Amrita Shekar
Maria Roe Vincent
Hansika Motwani
Andrea Jeremiah
Poonam Bajwa
Kiran Rathod
Madhavi Latha
Ramya Krishnan
Tulasi Shivamani
Nrithya Maria Andrews
Khushbu Sundar
Aishwarya Bhaskaran
Venkat Raghavan
Gopi Amarnath
Hiphop Tamizha Adhi
Kailash Kher
Kutle Khan
Mohit Chauhan
Varun Parandhaman
Johnson
Kanal Kannan
Abhishek Shankar
Gowtham Sundararajan
Pradeep Rawat
Raj Kapoor
Santhana Bharathi
Vaibhav Reddy
Sathish
Sundar. C
Vichu Vishwanath
Santhanam
Vishal Reddy
Rajeev Govinda Pillai
Prabhu
Vijayakumar
Manobala
N B Srikanth
Anthony Daasan
1. Amrita Shekar
Amrita is a playback singer who works in the Tamil film industry. She composed songs for a movie “Aambala,” which focuses on the estranged relationship between three brothers and their father who visit their native village to mend their differences. Amrita also has her own YouTube channel where she posts videos about various cover songs, such as “Enjoy Enjaami,” “Jwalamukhi,” “Diamonds,” “Andha Kanna Paathaaka and Cold Water,” “Naach Meri Rani,” “Maalai Neram and Pookkal Pookkum.” She composed the song “Va Va Va Vennila.”
...2. Maria Roe Vincent
Maria Roe Vincent is an Indian singer, vocal arranger, pianist, guitarist, music producer and composer. She was born in Chennai on 4th January 1989. She has worked with music directors like D. Imman, A. R. Rahman, Anirudh Ravichander and much more. Her hits include Adiye, Hey, Bubbly Bubbly and many others. Maria is the daughter of Leo Vincent and Anita Vincent. She also has a younger sibling named Maryaan Rajini Vincent. Maria studied at Good Shepherd Convent School in Chennai. She did her Bachelors in Science Zoology from Stella Maris College, Chennai and her Bachelors in English from Madras University. In 2008, she finished her Bachelors in Music from International College of Music, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In 2010, she also did her Bachelors of Music in Professional Music from Boston’s Berklee College of Music. She received an...
3. Hansika Motwani
4. Andrea Jeremiah
It is sometimes fascinating to read about how film stars, especially in the South, get into the industry from totally diverse fields, and with no conscious intentions to be in movies. Andrea Jeremiah’s career seems to fit into this category. Her childhood ambition was to go for higher studies and get to become a psychiatrist. But music was always in the background, as she started learning classical Western piano when she was just eight, and she quickly showed her prowess when she formed her own troupe called Young Stars which also was a precursor for her later singing and music composing career.
However, entry into acting came to her via the theatre route, as it was hard to refuse offers from Girish Karnad, in whose “Nagamandala” she performed first, and then went on to perform all over the country, during whi...
5. Poonam Bajwa
Poonam Bajwa is a well-known actress who was born on April 5, 1989, in Pune. This actress’s nickname is Jolly. She appears in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu movies. Poonam’s father is a naval officer and mother a housewife. Poonam’s father was a naval officer, but that didn’t affect her career. Though she is a Punjabi, she worked for South Indian movies. She has a fair complexion with black hair and light brown eyes. Her height is 1.79 m, and she stands as a landmark in the South India. While studying, she started modeling as a part time career. In 2005, she was crowned as Miss Pune. In Hyderabad ramp show, director Matti asked her if she was interested in acting. Just then she has completed her class 12 exams and signed in his movie.
She has also co...
6. Kiran Rathod
Karan Rathod is an Indian actress and a model. She has appeared in many Tamil movies. She also acted in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada movies. She as born on 11 January in 1981. She was born in Jaipur in Rajasthan. She finished her graduation in Mithibai College in Mumbai. She is also a distant relative of a Bollywood villain Amjad Khan. She first appeared in Hindi pop song album. In the late 1990s, she caught the attention of Hindi movie producers. She performed in the film Yaadein as her first film appearance as Monishka. The film was an average film.
