Sarath Kumar
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Sarath Kumar (Tamil : சரத் குமார்) an actor and politician. He has good reputation as actor in Kollywood, also he is the present president of South Indian Film Artistes Association. He started his career in Kollywood as a villain, and slowly transformed to second hero in Vijaykanth movies. After few movies as second hero, KS Ravikumar launched him as lead hero in his project which was a success at Box-office. There after KS Ravikumar worked with him in several projects which were box-office hits, and also promoting him as one of the leading heroes in Kollywood in late 90's.He mainly plays the role of a honest cop out to cleanse the society.
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[edit] Profile
- Full Name : Ramanathan Sarathkumar Sivaramaiyar
- Cinema Title : Supreme Star, Super Hero
- Date of birth : 14 July 1954
- Place of birth : New Delhi
- Native place : Thalakavur in Sivaganga district near Karaikudi
- Education : B.Sc Mathematics-New College, Chennai
- Career : Film actor
- Languages Known : English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada
- Hit Films : Pulan Visaranai (as a villain), Suriyan, Naataamai, Suryavamsam, Pachaikili Muthucharam
[edit] Awards
- Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award (2000, 2001)
- Best Actor Awards (1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998)
- MGR Award (1997)
- Best Villain Award - 1990(Pulan Visaranai)
[edit] Family
- Father - M. Ramanathan
- Mother - Pushpa Leela
- Sister - K. Mallika
- First wife - Chaya(divorced)
- Second wife - Raadhika (actress - Married Feb. 2004)
- Daughters - Varalaxmi, Pooja, Rayanne (step daughter)
- Son - Rahul (in the name of congress leader)
[edit] Social Contributions
Sarath Kumar builds Kamarajar memorial hall [1]
[edit] Political career
Sarath Kumar joined DMK in the year 1996. DMK fielded him in Tirunelveli Loksabha Constituency during 1998 parliamentary elections and he lost by small margin. In 2002,DMK made him as Rajyasabha member . He left DMK before 2006 Assembly elections owing to differences with Tamilnadu Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi's family members. He joined AIADMK along with his wife Radhika and campaigned vigorously for that party.
His wife Radhika Sarathkumar was dismissed from AIADMK for anti party activities in October 2006. He also quit from AIADMK in November 2006 quoting his workload in Cine industry as a reason. He might soon start a new party on his own.[citation needed].
Sarath Kumar says no to politics. [2]
[edit] Movies Acted
[edit] Tamil
- Aei
- Aranmanai Kavalan
- Arasu
- Aravindhan
- Archana IAS
- Ayya
- Band Master
- Captain
- Captain Prabhakaran
- Chaanakkyaa
- Chatrapathi
- Cheran Pandian
- Chinna Durai
- Chithirai Pookkal
- Coolee
- Dasarathan
- Dhosth
- Diwan
- Ellaichamy
- Engitte Mothathe
- Gambeeram
- Githan
- I Love India
- Idaya Vaasal
- Idhuthanda Sattam
- Ilavarasan
- Indhu
- Janaki Raman
- Kan Simittum Neram
- Katta Bomman
- Kaval Nilayam
- Maayi
- Mahaprabhu
- Manasthan
- Meera II
- Moondravathu Kann
- Moovendhar
- Mounam Sammadham
- Mr. Karthik
- Mun Arivippu
- Nadodi Mannan II
- Namma Annachi
- Namma Ooru Mariyamma
- Natchathira Nayagan
- Natpukkaga
- Naattamai
- Nethaji
- Oor Mariyathai
- Oruvan
- Paarai
- Pachaikili Muthucharam
- Palaivana Paravaikal
- Pattali
- Pennin Manathai Thottu
- Peria Gounder Ponnu
- Pudhu Manithan
- Pudhupaadagan
- Pulan Visaranai
- Puriyatha Puthir
- Raja Kaiya Vecha
- Rajapandi
- Rajasthan
- Rakasia Police
- Rishi
- Salem Vishnu
- Samasthanam
- Samundi
- Samuthiram
- Seetha
- Pachaikili Muthucharam
- Simma Raasi
- Sivanda Malar
- Sooriyan
- Surya Vamsam
- Thai Mozhi
- Thalaimagan
- Thangamana Thangachi
- Thenkasipattanam
- Urudhi Mozhi
- Vaitheeswaran
- Vaidehi Kalyanam
- Vasanatha Kala Paravai
- Vedan
- Velai Kidaichuduchu
- Veluchamy
- Vetri Padigal
- Vinnukum Mannukum
[edit] Telugu
- Agreement
- Balachandrudu
- Bunny
- Gang Leader
- Magadu
- Samajamio Sree
- Stuartpuram Police Station
- Surya IPS
- Vishnu
[edit] References
- ^ Galatta.com - Sarath Kumar builds Kamarajar Memorial hall
- ^ Galatta.com - Sarath Kumar says no to politics
