who is best known for her work in films such as Punnagai Mannan, Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal, and Chandramukhi. She also specializes in directing dance reality shows, including Maanada...
11. Vidyu Raman (1991)
Movie Actress
Tamil and Telugu actress known for her role as Jenny in Neethaane En Ponvasantham and Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu. She won an Edison Award for her performance in Veeram.
12. Lydian Nadhaswaram (2005)
Pianist
Child prodigy as a pianist who won the CBS reality talent competition series The World's Best.
13. Naresh Dillibabu (1995)
YouTube Star
Indian YouTube star who is best known as a member of the channel Jump Cuts. He typically posts comedic videos to his channel, which has amassed over 2.2 million subscribers.
14. Soundarya Ashwin (1984)
Director
Before making her directorial debut with the 2014 Tamil film Kochadaiiyaan, this Indian filmmaker produced the 2010 romantic comedy Goa and provided graphic design work for Tamil movies such as...
15. Shiva Kumar (1948)
Indian General
Force commander of UN troops serving in Rwanda and Chief of Staff for India's Eastern Command for two years.
16. Aravind (1987)
Comedian
Indian stand-up comedian who is known as one of the founding members of the comedy movement Evam Standup Tamasha.
17. Allu Sirish (1987)
Movie Actor
Indian film actor who works predominantly in the Telugu film industry along with a few Tamil and Malayalam films. He is also the CEO and founder of SouthScope magazine, an...
18. Janani Iyer (1987)
Movie Actress
Indian model and actress who rose to fame for her roles in Avan Ivan (2011), Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal (2014) and Ma Chu Ka (2016).
19. Suhail Chandhok (1970)
TV Show Host
Television commentator and presenter who is known for his work on Star Sports where he covers a variety of sports such as cricket, hockey, and football. He is also an...
20. Vikram Prabhu (1987)
Movie Actor
Award-winning Tamil actor who's a member of the Ganesan family, who are fixtures in Indian cinema. He's known for his roles Bomman in Kumki and Arun in Idhu Enna Maayam.
21. Ravichandran Ashwin (1986)
Cricket Player
Indian all-rounder who became the fastest Indian bowler to take 50, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, and 350 Test wickets. He's known for being part of formidable spin attack with Ravindra...
22. Shanthanu Bhagyaraj (1986)
Movie Actor
Known for his career in the Tamil film industry. He has starred in the films Siddu +2, Ammavin Kaipesi, and Vaaimai.
23. Vidya Iyer (1997)
YouTube Star
Well known by her stage name of Vidya Vox, she is a multi-lingual singer who became best known for her Bollywood and Western pop mashups on YouTube. She would release...
24. Lekha Washington (1987)
Movie Actress
Rose to fame after she portrayed Brinda in the 2008 film Jayamkondaan, a role which she was later nominated for a Vijay Award. Her success led her to star in...
25. Sriranjani Sundaram (1985)
Pop Singer
Indian vocalist, screenwriter and television personality who began hosting the comedy competition program Kalakka Povathu Yaaru Champions. She has also worked as a playback singer and radio DJ.
26. Keerthi Shanthanu (1985)
TV Show Host
Indian television show host and personality who is best known for presenting the reality dance show Maanada Mayilaada. This exposure led to her garnering over 1.1 million followers on her kikivijay11 Instagram account.
27. Meena Kandasamy (1984)
Poet
Indian poet and translator known for her anti-caste and feminist writings, some of which have been collected in the anthologies Touch and Ms. Militancy.
28. Nisha Ganesh (1992)
Movie Actress
Movie actress who had her breakthrough as Draupadi in Mahabharatham from 2014 to 2016. She has more than 500,000 followers on her prettysunshine28 Instagram account.
29. Surjith Ansary (1970)
Movie Actor
Indian actor who is best recognized for starring in Tamil-language films and television shows. He is best recognized for his recurring roles on Sun TV programs such as Roja, Vidhi,...
30. Rochelle Rao (1988)
Model
Model who is best known for being crowned Miss India International in 2012. In 2014, she was featured in the annual Indian Kingfisher Calendar for its February page.
31. Shariq Hassan (1998)
Tv Actor
TV actor who is best known for playing Nithin in the 2016 film Pencil. He has over 150,000 followers on his shariqqqq777 Instagram account.
32. Kalyani Suresh (1998)
Instagram Star
Indian social media star who has gained a major following on her kalyaaannii Instagram account. She has amassed over 90,000 followers for posting fashion and lifestyle photos.
33. Krishna Priya (1990)
Movie Actress
Indian television and movie actress who is best known for her roles in projects such as Red Chillies and I'm Not a Saint. She has also had roles in films...
34. Aditi Balan (1970)
Movie Actress
South Indian actress who is known for her appearances in both films and television series. She has won several awards for her acting and is most recognized for playing the...
35. Prithi Narayanan (1988)
Family Member
Wife and childhood sweetheart of Indian cricket player Ravichandran Ashwin. After years of knowing each other, the pair married on November 13, 2011.
36. AR Rahman (1967)
Composer
Academy Award-winning composer regarded as one of the greatest and most prolific film composers of all time. He was called the Mozart of Madras for composing the scores for the...
37. Allu Arjun (1983)
Movie Actor
Telugu cinema leading man who won two Filmfare Best Actor Awards for his roles in Arya and Paruga. His acting in Arya and Parugu earned him two Special Jury Awards.
38. Lakshmi Manchu (1977)
Movie Actress
Known for her career throughout Indian cinema in the Telegu and Tamil genres and American television. She garnered widespread acclaim for her portrayal of the character Sarasvati Kumar on the...
39. Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran (1975)
Cricket Player
Indian cricketer who played the positions of batsman and right-arm, medium-pace bowler. He became known by the nickname of Kenny.
40. Karthik Nagesan (1983)
Reality Star
Businessman who first became known by competing on the twelfth season of the UK's The Apprentice. He would then join the cast of Celebrity Big Brother 20 the following year.
41. Silambarasan Prasad (1983)
Movie Actor
Award-winning Tamil actor and playback singer known for his appearances in more than three dozen films, most notably Manmadhan, Saravana, and Vallavan. He's also sung in more than four dozen...
42. Gayathri Raguram (1983)
Choreographer
Indian choreographer and actress who is best known for her work within the South Indian film industry. She is best recognized for her appearances in the Tamil films Vikadan and...
43. V.J. Chitra (1992)
TV Actress
Tamil television actress, anchor, model and VJ who began her career hosting reality shows for Makkal TV. She went on to have regular roles on the soap operas Chinna Papa Periya Papa...
44. Bhanurekha Ganesan (1954)
Movie Actress
Indian actress, better known as Rekha, who has appeared in films such as Dil Hai Tumhaara and Ab Insaf Hoga. She played the role of Namrita Singh in the 1991 film Phool Bane Angaarey.
45. Arvind Swamy (1970)
Movie Actor
A Bollywood actor known as a heartthrob all throughout the 1990s, he left the field of acting and Bollywood behind for 12 years until his comeback with Kadal in 2013....
46. Kalanithi Maran (1970)
Business Executive
Indian media baron known for owning television channels, newspapers, radio stations, a cricket team and a movie production house.