After a few small appearances in minor films, she moved down south where she appeared in some successful Tamil films. She acted in Gemini alongside Vikram, Anbe Sivam alongside Kamal Hassan, Villain alongside Ajith ...
7. Madhavi Latha
Madhavi Latha was born on 2nd October 1988 in Bangalore where she was born and brought up. She completed her high schooling and graduation in Bangalore. She went to London for higher studies and completed her M. Sc. in Fashion Technology in London. She speaks Tamil, Hindi and English languages. She got training in Carnatic music.
Madhavi Latha is a film and TV actress, dancer and model. She was passionate about films since her childhood. She began her acting career with modeling. She has acted in some advertisements. Through modeling and ad films, she got many offers from South Indian film industry. She worked as an anchor for some TV shows.Then she entered into movies. Her first film is Nachavule. This movie was directed by Ravi Babu and produced by Ramoji Rao. This movie was released in 2008. She ...
8. Ramya Krishnan
Ramya Krishnan is a South Indian movie and TV actress who has acted in more than 200 films. She has acted in the 5 big languages of Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. She is a pro in the likes of classic dances, Bharathanatiyam and Kuchipudi, and has performed worldwide as well. She was born in Chennai to Telugu parents, who speak fluent Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. She is the niece of Cho Ramasamy, an actor and a leading politician. She is married to Krishna Vemsi, a Telugu director, and has a son named Ritwik.
Ramya Krishnan started to act in movies in a lead role when she was only 13. She starred opposite Y. G. Mahendran in ‘Vellai Manasu’. Since then, Ramya Krishnan started acting her best in every character possible. Her pinnacle was the Rajnikanth starrer, ‘Padaiyappa’, ...
9. Tulasi Shivamani
A multi-talented Indian actress, Tulasi started her career as a child actress following it was her role as the main lead and then as a motherly figure in supporting roles. Her linguistic film approach has made her a quite famous actress. In 1967, when she was three months old, she acted in her first film. In the Telugu film, Bharya a baby was needed, and she was placed in the cradle. The film ‘Jeevanatarangalu’ also had her at the age of one and a half years old. Then later she went to become a full-fledged actress at the age of three. The fact was that she never went to school. Her marriage story is also very interesting. She says that at the age of 28, she met the man of her dreams in the morning and tied the knot with him in the evening.
Eventually after h...
10. Nrithya Maria Andrews
Nrithya Andrews is a vocalist initially from Kerala, who has as of late propelled her presentation collection with Amaranta Entertainment in Chennai. 'Bitter Sweet,' as the album is named, is verification to her adaptability as an artist and entertainer. Since she was a child, Nrithya cherished music. Her folks empowered her skills that they perceived, and place her in piano lessons, and when she turned 18 years of age, she was a Grade 8 musician from Trinity College in London. She has likewise been singing from when she was youthful, being a member of choirs in school and the chapel. Nrithya's inspirations incorporate a whole scope of musicians, beginning from Boyce Avenue, Britney Spears, Ingrid Michelson, The Rasmus, Adele, to Evanescence, Aerosmith, Shakira, Queen, Duffy, and Amy Winehouse among numerous others.
11. Khushbu Sundar
Khushboo or also called Kushboo’s original name is Nakhat Khan. She was born on 29th September’1970 in Mumabai. She completed her schooling at Swami Muktananda High School, Mumbai. Khushboo has 3 brothers. She had a live-in relationship with Tamil actor Prabhu for 4 years and then she married Sundar C. She has two daughters named Avanthika and Ananditha. Khushboo speaks Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, English and Marathi languages.
Khushboo is a film and TV actress, TV hostess, producer and a politician. She is mainly known with her acting in south Indian films. She started her acting career in 1976 as child artist in the Kannada film Raja Nanna Raja. She has acted in some Hindi films as child artist. She was introduced as heroine to south with the Telugu film Kaliyuga Pandavulu in 1986. Ve...
