Citizen Mani is an Indian comedian who works in Tamil-language films. He has acted in 200 films and television serials. He directed and acted in a film, ''Perunali'', in 2019.

Career

Mani left his village for Chennai to pursue a career in acting. He played a role as a tea master in ''

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'' (2001). After garnering acclaim for his portrayal as a tea master, Mani added the moniker 'Citizen' to his stage name. ''Citizen'' enabled him to get comedic roles in several films including ''

Anniyan ''Anniyan'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language psychological action thriller film written and directed by S. Shankar and produced by V. Ravichandran of Aascar Films. The plot centres on a disillusioned everyman whose frustration at what he see ...

'' (2005) and ''

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'' (2005). He made his directorial debut with ''Perunali'' (2019).

Filmography

*'' Mahanadhi'' (1994) *''

'' (2001) *'' 12B'' (2001) * ''

Thavasi ''Thavasi'' is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by K. R. Udhayashankar starring Vijayakanth in dual lead roles, with Soundarya, Vadivelu, Jayasudha, Prathyusha, Nassar, Ponnambalam playing other pivotal roles. The film ...

'' (2001) *'' Devan'' (2002) *'' Shree'' (2002) *''

Bagavathi ''Bagavathi'' is a 2002 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by A. Venkatesh, which features Vijay and Reemma Sen. Jai, Vadivelu, Ashish Vidyarthi, K. Vishwanath, and Yugendran play supporting roles, while Deva composed t ...

'' (2002) *'' Bheeshmar'' (2003) *'' Ji'' (2005) *''

'' (2005) *''

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'' (2005) *''

'' (2005) *'' Kurukshetram'' (2006) *'' Sengathu'' (2006) *''

Maranthen Meimaranthen ''Maranthen Meimaranthen'' is a 2006 Indian Tamil language romantic drama film directed by Gowri Manohar. The film stars Yohaa and Poornitha, with R. Sundarrajan, Crane Manohar, Muthukaalai, Tharika, Akilan, Lochan, Rajesh and Marina playing s ...

'' (2006) *''

Thaamirabharani ''Thaamirabharani'' is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Hari. The film has Vishal and newcomer Bhanu, while Prabhu, Nadhiya, Vijayakumar, Nassar and Ganja Karuppu play supporting roles. The score and sou ...

'' (2007) *''

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'' (2007) *'' Thunichal'' (2010) *''

Vallakottai Vallakottai is a town near Chennai, India. It is situated on the highway between Sriperumbudur and Singaperumalkoil near Chengalpattu. The Vallakottai Subramaniyaswami temple is in Vallakottai. The Subramaniya Swamy idol in this temple is ...

'' (2010) *'' Singam II'' (2013) * ''Sevili'' (2017) *''

Hara Hara Mahadevaki ''Hara Hara Mahadevaki'' is 2017 Indian Tamil-language crime romance film written and directed by Santhosh P. Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali B ...

'' (2017) *'' Aadai'' (2019) *''Perunali'' (2019; also director)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mani, Citizen Living people Indian male film actors Indian male comedians Tamil comedians Male actors in Tamil cinema Tamil film directors Year of birth missing (living people)