
Cast
Santhanam
Acting
Cast
Santhanam
Known for
Acting
Born
1980-01-21
From
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as Santhanam N, N.Santhanam, N. Santhanam
Biography
Santhanam is an Indian film actor who has predominantly appeared in Tamil films as a comedian. Beginning his career as a comedian on television shows, he rose to fame through his performances in Vijay TV's Lollu Sabha enacting the lead role in spoofs of Tamil films. He was subsequently given a chance by actor Silambarasan to feature in a supporting role in Manmadhan (2004) and then was signed on to appear in a host of films, notably winning good reviews for his work in Sachien (2005) and Polladhavan (2007). His consistently well-received performances and box office appeal in the early 2010s prompted the film industry to dub him as the "Comedy Superstar". In 2012, he began a film production company named Handmade Films and produced his first film, Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (2013), which went on to become a commercially successful venture. Meanwhile in 2014, he starred in the leading role again in the action comedy Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham (2014), winning critical and commercial acclaim. In Dec 2015 Forbes India Magazine listed Santhanam in 2015 Celebrity 100, at the 52nd position and at 17 by Money Rank (earnings)

Deiva Thirumagal
as Vinod

Enthiran
as Siva

Jailer 2

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as Gym Babu

Devil's Double Next Level
as Krishnamoorty "Kissa"

Singam 2
as Sussa

Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
as Comedian

Vandhaan Vendraan
as Delhi

Thalaivaa
as Logu

Aambala
as Rajasekhar

Rendu
as Seenu

Polladhavan
as Sathish

Azhagiya Tamil Magan
as Guru's friend

Thaandavam
as Sathyan

Vaalu
as Tyre

Kaalai

Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai
as Kumar

Madha Gaja Raja
as Kalyanasundaram

Podaa Podi
as Special Appearance

Thottal Poo Malarum
as Ravi's friend

Silambattam
as Saamaa

Santosh Subramaniam
as Srinivasan

Billa
as Krishna

Biskoth
as Rajasimmha

Siruthai
as Kaatu Poochi

Kanden Kadhalai
as Mokkai Rasu

Parris Jayaraj
as Parris Jayaraj

Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga
as Vasu

Raja Rani
as Sarathy

Idhu Namma Aalu
as Sherlock Holmes (extended cameo appearance)

Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum
as Arivu

Kannum Kannum

Mandhira Punnagai
as Senthil

All in All Azhagu Raja
as Kalyanam/Kalianan

Dhilluku Dhuddu
as Kumar

Inimey Ippadithan
as Seenu

Settai
as Nagaraj (Nadupakka Nakki)

Modhi Vilayadu

Pattathu Yaanai
as Gouravam (Son) / Poongavanam (Father)

Sachein
as Santhanam

DD Returns
as Madhi

Kuselan
as 'Nagercoil' Nagaraj

Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham
as Sakthi

Oru Kal Oru Kannadi
as Parthasarathy

Aranmanai
as Paalswamy

Salalah Mobiles
as Alagar Swami

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru
as Nokia/Sathish

Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
as Sannasi

Thillu Mullu
as American mappilai

Machakaaran

Endrendrum Punnagai
as Baby

Agent Kannayiram
as Agent Kannayiram

Ishtam
as Thiyagu

Viyabari
as Personal Assistant

Singam Puli
as Bujji Babu

Neethaane En Ponvasantham
as Mahesh

Manmadhan
as Bobby

Aattanayagann
as Lingam's friend

Oru Kalluriyin Kathai
as David

Siva Manasula Sakthi
as Vivek

Vallavan
as Bala

Saguni
as Appadhurai Rajini

Moscowin Kavery
as Devaraj

Velayudham
as Speed

Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya
as Kaalkattu 'KK' Kaliyaperumal

Thoranai
as Vellaichamy

Bramman

Thillalangadi
as Dr.Butty Paul

Osthe
as Selvam

Ayyanar
as Prabha's Friend

Vadakkupatti Ramasamy
as Vadakkupatti Ramasamy

Maasilamani
as Pazhani

Kireedam
as Balasubramaniam

Maanja Velu
as Manickam

Kandaen

Nambiyaar
as Nambiar

Kadhal Azhivathillai
as Simbhu's Friend

Kick
as Santhosh

Leelai
as Vicky

Thalaivan
as Kannan

Thambikottai

Veerappu

Sakka Podu Podu Raja
as Santa

Server Sundaram

Mirattal
as Chari

A1
as Saravanan

Vanakkam Chennai
as Narayanan

Vaaliba Raja
as Raja

Guru Sishyan
as Kaalu

Veeram
as Pichai Muniyandi

Vellore Maavattam
as Kumaravelu

Vaitheeswaran

Jayam Kondaan
as Bhavani

Alex Pandian
as Kaalayan

Amali Thumali

Boss Engira Baskaran
as Nallathambi

Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul
as Raasu

Uyir

Kalakalappu
as Vettupuli

Gulu Gulu
as Google

Lingaa
as Lingaa's Friend

Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum
as Nasa

Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal
as Cameo

Idhaya Thirudan
as Mahesh

Dagaalty
as Guru

Dikkiloona
as Mani

February 14

Chikku Bukku
as Krishna

Inga Naan Thaan Kingu
as Vetrivel

Yuvan Yuvathi
as Sakkarai

Mudhal Kanave
as Sathish

Ya Yaa
as Rajkiran (Sehwag)

Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal
as Mayilvaganam

Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu
as Gopal

Vamanan
as Chandru

Dhilluku Dhuddu 2
as Viji

Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal

Sabhaapathy
as Sabhaapathy

Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal
as Chandru

Nannbenda
as Sivakozhundhu

Malai Malai

Love Bite

Vaanam
as Seenu

STR51

JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai

Vinayakudu

Kandha Kottai
as Velu

80's Buildup
as Kathir

Mappilai Vinayagar

Udhayan
as Mukundan

Kandhakottai

Mahesh Saranya Matrum Palar

Inga Enna Solluthu
as Ezhumugam

STRxRamkumar Balakrishnan

Santa 20

Kadhal Pisase