12. Aishwarya Bhaskaran
Aishwarya Bhaskaran or Shanta Meena Bhaskar in real life is a South Indian actress who has performed in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She was born in the year 1971 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She is the daughter of the famous Indian personalities, Lakshmi, and K Bhaskaran. Aishwarya has a step sister at her mother's side. She was married to Tanveer but eventually, they got divorced. However, they have been blessed with a daughter named Anaina. Aishwarya is also the maternal granddaughter of Indian film producer and director, Yaragudipati Varada Rao or Y. V. Rao. Apart from her career, she is also involved in a computer business.
She debuted in the film, Nyaayangal Jeykattum directed by her mother and step father, Sivachandran. Her first film 'Oliyampukal&...
13. Venkat Raghavan
Venkat Raghavan is a Tamil director who has directed the venture Muthina Kathirikai. Before becoming a director, he was the assistant director of several Sundar C’s films. Muthina Kathirikai has Sundar C in the lead role. Poona Bajwa shares screenspace with Sundar C in the film.
...14. Gopi Amarnath
Cinematographers are those who work hard behind the cameras without having expectations for getting credited for their work. Gopi Amarnath, born in Vandavasi, Tamil Nadu, India is also a Cinematographer, and as of now, he has worked in eleven Tamil language films. He is active in the Tamil industry since 2011. His first movie as a cinematographer was Potta Potti which released in the year 2011. The film was of comedy type and the theme revolved around sports. The director Yuvaraj Dhayalan was making his entry into the industry through this movie, and so he gave an opportunity to new actors and cinematographers.
The film had good responses from the audience after its release in August. In the year 2012, he worked in the movie ‘Malaai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey’, a Tamil romantic movie starring ‘Aa...
15. Hiphop Tamizha Adhi
Hiphop Tamizha is an Indian Hiphop duo based in Chennai and composed of Adhithya Ramachandran Venkatapathy and Jeeva R. Primarily remained nameless, but gained acknowledgement after release of their track “Club le Mabbu le” which successfully attained 2 million views in a short span of two weeks in 2011. After listening to the track, the international hiphop brand Remy Martin, declared Hiphop Tamizha as an endorsed brand in the world of music. It was in 2012, that Hiphop Tamizha released their first official album, Hiphop Tamiizhan which became India’s first Tamil Hip Hop Album. The release of this album became the milestone for the destiny of their band. Apart from releasing their own music tracks, the duo has also composed music for various movies Ka...
16. Kailash Kher
Kailash Kher was born on 7 July, 1973 in New Delhi. He is an Indian pop Singer, Music Director and his music style is influenced by, Indian Sufi and folk music. His family belongs to Kashmiri roots. His father named Pandir Mehar Singh Kher was a famous Folk Musician and Singer. Kailash was very interested in singing and music from his childhood. He left his home at the age of 14, for learning music and took proper lessons from his guru.
After many attempts, he didn’t get the right teacher. He began to learn music, by listening to the classical music of Indian singers like Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Pandit Kumar Gaurav, Pandit Gokulotsa...
17. Kutle Khan
Born in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, Kutle Khan is a playback vocalist, who has worked mostly in Tamil cinema. He comes from the Manganiyarfamily of musicians. He is master of instrument Khartal. At 8 years old, he started playing as many acoustics as he can.
Kutle learned to play instruments such as the parcel,dholak, sarong,khartal, harmonium, and bhapang. There is no percussion he can play. He additionally sings profound renditions, and furthermore composes and forms his tunes. Kutle has been performing since the year 2000.
His initial experience performing music abroad was the point at which he was welcome to live for three months in Corsica, France. Aside from his numerous exhibitions dazzling his audience in India, he has since flown out to 53 nations, picking up fame and expanding Indian classical music to different par...
