Samuthirakani is a popular Indian film actor and director from Tamil Nadu, India. Since 1998 he has been active in film industry.
Samuthirakani Profile
| Full Name | Samuthirakani Pandiyaraj |
| Other Name | Samuthirakani |
| Date of Birth | 26-Apr-73 |
| Age | 49 Years |
| Birthplace | Seithur, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Profession | Film Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Voice Over Artist, Singer |
| Colleges | Rajapalayam Rajus’ College, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai |
| Educational Qualifications | B.Sc. (Mathematics) Bachelor of Law |
| Debut | Film- Assistant Direction: Name Not Known (1997) Film- Direction (Tamil): Unnai Charanadaindhen (2003) Film- Acting (Tamil): Parthale Paravasam (2001) TV- Acting (Tamil): Marmadesam – Edhuvum Nadakkum (2001) Dubbing (Tamil): Aadukalam (2011) Singing (Tamil): Vamsam (2010) |
| Awards | National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for ‘Visaranai’ Vijay Award for Favourite Director for ‘Naadodigal’ Vijay Award for Best Dialogue Writer for ‘Poorali’ Best Character Artist Award for ‘Visaranai’ |
| Net Worth | $23.5 million |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Pandiyaraj & Lakshmi Ammal |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Jayalakshmi |
| Height (approx.) | 180 cm |
| Weight (approx.) | 80 kg |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
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Samuthirakani Age, Family, Biography and more
Samuthirakani was born on 26th April 1973 in Seithur, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India. Now he is 49 years old. He belongs to a Hindu family. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
Education and Qualification
He completed graduation in Mathematics from Rajus College, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu. He gained graduation in Law from Ambedhkar Law College.
Early Life and Career
Samuthirakani started his career as an actor and appeared on various films and serials. He made his acting debut through the serial ‘Sila Nijangal Sila Nyayangal’ in 1998.
Songs
In 2010 he sang the song ‘Suvadu Suvadu’ for the film “Vamsam” directed by Pandiraj. The music composer is Taj Noor.
In 2011 he performed the song ‘Vidiya Potri’ for the movie “Poraali.” The music composer is Sundar C Babu.
Serials
He performed in the serials such as ‘Sila Nijangal Sila Nyayangal’ (1998), ‘Kadavulukku Kobam Vanthathu’ (2000), ‘Marmadesam Edhuvum nadakkum’, ‘Ramany vs Ramany Part 2’, ‘Guhan’, ‘Oru Kathavu Thirakirathu’ (2001), ‘Arasi’ (2007), ‘7C’ (2012), ‘Chithi 2’ (2020) and ‘Live Telecast’ (2021).
Dubbing Artist
He worked as dubbing artist for the movies “Pasanga” (2009), “Aadukalam” (2011), “Dhoni” (2012), “Goli Soda” (2014) and “Kathakali’ (2016).
Director
He was the director of the movies such as “Unnai Charanadaindhen” (2003), “Neranja Manasu”, “Naalo” (2004), “Naadodigal” (2009), “Shambo Shiva Shambo” (2010), “Poraali” (2011), “Yaare Koogadali” (2012), “Nimirndhu Nil” (2014), “Janda Pai Kapiraju” (2015), “Appa” (2016), “Thondan”, “Aakashamittayee” (2017), “Nadodigal 2” (2020) and “Vinodhaya Sitham” (2021).
Television Shows
Samuthirakani appeared in the television shows such as ‘Paasa Paasangugal’ (2001), ‘Gunangalum Ranangalum’, ‘Idho Boopalam’, ‘Theadathey Tholainthu Povai’, ‘Addi Enndi Asattu Pennea’, ‘Kodi Rubai Kealvi’, ‘Anni’ (2001), ‘Engirundho Vandhal’ (2004), ‘Idhu Oru Kadhal kadhai’, ‘Thangavettai’, ‘Selvi’ (2005), ‘Arasi’ ‘Thenmozhiyaal’ (2007) and ‘Alaipayuthey’ (2010).
Filmography
In 2001 he made his film debut through the movie “Parthale Paravasam” directed by K Balachander. In 2004 he acted in the film “Neranja Manasu” directed by him.
In 2006 he performed in the movie “Poi” directed by K Balachander. In 2007 he acted in the film “Paruthiveeran” directed by Ameer Sultan.
In 2008 he performed in the movie “Subramaniapuram” directed by M Sasikumar. In 2010 he acted in the films “Shambo Shiva Shambo”, “Shikkar”, “Easan.”
In 2012 he performed in the movies “Masters”, “Thiruvambadi Thamban”, “Saattai”, “Neerparavai”, “The Hitlist.”
Later he appeared in the movies “D Company” (2013), “Ninaithathu Yaaro”, “Nimirndhu Nil”, “Velaiyilla Pattathari”, “Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil”, “Poovarasam Peepee”, “Kaadu” (2014), “Sandamautham”, “The Reporter”, “Massu Engira Masilamani”, “Baddhanin Sirippu”, “Kaaval”, “Kamaraj”, “Adhibar”, “Paayum Puli”, “Strawberry”, “Pasanga 2” (2015), “Tharkappu”, “Rajini Murugan”, “Visaranai”, “kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum”, “Vetrivel”, “Amma Kanakku”, “Appa”, “Karinkunnam 6’S”, “Oppam”, “Achamindri” (2016), “Thondan”, “Koottathil Oruthan”, “Velaiilla Pattadhari 2” (2017), “Nimir”, “Madura Veeran”, “Yemaali”, “Kaala”, “Goli Soda 2”, “Maniyaar Kudumbam”, ’60 Vayadu Maaniram”, “Aan Devathai”, “Vada Chennai” (2018), “Perambu”, “Pettikadai”, “Kolanji”, “Jackpot”, “Kaappaan”, “Namma Veettu Pillai”, “Adutha Saattai”, “Sillu Karupatti” (2019), “Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo”, “Naadodigal 2”, “Ettuthikkum Para”, “Walter”, “Naanga Romba Busy” (2020), “Krack”, “Pulikkuthi Pandi”, “Sangathalaivan”, “Aelay”, “Vellai Yaanai”, “Devadas Brothers”, “Thalaivi”, “Aakashavaani”, “Vinodhaya Sitham”, “Udanpirappe”, “MGR Magan”, “Chithirai Sevvaanam”, “Writer” (2021), “Kombu Vatcha Singamda”, “Bheemla Nayak”, “Maaran”, “RRR”, “Sarkaru Vaari Paata”, “Don”, “Yaanai”, “Macherla Niyojayavargam”, “Dongalunnaru Jaagratha”, “Godfather”, “Panchathanthram” (2022) , ‘Thunivu”, “Vaathi” and “Indian 2” (2023).
Awards
In 2003 he received the ‘Tamil Nadu State Film Award’ for best story writer. In 2016 he won the ‘National Film Award’ for best supporting actor in the film “Visaranai” directed by Vetrimaaran.
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