Vijaya Chamundeswari Age, Wiki and Bio

Vijaya Chamundeswari

Quick Info

ProfessionFitness Expert
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth2/12/1959
Age64 years
BirthplaceMadras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu

Bio/Wiki

NicknameViji
Famous ForBeing the daughter of Gemini Ganesan and Savitri, and sister of Rekha

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationBachelors In English Literature

Personal Life

Zodiac SignSaggitarius
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Gardening
  • Farming

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

HusbandGovind Rao Vaddi
Children
Sons
  • Arun Kumar Vaddi (theatre and dog breeding)
  • Abhinay Vaddi (actor)
Parents
FatherGemini Ganesan
MotherSavitri
Step Mothers
  • Alamelu
  • Pushpavalli
  • Juliana Andrews
Siblings
BrotherSatish Ganesan
Half-sisters
From Alamelu
  • Dr Revathi Swaminathan (radiation oncologist)
  • Dr Kamala Selvaraj (owner of GG Hospitals)
  • Narayani Ganesan (journalist)
  • Dr Jaya Shreedhar (health advisor)
From Pushpavalli
  • Rekha (actress)
  • Radha (former actress)

Favourites

AuthorAmish Tripathi
DirectorB.V. Nandini Reddy
BookShiva Trilogy by Amish Tripathi
FlowerRoses
Travel DestinationDubai

Some Lesser Known Facts

Her mother, Savitri, earned the nickname 'Meenakumari' in South Indian Film Industry.
She was given the name Vijaya after a production house known as 'Vijaya Chamundeswari.'
Vijaya entered marriage at 16 years old.
Her mother's alcoholism issues had a profound impact on her.
Vijaya has an affection for animals and once had a pet snake.
Initially, she refrained from watching her mother's films due to the emotional themes.
After her mother's passing, she began to watch her movies.
The biopic about her mother, titled 'Mahanati,' starring Keerthy Suresh, was released in May 2018.
There were family disputes regarding the representation in the biopic.