Sam Anderson (Tamil actor)

Sam Anderson
Born Anderson Samuel
Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality Indian

Sam Anderson, born Anderson Samuel[1] is a Tamil actor and internet celebrity. He played the lead in the Tamil movie Yaaruku Yaaro and became popular on the internet for his "feeble dance moves and feebler acting skills.".[1]

He was born in Erode, Tamil Nadu and originally ran a courier delivery business,[1] with an employee base of five[2] in salem. Anderson was inspired by the Tamil film Chocolate, and decided to turn his life towards the cine industry.

Anderson played the lead role David, in the film Yaaruku Yaaro, produced by his uncle, and released in four theaters in Tamil Nadu.[2] For the sake of the film, Anderson Samuel changed his name to Sam Anderson,[1] and practiced acting, story-writing and dancing in front of a mirror. His dialogue about stepney became very popular.[2]

Yaaruku Yaaro ran for 25 days in the 4 theaters released. The film was released in parts on YouTube, and "went viral" on the Internet.[1][2] Anderson states "What is the secret of my success? It could be because everything went wrong in my first attempt" .[1]

Filmography

  1. 2007 Yaaruku Yaaro, as David (Automobile Engineer)
  2. 2012 Siripu Varalana Porupu Naanga Illa (Short film), as Gnana Prakasham
  3. 2013 Sonna Puriyathu[3]
  4. 2013 Thalaivaa in a cameo appearance
  5. 2013 Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham
  6. 2013 Biriyani, [1][4]
  7. 2014 Goli Soda
  8. 2014 Ettuthikkum Madhayaanai

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Times Of India article". Retrieved November 24, 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Ananda Vikatan interview". Retrieved November 24, 2012.
  3. "Behindwoods interview". Retrieved November 24, 2012.
  4. "Indiaglitz news". Retrieved January 22, 2013.

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