Sagaa
''Sagaa'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action crime film directed by Murugesh. It was produced by R. Selvakumar and Ramprasath. The film features Saran Shakthi, Ayra, Kishore, Sree Raam, Pandi, Neeraja, and Prithvi Rajan. Music director Shabir composed the songs and background music. Niran Chander handled the cinematography, while Hariharan did the editing. The film released on 1 February 2019 to mixed reviews from critics criticizing the writing, dialogues and cinematography. Synopsis The movie is set in the dark areas of a bustling metro. Orphans Sathya (Saran Shakthi) and Kathir ( Pandi) are raised by a local transgender woman. They are orphaned again when she is killed by her brother over a property dispute. Sathya and Kathir avenge her death and then land in jail. While in jail, Kathir is killed by a rowdy named Ganga ( Prithvi Rajan). Sathya vows to kill Ganga. He befriends inmates Shiva (Kishore) and Jacky ( Sree Raam) and escapes with them, but Jacky gets c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shabir
Shabir Tabare Alam, known professionally as Shabir Sulthan, is a Singaporean singer-songwriter, record producer, music composer, and performer. Most of his lyrics are in Tamil. He won the inaugural singing competition Vasantham Star 2005, hosted by MediaCorp Vasantham TV Channel. His Yaayum song from the film Sagaa was a sleeper hit in India and around the world. After performing in the 2007 National Day Parade, Shabir noted there weren’t many songs performed in Tamil. He composed "Singai Naadu", a Tamil song for the 2012 National Day Parade. Former Singapore Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, praised the song, and Shabir won the Singapore Youth Award, the national honour the Singapore government gives young achievers. Shabir has starred in several Eaglevision Mediacorp and Wei Yu Films TV series. He played the lead role of Nantha, the anti-hero, in Vettai, which translates to "The Hunt.” It premiered in 2010, with wide viewership across Singapore and Malaysia. In 2011, Shabir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saran Shakthi
Saran Shakthi (born 5 May 1997) is an Indian actor, who primarily works in Tamil films. He made his film debut, as a child artist in '' Kadal'' (2013). Saran was a contestant in the television reality show '' Survivor Tamil 1'' and was announced as the runner-up of the season. Career Saran first appeared in K. Balachander's serial '' Amudha Oru Aacharyakuri'' aired on Kalaignar TV (2012–2013). His film debut as a child artist is in the movie '' Kadal'' (2013) directed by Mani Ratnam. He also was a child artiste in various other films, such as ''Jilla'' (2014), ''Rummy'' (2014), '' Sigaram Thodu'' (2014), and '' Vai Raja Vai'' (2015). Saran gained recognition and breakthrough for his role as Kanna in '' Vada Chennai'' (2018). He starred in his first lead role in '' Sagaa'' (2019), which opened to mixed reviews. He starred alongside Nayanthara in '' Netrikann'' (2021), a crime thriller. He played a negative role in '' Etharkkum Thunindhavan'' (2022), and an impactful role in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ayraa
Ayraa is an Indian actress who has appeared in predominately Tamil films apart from a few Telugu films. She has starred in '' Sagaa'' (2019) and '' C/O Kaadhal'' (2021). Career Ayraa appeared in over three hundred advertisement shoots as a child. Under the stagename of Ayraa, made her acting debut in Atlee's '' Theri'' (2016), portraying the sister of the character played by Samantha. Ayraa subsequently went on to play lead roles in films including '' Sagaa'' (2019), which became notable for the song "Yaayum", and ''Nungambakkam'' (2020), a retelling of the Swathi murder case. She worked with actor R. S. Karthik on an unreleased film titled ''Siren'' in 2018, before collaborating again with him for the comedy ''Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam ''Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam'' () is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Prabhu Jeyaram and starring R. S. Karthiik and Ayra. Produced by Passion Studios, it was released on SonyLIV 8 October 2021. Cast Production T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sai Dheena
