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Jagan Nath University, NCR
Jagan is an Indian actor and comedian who has appeared in supporting roles in Tamil films. His breakthrough was with K. V. Anand Karimanal Venkatesan Anand (30 October 1966 30 April 2021) was an Indian cinematographer, film director and photojournalist, worked mainly in the Tamil film industry. After a short period as a photojournalist, he became a cinematographer in the ...'s '' Ayan'', where he played a small-time smuggler Chitti Babu, and the role won him critical acclaim. He was the anchor of popular show ''Kadavul Paadhi Mirugam Paadhi'', which was about reviewing movies, aired in Vijay TV. The show was pulled off air citing hard-hitting criticism. He is also a prominent TV and stage show host. He also hosts the game show '' Connexion'' on Vijay TV. He is married to his longtime girlfriend Vaanmathi. Filmography Actor Director * ''Aanandham Aarambham'' (2022) (Micro Web Series) Television References {{DEFAULTSORT:Jagan Indian male film actors Tamil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai
Chennai, also known as Madras (List of renamed places in India#Tamil Nadu, its official name until 1996), is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population, largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost states and territories of India, state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Census of India, 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the List of most populous cities in India, sixth-most-populous city in India and forms the List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India, fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration. Incorporated in 1688, the Greater Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal corporation in India and the second oldest in the world after City of London Corporation, London. Historically, the region was part of the Chola dynasty, Chola, Pandya dynasty, Pandya, Pallava dynasty, Pallava and Vijayanagara Empire, Vijayanagara kingdoms during various eras. The coastal land which then contained th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ko (film)
''Ko'' () is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language psychological vigilante political action thriller film directed by K. V. Anand, and written by him and the duo Subha. The film stars Jiiva, Ajmal Ameer, Karthika Nair (in her Tamil debut), and Piaa Bajpai, while Prakash Raj, Kota Srinivasa Rao and Bose Venkat appear in supporting roles. It follows a photojournalist who, while covering the Tamil Nadu State Election, uncovers a conspiracy involving Naxalites. Anand wrote the script based on his early experiences as a freelance photojournalist. The film began production in early 2010 and continued through that December; filming was predominantly held in Chennai, as well as other parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, with song sequences being shot in China and Norway. The film features music composed by Harris Jayaraj, with cinematography handled by Richard M. Nathan and editing done by Anthony. ''Ko'' was released on 22 April 2011 and became a commercial s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pappali
''Pappali'' () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. Govindamoorthy. It stars Senthil Kumar and Ishaara Nair in the lead roles, while Saranya Ponvannan, Singampuli and Jagan play supporting roles. The film, with music composed by Vijay Ebenezer, was released on 11 July 2014. Cast *Senthil Kumar as Karthik * Ishaara Nair as Subbalakshmi *Jagan *Ilavarasu *Saranya Ponvannan *Singampuli *Aadukalam Naren * Nirosha Production Govindamurthy, who had previously directed '' Karuppusamy Kuththagaithaarar'' (2007) and ''Vedigundu Murugesan'' (2009), approached the producers with a script and they readily agreed to produce the venture after listening to his narration. He revealed that the team signed on Senthil Kumar and Ishara Nair to work on the film, as the team could not afford bigger stars and could not afford to wait for their dates. Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Vijay Ebenezer Vijay Ebenezer is an Indian music composer, who mainly produces film scores ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sooran (film)
''Sooran'' is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language neo-noir crime drama film directed by Balu Narayanan. It stars Karan, Anumol and Shefali Sharma in the lead roles. The film was released after being in production for four years, in July 2014. Cast * Karan as Sadha *Anumol as Yamuna * Shefali Sharma *Sathish *Jagan *Manivannan *Ponvannan * Mahadevan *Santhana Bharathi *Raj Kapoor *Nellai Siva Sivanathan Shanmugavelan Ramamoorthy (16 January 1952 – 11 May 2021), better known by his stage name Nellai Siva, was an Indian comedian and actor, who predominantly worked in Tamil cinema. He worked mostly in comedy scenes. His first film wa ... *Adayar Pazhani Production The film, directed by newcomer Balu Narayanan, began production in April 2010 and was shot across Tamil Nadu in Pollachi and Gobichettipalayam. The film was completed in late 2010, and in February 2011 it was reported that Karan had refused to dub for the film as a result of non-payment. A grand audio launch event was h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014 Film)
''Naan Sigappu Manithan'' () is a 2014 Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Thiru and produced by UTV Motion Pictures. Co-produced by Vishal, the film stars himself in the leading role with Lakshmi Menon and Ineya in supporting roles, while G. V. Prakash Kumar composed the film's music. The film deals with narcolepsy. It was released on 11 April 2014, and was declared a commercial success. The film opened to positive reviews from critics, many praising Vishal's performances, screenplay, fast-paced narration, while some criticized its second half, which was apparently vulgar to them. Plot In the middle of the night, Indhiran, accompanied by his friends Sathish and Karuna, purchase a gun illegally from a local gangster. Back home, Indhiran stares at his wish list and recalls his past. Past: Since childhood, Indhiran has narcolepsy, a rare disorder which makes him fall asleep whenever his emotions reach an extreme level and keeps him from living an ordinary life. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallinam
