Biography
Vathasallum Reddy (born 23 February 1953), commonly known as Vivian Reddy, is a 71-year-old South African businessman.
The Durban, South Africa-based company is the sole founder of the Edison Group.
He was chosen as the first South African representative to attend the Scout Jamboree in Japan.
During his service, he met Neil Armstrong, who encouraged and shaped him into the man he is today.
He is a well-known philanthropist who has financially supported various organizations in South Africa.
In addition, Vivian Reddy also single-handedly built the Edison Group business empire, operating in many fields such as energy, casinos, healthcare, financial services and real estate development.
South African businessman
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| Full name: | Vathasallum Reddy |
| Stage name: | Vivian Reddy |
| Born: | February 23, 1953 (age 71) |
| Place of birth: | Durban, South Africa |
| Nationality: | South Africa |
| Parents: | KP Reddy |
| The children: | Shantan Reddy, Yavini Reddy, Kalina Reddy, Saihil Reddy, Kuber Reddy |
| Height: | Do not have |
| Siblings: | 8 |
| Wife • Husband/wife: | Mogi Naidoo and Sorisha Naidoo |
| Job: | Businessmen |
| Net worth: | 300 million dollars |
Early life
Vivian Reddy is a South African born in Durban, his father’s name is KP Reddy.
This wealthy African man was born on February 23, 1953.
Vivian Reddy was born into a family of teachers. He was the youngest of nine children in the family.
It is not known whether he lived with all of his siblings as a child.
His parents are unknown and he rarely talks about his siblings.
Education
Vivian Reddy is an educated businessman, but details about his educational background are currently unknown.
He most likely attended primary school in Durban, where he grew up. However, he did not mention his secondary school experience, and his tertiary education remains unknown to the public.
Career
Vivian Reddy is the CEO of Edison Group, a company that specializes in financial services and real estate development, among other things. The company is a very dynamic organization with a huge turnover of billions of dollars. This has made Reddy a very wealthy South African and a dedicated Philanthropist.
Vivian Reddy is a philanthropist, known for her dedication to many South African charitable initiatives such as the AIDS Orphans Trust.
In addition, he has consistently donated huge sums of money to various community projects in South Africa as a way of giving back to society. For example, Reddy donated a whopping 6 million rand to the construction of a clinic in et eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.
He was instrumental in the construction of Wingen Heights Secondary School, and he also donated Rand 6 million to the Ethekwni Municipality for the construction of a clinic. In 2010, he hosted the residents of Bayview, Chatsworth, for a Diwali celebration to mark the 150th anniversary of Indian settlement in South Africa since 1860.
Social media
Vivian Reddy is active on social media. His Twitter account has more than 8.5 thousand followers. Unfortunately, this number does not increase further because he does not use technical measures to make his account public like many other users do.
Twitter: @vivian_reddy.
Personal life
Vivian Reddy is now married to his second wife after divorcing his first wife. He was married to his first wife, Mogi Naidoo, and they have three children. They are; Yavini Reddy, who is now a pediatrician, Shantan Reddy and Kuber Reddy.
However, Vivian Reddy is now married to famous TV presenter Sorisha Naidoo and has two children, Saihil Reddy and Kalina Reddy.
Being a very wealthy man, he celebrated his 60th birthday in 2013 in a lavish manner at his private home. However, he only invited 150 important guests, famous politicians and people from the South African Royal family. The party is said to have cost him 10 million rand.
Net worth
Vivian Reddy is a very wealthy South African man who has helped various organizations in South Africa.
His company has a steady income and even increases every month. Vivian Reddy has an estimated net worth of over $300 million.
