Ilavarasu Age, Wiki and Bio

Ilavarasu

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth26/08/1964
Age60 years
BirthplaceMelur, Tamil Nadu

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SpouseName Not Known

Career

Debut
FilmTamil film Oru Kaithiyin Diary (1985)
CinematographerTamil film Panchalankuruchi (1996)
Dubbing artistPonvannan in the Tamil movie Karuththamma (1994)
Awards
  • In 1999, he won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Cinematographer for the movie Manam Virumbuthe Unnai (1999).
  • He won the Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award in 2012 for Best Supporting Actor for the Tamil movie Muthukku Muthaaga (2011).

Some Lesser Known Facts

Illavarasu is an Indian actor and cinematographer known for his work in Tamil films.
He has appeared in over 150 Tamil films as a supporting actor.
Some of the Tamil films he has appeared in include Autograph (2004), Kalavaani (2010), and Lingaa (2014).
Illavarasu began his career in the Tamil industry as a cinematographer before transitioning to acting.
During his time as a cameraman, he worked on films like Panchalankurichi (1996) and Ezhayin Siripil (2000).
In an interview, Illavarasu described the differences between working as a cinematographer and an actor.
His debut as an actor was in the Tamil film Oru Kaithiyin Diary.
In reflecting on his first acting role, Illavarasu shared that even though it was a small part, the experience was unique for him.