''Vallinam'' () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language sports film written and directed by Arivazhagan and produced by Aascar Ravichandran. The film stars Nakul and newcomer Mrudhula Basker, while Atul Kulkarni, Siddharth Jonnalagadda, Anaswara Kumar, Amzath Khan, and Jagan play supporting roles. The music was composed by S. Thaman with cinematography by K. M. Bhaskaran and editing by V. J. Sabu Joseph. The flm released on 28 February 2014. V. J. Sabu Joseph received the National Film Award for Best Editing at the 61st National Film Awards ceremony. Plot Krishna ( Nakul) and Shiva (Krishna) are childhood friends studying in the same college and prominent basketball players preparing for a national-level basketball tournament. Following the events of the college, Shiva dies from a heart attack because he was hit by a basketball shot by Krishna. This makes Krishna end his college career. He then joins a new college where a basketball game is teased by a cricket team there. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venmegam
''Venmegam'' () is a 2014 Tamil-language film directed by director duo Ram-Laxman and produced by Sujatha Sunitha Combines. The film features Vidharth and Ishaara Nair in the lead roles, while Jaffer Hanni composes the film's music. The film was released on 21 February 2014 to mixed reviews. Cast Production The film was first scheduled in April 2012 when Vidharth announced that he would star in a film titled ''Vilambaram'', based on a real-life story, to be directed by twin directors Ram and Laxman, who had previously worked on different commercials. He began work on the project alongside another project titled ''Vanavedikkai'' directed by Praghadeesh, after another project, ''Kaatumalli'', went into a production break. The film began its first schedule in July 2012 with the title changed to ''Venmegam''. The film held a press meet in December 2013 and revealed the basic plot of the film, noting it would feature the bond between an artist and a school kid as a central them ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Endrendrum Punnagai
''Endrendrum Punnagai'' () is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy drama film written and directed by I. Ahmed starring Jiiva, Trisha, Vinay, Andrea Jeremiah, Santhanam and Nassar. The film has music by Harris Jayaraj and cinematography by R. Madhi. The film was launched officially in Chennai on 29 June 2012. Upon its release on 20 December 2013, the film received positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success. The film's title is based on a song of the same name from '' Alaipayuthey'' (2000). Plot The movie starts with Goutham, as a child, being told that women are all bad and are very selfish by his father Sridhar because his wife had eloped that day. They then move to Chennai, where Goutham meets Sri Harsha and Baby. The trio became inseparable friends. 15 years later, it is shown that they are running an advertising agency, and Goutham has stopped speaking to his father. After a heated incident at a friend's bachelor party, the three friends pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryan (film)
''Maryan'' ( ) is a 2013 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language Survival film, survival drama film directed by Bharat Bala, and produced by V. Ravichandran (film producer), V. Ravichandran, under the banner Aascar Films, starring Dhanush and Parvathy Thiruvothu. The film has music and background score composed by A. R. Rahman; cinematography and editing were done by Marc Koninckx and Vivek Harshan respectively. The dialogues in the film were penned by Joe D' Cruz. Academy Awards, Oscar-award winner Resul Pookutty was the sound designer of the film. The film revolves around a story of human survival adapted from a newspaper article of a real-life crisis event, when three oil workers from Tamil Nadu were kidnapped and taken hostage in Sudan by mercenaries. Bharatbala narrated the story to Dhanush in September 2011, and the film was announced officially in March 2012, revealing the details of the cast and crew. The commencement of the principal photography took place on the same d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pattathu Yaanai
''Pattathu Yaanai'' () is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language masala film written and directed by Boopathy Pandian and produced by Michael Rayappan. The film stars Vishal and Aishwarya Arjun with Santhanam playing a supporting role. Music was composed by S. Thaman, and the film released on 26 July 2013. The film opened to average reviews. Plot The story opens in Karaikudi, where Gouravam is a well-known traditional cook making a living undertaking orders for marriage functions. He is forced into taking an order for a local goon's wedding and is not happy about it. Saravanan and his four friends, who come to work for him as junior cooks, offer to help him but land him in even greater trouble and they are forced to flee from Karaikudi. The story shifts to Trichy, where Saravanan and his friends have grand plans of opening a restaurant with the help of Gouravam and his money. Here, just like in '' Malaikottai'', it is love at first sight for Saravanan when he sees Aishwarya. Thin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaaruda Mahesh
''Yaaruda Mahesh'' () is a 2013 Tamil-language adult comedy film directed by R. Madhan Kumar, starring Sundeep Kishan and Dimple Chopade. The film was shot around Chennai and Kerala. It was produced by Red Studios and Colour Frames. Its soundtrack and background score were composed by Gopi Sunder, while Raana handled the cinematography. The film released on 26 April to below average reviews. It did average business at the box office. Plot The film opens with the protagonist Shiva going to college for an exam, where his pen runs out of ink. He receives a new one from the girl next to him, Sindhya. He immediately falls for her and starts following her. He attends an educational tour with Sindhya, Vasanth, and Priya (Vasanth's lover). Eventually, Sindhya too falls for Shiva. He then finds out that she got the top rank in the test and a scholarship to the US. Before she leaves, Sindhya invites Shiva to breakfast at her house while her family is out. At her house, Shiva strips her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karuppampatti
''Karuppampatti'' is a 2013 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language film directed by newcomer Tha. Prabhu Raja Cholan, a former associate of S. Shankar. It stars Ajmal Ameer and Aparnaa Bajpai in the lead roles, while M. S. Bhaskar, Jagan, Srinath (Tamil actor), Srinath, and Devadarshini play supporting roles. The music was composed by Kannan (music director), Kannan with editing done by B. Lenin. The film released on 22 March 2013. Plot The story begins in the small, traditional village of Karuppampatti near Tiruchirappalli, Trichy, where Kothai (Ajmal Ameer) lives a simple life bound by the customs and expectations of rural Tamil Nadu. The film portrays the village not through the typical romanticized lens often seen in Tamil cinema, but as a place where conservative mindsets and social prejudices can flourish alongside genuine community bonds. Kothai, an ambitious young man with dreams beyond the village boundaries, finds himself increasingly at odds with the limited opportun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
