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Aliases: Karthik Sivakumar , Kaarthi , Kaarthik , کارتی

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Movie Involvements: 24

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

Biography

Karthi is a Indian film actor who works in the Tamil film industry. He has won three Filmfare Awards South, an Edison Award, two SIIMA Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. The younger brother of the 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 (2019), Thambi (2019), Ponniyin Selvan: I (2022), Sardar (2022) and Ponniyin Selvan: II (2023), establishing himself as a commercially successful leading actor of Tamil cinema.

Most Famous Work

Viruman
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6

Viruman

(2022) Viruman
Paruthiveeran
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7

Paruthiveeran

(2007) Paruthiveeran
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
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7

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I

(2022) Vanthiyathevan
Thambi
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7

Thambi

(2019) Vicky (Saravanan)
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
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7

Ponniyin Selvan: Part II

(2023) Vanthiyathevan
Vikram
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8

Vikram

(2022) Dilli (voice)
Kaithi
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8

Kaithi

(2019) Dilli
Sardar
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7

Sardar

(2022) Chandrabose "Sardar"/Vijay Prakash

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 N/A
N/A
2023 Japan
Narrator (Voice)
Vanthiyathevan
2022 Chandrabose "Sardar"/Vijay Prakash
Vanthiyathevan
Viruman
Dilli (voice)
2021 Vikram Alias Sulthan
2019 Vicky (Saravanan)
Dilli
Dev Ramalingam
2018 Gunasingam
2017 Theeran Thirumaran
Himself - Promo for Kadaikutty Singam
Varun
2016 Kaashmora / Raj Nayak
Self
Seenu
2015 Kombaiah Pandian
2014 Kaali
2013 Sugan
Azhagu Raja
Alex Pandian
2012 Kamalakannan
2011 Ratnavel Pandian IPS / Rocket Raja
2010 Jeeva Pragasam
Siva
Muthu
2007 Paruthiveeran
2004 Michael's Friend (Uncredited)
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Agent Sardar Chandra Bose / Inspector Vijay Prakash
Dilli
Year Character Movie/Tv

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Playback Singer
2013 Playback Singer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2004 Assistant Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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