Veerasamar is an Indian art director and

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who has appeared in Tamil language films. Veerasamar started his career as assistant to art director Sabu Cyril and made his breakthrough as an actor with a leading role in ''

Veerasekaran ''Veerasekaran'' is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Sathish Kumar. The film features Veerasamar and Amala Paul in the lead roles. Prathap K. Pothan plays a negative role in the film. This was the film debut made by art dire ...

'' (2010) and has often appeared in films in both lead and comedy roles.

Career

Veerasamar began his career as an art director by apprenticing art director Sabu Cyril in director

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'' (2003), before moving on to work in highly successful films including ''

Kaadhal ''Kaadhal'' () is a 2004 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film based on a true story, directed by Balaji Sakthivel, starring Bharath (in his first film as a main lead actor) and Sandhya. It was produced by S. Shankar and featured music c ...

'' (2004), ''

Veyil ''Veyil'' ( en, Sunshine, italics=yes or ''Sun Blaze'') is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Vasanthabalan. Bharath and Pasupathy are the male leads whereas Bhavana, Priyanka and Sriya Reddy plays the female le ...

'' (2006) and '' Poo'' (2008). Veerasamar made his acting debut through ''

'' (2010), which had a low profile release. The film later garnered attention for being the first film of actress

Amala Paul Amala Paul (born 26 October 1991) is an Indian actress who mainly appears in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. She made her acting debut by appearing in a supporting role in the Malayalam-language film ''Neelathamara'', and she later became no ...

, who became popular after her performance in

Prabhu Solomon Prabhu Solomon (born 7 May 1969) is an Indian film director who has primarily worked on Tamil films. After making his debut in 1999, he had a middling career before rising to prominence with the success of the romantic tragedy film ''Mynaa'' (2 ...

's ''

Mynaa ''Mynaa'' is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed and written by Prabu Solomon. Jointly distributed by Udhayanidhi Stalin and Kalpathi S. Aghoram, it stars Vidharth, Amala Paul and Thambi Ramaiah. Featuring an acclaimed sou ...

'' (2010). However, he has reminded us of his art directorial skills through a couple of songs. Two other films K. T. Kunjumon's ''Kadhalukku Maranamillai'' and Samy's ''Sarithiram'' were completed but failed to be released. He later moved back to playing supporting roles and prioritising his career as an art director, notably working on ''

'', ''

Dishyum ''Dishyum'' is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language action-romance film directed by Sasi. Cinematography by Santonio Terzio. The film stars Jiiva, Sandhya, Guinness Pakru, Nassar, and Malavika Avinash. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by ...

'', ''

Komban ''Komban'' is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by M. Muthaiah and produced by Studio Green. The film stars Karthi and Lakshmi Menon, while Rajkiran, Super Subbarayan, Thambi Ramaiah, Karunas, and Kovai Sarala play supp ...

'' (2015), ''

Marudhu ''Marudhu'' is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by M. Muthaiah. It features Vishal in the lead role. Production began in November 2015. It was released worldwide on 20 May 2016 with mixed reviews but ended u ...

'' (2016), ''

Kadaikutty Singam ''Kadaikutty Singam'' () is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Pandiraj and produced by Suriya on his studio 2D Entertainment. The film features an ensemble cast of Karthi, Sayyeshaa, Sathyaraj, Soori, Vi ...

'' (2018), '' Jackpot''(2019), '' Namma Veetu Pillai'' (2019), '' Thanni Vandi'' (2021), ''

Akka kuruvi Akka or AKKA may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Akka'' (film), a 1976 Indian Tamil film * ''Akka'' (TV series), a 2014–2015 Indian Tamil soap opera * Akka, a character in the children's novel ''The Wonderful Adventures of Nils'' by Selma ...

'' (2022), '' Yaathum ooraey yaavarum kelir'' (Upcoming), '' VJS46'' (Upcoming), '' Journey-Web Series'' (Upcoming)

Filmography

;Actor ;Art director *''

'' (2004) *''

Anbe Vaa ''Anbe Vaa'' () is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran and B. Saroja Devi, with S. A. Ashokan, Nagesh, T. R. Ramachandran, P. D. Sambandam, Manora ...

'' (2005) *''

'' (2006) *''

Vaazhthugal ''Vaazhthugal'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Seeman (director), Seeman, in his final directorial work before his entry into politics. The film stars R. Madhavan, Madhavan and Bhav ...

'' (2008) *'' Poo'' (2008) *'' Akku'' (2008) *'' Paandi'' (2008) *'' Sarithiram''(Not released) *''

'' (2010) *'' Pandi Oliperukki Nilayam'' (2012) *''

'' (2015) *''

'' (2016) *''

'' (2018) *''

Saavi ''Saavi'' () is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film, written and directed by Karthik Raghunath. The film stars Sathyaraj, Jaishankar, Saritha and Nizhalgal Ravi, with music composed by Gangai Amaran. It is a remake of 1985 Hindi ...

'' (2018) *'' Pattipulam'' (2019) *'' Jackpot'' (2019) *'' Namma Veetu Pillai'' (2019) *'' Thanne Vandi'' (2021) *''

Akka Kuruvi Akka or AKKA may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Akka'' (film), a 1976 Indian Tamil film * ''Akka'' (TV series), a 2014–2015 Indian Tamil soap opera * Akka, a character in the children's novel ''The Wonderful Adventures of Nils'' by Selma ...

'' (2022) *'' Aattral'' (2022) *''

DSP DSP may refer to: Computing * Digital signal processing, the mathematical manipulation of an information signal * Digital signal processor, a microprocessor designed for digital signal processing * Yamaha DSP-1, a proprietary digital signal ...

'' (2022) *'' Tamilkkudimagan'' (Upcoming) *''

Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir ''Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir'' () is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Venkata Krishna Roghanth in his directorial debut. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi and Megha Akash with Magizh Thirumeni, Vivek, Ragu ...

'' (Upcoming) *'' Kaaduvetty'' (Upcoming) *'' Journey-Web series'' (Upcoming)

References

# https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/vivek-and-vijay-sethupathi-collaborate-for-the-first-time/articleshow/72111547.cms #https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/thanne-vandi-is-not-about-tamil-nadus-water-crisis/articleshow/70104750.cms #https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/karthis-next-film-titled-kadaikutty-singam/articleshow/62506516.cms

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Veerasamar Indian male film actors Male actors in Tamil cinema Living people 21st-century Indian male actors Indian art directors Artists from Chennai 21st-century Indian designers Indian production designers Year of birth missing (living people)