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Ranjith
Born
Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation(s)Film actor, director
Years active1993–present

Ranjith is a character artist who appears in Tamil, and Malayalam language films.[1][2]

Career

After completing a course in acting, Ranjith made his acting debut in 1993 with Pon Vilangu. The film, directed by K. S. Rajkumar, was produced by R. K. Selvamani and he acted alongside Rahman, Sivaranjani and Ramya Krishnan. The critic K. Vijayan of New Straits Times praised Ranjith's acting citing that "Ranjith, despite his big build, impresses in his debut performance."[3] The next year, he acted the lead role in the rural drama Sindhu Nathi Poo, the film turned out to be a success at the box-office. In 1996, he appeared in Minor Mappillai and Avathara Purushan. In 1997, he appeared in a guest appearance in Cheran's Bharathi Kannamma which was a critical and commercial success.[4] In the start of 1998, Ranjith played as an antagonist in Maru Malarchi, the film was released to critical acclaim and he won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Villain for his role.[5] Subsequently, he was flooded with offers.[6] In the mid of 1998, he acted in the blockbuster Natpukkaga and he played the villain role in Dharma. In the end of 1998, he acted in supporting role in Desiya Geetham and Pudhumai Pithan while he played one of the leads in the low-budget film Cheran Chozhan Pandian.

Filmography

Year Film Language Role Notes
1993 Pon Vilangu Tamil Muthu Debut film
1994 Sindhu Nathi Poo Tamil Thirukkaval (Sakthivel)
1996 Minor Mappillai Tamil Moses
Avathara Purushan Tamil Anand
1997 Bharathi Kannamma Tamil Maayan
1998 Maru Malarchi Tamil Manimaran Winner, Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Villain
Ninaithen Vandhai Tamil Vignesh
Rathna Tamil
Natpukkaga Tamil
Dharma Tamil Ranjith
Desiya Geetham Tamil
Pudhumai Pithan Tamil Mahesh
Cheran Chozhan Pandian Tamil Cheran
1999 Ninaivirukkum Varai Tamil Sada
Kummi Paattu Tamil
Ponvizha Tamil Velusamy
Nesam Pudhusu Tamil
Hello Tamil
Manaivikku Mariyadhai Tamil
Poo Maname Vaa Tamil
Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Naanum Tamil
Iraniyan Tamil
2000 Eazhaiyin Sirippil Tamil
Sudhandhiram Tamil Vikram
Kannan Varuvaan Tamil
Magalirkkaga Tamil Subramani
Ennamma Kannu Tamil Vishwa
Kann Thirandhu Paarammaa Tamil
Sabhash Tamil
2001 Narasimha Tamil C. P. Sharma
Kanna Unnai Thedukiren Tamil
Pandavar Bhoomi Tamil
Aandan Adimai Tamil Ranjith
Manadhai Thirudivittai Tamil Ranjith
2003 Bheeshmar Tamil Bheeshmar Also director
2004 Natturajavu Malayalam Karnan
2005 Rajamanikyam Malayalam Simon Nadar
Chandrolsavam Malayalam Ramanunni
Lokanathan IAS Malayalam Ramanunni
Aadhikkam Tamil
Padhavi Paduthum Paadu Tamil
2006 Don Chera Tamil
2007 Janmam Malayalam
Pasupathi c/o Rasakkapalayam Tamil Pasupathi
Thirumagan Tamil
2008 Valluvan Vasuki Tamil
2009 Munnar Tamil Karthikeyan
2010 Thambikku Indha Ooru Tamil Thirumalai
Thanthonni Malayalam Neelakandan
Gowravargal Tamil
2011 August 15 Malayalam
2012 Oru Kudumba Chithram Malayalam Varunagiri
2014 Little Superman Malayalam
2015 Sagaptham Tamil Chinrasu
Adhibar Tamil

References

  1. ^ Ranjith’s next venture soon – TAMIL NADU. The Hindu (28 September 2007). Retrieved on 2015-10-12.
  2. ^ Jointscene – Tamil Actor Ranjith. Web.archive.org. Retrieved on 12 October 2015.
  3. ^ K. Vijiyan (24 July 1993). "Surprise hit for movie using well-tried formula". New Straits Times: 26. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. ^ Bharathi Kannamma – Director. Director Cheran (15 January 1997). Retrieved on 2015-10-12.
  5. ^ Marumalarchi: Movie Review. Indolink.com. Retrieved on 12 October 2015.
  6. ^ Ranjith is anxious – Tamil Movie News. Indiaglitz.com (25 May 2006). Retrieved on 2015-10-12.
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