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{{Short description|Indian actor}}
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| name = Munna Simon
| name = Munna Simon
| birth_name =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 1st May 1979
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|5|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| birth_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| death_date =
| death_date =
| occupation = Actor, Physiotherapist,
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor| Physiotherapist}}
| othername =
| othername =
| yearsactive = 2003-present
| yearsactive = 2003-present
| spouse = Betty Mary (2010-present)
| spouse = {{Marraige|Betty Mary|2010}}
}}
}}


'''Munna Simon''' is an Indian film actor, who has notably appeared in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil films]]. He has acted in ''[[Gaurisankaram]]'', ''[[Silandhi]]'', ''[[Kandein Kadhalai]]'' and ''[[Raavanan]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sify.com/movies/imagegallery/galleryDetail.php?hgallery=14694245 |title=Munna-Anu Engagement |publisher=Sify.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-07}}</ref>
'''Munna Simon''' is an Indian actor, who has notably appeared in [[Malayalam Cinema|Malayalam]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil films]]. He has acted in ''[[Gaurisankaram]]'', ''[[Silandhi]]'', ''[[Kandein Kadhalai]]'' and ''[[Raavanan (2010 film)|Raavanan]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sify.com/movies/imagegallery/galleryDetail.php?hgallery=14694245 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126115013/http://www.sify.com/movies/imagegallery/galleryDetail.php?hgallery=14694245 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2016-01-26 |title=Munna-Anu Engagement |website=[[Sify]] |date= |accessdate=2014-02-07}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==


His initial films such as ''[[Pallavan]]'', ''[[Jananam]]'' and ''Unnai Enakku Pudichirukku'' were highly unsuccessful films as they failed to create any impact at the box office. He eventually gained attention with the 2008 low-budget thriller ''[[Silandhi]]'', following it up with the successful ''[[Kandein Kadhalai]]'', appearing alongside [[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]] and [[Tamannaah Bhatia]]. Subsequently, he was signed by Indian director [[Mani Ratnam]] to enact a supporting role in his magnum opus ''[[Raavanan]]'', along with prominent film artists [[Vikram (actor)|Vikram]], [[Aishwarya Rai Bachchan|Aishwarya Rai]], [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]] and [[Priyamani]].
His initial films such as ''[[Pallavan]]'', ''[[Jananam]]'' and ''Unnai Enakku Pudichirukku'' were highly unsuccessful films as they failed to create any impact at the box office. He eventually gained attention with the 2008 low-budget thriller ''[[Silandhi]]'', following it up with the successful ''[[Kandein Kadhalai]]'', appearing alongside [[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]] and [[Tamannaah Bhatia]]. Subsequently, he was signed by Indian director [[Mani Ratnam]] to enact a supporting role in his magnum opus ''[[Raavanan (2010 film)|Raavanan]]'', along with prominent film artists [[Vikram (actor)|Vikram]], [[Aishwarya Rai Bachchan|Aishwarya Rai]], [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]] and [[Priyamani]].

Mandem graduated with a degree yeah cuz aunty ji goes "do u wanna act and do roles like m" and man goes yeah but papa ji jumps in and goes "u aint actin till u get that degree". So man graduates at little flower hospital and goes aunty, u link me up with vishu yeh so we do spider aka silandhi but it flopped. What to do? Nobodies fault innit


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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Munna is the nephew of Malayalam actress [[Jayabharathi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.indiainfo.com/malayalam/coming/gs_1203.html |title=Indiainfo: Malayalam: Coming Soon - Kavya and Munna in GAURISANKARAM |accessdate=2009-01-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041214085029/http://movies.indiainfo.com/malayalam/coming/gs_1203.html |archivedate=14 December 2004}}</ref><ref>[http://filmydum.com/top_stories.php?Id=225 ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711001942/http://filmydum.com/top_stories.php?Id=225 |date=11 July 2011 }}</ref> He graduated from U.C College and further studied physiotherapy in the School of Medical education Angamaly. Munna's only brother Dominic Simon died of [[Pneumonia]] on 20 May 2013. Dominic was doing M.Sc. in visual communications in SRM College Chennai.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/gallery/Events/21315.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100311131723/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/gallery/events/21315.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 March 2010 |title=Events - Munna Wedding Reception |website=IndiaGlitz.com |date=2010-03-08 |accessdate=2014-02-07}}</ref>