Sai Dheena is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films, playing antagonistic and sometimes comedic roles. He played the antagonist in '' Attu'' (2017), '' Thimiru Pudichavan'' (2018) and '' Vaandu'' (2019). He is a frequent collaborator with Atlee. Career Sai Dheena worked as a signboard artist, then moved to a job in the railways, before moving on to appear as a henchman in films, followed by playing supporting roles. He made his debut in Kamal Haasan's ''Virumaandi'' (2004) as a jail warden, after being spotted by the actor where he went to work as an extra henchman in the film. He has since starred in films including Shankar's ''Enthiran'' (2010), Atlee's '' Theri'' (2016), and Vetrimaaran's ''Vada Chennai'' (2018). He portrayed the antagonist in '' Thimiru Pudichavan'' (2018). In a review of the film '' Sagaa'' (2019) by the ''New Indian Express'', the critic noted that he "plays the role with meticulous intensity". Philanthropy In 2017, Dheena receiv ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rita Thyagarajan
Rita Thyagarajan alias Sucharitha Thyagarajan (born 10 June 1984), known mononymously as Rita, is an Indian playback singer who sings in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, English, Kannada and Malayalam languages. Early life Rita was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She was exposed to classical music very early in life and started attending classical Carnatic music lessons at the age of five. Her mother Lalitha Thyagarajan is a veteran illustrator and artist in Chennai and also a classical veena player while her father is employed with a popular Indian daily. She later started learning Hindustani classical music and has trained under celebrated masters in Chennai. Her sister is also trained in classical Carnatic music and runs her own design consultancy business in Chennai. Rita did her early schooling in P.S. Senior Secondary School in Mylapore and moved on to do a bachelor's degree in design from Stella Maris College like her mother and sister. It was in college that she discovered her p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Neeya 2
''Neeya 2'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil romance film, romantic horror film written and directed by L. Suresh and produced by Sridhar Arunachalam under the banner of Jumbo Cinemas. The film stars Jai (actor), Jai in a dual role, alongside Catherine Tresa, Raai Laxmi and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar. The soundtrack was composed by Shabir, Gopi Krishna (film editor), Gopi Krishna was the editor, Rajavel Mohan was the cinematographer. It is a sequel to the 1979 Kamal Haasan movie ''Neeya?, Neeya'' and released on 24 May 2019 to generally negative reviews from critics and was a commercial failure at box office. Plot Ichathari is a type of snake which is human by day and snake by night. They exist in the woods cursed by gods to this fate, dreaming of becoming humans. The story revolves around Sarva, whose horoscope dangers the person he marries since he has Naga dhosham. Divya has been following Sarva for three years, and he always rejects her confession. Sarva finally confesses his dhosham t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thamizh (actor)
Pasanga Pandi, formerly credited as Pakoda Pandi, is an Indian actor who works in Tamil-language films. Career He made his film debut as a child artist with ''Pasanga'' (2009) and earned the stagename 'Pakkada' Pandi from his role in the film. He then starred in ''Marina'' (2012), the Hindi film '' Aiyaa'' (2012) and ''Goli Soda ''Goli Soda'' () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by S.D. Vijay Milton, who handled the Cinematography as well. Produced by his brother Bharath Seeni under Roughnote Production, the film stars Kishore, Sree Raa ...'' (2014). He made his lead debut in '' En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom'' (2017) opposite Anandhi under the stage name of Thamizh. Filmography *''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.'' References External links * {{Authority control Living people Male actors in Tamil cinema 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors from Chennai Indian male child actors Indian male film actors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prithvi Rajan
Prithvi Rajan is an Indian actor, who has appeared in Tamil films. His father is veteran actor Pandiarajan. Career He made his debut in ''Kaivantha Kalai'' (2006) directed by his father Pandiarajan and the film opened to average reviews from critics. A critic noted Prithvi Rajan "makes his debut, does a convincing job and has his father's mannerisms." His next release, ''Naalaiya Pozhuthum Unnodu'' (2007), a romantic love story featuring Karthika Adaikalam had a much lower key release and failed at the box office. His next, Gemini Raghava's ''Vaidehi'' (2009), also featured the same actress. During the making of ''Padhinettan Kudi Ellai Arambam'', he was injured in a fire accident and suffered burn injuries. The film released in December 2011 with little publicity. In 2011 his current project, with his brother Prem Rajan, was ''Varatti''. Personal life Prithvi Rajan is the second son of actor-director Pandiarajan. His elder brother Pallavarajan had once announced a project sta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sree Raam
