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Vino el amor

Vino el Amor (Then Came Love) is a 2016-2017 Mexican telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa, starring Gabriel Soto and Irina Baeva. A remake of Chilean La Chúcara, set in Napa Valley vineyards with an immigration theme; aired on Canal 2, Univision, Nova, and ViX.

Vinod Khanna (विनोद खन्ना)

Vinod Khanna (विनोद खन्ना), 1946-2017, Indian Hindi-film star, producer and BJP politician; debuted as villain in Man Ka Meet (1968), peaked with Qurbani (1980), joined Osho Rajneesh in 1982, served as Gurdaspur MP and union minister, and received the posthumous Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Vinod Mehra (विनोद मेहरा)

Vinod Mehra (विनोद मेहरा), 1945–1990, Indian Hindi-film actor, director, and producer; child artist from 1958, lead from Ek Thi Reeta (1971), three Filmfare supporting-actor nominations, directed Gurudev (1993) posthumously.

Vinod Raj (Tamil actor)

Vinod Raj (John Albert Victor, 1937–2017) was a Tamil supporting actor and father of star Vikram, known for Ghilli, Thirupaachi, and Kanthaswamy; distinct from the Kannada actor of the same name.

Vinodhaya Sitham

Vinodhaya Sitham (விநோதய சித்தம்) is a 2021 Tamil ZEE5 Original fantasy comedy-drama directed by and starring Samuthirakani as Time, with Thambi Ramaiah as Parasuram, a man granted 90 extra days of life; remade in Telugu as Bro (2023).

Vinodhini Vaidyanathan

Vinodhini Vaidyanathan (வினோதினி வைத்தியநாதன்), Tamil theatre, film and web-series actor, playwright and director; Koothu-p-Pattarai-trained, known as Kalamma in Game Over (2019) and Vikatan Award winner for Aandavan Kattalai.

Vinu Chakravarthy

Vinu Chakravarthy (வினு சக்ரவர்த்தி, 1945-2017) was a Tamil actor, screenwriter, and director in over 1,000 South Indian films, villain and character roles, discoverer of Silk Smitha, and 1,000th film Muni (2007).

Vinyl (TV series)

Vinyl: HBO period drama (2016) created by Mick Jagger, Martin Scorsese, Rich Cohen, and Terence Winter; 10 episodes set in 1973 New York record business, starring Bobby Cannavale; cancelled after one season.

Viola Davis

Viola Davis, American actress and producer born 1965 in St. Matthews, South Carolina; EGOT winner (Emmy 2015, Tony 2001 and 2010, Oscar 2017, Grammy 2023), JuVee Productions founder, memoirist of Finding Me.

Viola Prettejohn

Viola Prettejohn (born 2003) is a British actress known as Young Princess Elizabeth in The Crown season 6, Myrtle Haplisch in The Nevers, Finn in Generation Z, and Nancy Lee in The Testament of Ann Lee; she will play Lisbeth Salander in Sky's 2027 Girl With the Dragon Tattoo series.

Violante Doria

Violante Doria, born Violante Facchinetti, an Italian noblewoman who married Giovan Battista Pamphilj in 1671, bringing the Facchinetti family archive and paintings into the Pamphilj patrimony and later the Doria Pamphilj Historical Archives.

Violante Placido

Violante Placido (born 1976, Rome) is an Italian actress and singer-songwriter, daughter of Michele Placido and Simonetta Stefanelli; known for L'anima gemella, The American with George Clooney, Ghost Rider 2, and her music as Viola.

Violence (2025 film)

Violence (2025 film), Connor Marsden's Canadian punk crime thriller, 84 min, starring Rohan Campbell as Henry Violence in an alternate 1980s drug war; premiered Brooklyn Horror Film Festival October 19, 2025.

Violent Cop (その男、凶暴につき)

Violent Cop (その男、凶暴につき) is Takeshi Kitano's 1989 directorial debut, a 103-minute Shochiku-Fuji crime film in which Beat Takeshi plays a rogue detective investigating drug corruption; originally planned with Kinji Fukasaku directing.

Violent Ends

Violent Ends (2025) is an Ozark-set crime thriller written and directed by Arkansas native John-Michael Powell, starring Billy Magnussen, James Badge Dale, Kate Burton, and Alexandra Shipp, released by IFC on October 31, 2025.

