Duniya Vijay

B. R. Vijay Kumar, professionally known as Duniya Vijay and Duniya Viji, is an Indian actor and film director known for his work in Kannada films. As an actor, he began his career playing small roles until he got his big break in Duniya (2007) for which he won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He is the recipient of two Filmfare Awards, one Karnataka State Film Award and SIIMA Award. He is noted for his performances in Chanda (2007), Junglee (2009), Johny Mera Naam Preethi Mera Kaam (2011), Jayammana Maga (2013), Maasthi Gudi (2017), Salaga (2021), and Bheema (2024).