Senthil (actor)

Senthil
Birth name	Senthil
Born	23 March 1951 Ilanjambore, India
Spouse	Kalaiselvi
Children	Dr Manikanda Prabhu and Hemachandra Prabhu

Senthil is an actor from Tamil Nadu, India. He is notable for his comedian roles along with fellow actor Goundamani.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Acting career

He has acted in many popular films with several of the leading actors and comedians in the south Indian cine industry. His first film was Pasi (1979) in which he played a non-comedic role. He usually appears in films with Goundamani in a slapstick double act. Together they have formed a comic pair in many Tamil films. Recently, Senthil has started acting in Tamil tele-serials.

He along with Goundamani was known as the Laurel and hardy of Tamil Cinema.

Personal life

He was born on 23 March 1951 in a small village called Ilanjambore near Mudukulathur in Ramanathapuram District. His parents were Ramamoorthi and Thirukammal. He ran away from his village at the age 12 due to his father's scolding. He first joined an oil mart, then a private wine shop as bar attender and then landed up in drama where he started developing his skills. He slowly entered the Tamil film industry in small characters and finally landed a good role in the film Malayoor Mambattiyan. He married Kalaiselvi on 14 May 1984.^[8] He has two sons, Dr Manikanda Prabhu and Hemachandra Prabhu.

Filmography

Ennama Katha Vudranunga (2016) Vaidehi Kathirunthal (1984) Arunachalam (1997) Muthu (1995) Indian (1996) Padayappa (1999) Anbe Anbe (2003) Jeans (1998) Boys (2003) Jayam (2003) Punnagai Poove (2003) Satyam (2008) Kattabomman (1993) Vaanathai Pola (2000) Whistle (2003) Hello (1999) Ullathai Killathe (1999) Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Naanum (1999) Engal Aasan (2009) Siddhu +2 (2010) Coimbatore Mappillai (1996) Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam (2010) Sevagan (1992) Chinnavar (1992) Chinna Thayee (1992) Chinna Pasanga Naanga (1992) Endrum Anbudan (1992) Onna Irukka Kathukanum (1992) Government Mappillai (1992) Ellaichami (1992) Koyil Kaalai (1993) Paattu Vaathiyar (1995) En Pondatti Nallava (1995) Varraar Sandiyar (1995) Neela Kuyil (1995) Coolie (1995) Kolangal(1995) Sandhaikku Vantha Kili (1995) Chandralekha (1995) Chinna Vathiyar (1995) Thamizhachi (1995) Asuran (1995) Chinna Madam (1994) Seeman (1994) Senthamizh Selvan (1994) Duet (1994) Thaai Manasu (1994) Thai Maaman (1994) Nammavar (1994) Nila (1994) Sathyavan (1994) Mettupatti Mirasu (1994) Rasigan (1994) Rajakumaran (1994) Raja Pandi (1994) Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana (1994) Veera Padhakkam (1994) Veera (1994) Jallikattu Kaalai (1994) Jai Hind (1994) Vanaja Girija (1994) Gentleman (1993) Rojavai Killathe (1993) Rakkayi Koyil (1993) Amma Ponnu (1993) Nallathe Nadakkum (1993) Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda (1993) Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren (1992) Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen (1992) Oor Mariyaathai (1992) Abhirami (1992) Aatha Un Koyilile (1991) Eeswari (1991) Oorellam Un Paatu (1991) Enga Ooru Sippoy (1991) Phool Bane Angarey (1991) En Rasavin Manasile (1991) Oyilattam (1991) Apoorva Naagam (1991) Archana IAS (1991) Anbu Changili (1991) Annan Kattiya Vazhi (1991) Vaasalile Oru Vennila (1991) Vetrikarangal (1991) Vaidehi Kalyanam (1991) Mookuthi Poomelay (1991) Mill Thozhilali (1991) Marikkozhundhu (1991) Pondati Pondattidhan (1991) Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum (1991) Naadu Adhai Naadu (1991) Naan Pudicha Mappillai (1991) Adhikari (1991)

