Pyramid Natarajan

Pyramid Natarajan
Occupation Film actor, producer
Years active 1990 - Present

Pyramid Natarajan (born V. Natarajan) is a Tamil film actor and producer, who has appeared in character roles. He made his breakthrough as an actor playing a role in Mani Ratnam's Alaipayuthey (2000) portraying the role of Madhavan's father, before playing the antagonist in several films.

Career

Natarajan was born in a village called Valoothoor near, Papanasam Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and studied in Shaukathul Islam Balya Muslim Sangam Higher Elementary School in his boyhood and moved to Madras as a teenager, hoping to make a breakthrough into films. He was able to briefly join K. Balachandar's drama troupe, Ragini Recreations, and appear in productions before soon starting his own troupe and staging a play. Following a successful business proposal, Natarajan was able to take over as executive producer of Gemini Films and was able to learn the nuances of administration.[1]

Understanding Natarajan's potential, K. Balachandar proposed to form Kavithalayaa Productions as a joint production company and the team successfully went on to produce several successful films including those starring Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. Natarajan also produced Roja under the banner, sitting in on A. R. Rahman's first audition to become composer of the film. After nearly a decade and a half with Kavithalaya, Natarajan came out to form, Pyramid Films International and has made nearly 10 films under the banner.

Notable filmography

Actor

Year Film Role Notes
2000 Alaipayuthey Varadharajan
2001 Samudhiram
Siva Rama Raju Telugu film
Friends
Kaadhal Sugamaanathu
2002 Thulluvadho Ilamai Pooja's father
Solla Marandha Kadhai Chokkalingam
Charlie Chaplin
Azhagi
Villain
Arputham Ashok's father
2003 Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu Natarajan
Ottran Kumarasamy
Kurumbu
Naam Selvendram
2004 Virumaandi Vaidhyanathan
Udhaya newspaper editor
2005 Kannadi Pookal
February 14
2006 Kalvanin Kadhali Sathya's father
Thirupathi
2007 Sivaji
2013 Naiyaandi
2014 Naan Sigappu Manithan
Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal
Ninaithathu Yaaro
2015 Pulan Visaranai 2

Producer

Year Film Language Cast Director Notes
1989 Uthama Purushan Tamil Prabhu Ganesan K. Subash
1990 Velai Kidaichuduchu Tamil Sathyaraj P. Vasu
1990 Raja Kaiya Vacha Tamil Prabhu Ganesan Suresh Krissna
1992 Pangali Tamil Sathyaraj K. Subash
1996 Enakkoru Magan Pirappan Tamil Ramki Keyaar
1996 Love Birds Tamil Prabhu Deva P. Vasu
1997 Ettupatti Rasa Tamil Napolean Kasthuri Raja
1997 Pistha Tamil Karthik K. S. Ravikumar
1998 Ponmanam Tamil Prabhu Ganesan S. P. Rajkumar
1998 En Aasai Rasave Tamil Sivaji Ganesan - MuraliKasthuri Raja
1999 Sangamam Tamil Rahman Suresh Krissna
2000 Rhythm Tamil Arjun Vasanth
2004 Udhaya Tamil Vijay (actor) Azhagam Perumal

References

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