Violent Night

Violent Night (2022) is a Universal holiday action-comedy directed by Tommy Wirkola, starring David Harbour as Santa Claus battling mercenaries led by John Leguizamo's Scrooge; 74% on Rotten Tomatoes, $50.1M US gross, sequel slated 2026.

Violent Night 2

Violent Night 2 is the 2026 Universal Pictures action-comedy sequel to Violent Night, directed by Tommy Wirkola, starring David Harbour as a depowered Santa defending New Jersey's Silver Bell Mall, with Kristen Bell as Mrs. Claus; released December 4, 2026, rated R.

Violet (The Bear)

"Violet" is season 3, episode 4 of The Bear, written and directed by Christopher Storer, premiered June 26, 2024 on FX/Hulu; Sydney signs an apartment lease, Marcus finds inspiration, and a Chicago Tribune critic has already visited.

Violet Carson

Violet Helen Carson (1898–1983), English actress and pianist who played Ena Sharples in Coronation Street from the first episode (9 December 1960) until 1980, after a BBC radio career on Songs at the Piano; OBE 1965.

Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll (ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン 外伝 - 永遠と自動手記人形 -)

Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll (ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン 外伝) is a 2019 Kyoto Animation side-story film, also called the Gaiden movie, directed by Haruka Fujita, released September 6, 2019, about Violet tutoring Isabella York and reconnecting her with Taylor Bartlett.

Violet Evergarden: The Movie (劇場版 ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン)

Violet Evergarden: The Movie (劇場版 ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン) is Kyoto Animation's 2020 finale film to the Violet Evergarden anime, directed by Taichi Ishidate, released September 18, 2020 by Shochiku, and a Japan Academy Prize and Media Arts Festival award winner.

Violet McGraw

Violet McGraw, American actress and producer from San Jose, California, known as Young Nell Crain in The Haunting of Hill House, Cady in M3GAN and M3GAN 2.0, and young Yelena Belova in Black Widow and Thunderbolts.

Violett Beane

Violett Beane (born 1996, St. Petersburg, Florida) is an American actress who played Jesse Quick on The Flash, starred as Cara Bloom in God Friended Me, led Death and Other Details, and appeared in Tower and Drop.

Violetta (TV series)

Violetta: Argentine Disney Channel musical teen telenovela (2012–2015, 3 seasons, 240 episodes) starring Martina Stoessel (Tini), produced by Pol-ka; a talented singer returns to Buenos Aires, attends Studio 21, and becomes a Latin American and European phenomenon.

Violette (2026 film)

Violette (original French title Changer l'eau des fleurs) is a 2026 French-Italian drama directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, adapted from Valérie Perrin's novel Fresh Water for Flowers.

Viper (Madame Hydra)

Viper, also known as Madame Hydra, is the Marvel Comics terrorist Ophelia Sarkissian, created by Jim Steranko in Captain America #110 (1969); a poisoner immune to toxins who led HYDRA, the Serpent Society, and married Wolverine.

Vipin Das (വിപിൻ ദാസ്)

Vipin Das (വിപിൻ ദാസ്), born 1984, is a Malayalam film director, writer, and producer known for Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey (2022), Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil (2024), and the Vaazha series, run through his WBTS Productions banner.

Vipin Mohan (വിപിൻ മോഹൻ)

Vipin Mohan (വിപിൻ മോഹൻ) is an Indian cinematographer and director in Malayalam cinema, active from Njattadi (1979) through 2024, known for Nadodikkattu, Sandesham, and Sathyan Anthikad collaborations.

Vipin Sharma (विपिन कुमार शर्मा)

Vipin Sharma (विपिन कुमार शर्मा), born 1962, is an Indian NSD-trained actor and former film editor known for Taare Zameen Par, Gangs of Wasseypur, Paatal Lok, and Monkey Man, distinct from same-named cricketers and academics.

Vipul Amrutlal Shah (વિપુલ અમૃતલાલ શાહ)

Vipul Amrutlal Shah (વિપુલ અમૃતલાલ શાહ), also Vipul Shah, is an Indian Hindi-Gujarati film producer-director, founder of Sunshine Pictures (Aankhen, Namastey London, Force, Commando, The Kerala Story), with conflicting recorded birth years (1967 Dakor vs 1973 Kutch).