Valliyin Velan
| Valliyin Velan | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Melodrama Family |
| Written by | Shara Sithara (dialogues) |
| Directed by | Prathap Mani |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of episodes | 217 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Jhon Attaikulam (prev) Tharakkan (present) |
| Production location | Tamil Nadu |
| Cinematography | David Basker |
| Editor | Jeyasimman |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company | Yatra Media Works |
| Original release | |
| Network | Zee Tamil |
| Release | 2 September 2024 – 25 May 2025 |
Valliyin Velan is an Indian Tamil language television series that premiered from 2 September 2024 to 25 May 2025 on Zee Tamil.[1] It is produced by Tharakkan, directed by Prathap Mani and it stars the real couple Shreya Anchan and Sidhu.[2] The story revolves around an innocent young girl Valli from wealthy family, who has been waiting for years to get the love of her father. It is the remake of Zee Telugu's Ammayi Garu.
Plot
The show revolves around Valli and her father Rathinavel Pandiyan and his aide Kadhirvelan. Valli is the rich girl of education minister Rathinavel Pandiyan. Rathinavel Pandiyan disliked Valli since an incident in the past makes Rathinavel Pandiyan project his hatred for his wife onto his daughter valli. But Valli craves for love and attention from her father. Kadhirvelan is Rathinavel Pandiyan's assistant who tries to bring father and daughter together.[3]
Cast
Main
- Shreya Anchan as Valli: Rathinavel Pandiyan & Janaki's only one daughter & Kadhirvelan's wife (2024–2025)
- Sidhu as Kadhirvelan / Sakthivel: Rathinavel Pandiyan's aide-turned-Son-in-law & Valli's husband (2024–2025)
- Saakshi Siva (2024) / Sridhar (2024–2025) / Girish (2025) as Rathinavel Pandiyan: Valli's father, Janaki's husband, Vedhanayagi's younger brother, Kathivelan's uncle & Kadhirvelan's Father-in-law
Recurring
- Kanya Bharathi as Vedhanayagi : Rathinavel Pandiyan & Muthupandi's elder sister[4]
- Hari Krishnan as Muthupandi : Vedhanayagi & Rathinavel Pandiyan's younger brother
- Nimisha Anandhan as Janaki : Rathinavel Pandiyan's wife, Valli's mother & Kadhirvelan's paternal aunt & Mother-in-law
- Siddharth Kapilavayi as Ranjith : Vedhanayagi's son & Ranjini elder brother[4]
- Sahasraa as Ammu : Muthupandi & Sumathy's daughter
- Indhra Ravichandran as Sumathy : Muthupandi's wife
- Meena Sellamuthu as Pechi Kadhirvelan : Veni & Anandhi's mother
- Ashokraja as Muthaiya Kadhirvelan : Veni & Anandhi's father
- Devika elogovan as Veni : Kadhirvelan & Anandhi's elder sister, Rajakili wife
- Sree Priya as Anandhi : Kathivelan & Veni's younger sisters & Karthik love interest
- Hemadayal as Renuka : Karthik younger sister & Kadhirvelan's love interest
- Vivin Arumugam as Karthik : Renuka's elder brother, Anandhi love interest
- Singaraja as : Karthik & Renuka's father
- Duraimani as Rajakili : Veni's husband
- Chitra Rebecca as Ranjini : Vedhanayagi's daughter
- Birla Bose as Daramalingam : Vedhanayagi, Rathinavel Pandiyan & Muthupandi's brother
- Indran as : Kadhirvelan friend
Special Appearances
- Shyam Viswanathan
- Anjana Sreenivasan as Inspector Durga
- Ineya as Governor
Production
Development
The show was produced by Jhon Attakulam under the Yatra Media Works. It was second collaboration with Zee Tamil after Kanaa serial. It was directed by Prathap Mani, who is known for his Zee Tamil's series Deivam Thantha Poove and Thavamai Thavamirundhu.
Casting
Shreya Anchan was cast as Valli and This series the mark comeback Shreya after one years hiatus on TV and also it was second collaboration with Zee Tamil after Rajini serial.[2] Sidhu was cast as the male lead Kathirvelan.[2] This series will be the first series in which they will act together after their marriage.[5] And also this is the second series where the duo will be acting together after the Thirumanamseries.[1][6] Saakshi Siva and Kanya Bharathi was selected to play Rathinavel Pandiyan and Vedhanayagi.[2] From on 14 November, actor Saakshi Siva was replaced by Sridhar.[7]
On 20 March 2025, actress Ineya was brought in for special appearances as Governor.[8]
Release
The makers released the first official Launch Promo for Valliyin Velan on 7 August 2024, which gave a brief insight in Valli's background story.[9] The second promo was unveiled on 28 August 2024, featuring Valli and Kadhirvelan and also revealing the upcoming release date.[10] The serial was released on 2 September 2024,[1] replacing Ninaithen Vandhai in its 7:30 PM slot on Zee Tamil.[11]
Adaptations
| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telugu | Ammayi Garu అమ్మాయి గారూ |
31 October 2022 | Zee Telugu | Ongoing | Original |
| Kannada | Shravani Subramanya ಶ್ರಾವಣಿ ಸುಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣ್ಯ |
18 March 2024 | Zee Kannada | Remake | |
| Tamil | Valliyin Velan வாலியின் வேலன் |
2 September 2024 | Zee Tamil | 25 May 2025 | |
| Malayalam | Akale അകലെ |
25 November 2024 | Zee Keralam | Ongoing |
References
- ^ a b c "ஜீ தமிழ் தொலைகாட்சியில் செப்டம்பர் 2 முதல் "வள்ளியின் வேலன்" புத்தம் புதிய மெகா தொடர்". Zee News (in Tamil). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Shreya Anchan - Sidhu set to play the titular role in upcoming show 'Valliyin Velan'". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "ஜீ தமிழில் வள்ளியின் வேலன் புதிய தொடர்". Times Now News (in Tamil). Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ a b "ரஞ்சித்துக்கு விழுந்த அறை! வேதநாயகிக்கு ஷாக் கொடுத்த ரத்தினவேல்! வள்ளியின் வேலன் எபிசோட் அப்டேட்". Zee News (in Tamil). Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "வள்ளியின் வேலன்... சீரியலில் ஜோடியாகும் நிஜ வாழ்க்கை தம்பதி!". Dinamani (in Tamil). Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ "திருமணத்திற்குப் பிறகு மீண்டும் சீரியலில் இணையும் சித்து-ஸ்ரேயா, என்ன சீரியல் தெரியுமா?". tamil.behindtalkies.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "நடிகர் சாக்ஷி சிவா வள்ளியின் வேலன் தொடரில் இருந்து விலகினார், அவருக்கு பதிலாக ஸ்ரீதர் நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்". Times Now News (in Tamil). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Actress Iniya to make a special appearance in 'Valliiyan Velan'". The Times of India. 17 March 2025.
- ^ வள்ளியின் வேலன். Launch Promo | வள்ளியின் வேலன் | Zee Tamil.
- ^ வள்ளியின் வேலன். Launch Promo 2 | வள்ளியின் வேலன் | Zee Tamil.
- ^ "ஜீ தமிழில் இன்னும் ஒரு வாரத்தில் தொடங்கும் புது சீரியல்.. தொடங்கும் தேதி, நேரம் விவரம் இதோ". cineulagam.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 1 September 2024.