Samuthirakani Age, Wiki and Bio

Samuthirakani

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
BithplaceSeithur, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India

Bio/Wiki

Full NameSamuthirakani Pandiyaraj
Other NameSamuthirakani

Physical Stats & More

Height180 cm
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Colleges
  • Rajapalayam Rajus' College, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
  • Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai
Educational Qualifications
  • B.Sc. (Mathematics)
  • Bachelor of Law

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherPandiyaraj
MotherLakshmi Ammal
SpouseJayalakshmi
Children
Son1
Daughter1

Career

Debut
Film- Assistant DirectionName Not Known (1997)
Film- Direction (Tamil)Unnai Charanadaindhen (2003)
Film- Acting (Tamil)Parthale Paravasam (2001)
TV- Acting (Tamil)Marmadesam - Edhuvum Nadakkum (2001)
Dubbing (Tamil)Aadukalam (2011)
Singing (Tamil)Vamsam (2010)
Awards
  • National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Visaranai'
  • Vijay Award for Favourite Director for 'Naadodigal'
  • Vijay Award for Best Dialogue Writer for 'Poorali'
  • Best Character Artist Award for 'Visaranai'

Favourites

Favourite Food(s)
  • Sambhar-Vada
  • Coconut Sabzi
Favourite ActorNana Patekar
Favourite Destinations
  • Goa
  • Kerala

Some Lesser Known Facts

Samuthirakani's smoking and alcohol habits are not known.
He is a versatile South Indian actor who is prominent in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada movies.
From a young age, he aspired to pursue a career in acting.
Despite facing discouragement about his looks and physique, he pursued acting after completing his education.
In 1997, he began his journey in the film industry as an assistant director.
He later transitioned to writing scripts for movies.
Samuthirakani has acted in various South Indian films such as ‘Poi’, ‘Paruthiveeran’, ‘Shambo Shiva Shambo’, ‘Masters’, ‘Easan’, and 'D Company'.
In addition to his work in movies, he has also been involved in TV shows like ‘Ramani Vs Ramani’, ‘Thangavettai’, and ‘Adi Ennadi Asathu Penne’.
He gained significant recognition for his roles in movies like 'Subramaniapuram', 'Easan', 'Saattai', 'Kaadu', and 'Oppam'.
Samuthirakani has lent his voice to various artists in movies like ‘Goli Soda’, ‘Dhoni’, and ‘Kathakali’.
In the years 2010 and 2011, he sang songs titled ‘Suvadu Suvad’ and ‘Vidiya Potri’.
In his personal life, he enjoys cooking and baking.