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Kumarasamy, known by his stage name, Kovai Senthil, was a Tamil film character artist who appeared in Tamil films starting with Bhagyaraj's '' Oru Kai Osai''. He appeared in over 400 Tamil films.


Career

During his career, Kovai Senthil made several collaborations with Bhagyaraj including '' Aararo Aariraro'' and '' Avasara Police 100''. He has starred in several notable films including '' Idhu Namma Aalu'', ''
Padayappa ''Padayappa'' is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language masala film written and directed by K. S. Ravikumar. It stars Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth, Ramya Krishnan and Soundarya with Abbas, Lakshmi, Radha Ravi and Nassar playing supporting roles. The soun ...
'', '' Avvai Shanmugi'' and '' Goa''.


Selected filmography

''This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.'' *'' Oru Kai Osai'' (1980) *'' Mouna Geethangal'' (1981) *'' Idhu Namma Aalu'' (1988) *''
En Rathathin Rathame ''En Rathathin Rathame'' ( ''Oh, blood of my blood'') is a 1989 Tamil-language science fiction action film directed by K. Vijayan, and finished by his son Sundar K. Vijayan, following his father's death. The film is the Tamil debut of actress M ...
'' (1989) *'' Aararo Aariraro'' (1989) *'' Palaivana Paravaigal'' (1990) *'' Avasara Police 100'' (1990) *'' Thalattu Ketkuthamma'' (1991) *'' Chinna Pasanga Naanga'' (1992) as Vellaisamy *''
Rajakumaran Rajakumaran may refer to: * ''Rajakumaran '' (film), a 1994 Indian Tamil-language film starring Prabhu * Rajakumaran (director), Indian film director in Tamil cinema See also * Rajkumar (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation ...
'' (1994) *'' En Rajangam'' (1994) *'' En Aasai Machan'' (1994) *'' Mettupatti Mirasu'' (1994) *'' Sathyavan'' (1994) *''
Nattamai ''Nattamai'' () is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. It starred Sarathkumar, Meena and Khushbu. The film was released on 2 November 1994, during Diwali, and completed a 175-day run at the box office. It is ...
'' (1994) *'' Vaa Magale Vaa'' (1994) *''
Mani Rathnam Gopala Ratnam Subramaniam (born 2 June 1956), known professionally as Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and few Hindi, Telugu and Kannada films. Ratnam has won six Nat ...
'' (1994) as conductor *'' Deva'' (1995) as Koyil Poosari *'' Minor Mappillai'' (1996) as Bus Conductor *''
Avvai Shanmughi ''Avvai Shanmugi'' is a 1996 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by K. S. Ravikumar and co-written by Crazy Mohan. The film stars Kamal Haasan and Meena, with Gemini Ganesan, Nagesh, Heera, Manivannan, Nassar, Delhi Ganesh and Ann in su ...
'' (1996) *''
Minsara Kanavu ''Minsara Kanavu'' () is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language musical romantic drama film that was co-written and directed by Rajiv Menon. The film stars Arvind Swamy, Prabhu Deva, and Kajol in her Tamil debut, and revolves around Priya (Kajol), a ...
'' (1997) *'' Moovendhar'' (1998) as Astrologer *'' Natpukkaga'' (1998) as Iyer *'' Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen'' (1998) as House owner *'' Annan'' (1999) as Ayyakannu *''
Padayappa ''Padayappa'' is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language masala film written and directed by K. S. Ravikumar. It stars Sivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth, Ramya Krishnan and Soundarya with Abbas, Lakshmi, Radha Ravi and Nassar playing supporting roles. The soun ...
'' (1999) as village man *'' Kadhalar Dhinam'' (1999) *'' Vaanathaippola'' (2000) *''
Simmasanam ''Simmasanam'' () is a 2000 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Eswaran. The film stars Vijayakanth in a triple role as the father and his two sons. The film also starred Khushbu Sundar, Manthra, Radhika Chaudhari, Ambika and Vi ...
'' (2000) *'' Jjunction'' (2002) as Bhama's father *'' Unnai Ninaithu'' (2002) as Producer's Mad son *''
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'' (2002) *'' Style'' (2002) as Swamy *'' Lesa Lesa'' (2003) *'' Thirumalai'' (2003) *'' Joot'' (2003) as doctor *'' Soori'' (2003) as Iyer *'' Aai'' (2004) as Achari *''
Theeyavan ''Theeyavan'' () is a 2008 Tamil language romantic thriller film produced, written and directed by B. Kathir. The film stars newcomer Sriranjan, newcomer Udhay and Midhuna, with newcomer Saritha, Radha Ravi, Kuyili, M. S. Bhaskar, Aarthi, Ve ...
'' (2008) as Arivu's father *'' Sandai'' (2008) as Astrologer *''Kadhalna Summa Illai'' (2009) *'' Pinju Manasu'' (2009) as Rickshaw puller *'' Goa'' (2010) *''
Thamizh Padam ''Thamizh Padam'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language parody film written and directed by C. S. Amudhan in his directorial debut. The film stars Shiva and Disha Pandey. Thamizh Padam was the first full-length spoof in Tamil cinema. It parodies ...
'' (2010) as Kanakku (Nattamai's assistant) * ''
Minsaram ''Minsaram'' () is a 2011 Indian Tamil language vigilante film directed by N. Selvakumaran. The film stars Yuvaraj, Madhuchanda, and Thol. Thirumavalavan, with Ajay Pradeep, Adith, Kannan, Babu, Sougandhi, Muthuswamy, Rajendranath, Bala Singh ...
'' (2011) as Tamil professor * '' Poojai'' (2014) *''
Adhibar ''Adhibar'' ( Proprietor) is a 2015 Tamil-language action film directed by Surya Prakash. The film stars Jeevan and Vidya Pradeep with Nandha, Samuthirakani, Richard Rishi, and Ranjith playing supporting roles. The film was produced by T. S ...
'' (2015) as Broker *'' Mudinja Ivana Pudi / Kotigobba 2'' (2016) *''Anbudan Anbarasi'' (2016) as Meesaikkaran *''Tharisu Nilam'' (2017) *'' Ayyanar Veethi'' (2017) *''Sattham'' (2019) as Hospital agent


Death

He died in 2018 due to age related issues. Kovai Senthil was 74 years old during his death.


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Senthil, Kovai Tamil comedians 2018 deaths Year of birth missing Male actors from Tamil Nadu Place of birth missing Date of birth missing Indian male comedians