Santhanam Movies, TV Series

Santhanam is a prominent Indian actor celebrated for his comedic roles, primarily in Tamil cinema. His journey began on television, where he gained recognition for his engaging performances in Vijay TV's "Lollu Sabha," where he showcased his talent through humorous parodies of popular Tamil films. H... Read moreis breakthrough came in 2004 when actor Silambarasan cast him in a supporting role in "Manmadhan," leading to further opportunities.

Santhanam's comedic prowess continued to shine through notable films such as "Sachien" (2005) and "Polladhavan" (2007), both of which garnered him critical acclaim. By the early 2010s, his popularity soared, earning him the title of "Comedy Superstar" within the film industry due to his consistent box office success and audience appeal.

In 2012, he took a significant step by founding Handmade Films, marking his entry into film production. His inaugural project, "Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya" (2013), became a commercial hit, solidifying his status in the industry. The following year, he starred in the action-comedy "Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham" (2014), which was well-received by both critics and audiences.

In recognition of his accomplishments, Santhanam was listed in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 in December 2015, ranking 52nd overall and impressively 17th in terms of earnings. His career continues to flourish as he remains a beloved figure in Tamil cinema.