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2nd OCTOBER 1959 PANDIARAJAN BORN

Pandiarajan

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Pandiarajan
BornPandiarajan Rathnam
2 October 1959 (age 56)
Saidapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
ResidenceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationFilm actor, director, screenwriter
Years active1981–present
Spouse(s)Vasuki (1986–present)
ChildrenPallavarajan
Prithvirajan
Premrajan.[1]
Parent(s)
  • Rathnam
  • Sulochana
[2]
Pandiarajan is an actor who had played leading roles in many humorous Tamil films and currently plays supporting and comedy roles.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Pandiarajan was born to Rathnam and Sulochana in Saidapet, Chennai. He has two sisters namely, Maheshwari & Geetha. He is married to Vasuki in 1986, daughter of Director, Producer, and Poet Avinasi Mani. He has three sons, Prithvi Rajan, Pallavarajan and Premrajan.

Entry into Film Industry[edit]

Pandiarajan wanted to act in films. But due to his height and appearance he decided to join as an assistant director. He joined Thamizisai College where he had learnt violin and got his diploma as "Isai Selvam" in 1977. After that he had joined writer Thooyavan as an office assistant. Here he met director K. Bhagyaraj and later joined him as an assistant director. He had become his associate director in Darling Darling Darling and worked till the discussion of Munthanai Mudichu. Pandiarajan told the story of the film kanniraasi to Sivaji ganesan's brother shanmugam, he listened to the story and accepted it, though financiers refused to buy, the film was successful at the box-office.[4]
His first directorial venture was Kanni Rasi in 1985 starring Prabhu and Revathi. He directed and made his debut as a hero in Aan Paavam. Till now, he had directed nine films, including Kaivantha Kalai, Doubles where he directed prabhudeva in the lead role and acted in some 90 Tamil films and one Malayalam hit Kathavasheshan, where he acted with Dilip. Recently, he is acting in a TV serial called Mama Maaple in Sun TV.[5] His English short film called Help has been nominated at the ArtDeco Film Festival 2011, at São Paulo, in Brazil. ‘Help' is Pandiarajan's first short film in English.[6]

Filmography[edit]

Actor[edit]

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1981Antha Ezhu NaatkalFlower seller in the templeTamil
1982Thooral Ninnu PochuMridangam artist in "Yen Soga Kadhaiye"Tamil
1982Darling, Darling, DarlingNew WatchmanTamil
1985Kanni RasiTamilas a Film Director
1985Aan PaavamChinna PandiTamilDebut as hero & director
1986Thaaiku Oru ThaalaattuTamil
1986Thalaippu SeithigalTamil
1987Manaivi ReadyTamil
1987Aayusu NooruTamil
1987Meendum MahaanTamil
1988Etikku PottiTamil
1988Muthukkal MoondruTamil
1988Ullam Kavarndha KalvanTamil
1988Katha NayaganTamilremake of Nadodikattu
1988Oorai TherinjukithenTamil
1988NethiyadiTamilAlso music director
1988Patti Sollai ThattatheTamil
1989Dilli BabuTamil
1989Chinna Chinna AasaigalTamil
1989Raasathi KalyanamTamil
1989Vaai KozhuppuTamil
1990Pachai KodiTamil
1990Pudhu VaarisuEnglish
1992Purushan Enakku ArasanTamil
1992Oor PanchaayathuTamil
1993AadhityanChinna PandiTamil
1993Poranthaalum Aambalayaa PorakkakoodaathuTamil
1994Subramaniya SwamyVelayudhamTamilremake of Mazhavilkavadi
1994Killadi MappillaiRajaramTamil
1994NeelakuyilTamil
1994Pandianin RajyathilTamil
1995Valli Vara PoraTamilremake of Meleparambil Aanveedu
1995Thaikulame ThaikulameTamil
1996Purushan PondattiPandianTamil
1996Gopala GopalaGopalakrishnan / Usha's grandfatherTamil
1996Maapillai Manasu PoopolaTamil
1996Kaalam Maari PochuMuthupandiTamil
1996Chumma Irunga MachanTamil
1997Nalla ManusukkaranTamil
1998Kavalaipadaathe SagotharaTamil
1998Atra Sakka Atra SakkaTamil
1998Kumbakonam GopaluTamil
1999Manaivikku MariyadhaiTamil
1999SuyamvaramPallavanTamil
2000DoublesGaneshTamil
2000Sundari Neeyum Sundaran NaanumTamil
2001Thaalikaatha KaaliammanPandiTamil
2001En Iniya PonnilaveShivaTamil
2001Kabadi KabadiTamil
2001Azhagana NaatkalTamil
2002Andipatti ArasampattiAndipattiTamil
2003RamachandraThirunavukkarasuTamil
2003VaseegaraTamil
2003Anbu ThollaiSingamuthuTamil
2003MilitaryTamilGuest appearance
2003Galatta GanapathyTamil
2003Vadakku VaasalTamil
2003Adhaanda IdhaandaTamil
2004Engal AnnaCheenuTamil
2004AarumugaswamyTamil
2004Pethi Solla ThattatheaTamil
2004SettaiTamil
2004GiriTamil
2004En Purushan Ethir Veetu PonnuTamil
2004KathavasheshanMalayalam
2005LondonKadhirTamil
2005MaayaviA film directorTamil
2005Thiru ThiruTamil
2006PerarasuKandasaamyTamil
2006Kaivantha KalaiTamil
2007Kalakkura ChandruTamil
2008AnjatheLoguTamil
2008Ponmagal VandhaalTamil
2008PudhupaandiTamil
2008NayaganTamil
2009ThoranaiWalter VetrivelTamil
2010DhairiyamTamil
2010Kola Kolaya MundhirikaMadanTamil
2011Kasethaan KadavuladaDuraisingamTamil
2011VelayudhamHead ConstableTamil
2012VinmeengalPanchuTamil
2012MirattalBabloo's FatherTamil
2012ThiruthaniMohanrajTamil
2012GaanthamTamil
2013Kurumbukara PasangaTamil
2013KolaakalamTamil
2014Rettai KadhirTamil
2014Thirumanam Ennum NikkahTamil
2014Vaayai Moodi PesavumSundaralingamTamil
2014Pani Vizhum NilavuTamil
2014AaivukkoodamTamil
2015Kadhal AgatheeTamil

As Director[edit]

YearFilmLanguageNotes
1985Kanni RasiTamilDebut film as director
1985Aan PaavamTamilDebut film as actor
1987Manaivi ReadyTamil
1988NethiyadiTamil
1994Subramaniya SwamyTamil
1997Gopala GopalaTamil
2000DoublesTamil
2000Kabadi KabadiTamil
2006Kaivantha KalaiTamilhis son prithvirajan's debut film as hero

As Music Director[edit]

  • Nethiyadi (1988)

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