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Santhanam
Known for: ActingSanthanam is an Indian film actor who has predominantly appeared in Tamil films as a comedian. Beginning his career as a comedian on television shows, he rose to fame through his performances in Vijay TV's Lollu Sabha enacting the lead role in spoofs of Tamil films. He was subsequently given a chance by actor Silambarasan to feature in a supporting role in Manmadhan (2004) and then was signed on to appear in a host of films, notably winning good reviews for his work in Sachien (2005) and Polladhavan (2007). His consistently well-received performances and box office appeal in the early 2010s prompted the film industry to dub him as the "Comedy Superstar". In 2012, he began a film production company named Handmade Films and produced his first film, Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (2013), which went on to become a commercially successful venture. Meanwhile in 2014, he starred in the leading role again in the action comedy Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham (2014), winning critical and commercial acclaim. In Dec 2015 Forbes India Magazine listed Santhanam in 2015 Celebrity 100, at the 52nd position and at 17 by Money Rank (earnings)
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এন্থিরান
as Siva 
থালাইভা
as Logu 
আই
as Gym Babu 
লিঙ্গ
as Lingaa's Friend 
দেইভা থিরুমাগাল
as Vinod 
মনমদন
as Bobby 
আযাজিয়া তামিল মগন
as Guru's friend 
Singam 2
as Sussa 
বিল্লা
as Krishna 
Osthe
as Selvam 
সচিন
as Santhanam 
ভিয়াবারি
as Personal Assistant 
Aambala
as Rajasekhar 
A1
as Saravanan 
ভিরাম
as Pichai Muniyandi 
থিল্লালাঙ্গাড়ি
as Dr.Butty Paul 
সন্তোষ সুব্রমানিয়ম
as Srinivasan 
All in All Azhagu Raja
as Kalyanam/Kalianan 
Gulu Gulu
as Google 
সামথিং সামথিং... উনাক্কুম এনাক্কুম
as Arivu 
রাজা রানী
as Sarathy 
Vellore Maavattam
as Kumaravelu 
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
as Comedian 
ভেলায়ধাম
as Speed 
Pattathu Yaanai
as Gouravam (Son) / Poongavanam (Father) 
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
as Sannasi 
Silambattam
as Saamaa 
কান্দেন কাধালাই
as Mokkai Rasu 
Siva Manasula Sakthi
as Vivek 
Saguni
as Appadhurai Rajini