18. Mohit Chauhan
Mohit Chauhan is a Bollywood playback singer. He was born on March 11, 1966 at Nahan, Himachal Pradesh, India. He was also a previous front-man of the band, Silk Route. Mohit is fluent in Pahari, Hindi and English languages. He went to St. Xavier’s School in Delhi and then he came to Himachal Pradesh to finish his studies. He graduated college with a Master of Science in Geology at Dharamsala College.
Mohit doesn’t have any formal training in the field of music, but he sings well and he can play harmonica, flute and guitar. After graduating, he formed the Silk Route band in 1996. The band’s genre is Indian pop songs and they released their albums Boondein in 1998 and Pehchan. Silk Route’s Dooba Dooba was a success and the band received various awards in 1998. Later, Silk Route was disbanded. He made a comeback in 2005 with ...
19. Varun Parandhaman
Indian-born Varun Paradhaman is a musician and lyricist. He has written some songs in the course of his career. Varun is also passionate about singing, and has a voice that mesmerizes the audience.
Varun Paradhaman is born on 14th August 1991, and he is 25 years old. Paradhaman’s star sign is Leo. Varun is not only a musician but also plays the role of a music producer. He hails from Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu. The initial years of his life are in Chennai, where Varun has exposure to the entertainment milieu.
Varun's passion for singing and writing of songs, enables him to maximize every opportunity he encounters. He began his education in Chennai, and after completing secondary school, Varun then proceeds to enroll ...
20. Johnson
Johnson is a PRO, a Public Relations Officer in the Tamil industry. He has handled the PR of various Tamil movies. Johnson is from Nagercoil, a city in Tamil Nadu. His mother is Johannal, and his father, KGA John, is an ex-naval officer. He has six siblings. He married to H.J. Mano in 1994. Johnson always dreamt of being a filmmaker. He aspired to assist the Indian actor R. Parthiban. He left his city, Nagercoil, and moved to Chennai to fulfill his dream. He met the editor of the magazine Kungumam, Paavai Chandran. Paavai brought him into the world of magazines. There, he started to write snippets about Tamil films. The films he wrote about were handled by Nellai Sundarjan as a PRO.
The editor and reporter of Dinamalar was working on producing a movie in 1989. He insisted Johnson to take its PR. With this, in 1989, with t...
21. Kanal Kannan
Kanal Kannan is an Indian actor, screenwriter, stunt director and a stunt choreographer in Kollywood, Malayalam cinema etc. He was born in Tamil Nadu. Kanal Kannan is one of the highly respected and senior stunt directors in south India. Kannan, as a stunt master is believed to beequalling Jackie Chan and is poised to become Tamil version of the same. He has choreographed many breath taking stunt sequences featuring the likes of Vikram, Kamal Haasan, Nagarjuna, Vijay, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Suriya and Ajith. Apart from some lead roles, he has also done cameos in many of his films. We can call him as a boisterously funny, action star who has worked his way up from stuntman.
He has done the lead role in 'Satrumun Kidaitha Thagaval', directed by Thakkali C. Srinivasan opposite Bharathi, 'Ammuvagiya ...
22. Abhishek Shankar
He is a well-known Indian actor and director who have left his mark in the film industry. He has worked in various Tamil language films and TV serials. His birth place is Chembur, Mumbai. He got his first break in the year 1995. He made his debut as an actor in the film ‘Mogamul’. He made his way in the Tamil Film Industry by a chance meeting with director GnanaRajasekar and producer Janakiram.
He took off from the theatre in Mumbai to Chennai for his first movie. Mogamul was a landmark in his career. It gave him shot to work with the best in the industry. He worked and cooperated well with Lenin, Krishnamurthy and Ilaiyaraaja. He worked as a lead along with Archana Joglekar and Nedumu...