Sree Raam is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil language films. He made a breakthrough appearing as a child actor, winning a National Film Award for his performance in Pandiraj's Pasanga (2009). He has since appeared in the leading and supporting roles in films, and won acclaim for his portrayal in ''Goli Soda'' (2014). Career Sree Raam made a breakthrough appearing as a child actor, winning the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his performance in Pandiraj's ''Pasanga'' (2009). He then appeared in several films in smaller roles, portraying the younger version of the lead actor. In 2014, he played one of the lead roles in Vijay Milton's ''Goli Soda'' and the success of the film, led him to be featured in films of a similar genre including '' Vajram'' (2015) and '' Kamara Kattu'' (2015). His performance in ''Goli Soda'' also saw him recommended and subsequently signed up for a role in ''Papanasam'' (2015) starring Kamal Haasan Parthasarathy Srinivasan (born 7 Nove ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuṟuntokai
Kuṟuntokai (, meaning ''the short-collection'') is a classical Tamil poetic work and traditionally the second of the Eight Anthologies (''Ettuthokai'') in the Sangam literature. The collection belongs to the ''akam'' (love) category, and each poem consists of 4 to 8 lines each (except poem 307 and 391 which have 9 lines). The Sangam literature structure suggests that the original compilation had 400 poems, but the surviving ''Kuruntokai'' manuscripts have 402 poems. According to Takanobu Takahashi – a Tamil literature scholar, these poems were likely composed between 100 CE and 300 CE based on the linguistics, style and dating of the authors. Kamil Zvelebil, a Tamil literature and history scholar, states that the majority of the poems in the ''Kuruntokai'' were likely composed between the 1st century BCE and the 2nd century CE. The ''Kuruntokai'' manuscript colophon states that it was compiled by Purikko (உரை), however nothing is known about this compiler or the patron. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vinod Sagar
Vinod Sagar is an Indian actor and dubbing artist working in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu cinema, playing mostly supporting and antagonistic roles. He made his debut with '' Idhayam Thiraiarangam'' (2012) and played almost 20 small roles before getting noticed in '' Pichaikkaran'' (2016) and '' Ratsasan'' (2018). Career Vinod Sagar, a B.A. Corporate secretaryship graduate, has also worked as a radio jockey for Radio Asia, Dubai (2005) and later enrolled with Theatre Lab, a theatre group, before appearing in small roles in films like '' Idhayam Thiraiarangam'' (2012) and ''Naan'' (2012). Sagar's notable performance came with the psychological thriller '' Ratsasan'' (2018), where he played a pedophile. He played the same role in '' Rakshasudu'' (2019), its Telugu remake. Sagar has also done prominent roles in the Tamil film ''Champion'' (2019) and the Malayalam films '' Nayattu'' (2021) and ''Jana Gana Mana "" is the national anthem of the Republic of India. It was orig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Naresh Iyer
Naresh Iyer (born 3 January 1981) is an Indian playback singer. Born in Mumbai, Iyer is fluent in Tamil, Hindi and Marathi. Naresh Iyer has rendered 2000 film songs in several Indian languages and has several chart hits to his credit. His rendition of "Roobaroo" from the movie '' Rang De Basanti'' composed by A. R. Rahman topped the music charts for many weeks in 2006 and won him the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. He won the Filmfare award in the R.D. Burman Musical Talent category. Early life Naresh Iyer was born to a Tamil family Shankar Iyer and Radha on 3 January 1981 and brought up in Matunga, Mumbai. He has a younger sister named Nisha Iyer, who is an upcoming self-taught Professional Artist. He attended SIES College of Commerce and Economics where he received his Degree in Commerce. After graduation he intended to become a Chartered Accountant and was practicing CA and side by side was learning Carnatic music and Hindustani classical music too. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |