She made her acting debut in the Tamil-language film Sigappu Rojakkal (1978) and has acted in more than 350 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam and 40 television serials in Tamil.
Vadivukarasi's maternal uncle is director A. P. Nagarajan, and she was named after his film Vadivukku Valai Kappu.
Due to her struggling family situation she chose to do different jobs.
[6] She made her debut in Tamil film Sigappu Rojakkal.
[7] She has produced films under the banner Mantralaya arts such as Annai en deivam.