I. M. Vijayan
At 17, Inivalappil Mani Vijayan was picked for the Kerala Police football club, and he played for it until 1991. I. M. Vijayan, born in Thrissur on 25 April 1969 and nicknamed Kalo Harin (Blackbuck), later turned out for Mohun Bagan, JCT Mills Phagwara, FC Kochin, East Bengal and Churchill Brothers, ending his playing career with East Bengal in 2006. A striker, he formed an attacking partnership with Bhaichung Bhutia for India in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He captained the national team from 2000 to 2004 and scored 30 goals in 72 international matches. After retiring, he started a football academy in his home town to train young players. The Arjuna Award came in 2003, the Padma Shri in 2025. The former footballer has also acted in Malayalam films, and one of them, Mmmmm, was shortlisted for India's entry to the 93rd Academy Awards. He appears in Malavazhi, directed by Boban Govindan.
- Born
- 25 April 1969 (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Thrissur
- Occupation
- Footballer, Actor
- Also known as
- ഐ.എം. വിജയൻ
- Films in our database
- 1
I. M. Vijayan Movies and Filmography
As actor 1
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | Malavazhi | — | Malayalam |
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I. M. Vijayan is 57 years old, born on 25 April 1969.
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I. M. Vijayan was born in Thrissur.