23. Gowtham Sundararajan
Gowtham Sundararajan is a film actor-cum-choreographer. He has worked in a lot of Tamil films and TV dramas. He was born to Tamil character artist, Major Sundarrajan and Shyamala. After graduating from Vivekananda College in 1989, he made his debut in “K. Balachander’s” directorial venture, “Azhagan”, featuring “Mammootty”, “Madhoo”, Bhanupriya, “Geetha”, and Babloo Prithviraj. In this film, he appeared as a theater artist with Bhanupriya for a song, “Kozhi Koovum Neram Aachu”. He is passionate with Western dance.
In 1996, Gowtham married Kokila Hariram. A couple of years after their marriage, he started a dance school named Academy Of Modern Dance, in association with his wife, who is also passionate in dance. It is the first formal ...
24. Pradeep Rawat
25. Raj Kapoor
Raj Kapoor was a renowned actor, director, and producer of Bollywood cinema. He was given the title of “The Showman” as his film attracted a huge number of audiences from Asia and Europe. He was honored with the Padma Bhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his contribution to Indian cinema.
The Indian Film Industry gave him the title of Clarke Gable of India. His parents Prithviraj Kapoor and Ramsarni Kapoor named him as Ranbir Raj Kapoor. He was born on December 14, 1924, in Peshawar province of Pakistan. He studied in Colonel Brown Cambridge School in Dehradun and then finished his graduation from St Xavier’s Collegiate School.
In 1935 at the age of 10 he made his debut with the movie ‘Inquilab’. He reached the pinnacle of success with his film ‘Neel Kamal’ in...
26. Santhana Bharathi
27. Vaibhav Reddy
Vaibhav Reddy is the son of a prominent director of Telugu films, A. Kodandarami Reddy, and is an actor himself by profession. He hails from Hyderabad and has studied at Cambridge Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai, as well as from the famous St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School in Chennai. He did his training as an actor at the Asha Chandra School of Acting.
Vaibhav’s debut movie came out in the year 2007 with the film Godava along with actress Shradha Arya, but the film failed to impress all commercially. However, he soon gave his first critical and commercial success, Saroja, which was a thriller-comedy film in Tamil. He shared screen space with Premji Amaren and Siva in the movie. This flick proved to be his key to fame.
28. Sathish
Sathish is a talented and veteran Tamil actor who is mostly known for his ventures in Tamil television serials mainly in strong supporting character roles with a comic touch. Actor Sathish has been born and brought up in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India and started off his acting career with acting in theatres. Till today, Sathish continues to act in theatres and owns his own Tamil theatre troupe. Sathish is also a trained dancer and has also worked as a choreographer for a brief period of time in the Tamil film and television industry before becoming a dedicated Tamil tele serial comic actor. Sathish also undertook several modeling assignments and appeared in many television and commercials of reputed brands. He has acted in over 20 Tamil television serials till date and his latest venture is the hit Tamil serial Thendral wh...
29. Sundar. C
30. Vichu Vishwanath
Vichu Viswanath is an actor. He featured in the film Aranmanai in the year 2014 and in Aambala (2015), which included Hansika Motwani and Vishal in the lead roles.
...31. Santhanam
32. Vishal Reddy
Born as Vishal Krisna Reddy, he is called upon as Vishal as a stage name. Being the son of a producer, Vishal Reddy has enough experience about the film industry. Before making his debut as an actor, he worked as an assistant director of Arjun. Vishal Reddy’s brother Ajay Krishna alias Vikram Krishna is also an actor, who appeared in Poo Parikka Varugirom alongside Malavika.
This film has Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan too. Chellamae is the debut movie of Vishal Krishna as an actor. This film was a hit movie and the victory was shared by Reema Sen, Vivek and Bharath. All the three of them did a notable role in this film. Sanda Kozhi was his next venture and it was a sensational hit in all the places where it was screened. Meera Jasmine and Raj Kiran have important r...
33. Rajeev Govinda Pillai
Rajeev Govinda Pillai is a Malayalam fun actor. He was born on February 18, 1982, in Vallamkulam, Thiruvalla, Nannoor, Kerala, India. Since Nannoor is a small village he leads a very humble childhood. His father was an employee of Muscat while his mother worked as a Sanskrit teacher at National high school. Rajeev took his primary education from the same school where his mother taught. He did his pre-degree from NSS Hindu College, Changanassery. Rajeev then moved to KVG Dental College, Sullia, where he did his Bachelor of Dental Surgery. Before becoming an actor, he was practicing dentistry in a renowned hospital of Kerala. He then decided to master in his chosen field and migrated to London.
