Pawan (actor)

Pawan is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. He made his debut in supporting role in Thimiru, before playing leading roles in Sengathu Bhoomiyilae and Thagaraaru.

Pawan
Born (1971-10-17) 17 October 1971[1]
Chennai
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present

Career

Pawan ventured into Tamil films by playing Kishore's henchman in Vetrimaaran's Polladhavan before starring as a police officer trying to outwit Nakul in Manohar's 2009 comedy Maasilamani, with both film going on to become successful ventures. He also played the role of a henchman in the Vijay-starrer Kuruvi (2008), with his work for the film preventing him from accepting offers for roles in Aegan and Silambattam.[2]

Pawan next featured in Rathnakumar's family drama film Sengathu Bhoomiyilae (2012) as the film's lead character alongside Mirchi Senthil, but the film met with a low key release and mixed reviews.[3] He then appeared as one of the four lead actors in Thagaraaru (2013) alongside Arulnithi, Tarun Shatriya and Aadukalam Murugadoss, winning critical acclaim for his performance.[4][5] Pawan also appeared in a small role in the Ajith Kumar starrer Veeram (2014) portraying the role of the murdered son of the character played by Nassar. He starred in Vetrimaaran's Vada Chennai (2018) and Asuran (2019).[6]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
1997RaasiKumar's friendTamilUncredited role
2002BalaJeyamani's henchmanTamilUncredited role
2005EnglishkaranPadma's sonTamil
Kasthuri MaanTamil
JiChezhiyanTamil
2006ThimiruBavaniTamil
Kalabha KadhalanDhanaTamil
2007PolladhavanOutTamil
July 4WillamsMalayalam
2008KuruviSooriTamil
Dindigul SarathyTamil
BheemaaPawan (Police Officer) Tamil
2009MaasilamaniBoopathyTamil
Robin HoodGoondaMalayalam
Suriyan Satta KallooriThiruchelvan,
Kalaichelvan
Tamil
2010Black StallionMalayalam
The ThrillerUdayabhanuMalayalam
2012Sengathu BhoomiyilaeVallarasuTamil
Mayanginen ThayanginenTamil
2013ThagaraaruSenthilTamil
RagalaipuramBurma KumarTamil
2014VeeramNallasivam's sonTamil
Theriyama Unna KadhalichittenPrakashTamil
VilaasamShiva (Seesa)Tamil
2016KathakaliSambanthamTamil
2017Vaigai ExpressAjayTamil
2018Maniyaar KudumbamTamil
Vada ChennaiVeluTamil
2019SathruKathiresan's brotherTamil
AsuranVenkatesanTamil
2020Naadodigal 2Soumya's uncleTamil

References


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