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Munna is the nephew of Malayalam actress [[Jayabharathi]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.indiainfo.com/malayalam/coming/gs_1203.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-01-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041214085029/http://movies.indiainfo.com/malayalam/coming/gs_1203.html |archivedate=14 December 2004 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>[http://filmydum.com/top_stories.php?Id=225 ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711001942/http://filmydum.com/top_stories.php?Id=225 |date=11 July 2011 }}</ref> He graduated from U.C College and further studied physiotherapy in the School of Medical education Angamaly. Munna's only brother Dominic Simon died of [[Pneumonia]] on 20 May 2013. Dominic was doing M.Sc in visual communications in SRM College Chennai. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/gallery/Events/21315.html |title=Events - Munna Wedding Reception |publisher=Indiaglitz.com |date=2010-03-08 |accessdate=2014-02-07}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2003 || ''[[Gaurisankaram]]'' || Sankaran || [[Malayalam]] ||
|rowspan=2 | 2003 || ''[[Gaurisankaram]]'' || Sankaran || [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Pallavan]]'' || Manohar || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
| ''[[Pallavan]]'' || Manohar || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
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| 2004 || ''[[Jananam]]'' || Sasi || Tamil ||
| 2004 || ''[[Jananam]]'' || Sasi || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| 2005 || ''Unnai Enakku Pudichirukku'' || || Tamil ||
| 2005 || ''Unnai Enakku Pudichirukku'' || Himself || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Aata]]'' || Vicky || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
| 2007 || ''[[Aata (2007 film)|Aata]]'' || Vicky || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Silandhi]]'' || Mahesh || Tamil ||
| 2008 || ''[[Silandhi]]'' || Mahesh || Tamil ||
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| 2009 || ''[[Kandein Kadhalai]]'' || Gautham || Tamil ||
| 2009 || ''[[Kandein Kadhalai]]'' || Gautham || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2010 || ''[[Raavanan]]'' || Sakkarai || Tamil ||
| 2010 || ''[[Raavanan (2010 film)|Raavanan]]'' || Sakkarai || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Mohabbath (2011 film)|Mohabbath]]'' ||Ameer || Malayalam ||
| 2011 || ''[[Mohabbath (2011 film)|Mohabbath]]'' ||Ameer || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
|2012 || ''[[Banking Hours 10 to 4]]'' ||Rahul || Malayalam ||
| 2012 || ''[[Banking Hours 10 to 4]]'' ||Rahul || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
|2013 || ''[[Kutteem Kolum]]'' ||Babu || Malayalam ||
| 2013 || ''[[Kutteem Kolum]]'' ||Babu || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
|2014 || ''[[To Noora with Love]]'' ||Himself || Malayalam ||
| rowspan=2 | 2014 || ''[[To Noora with Love]]'' ||Himself || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
| 2014|| ''Testpaper'' || || Malayalam||
| ''Testpaper'' || || Malayalam||
|-
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Achaaram]]'' || Siva || Tamil ||
| 2015 || ''[[Achaaram]]'' || Siva || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|2019|| ''[[Enai Noki Paayum Thota]] '' ||Anand Bhai
| rowspan=2 | 2019 || ''[[Enai Noki Paayum Thota]]'' || Anand Bhai || Tamil ||
⚫
|-
|Tamil ||
⚫
| ''[[Queen (web series)|Queen]]'' || Srikanth ||Tamil || Web Series
⚫
|-
⚫
| 2020 || ''Kannan Aayal'' || Kannan || Malayalam || Music album
|-
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2023 || ''Lockdown Diarie'' || || Tamil ||
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| 2019|| ''[[Queen (web series)|Queen]] '' ||Srikanth
|Tamil ||Web Series
|-
|-
⚫
| ''[[Dhruva Natchathiram]]'' || Unknown || Tamil || Unreleased
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|2020||''Kannan Aayal''||Kannan||Malayalam||Music album
|-
|-
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|
2020
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||
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''[[Dhruva Natchathiram]]''
|
|
Tamil
|Delayed
|}
|}


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[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:1979 births]]
[[Category:Male actors from Thrissur]]




Latest revision as of 22:19, 26 December 2024

Munna Simon
Born (1979-05-01) 1 May 1979 (age 45)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Physiotherapist
Years active2003-present
Spouse
Betty Mary
​
(m. 2010)​

Munna Simon is an Indian actor, who has notably appeared in Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in Gaurisankaram, Silandhi, Kandein Kadhalai and Raavanan.[1]

Career

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His initial films such as Pallavan, Jananam and Unnai Enakku Pudichirukku were highly unsuccessful films as they failed to create any impact at the box office. He eventually gained attention with the 2008 low-budget thriller Silandhi, following it up with the successful Kandein Kadhalai, appearing alongside Bharath and Tamannaah Bhatia. Subsequently, he was signed by Indian director Mani Ratnam to enact a supporting role in his magnum opus Raavanan, along with prominent film artists Vikram, Aishwarya Rai, Prithviraj and Priyamani.

Personal life

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Munna is the nephew of Malayalam actress Jayabharathi.[2][3] He graduated from U.C College and further studied physiotherapy in the School of Medical education Angamaly. Munna's only brother Dominic Simon died of Pneumonia on 20 May 2013. Dominic was doing M.Sc. in visual communications in SRM College Chennai.[4]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Language Notes
2003 Gaurisankaram Sankaran Malayalam
Pallavan Manohar Tamil
2004 Jananam Sasi Tamil
2005 Unnai Enakku Pudichirukku Himself Tamil
2007 Aata Vicky Telugu
2008 Silandhi Mahesh Tamil
2009 Kandein Kadhalai Gautham Tamil
2010 Raavanan Sakkarai Tamil
2011 Mohabbath Ameer Malayalam
2012 Banking Hours 10 to 4 Rahul Malayalam
2013 Kutteem Kolum Babu Malayalam
2014 To Noora with Love Himself Malayalam
Testpaper Malayalam
2015 Achaaram Siva Tamil
2019 Enai Noki Paayum Thota Anand Bhai Tamil
Queen Srikanth Tamil Web Series
2020 Kannan Aayal Kannan Malayalam Music album
2023 Lockdown Diarie Tamil
Dhruva Natchathiram Unknown Tamil Unreleased

References

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  1. ^ "Munna-Anu Engagement". Sify. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Indiainfo: Malayalam: Coming Soon - Kavya and Munna in GAURISANKARAM". Archived from the original on 14 December 2004. Retrieved 1 January 2009.
  3. ^ [1] Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Events - Munna Wedding Reception". IndiaGlitz.com. 8 March 2010. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
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