He is the editor-in-chief of Večernje novosti[1] and owner of Serbian weekly magazine Pečat.
Vučelić was born into a family originating from Montenegro that, after the end of the Second World War, settled in the northern Serbian village of Sivac in the municipality of Kula in what was then PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia.
Vučelić's father was one of the upper-echelon members of the Yugoslav State Security Administration stationed in Subotica.
[3] After finishing elementary school in Crvenka and high school in Vrbas, Vučelić moved to Belgrade to study law at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Law.
Vučelić was detained during Operation Sabre in 2003 but was quickly released.