Michael Thangadurai (born 23 August 1983) is an Indian actor and dancer. He made his acting debut in the youth based soap opera ''
Kana Kaanum Kaalangal
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'' in
Star Vijay
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. He was the winner of the reality dance show ''
Jodi Number One
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'' in Season 4 along with
Hemalatha
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. He acted in the film ''
Kanimozhi
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'' and later a got a breakthrough with the male lead role in the film ''
Nalanum Nandhiniyum
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''.
He shot for a film '' Pathungi Paayanum Thala'', which is yet to release.
Filmography
;Films
;Television
References
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1983 births
Living people
Tamil male actors
Tamil male television actors
Television personalities from Tamil Nadu
Male actors from Tamil Nadu
Male actors in Tamil cinema
21st-century Tamil male actors
Tamil Reality dancing competition contestants
Reality show winners
People from Coimbatore