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'''Thyagu''' (born 2 February 1958) is a [[Tamil people|Tamil]] [[film actor]] who has appeared in comedy roles.<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/events/29678.html</ref><ref> |
'''Thyagu''' (born 2 February 1958) is a [[Tamil people|Tamil]] [[film actor]] who has appeared in comedy roles.<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/events/29678.html</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/thiyagu/filmography.html|title=Check out lists of Movies by #Thiyagu #Filmography|website=FilmiBeat}}</ref> He has played various kind of roles in the Tamil film industry. He is the grandson of violinist [[Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/thiyagu-quits-dmk-may-join-aiadmk/186746-60.html|title=News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates|website=News18}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Beginning as a protagonist, Thyagu played roles in ''[[Oru Thalai Ragam]]'' and ''[[Palaivana Solai (1981 film)|Palaivana Solai]]'', before playing antagonistic roles in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In the 2000s, he often formed an association with Vadivelu and would appear in a few scenes in films he had signed for, occasionally portraying comedy roles. His recent work includes roles in ''[[Kuselan]]'' as well as a politician in the ''[[Singam]]'' series. |
Beginning as a protagonist, Thyagu played roles in ''[[Oru Thalai Ragam]]'' and ''[[Palaivana Solai (1981 film)|Palaivana Solai]]'', before playing antagonistic roles in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In the 2000s, he often formed an association with Vadivelu and would appear in a few scenes in films he had signed for, occasionally portraying comedy roles. His recent work includes roles in ''[[Kuselan]]'' as well as a politician in the ''[[Singam]]'' series. |
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In 2011, Thyagu quit the DMK political party, whom he had been associated with for twenty-eight years.<ref> |
In 2011, Thyagu quit the DMK political party, whom he had been associated with for twenty-eight years.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2011/sep/23/thiyagu-quits-dmk-may-join-aiadmk-293776.html|title=Thiyagu quits DMK, may join AIADMK|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> Soon after his split, he lamented the leader Karunanidhi's broken promise of honouring Thyagu's grandfather with a postage stamp as a reason of his departure.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://chennaionline.com/category/gallery/actress/|title=Actress – Chennaionline|website=chennaionline.com}}</ref> |
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== Selected filmography == |
== Selected filmography == |
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Thyagu | |
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| Born | 5 February 1958[1] Kumbakonam |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 1980 - Present |
Thyagu (born 2 February 1958) is a Tamil film actor who has appeared in comedy roles.[2][3] He has played various kind of roles in the Tamil film industry. He is the grandson of violinist Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai.[4]
Career
Beginning as a protagonist, Thyagu played roles in Oru Thalai Ragam and Palaivana Solai, before playing antagonistic roles in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In the 2000s, he often formed an association with Vadivelu and would appear in a few scenes in films he had signed for, occasionally portraying comedy roles. His recent work includes roles in Kuselan as well as a politician in the Singam series.
In 2011, Thyagu quit the DMK political party, whom he had been associated with for twenty-eight years.[5] Soon after his split, he lamented the leader Karunanidhi's broken promise of honouring Thyagu's grandfather with a postage stamp as a reason of his departure.[6]
Selected filmography
References
- ^ http://www.nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/movie-actor/thiyagu
- ^ http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/events/29678.html
- ^ "Check out lists of Movies by #Thiyagu #Filmography". FilmiBeat.
- ^ "News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates". News18.
- ^ "Thiyagu quits DMK, may join AIADMK". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Actress – Chennaionline". chennaionline.com.