Sathish

Sathish
Born Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation Actor, Comedian
Years active 2012–present
Relatives Santhanam

Sathish is an Indian film actor working in the Tamil film industry. He made a breakthrough portraying a role alongside Sivakarthikeyan in Ethir Neechal (2013).[1]He also gained further recognition for his roles particularly in Vatthikuchi and Kaththi.[2]

Career

Sathish worked with Crazy Mohan in his theatre troupe for eight years, honing his histrionics and acting, while also helping write dialogues for his productions and acting in their stage play "Chocolate Krishna". A. L. Vijay made him a co-dialogue writer for Poi Solla Porom (2008), before offering him an acting role in Madrasapattinam (2010). He went on to appear in films including Tamil Padam, Marina and Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey.

Sathish received rave reviews for his role in Senthil Kumar's Ethir Neechal portraying Peter, with a critic noting that Sivakarthikeyan and Sathish "complement each other’s comic timing".[3][4] His next notable role was as an IT professional Sandy in Maan Karate, written by AR Murugadoss.[5]

He played an important role in Kaththi's, co-starring Vijay in the lead role.[6][7]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2004 Vasool Raja MBBS Assistant dialogue writer
2008 Poi Solla Porom Dialogue writer
2010 Tamil Padam Pandiya
Madrasapattinam Pacha
Kola Kolaya Mundhirika
2012 Marina
Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey Tarun
2013 Vathikuchi
Ethir Neechal Peter Nominated-Vijay Award for Best Comedian
Naiyaandi
2014 Maan Karate Sandy
Sigaram Thodu Kay Kay
Kaththi Ravi
2015 Aambala Sakthi
Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum Raja
Vai Raja Vai Post-production
Vaa Deal Post-production

References