Jasper (actor)

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Jasper
Born Vijay Jasper
6 February 1972
Other names Jazz
Occupation Film actor
Years active 2003 - Present

Jasper is a Tamil film actor, who has appeared in character roles primarily as a supporting antagonist. He weighs 165 kg and directors have often used his weight, to give him roles as a henchman.[1]

Career

Jasper was a software engineer before choosing to opt for a career in films. He made his acting debut in Gambeeram (2004) [2] for which movie critic madan Also was seen in movies like chatrapathi , Bose, Ji. He continued portraying supporting antagonistic roles throughout the late 2000s and won acclaim for his role as a gang member in Naanayam (2011), with a critic reporting he "gets noted".[3] His acting in Anjathe was also well received. His acting in paiya and telugu version of the same got him critical acclaims and famous among tollywood fans as well.

Jasper portrayed one of Sathyaraj's henchmen in the Hindi blockbuster, Chennai Express (2013), featuring alongside Shahrukh Khan and Deepika Padukone. He was also present in a small role in Chimbu Deven's multi-starrer Puli (2015).

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2004 Chatrapathy
Gambeeram Naaga (Henchman)
Bose
Attagasam Thoothukudi Fernandez
2005 Jithan
2008 Anjathe Anti Kidnaping Team Member (Police Officer)
2010 Naanayam Fareed's henchman
Paiyaa Goon chasing Charulatha
2013 Chennai Express Henchman Hindi film
2015 Masss Ghost
Puli Jalatharangan's Assistant
Vedalam Manimaran's Brother

References

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