Mime Gopi is an Indian stage and film actor who has appeared in predominantly Tamil films including ''

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'' (2014), ''

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'' (2016), and ''

Kabali ''Kabali'' is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Pa. Ranjith and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu. The film stars Rajinikanth in the titular role, with Radhika Apte, Sai Dhanshika, Winston Chao, Kishore, Dines ...

'' (2016).

Career

Mime Gopi already acted in Saravanan Meenatchi season 1 along with Mirchi Saravanan as money launderer. Prior to his entrance into the film industry, Gopi was a renowned mime actor in Chennai and headed G Mime Studio, a studio which exhibited the art form. In his role, he worked closely with children with special needs to help them adapt miming skills. The actor celebrates every birthday and festivals by doing charity work across Tamil Nadu. He also had contributed money to the local festivals of the religious organisations. He is an inspiration to the upcoming theatre actors. He had set up the studio in 1994 and had worked to expand the art across Chennai. Mime Gopi shot to fame with director

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's ''

'' (2014) and he gave notable performances in '' Maari'' (2015), ''

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'' and ''

'' (2016). He has been working in ''

Bairavaa ''Bairavaa'' is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action masala film written and directed by Bharathan, and produced by B. Venkatarama Reddy. The film stars Vijay as the titular debt collector who takes on a criminal masquerading as an education phi ...

'' (2017) with Vijay. Gopi has stated that his biggest regret in life as a growing actor is that he wasn't able to act in ''

Seyal ''Seyal'' () is a 2018 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Ravi Abbulu in his comeback. The film stars Rajan Tejeshwar and Tharushi with Chammak Chandra, Renuka (actress), Renuka, Ramdoss and Vinodhin ...

'' (2018). The actor disclosed that though he was approached earlier for the role of a villain, he couldn't accept the offer as he was shooting for another film. But now after seeing the film in a private screening the actor feels like he has really missed out on a fantastic role.

Filmography

Films

Television

References

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