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Vivekanandan Viralanu
Vivekanandan Viralanu (വിവേകാനന്ദൻ വൈറലാണ്) is a 2024 Malayalam satirical comedy-drama directed and written by Kamal, starring Shine Tom Chacko as a government employee exposed online for marital rape; released 19 January 2024, streamed on Prime Video.
Vivement dimanche!
Vivement dimanche! (Confidentially Yours), 1983 French black-and-white police comedy, François Truffaut's last film, adapted from Charles Williams' The Long Saturday Night, starring Fanny Ardant and Jean-Louis Trintignant, released 10 August 1983.
Vivendi
Vivendi: French Euronext Paris-listed investment company, successor of the 1853 Compagnie générale des eaux and former Vivendi Universal media giant; after the December 2024 split it holds stakes in UMG, Banijay, MFE and Prisa, wholly owns Gameloft, with Bolloré Group at 29.90%.
Vivian Ayers Allen
Vivian Ayers Allen (1923-2025), American poet, playwright, classicist, and cultural activist; author of the 1957 space-flight allegory Hawk; first Black full-time faculty member at Rice University; mother of Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen.
Vivian Campbell
Vivian Campbell, Belfast-born rock guitarist of Dio (Holy Diver, The Last in Line), Whitesnake, Def Leppard since 1992, and Last in Line; also solo blues album Two Sides of If.
Vivian Dsena
Vivian Dsena, Indian Hindi television actor born 1988 in Ujjain; known as Abhay in Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani, RK in Madhubala, Harman in Shakti, and Bigg Boss 18 first runner-up.
Vivian Howard
Vivian Howard, chef and TV personality from Deep Run, North Carolina, creator and star of PBS's A Chef's Life and Somewhere South, chef-owner of Chef & the Farmer in Kinston, and author of Deep Run Roots and This Will Make It Taste Good.
Vivian Hsu (徐若瑄)
Vivian Hsu (徐若瑄, Bidai Syulan), born 1975 in Taichung, is a Taiwanese singer, actress, lyricist, and producer; Black Biscuits member in Japan, Seediq Bale and Little Big Women actress-producer.
Vivian Kubrick
Vivian Vanessa Kubrick (born 1960, Los Angeles), youngest daughter of Stanley Kubrick: composer and film-maker, director of Making The Shining, composer of Full Metal Jacket's electronic score as Abigail Mead, and uncredited cameo player in her father's films.
Vivian Maier
Vivian Maier, born in 1926, was an American street photographer who worked as a nanny. Her vast archive of over 100,000 negatives remained unknown until its discovery in 2007.
Vivian Nixon
Vivian N. Nixon (born 1984), American actress and dancer, daughter of Debbie Allen and Norman Nixon; voiced Millie in Helluva Boss, played Hannah Brody on Grey's Anatomy, starred as Kalimba in Broadway's Hot Feet. Distinct from justice-reform writer Vivian D. Nixon.
Vivian Sung
Vivian Sung (宋芸樺), Taiwanese actress born 1992, star of youth hits Cafe. Waiting. Love and Our Times (我的少女时代), Golden Horse Best Actress nominee; later worked in thriller 96 Minutes.
Vivian Vance
Vivian Vance (Vivian Roberta Jones, 1909-1979), American actress and singer, Emmy-winning Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy (1951-58) and Vivian Bagley on The Lucy Show; Broadway veteran, 2012 Television Academy Hall of Fame inductee, distinct from JD Vance.
Vivian Wilson
Vivian Jenna Wilson (Vivian Wilson), born 2004, is an American transgender model and social media personality, daughter of Elon Musk and Justine Musk; she changed her name legally in 2022 and debuted on runways at New York Fashion Week in 2025.
Vivian Wu (邬君梅)
Vivian Wu (邬君梅, Wu Jun-mei), Shanghai-born actress (born 1966) who played Wenxiu in The Last Emperor, starred in The Joy Luck Club and The Pillow Book, joined the Oscars Academy in 1995, and later led Chinese TV dramas such as Woju and Six Sisters.
Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe (1927–2004), known professionally as Torun, was a Swedish silversmith and jewelry designer, one of the first female silversmiths to gain international acclaim.
Vivica A. Fox
Vivica A. Fox (Vivica Anjanetta Fox), American actress and producer born 1964 in Indiana; broke through in 1996 with Independence Day and Set It Off, later played Vernita Green in Kill Bill Vol. 1, and works as producer, director, and Lifetime franchise star.
Vivica A. Fox filmography
Vivica A. Fox filmography: screen credits of the American actress born 1964, from Born on the Fourth of July (1989) through Independence Day, Set It Off, Soul Food, and Kill Bill, plus Lifetime TV movies and her 2023 directorial debut.
Vivid BAD SQUAD
Vivid BAD SQUAD (ビビバス) is a four-member street-music unit in the mobile game Project Sekai: Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku, formed to surpass the event RAD WEEKEND.
Vivid Entertainment
Vivid Entertainment, also Vivid Entertainment Group, is a Los Angeles adult film studio founded in 1984 by Steven Hirsch and David James, known for its Vivid Girls contract stars; production was taken over by Gamma Films in 2018.
Vividh Bharati
Vividh Bharati (विविध भारती) is the entertainment channel of All India Radio, launched on 3 October 1957 to compete with Radio Ceylon, built around popular Hindi film music.
Vivien & the Florist
Vivien & the Florist is an upcoming American independent biographical drama directed by Nick Sandow and written by Jayce Bartok, starring Carla Gugino as actress Vivien Leigh, based on her 1966 relationship with a Philadelphia florist.
Vivien Leigh
Vivien Leigh, born Vivian Mary Hartley, was a British stage and film actress who won Best Actress Oscars for Gone with the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire, a Tony for Tovarich, and married Laurence Olivier; she made fewer than twenty films.
Vivien Lyra Blair
Vivien Lyra Blair, also Vivien Blair, born 2012, American child actress known for Girl in Bird Box (2018), Guppy in We Can Be Heroes (2020), young Leia Organa in Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), and Sawyer Harper in The Boogeyman (2023).
Vivienne Medrano
Vivienne Medrano (Vivziepop), Salvadoran-American animator and creator of Hazbin Hotel, Helluva Boss, and the Hellaverse; founded SpindleHorse, built the 2019 YouTube pilot to over 111 million views, moved to Prime Video in 2024, and will direct the feature Prehistoria for Warner Bros.
Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood, born Vivienne Isabel Swire (1941 to 2022), was a British fashion designer who defined London punk style, revived the corset, and became a Dame in 2006.
Vivinos
Vivinos (비비노스), real name Soyeon Kim, is a South Korean animator and YouTuber, creator of Alien Stage and Pink Bitch Club; she co-directs Alien Stage with QMENG under Studio Lico.
Vivir de amor
Vivir de amor is a 2024 Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía for TelevisaUnivision, adapted from Portugal's Laços de Sangue; it stars Kimberly Dos Ramos, Gala Montes, and Emmanuel Palomares and ran 130 episodes on Las Estrellas from January to July 2024.
Vivo (film)
Vivo (2021) is Sony Pictures Animation's first musical, directed by Kirk DeMicco, with songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, who voices a kinkajou delivering a love song from Havana to Miami. Netflix release, Metascore 66, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Vivo sin vivir en mí
"Vivo sin vivir en mí" is a mystical poem by Teresa of Ávila, opening "I live without living in myself... I die because I do not die."