Sundar C.
Not to be confused with Sundar C Babu.
| Sundar C | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Vinayaga Sundara Vadivel Chidambaram Pillai 21 January 1968 Erode, Tamil Nadu, India[1] |
| Occupation | actor, film director |
| Years active | 1995 – present |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Spouse(s) | Kushboo (2000 – present) |
| Children |
Avantika Anandita |
| Parent(s) |
Chidambaram Pillai Deivannai Ammal |
Sundar C is a South Indian film director and actor. He has directed over 25 films in Tamil and Telugu. Initially, he worked as an assistant director to Manivannan and became a director with the family drama Murai Maman. His notable films include Ullathai Allitha, Arunachalam and Anbe Sivam.[2] He made his acting début in 2006 with the film Thalai Nagaram.[3][4] He made his directorial début in Telugu with the film Something Something.
Filmography
Actor
| Year | Film | Role | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Murai Maman | Cameo | |
| 1997 | Arunachalam | Cameo | |
| 2006 | Thalai Nagaram | Subramaniam | [5] |
| 2007 | Veerappu | Pulippandi | [6] |
| 2008 | Sandai | Kathiresan | [7] |
| 2008 | Aayudham Seivom | Saidai Sathya | [8] |
| 2009 | Perumal | Perumal | [9] |
| 2009 | Thee | Sarathy | [10] |
| 2009 | Aiyantham Padai | Prabhakaran | [11] |
| 2010 | Guru Sishyan | Eeti | [12] |
| 2010 | Vaadaa | Vetrivel | [13] |
| 2010 | Nagaram Marupakkam | Selvam | [14] |
| 2012 | Murattu Kaalai | Kaalaiyan | [15] |
| 2014 | Ninaithathu Yaaro | Himself | |
| 2014 | Aranmanai | Ravi | |
| 2016 | Aranmanai 2 | Ravi | |
| 2016 | Gundu Kathirikai |
Director and writer
| Year | Film | Credited as | Language | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Writer | ||||
| 1995 | Murai Maman |  | | Tamil | |
| 1995 | Murai Mappillai | | | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Ullathai Allitha | | | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Mettukudi | | | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Arunachalam | |  | Tamil | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film |
| 1997 | Janakiraman | | | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar | | | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Unnaithedi | | | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Suyamvaram | | | Tamil | Directed by ten directors |
| 1999 | Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga | | | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Azhagarsamy | | | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Kannan Varuvaan | | | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Unnai Kann Theduthey | | | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Ullam Kollai Poguthae | | | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Rishi | | | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Azhagana Naatkal | | | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Anbe Sivam | | | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Winner | | | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Giri | | | Tamil | |
| 2005 | London | | | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Thaka Thimi Tha | | | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Chinna | | | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Rendu | | | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Nagaram Marupakkam | | | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Kalakalappu | | | Tamil | 25th Film |
| 2013 | Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru | | | Tamil | Simultaneously made in Telugu as Something Something |
| 2013 | Something Something | | | Telugu | Simultaneously made in Tamil as Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru |
| 2014 | Aranmanai | | | Tamil | Nominated, Vijay Award for Favourite Director |
| 2015 | Aambala | | | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Aranmanai 2 | | | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Kalakalappu 2 | | | Tamil | Filming |
| 2016 | Madha Gaja Raja | | | Tamil | Delayed |
Singer
| Year | Film | Song | Composer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Guru Sishyan | "Subbaiyaa Subbaiyaa" | Dhina | Sung with Sathyaraj |
| 2008 | Sandai | "Vaadee en kappakezhungu" | Dhina |
Producer
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Rendu | Himself | co-produced by Aascar Films |
| 2009 | Aiyantham Padai | Badri | |
| 2010 | Nagaram Marupakkam | Himself | |
| 2012 | Kalakalappu | Himself | co-produced by UTV Motion Pictures |
| 2013 | Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru | Himself | co-produced by UTV Motion Pictures |
| 2016 | Hello Naan Pei Pesuren | S. Baskar |
Collaborations
| Actor / Actress | Number of films worked |
|---|---|
| Karthik | 6 |
| Rajnikanth | 1 |
| Kamal Hassan | 1 |
| Arjun Sarja | 3 |
| Sathyaraj | 3 |
| Sarath Kumar | 3 |
| Prabhu Deva | 3 |
| Goundamani | 9 |
| Vadivelu | 5 |
| Vivek | 5 |
| Santhanam | 4 |
| Senthil | 9 |
| Rambha | 5 |
| Kushboo | 3 |
| Meena | 2 |
| Hansika | 4 |
| Livingston | 2 |
| Nagma | 2 |
| Anjali | 3 |
| Pandiarajan | 2 |
| Prabhu | 2 |
| Madhavan | 2 |
| Vishal | 2 |
| Prashanth | 2 |
| Shiva | 1 |
| Ajith Kumar | 1 |
| Kiran Rathod | 6 |
References
- ↑ "Sundar C, profile". cinemaprofile.com. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ↑ "Films of Sundar C". screenindia. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
- ↑ "Sundar C. is on a roll". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 2 October 2007. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
- ↑ "Hat trick?". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 28 March 2008.
- ↑ "Movie Review : Thalainagaram". Sify. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Veerappu Review". Behindwoods. 26 November 2006. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Review: Sandai is illogical". Rediff. 24 March 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Aayudham Seivom Tamil Movie Review". IndiaGlitz. 30 June 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Perumal Movie Review". Behindwoods. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Movie Review : Review -Thee". Sify. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Aindham Padai is below average". Rediff. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Cinema Plus / Film Review : Viewer's woes – Guru Sishyan". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "What's special in 'Vaada'?". IndiaGlitz. 3 April 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Nagaram Marupakkam Review – Tamil Movie Review by V.S. Rajapur". Nowrunning.com. 20 November 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Movie Review : Murattu Kaalai". Sify. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
External links
- Sundar C. at the Internet Movie Database
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