Vishal (born Vishal Krishna Reddy ) is an Indian film actor and producer who works in Tamil cinema. After a brief stint as an assistant director in films, He played his first role in the romantic thriller Chellamae (2004), before going on to secure a run of three consecutive successes with roles as action hero in the 2005 film, Sandakozhi, and with Thimiru in 2006. Following a brief career lull after Sathyam, he made a comeback as actor and producer with Pandiya Naadu (2013)