National award winning actor Chiyaan Vikram has been announced as the Youth Envoy of United Nations Habitat, a United Nations Human Settlement Programme for the Asian Contingent. Every year only four higher personalities are selected for this honour; this time, Vikram is one of them. The convention is to be held from April 11 to 15, 2011. The actor has also been invited for the Governing council meet in Kenya this year.

Vikram is currently awaiting the release of Deiva Thirumagan, directed by Madarasapattinam Vijay. In the film, Vikram will appear as Krishna, a man suffering with a developmental disorder.