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O. A. K. Sundar
Born
Sundaresan

(1970-01-03) 3 January 1970 (age 54)
Other namesO.A.K. Sundar
OccupationActor
Height6 ft (183 cm)
Spouse(s)Loganayaki
(m.2006-present)
ChildrenAadhishankar
ParentO. A. K. Thevar

O. A. K. Sundar (born 3 January 1970) is an Indian actor who mainly works in Tamil cinema and television. He is known for his antagonistic roles starting with Virumaandi. He played the main character in the television series, Romapuri Pandian and the role of Bhisma in Mahabharatam. He is the son of Indian actor O. A. K. Thevar, who also appeared in negative roles in several films.

Career

O. A. K. Sundar made his film debut with Nadodi Pattukkaran (1992).[1] He played supporting roles in several films including Virumaandi (2004) and Naan Avanillai (2007).[2] Regarding his performance in Nellu (2010), a critic noted that "Veteran actor OAK Sunder gets a full fledged role and plays it to the hilt".[3] He garnered acclaim for his portrayal of Bheeshma in the television serial Mahabharatam.[2] After working on several television series, he stopped working on them to concentrate on films.[4] He has since portrayed negative characters in several films including Kidaari (2016),[5][6] Saamy Square (2018),[7] and Rocky: The Revenge (2019).[8]

Personal life

He is the son of actor O. A. K. Thevar, who acted as a villain in several films.[9][10][2] In 2006, he married Loganayaki. The couple have one son Aadhishankar.

While shooting for Vaadaa (2010) in Rishikesh, he was caught by the Indian Army since he looked like Osama Bin Laden in his getup.[11]

Filmography

Television

Year Program Role Channel Notes
2001 Marmadesam - Sorna Regai Smuggler Raj TV
2002 - 03 Agal Vilakkugal Sun TV
2006-08 Anjali Jeeva Shakti TV
2006 My Dear Bootham Mugamboo Sun TV
2007-08 Kadhalikka Neramillai Murugavel Vijay TV
2012-17 Bhairavi Aavigalukku Priyamanaval Maya Asura Sun TV
2012-14 Pillai Nila Thangadurai Sun TV
2012-14 Merku Mambalathil Oru Kaadhal Zee Tamil
2013-16 Mahabharatam Bhisma Sun TV
2014 Bommalattam Murugesan Sun TV Cameo Appearance
2014-16 Romapuri Pandian Karikalan Kalaignar TV Main character
2021 Velammal Vijay TV

Films

  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Year Film Role Notes
1992 Nadodi Pattukkaran Chinna Pandi
1993 Sendhoorapandi Meena's suitor
1994 Pondattiye Deivam
1995 Deva Village Man
1995 Ragasiya Police
1999 Mudhal Etcharikkai
2000 Kadhal Rojave Henchman
2004 Nirappakittu Malayalam film
2004 Virumaandi Kottaisamy
2004 Jore Police inspector
2004 Uyirosai
2004 Kadhale Jayam
2004 M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi Kumaran's coach
2005 Ayya MLA
2005 Iyer IPS Venkatachalapathy's Son
2005 Thotti Jaya
2005 Aanai
2006 Dattha Kannada film
2006 Perarasu Inspector Shenbagamoorthy
2007 Manikanda
2007 Naan Avanillai Thyagu
2007 Vel Veerapandi
2007 Durai DC Eswara Pandian
2008 Thotta Minister's son
2008 Ini Varum Kaalam Thamba
2008 Kaamannana Makkalu Patela Kannada film
2008 Kuselan Kuppusamy's assistant
2009 Munnar Kathirvel
2009 Peranmai Collector
2010 Thambikku Indha Ooru Naana
2010 Pen Singam Parasuraman
2010 Vaadaa Khedar Pandey
2010 Vallakottai Police Inspector
2010 Mandabam Police inspector
2010 Nellu
2011 Venghai DCP
2011 Puli Vesham
2011 Velayudham Kaalidas
2012 Thiruthani Prakash
2013 Puthagam Anand
2013 Ragalaipuram Veerapandi
2014 Thalaivan Muthukumar
2014 Poojai Durga's father
2014 Meagamann Benjamin Vas
2015 Killadi Police officer
2015 Achaaram Police officer
2015 Pallikoodam Pogamale School teacher
2016 Kidaari Pulikutthi Pandiyan
2018 Prema Baraha / Sollividava Subhendar Ganesan Bilingual film (Kannada, Tamil)
2018 Tamizh Padam 2 Wasim Khan
2018 Saamy Square Mahendra Pichai
2018 Silukkuvarupatti Singam Raghavan
2019 Viswasam Kozhimuthu
2019 Rocky: The Revenge Paandi
2021 Laabam
2021 Raajavamsam Kulla Pandi
2022 Yaanai Ravi's relative uncle
2022 Viruman Kuthalam Thevar
2022 Naan Mirugamaai Maara
2022 Rathasaatchi Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
2023 Meippada Sei
2023 Agilan
2023 Thalaikavasamum 4 Nanbargalum

References

  1. ^ "NADIGAR SANGAM | O.A.K.SUNDAR". YouTube. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Sundar back to silverscreen". Deccan Chronicle. 26 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Nellu". The New Indian Express. 3 January 2011.
  4. ^ "சின்னத்திரைக்கு குட் பை சொல்கிறார் ஓ.ஏ.கே.சுந்தர் | OAK Sundar to quit television". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 14 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Kidaari Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Kidaari by Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ^ Subramanian, Anupama (3 September 2016). "Kidaari movie review: Interesting film with violence, gore and contrivances". Deccan Chronicle.
  7. ^ "Has Saamy 2 story line leaked?". Times of India. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  8. ^ Subramanian, Anupama (14 April 2019). "Rocky - The Revenge movie review: A Canine's Revenge". Deccan Chronicle.
  9. ^ "Utthama Putthiran@60 brings together families". Deccan Chronicle. 4 April 2018.
  10. ^ Rangarajan, Malathi (5 April 2018). "Sivaji's 'Uthama Puthiran' has a timeless appeal". The Hindu.
  11. ^ "Caught in the act - Times of India". The Times of India.