Naan Valartha Poove (1991) Nenjamundu Nermaiundu (1991) Sendhoora Devi (1991) Thayamma (1991) Thoodhupo Sellakiliye (1991) Thai Poosam (1991) Neengalum Herodhan (1990) Pattali Magan (1990) Paalam (1990) Pudhu Pattu (1990) Malluvetty Minor (1990) Maruthu Pandi (1990) Mudhalaliyamma (1990) Vetrimalai (1990) Jagadala Prathapan (1990) Silambu (1990) Thangaikku Oru Thalattu (1990) Enakku Oru Neethi (1990) Enga Ooru Aattukkaran (1990) Ooru Vittu Ooru Vandhu (1990) Inaindha Kaigal (1990) Aavathellam Pennale (1990) Aatha Naan Pasayitten (1990) Amman Koil Thiruvizha (1990) Anbukkattalai (1989) Athaimadi Methaiadi (1989) Enga Ooru Mappillai (1989) Engal Annan Varattum (1989) Karagattakaran (1989) Kaval Poonaigal (1989) Orey Thai Orey Kulam (1989) Samsarame Saranam (1989) Oorai Therinjukithen Palaivanathil Pattampoochi (1988) Parthal Pasu (1988) Paimarakappal (1988) Pattikattu Thambi (1988) Neruppunila (1988) Namma Oor Nayagan (1988) Thanka Kalasam (1988) Sudhanthira Nattin Adimaigal (1988) Valaikappu (1988) Uzhaithu Vazha Vendum (1988) Thaimel Aanai (1988) Ullathil Nalla Ullam (1988) Thambi Thanga Kambi (1988) Senthoorapoove (1988) Sakkarai Pandhal (1988) Poovum Puyalum (1988) Pattisollai Thattadhe (1988) Naan Sonnadhe Sattam (1988) Manaivi Oru Mandiri (1988) Koil Mani Osai (1988) Kalaiyum Neeya Malaiyum Neeye (1988) Jadikketha Moodi (1988) Irandil Ondru (1988) Idhu Engalneedhi (1988) Kainattu (1988) Kunguma Kodu (1988) En Vazhi Thani Vazhi (1988) Raja Mariyadhai (1987) Solluvadhellam Unmai (1987) Siraipparavai (1987) Theertha Karayinile (1987) Uzhavan Magan (1987) Velicham (1987) Velundu Vinaiyillai (1987) Kizhakku Africavil Sheela (1987) Ninaikka Therindha Maname (1987) Oorkuruvi (1987) Ore Ratham (1987) Poovizhi Vasalile (1987) Rekha (1987) Thangachi (1987) Thulasi (1987) Ullam Kavarndha Kalvan (1987) Vazhga Valarga (1987) Ivargal Indhiyargal (1987) Iniya Uravu Poothadhu (1987) Idhu Oru Thodarkathai (1987) Ayisu Nooru (1987) Arul Tharum Ayyappan (1987) Aangalai Nambadhe (1987) Ayiram Pookkal Malarattum (1986) Amman Koil Kizhakale (1986) Dharma Pathini (1986) Kunguma Kodu (1988) Kalyana Paravaigal (1988) Kan Simittum Neram (1988)

Oruvar Vazhum Alayam (1988) Envazhi Thanivazhi (1988) Raasave Unnai Nambi (1988) Ennai Vittu Pogathe (1988) Enga Ooru Kavakkaran (1988) Shenbagame Shenbagame (1988) Velaikaran (1987) Ananda Aradhanai (1987) Anjadha Singam (1987) Chinnakuyil Padudhu (1987) Enga Ooru Pattukkaran (1987) Kalyana Kacheri (1987) Krishnan Vandhan (1987) Maicheal Raj (1987) Manithan (1987) Megam Karuthirukku (1987) Mupperum Deviyar (1987) Nalla Pambu (1987) Ninaive Oru Sangeetham (1987) Parisam Pottachu (1987) Poo Mazhai Pozhiyudhu (1987) Poopoova Poothirukku (1987) Rasigan Oru Rasigai (1986) Pirandhen Valarndhen (1986) Pudhiya Poovidhu (1986) Pookkalai Parikkathe (1986) Paru Paru Pattanam Paru (1986) Nilave Malare (1986) Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru (1986) Kalamellam Un Madiyil (1986) Kanne Kaniyamuthe (1986) Koil Yaanai (1986) Kunguma Pottu (1986) Endravadhu Orunal (1986) Mandhira Punnagai (1986) Marakkamatten (1986) Unakkagave Vazhkiren (1986) December Pookkal (1986) Badhil Solval Badrakali (1986) Vesham (1985) Thiramai (1985) Thendral Thodatha Malar (1985) Sivappu Nila (1985) Raja Yuvaraja (1985) Nalla Thambi (1985) Chithirame Chithirame (1985) Annee (1985) Agaya Thamaraigal (1985) Selvi (1985) Vetrikani (1985) Yaar (1985) Maruthani (1985) Irandu Manam (1985) Geethanjali (1985) Hello Yaarpesuradhu (1985) Anbin Mugavari (1985) Avan (1985) Urimai (1985) Prema Pasam (1985) Sathyam Neeye (1984) Aakhri Sangam (1984) Aval Oru Madhiri (1984) Nalla Naal (1984) Naan Padum Paadal (1984) 24 Mani Neram (1984) Ambigai Neril Vandhal (1984) Madhurai Sooran (1984) Manmatha Rajakkal (1984) Ingeyum Oru Gangai (1984) Kuva Kuva Vaathugal (1984) Mansoru (1984) Neram Nalla Neram (1984) Thalayanai Mandhiram (1984) Malaiyoor Mambattiyan (1983) Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate (1983) Saattai Illadha Pamparam (1983) Marupatta Konangal (1983) Satchi (1983) Thooral Ninnu Pochchu (1982) Nijangal (1982) Manjal Nila (1982) Archanai Pookal (1982) Indru Poi Naalai Vaa (1981) Aadugal Nanaigindrana (1981) Oru Koyil Iru Dheepangal (1979)

References

1. From scratch to success
2. Actor Senthil joins AIADMK
3. Senthil to play lead role
4. Andipatti witnesses `star wars'
5. Shot in the old world charm
6. Goundamani presides Senthil's son marriage!
7. Goundamani is back….Is Senthil hiding?
8. "Namma Veetu Kalyanam 10/25/14". Vijay TV. sec. 467. Retrieved 30 October 2014.

External links

• Senthil at the Internet Movie Database