Kitty (actor)
Kitty | |
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Born | Raja Krishnamoorthy |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Kitty |
Occupation |
Film director film producer screenwriter Actor |
Years active | 1984–Present |
Raja Krishnamoorthy, popularly known as Kitty is an Indian director, producer, screenwriter and actor, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. He has directed films like Dasarathan which was critically acclaimed. He made his acting debut in Mani Ratnam' s Nayakan released in 1987.
Early life
He has done his Master of Management Studies from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management, Bombay, 1975. Started with Mukund Iron & Steel as Management Trainee and Personnel Officer; Was with ITC Welcome Group as Personnel Manager and Regional Personnel Manager, and subsequently, with Enfield India Limited as General Manager (Human Resources). Between June 2000 and March2002, worked actively with Polaris software lab Ltd, a 2600 people organization as consultant and President – Human Resources. From July 2002 till August 2005 he was leading the Consulting and training Division - as Principal Consultant- at ProLease India Pvt. Ltd- part of the Washington DC based Interpro group. Currently he heads the Consulting and Training Division and directs the HRD function at talent Maximus.[1]
Roles
Kitty is known for his impressive performances in Kamal Haasan' s Soora Samhaaram & Sathya, Rajinikanth' s Baashha and Mani Ratnam' s Bombay.
Other works
Apart from acting, he is the director HRD of Talent Maximus India ltd.[2] He wrote a book called Rajini Punchtantra: Business and Life management.[3]
Filmography
As actor
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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1987 | Nayakan | Shaktivelu's father | Tamil | |
1988 | En Thangachi Padichava | Karunakaran | Tamil | |
1988 | Nallavan | Tamil | ||
1988 | Sathya | Tamil | ||
1988 | Soora Samhaaram | Mohandas | Tamil | |
1991 | Thalapathi | Tamil | ||
1991 | Vasanthakala Paravai | Tamil | ||
1992 | Laati | Telugu | ||
1992 | Oor Mariyadhai | Muthupandi Thevar | Tamil | Guest appearance |
1992 | Suriyan | Tamil | ||
1995 | Baashha | Tamil | ||
1995 | Bombay | Basheer | Tamil | |
1995 | Karnaa | Karnaa's adopted father | Tamil | |
1995 | Mayabazar | Tamil | ||
1995 | Nadodi Mannan | Tamil | ||
1995 | Periya Kudumbam | Tamil | ||
1996 | Krishna | Tamil | ||
1996 | Nethaji | Karuna Murthy | Tamil | |
1997 | Arunachalam | Kurian | Tamil | |
1997 | Raman Abdullah | Tamil | ||
1999 | Thammudu | Telugu | ||
2000 | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven | Tamil | ||
2001 | Badri | Badri's father | Tamil | |
2001 | Minnale | Reena's father | Tamil | |
2001 | Nayak | Shivaji Rao's father | Hindi | |
2002 | Ivan | Tamil | ||
2009 | Anandha Thandavam | Tamil | ||
2010 | Rakht Charitra 1 | Narasimhan Reddy | Hindi/Telugu | |
2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa | Sivakumar | Tamil | |
2013 | Chennaiyil Oru Naal | Tamil | ||
2013 | Singam II | Sethuraman | Tamil | |
2014 | JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai | Tamil | ||
2014 | Ramanujan | Seshu Iyer | English/Tamil | Filming |
Television
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Year | Title | Role | Language | Television | Notes |
2012 | Dharmayutham | Sundaram | Tamil | Vijay TV | |
2012 | Rajakumari | Tamil | Sun TV | ||
As director
Year | Film | Language | cast |
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1993 | Dasarathan | Tamil | Sarathkumar, Heera, Sivakumar, Saranya |
1996 | Krishna | Tamil | Prashanth, Heera, Kasthuri |
As dubbing artist
Year | Film | Actor | Notes |
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1997 | Minsara Kanavu | Girish Karnad | |