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Karthi

Actor | * 05/25/1977 (46) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India)
Karthik Sivakumar (born 25 May 1977), known as Karthi, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has won three Filmfare Awards South, an Edison Award, a SIIMA Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. The younger brother of actor Suriya and son of actor Sivakumar, Karthi initially joined Mani Ratnam as an assistant director and made his acting debut with Paruthiveeran (2007), which earned him several accolades including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He went on to star in hit films like Paiyaa (2010), Naan Mahaan Alla (2010), Siruthai (2011), Madras (2014), Thozha (2016), Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (2017), Kadaikutty Singam (2018), Kaithi ()
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Karthi is a Indian film actor who works in the Tamil film industry. Son of veteran actor Sivakumar and younger brother of Surya Sivakumar, he made his acting debut in 2007 with the top-grossing film Paruthiveeran, receiving critical acclaim and the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his performance as the titular character. He went on to appear in commercially successful ventures such as Aayirathil Oruvan, Paiyaa, Naan Mahaan Alla and Siruthaiwhich established him in the Tamil film industry.

Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Thriller | Drama

Known for these Movies & Shows

Dilli, a convicted criminal, is out on parole to meet his daughter. However, a drug bust sets him off on a mission to save the life of police officers. ...

Kaithi

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2019 | 3.7/5 | 2h 27min
Action, Thriller
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Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (The Warrior: Chapter One): A hardnosed cop goes after a gang of ruthless dacoits who have been terrorising residents along the highway for a decade. ...

Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru

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2017 | 3.9/5 | 2h 37min
Action, Thriller
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Anitha, a government official, embarks on a journey to find Chandramouli, an archaeologist, who went to Vietnam to search for any existence of the prince of the Chola dynasty. ...

Aayirathil Oruvan

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2010 | 3.2/5 | 3h 2min
Action, Adventure
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The Chola kingdom is under threat from forces both internal and external, and with crown prince Aaditha Karikalan, his younger brother Arunmozhi Varman and the emperor, Sundara Cholar separated by sit ...

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I

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2022 | 3.6/5 | 2h 50min
Action, Adventure, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Karthi

Filmfare Awards South
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Movies with Karthi as Actor(28)

as Japan2023 Japan
as Vanthiyathevan2023 Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
as Narrator (Voice)2023 Mark Antony
as Dilli2023 Kaithi 2
as Dilli (voice)2022 Vikram
as Vanthiyathevan2022 Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
as Chandrabose "Sardar"/Vijay Prakash2022 Sardar
as Viruman2022 Viruman
as Vikram Alias Sulthan2021 Sulthan
as Dev Ramalingam2019 Dev
as Dilli2019 Kaithi
as Vicky (Saravanan)2019 Thambi
as Gunasingam2018 Kadaikutty Singam
as Theeran Thirumaran2017 Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
as Varun2017 Kaatru Veliyidai
as Seenu2016 Oopiri
as Kaashmora / Raj Nayak2016 Kaashmora
as Kombaiah Pandian2015 Komban
as Kaali2014 Madras
as Azhagu Raja2013 All in All Azhagu Raja
as Sugan2013 Biriyani
as Alex Pandian2013 Alex Pandian
as Kamalakannan2012 Saguni
as Ratnavel Pandian IPS / Rocket Raja2011 Siruthai
as Muthu2010 Aayirathil Oruvan
as Siva2010 Paiyaa
as Jeeva Pragasam2010 Naan Mahaan Alla
as Paruthiveeran2007 Paruthiveeran

TV Shows/Series with Karthi as Actor(2)

as Himself - Promo for Kadaikutty Singam2017 Bigg Boss
as himself2016 The Kapil Sharma Show

Movies with Karthi as Crew(3)

Sound/Playback Singer2022 Sardar
Sound/Playback Singer2013 Biriyani
Directing/Assistant Director2004 Aayitha Ezhuthu

Additional Information

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Citizenship: India
Born: Wednesday, 05/25 1977 (May) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India) (current age: 46 years + 330 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: Tamil (TA, native language)
Educated at: Binghamton University, St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, B. S. Abdur Rahman University
Siblings: Suriya, Jyothika
Father: Sivakumar
Other names for Karthi (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Karthik Sivakumar"
"Kaarthi"
"Kaarthik"
Karthi frequently works together with these people:
Mani Ratnam (14x, Crew)
Kiku Sharda (14x, Actor)
Lokesh Kanagaraj (10x, Crew)
S. R. Prabhu (9x, Crew)
K. E. Gnanavelraja (8x, Crew)
Yuvan Shankar Raja (8x, Crew)
G. V. Prakash Kumar (7x, Crew)
Arivumani (7x, Crew)
Kamal Haasan (6x, Actor)
Prakash Raj (6x, Actor)
Brinda (6x, Crew)
Dhilip Subbarayan (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:75595, Added: 05/24/2018, Last updated: 04/08/2024