The list is organized chronologically by his career phases for better understanding. Vijay started as a child actor under his father, director S. A. Chandrasekhar, before his official debut as the hero.
| Year | Movie Title | Role / Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1984 | Vetri | Child artist | | 1985 | Naan Sigappu Manithan | Child artist | | 1988 | Kai Kodukkum Kai | Child artist | | | Naalaiya Theerpu | Debut as lead (Hero) | Phase 2: Early Romantic & Family Hero (1993–2002) During this phase, Vijay mostly starred in romantic dramas and family-oriented films, often directed by his father. tamil vijay movie list