Vijay Amritraj Age, Height, Net Worth, Wife, Wiki, Career

Vijay Amritraj is 72 years old and was born on December 14, 1953, in Chennai, India. He is a celebrated Indian tennis player, sports commentator, and actor. He gained fame in the 1970s and 80s, achieving a career-high singles ranking of world No. 16 and reaching the quarterfinals at Wimbledon and the US Open.

Beyond tennis, Amritraj has worked as a commentator for Fox Sports and STAR-TV and appeared in notable films like “Octopussy” and “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.”

Recognized for his contributions to sports and entertainment, he was awarded the Padma Shri in 1983. Residing in Southern California with his wife Shyamala and sons Prakash and Vikram, Amritraj continues to be an influential figure, also engaging in philanthropic efforts through the Vijay Amritraj Foundation.

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Vijay Amritraj Wiki & Early Life

Vijay Amritraj Family

Parent’s Name	Father: Robert Amritraj Mother: Maggie Dhairyam
Sibling	Brother: Anand Amirtraj, Ashok Amritraj

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Twitter	@Vijay_Amritraj
Instagram	vijayamritraj007

10 Interesting Facts About Vijay Amritraj

1. Vijay Amritraj was the first Indian to beat a reigning world number-one tennis player, achieving this feat against Jimmy Connors in 1974.
2. He comes from a family of tennis players, with his brothers Anand and Ashok Amritraj also being international players.
3. Amritraj appeared briefly in the film “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home” as a starship captain.
4. He played a regular character in the NBC TV series “The Last Precinct” and guest-starred in various TV shows such as “Hart to Hart.”
5. Amritraj was appointed a United Nations Ambassador for Peace on February 9, 2001.
6. He has been a judge at the Miss Universe pageant.
7. Vijay has defeated tennis legends such as Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe in his career.
8. He was a key player in the India Davis Cup team that reached the finals in 1974 and 1987.
9. Amritraj founded The Vijay Amritraj Foundation to support educational initiatives for underprivileged children.
10. Beyond tennis, he ventured into entrepreneurship and developed a multimedia business.

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