While studying there, he became fascinated with the glamor world and decided to pursue it. He returned to India and star...
34. Prabhu
Prabhu Ganesan or better known as Prabhu is a prominent Indian entrepreneur, producer, comedian and actor who mainly appear in Tamil films. He was born on December 25, 1956 in Chennai, India. His mother is Kamala and his father, Sivaji Ganesan is a stage and film actor during the 20th century. Prabhu is the father of Vikram Prabhu, who is making a name in the Tamil film industry. After his debut in the 1982 film, Sangili, the actor started to play leading and supporting roles, which gained him the Best Actor in Lead Role Award by the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards in after donning a brilliant performance in the Tamil film, Chinna Thambi in 1991.
He studied at Bishop Cotton School in Bangalore and after this he entered film production and worked as an executive producer to his uncle, V. C. Shanmugan. Initially, hi...
35. Vijayakumar
Vijayakumar is a very famous actor in Tamil films and television serials. He has acted in more than 400 movies in very popular characters, from child roles to hero roles to supporting roles to father roles to grandfather roles. You name any famous artist in Tamil, Vijayakumar would have acted with him or her. That is the reach he had in the Tamil filmdom.
Vijayakumar’s real name was Panchaksharam Ranaswamy. He wanted to act in movies from a very young age and apparently acted in a movie as a child artist. But, not many called him for future films, so he was discouraged and went back to his home town. Later, when he was a young person, he returned to try movies where he got some very good offers. Movies such as Aval Oru Thodarkathai, Ponnukku Th...
36. Manobala
Comedy is the forte of Manobala (Manobala Mahadevan), who is also a director. He was born on 4th June 1953 and acts in supporting roles too. His primary region of interest is Tamil. He has over 40 movies and 16 television serials to his credit. Having worked in 3 telefilms too, he has over 200 movies to his credit. He has worked under director Bharathiraja.
Hailing from Sulur, Manobala forayed into the Tamil industry with the 1994 flick Thaaimaaman. Doing trivial roles initially, he switched to comedy later. He was appreciated for his comedy, and his skinny appearance added to the laughter of the audience. His rapport with Kamal Haasan, though commendable in the initia...
37. N B Srikanth
N B Srikanth is an Indian Film Editor. He worked in the Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam Film Industries. Srikanth initially worked with K. L. Praveen, an award-winning editor who worked in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam Film Industries. They were like partners. They also won a Tamil State Film Award for their work together in the film Saroja (2008). Srikanth started his career in the film industry as an editor with the Tamil film Chennai 600028 in the year 2007. He later worked as an editor for the films Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum (2009), Kaadhal Solla Vadndhen (2010), Mathil Mel Poonai (2013), Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (2013), Hello Naan Pei Pesuran (2016), Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven (2019), and a few more.
He also worked for a few Malayam Films like Oru Nanna Katha (2010), Pickles (2011), and Second Show (2012). H...
38. Anthony Daasan
Anthony Daasan is an Indian singer, traditional Tamil folk musician, lyricist and an artist hailing from Reddiyarpalayam, Puducherry,Tamil Nadu. He currently lives in Chennai, India. He was born on 26th April 1977. He completed his education from the Government High School of Tanjore. Music is an associated and ever-lasting part of his life. He connected to music from a very young age. His vision and dreams lead to him celebrating the flavor of folk music internationally.
His deep roots, love, and passion are exploring a variety of traditional forms of art. When he moved to Chennai, he joined Sangamam and later got in touch with the industry because of his hard work, commitment and sheer passion for music. His debut song was Dindugal Sarathy. With that, he has worked with famous people like ‘Anirudh&rsquo...