Karthik Muthuraman
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Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman (born 13 September 1960), better known by his screen name Karthik , is a Tamil
film actor and politician. He is the son of veteran actor R. Muthuraman
. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja
in the film Alaigal Oivathillai
. He has primarily appeared in lead roles in Tamil
films.
Karthik is a four-time winner of Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil and is also a recipient of Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
and Nandi Awards
.
to R. Muthuraman
, a popular Tamil
actor. He studied in St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
in Chennai
then at New College, Chennai and received a Bachelor of Arts degree.
in the film Alaigal Oivathillai
. He has received the Best New Face Award from the Tamil Nadu Government in 1980.
He has received the best actor for three consecutive times by Tamil Nadu government. He is popular with the audience for sense of humor and was involved with several small comedy scenes in most of his movies. His cameo in Mouna Ragam was very well received by the audience. During his later years, he formed a partnership with Goundamani in many comedy movies. His pairing with Rambha
was a hit with audience as the pair provided good hits in the nineties.
In 2009, Karthik signed on to play a supporting role in Mani Ratnam
's Raavanan, thus making a comeback in Tamil cinema. His first release of the innings was however in Maanja Velu
, in which he played a police officer alongside Arun Vijay
, though the film became a financial failure. He received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Gnanapragasam in Raavanan featuring alongside Vikram
, Aishwarya Rai
and Prithviraj
. He also went on to feature in a supporting role in Puli Vesham
directed by P. Vasu
, although the film went largely unnoticed.
, and was appointed as the Secretary of the Tamil Nadu state unit of the party. He led the party during its electoral campaign On 24 September 2006. He later started his own party Ahila India Naadalum Makkal Katchi
in 2009 before the Lok Sabha Elections. He contested from Virudhunagar
constituency.
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Nandi Awards
Tamil people
Tamil people , also called Tamils or Tamilians, are an ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, India and the north-eastern region of Sri Lanka. Historic and post 15th century emigrant communities are also found across the world, notably Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, South Africa, Australia, Canada,...
film actor and politician. He is the son of veteran actor R. Muthuraman
R. Muthuraman
R. Muthuraman was an Indian actor who has performed in Tamil language films. He was a leading actor during the 60's and 70's and was fondly called Navarasa Thilakam. He has paired with all the leading heroines of his time and acted in over a hundred films. Muthuraman's son Karthik Muthuraman is...
. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja
Bharathiraja
P. Bharathiraja , is a critically acclaimed South Indian filmmaker.He displayed a story-teller's potential from an early age. Bharathiraja is known for his realistic and sensitive portrayal of village-life in his movies....
in the film Alaigal Oivathillai
Alaigal Oivathillai
Alaigal Oyivathillai is a 1981 Indian Tamil language film directed by P. Bharathiraja. The film stars Karthik and Radha in the lead roles. -Plot:...
. He has primarily appeared in lead roles in Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
films.
Karthik is a four-time winner of Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil and is also a recipient of Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards are the most notable film awards given for Tamil films in India. They are given annually to honour the best talents and provide encouragement and incentive to the South Indian film industry by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The awards are decided by a committee headed by...
and Nandi Awards
Nandi Awards
The Nandi Awards is the most Prominent award ceremony for Telugu films, Telugu Theater & Television, presented annually in Andhra Pradesh, India. "Nandi" means "bull", the awards being named after the big granite bull at Lepakshi — a cultural and historical symbol of Andhra Pradesh.Nandi...
.
Early life and background
Karthik was born in ChennaiChennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
to R. Muthuraman
R. Muthuraman
R. Muthuraman was an Indian actor who has performed in Tamil language films. He was a leading actor during the 60's and 70's and was fondly called Navarasa Thilakam. He has paired with all the leading heroines of his time and acted in over a hundred films. Muthuraman's son Karthik Muthuraman is...
, a popular Tamil
Tamil people
Tamil people , also called Tamils or Tamilians, are an ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, India and the north-eastern region of Sri Lanka. Historic and post 15th century emigrant communities are also found across the world, notably Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, South Africa, Australia, Canada,...
actor. He studied in St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
St. Bede's is a school in Chennai , Tamil Nadu, India. The school was started in 1907 to provide Catholic education for children of European and Anglo-Indian descent.-The first 25 years:St. Bede’s School was born in 1907...
in Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
then at New College, Chennai and received a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Film career
Karthik was first introduced by BharathirajaBharathiraja
P. Bharathiraja , is a critically acclaimed South Indian filmmaker.He displayed a story-teller's potential from an early age. Bharathiraja is known for his realistic and sensitive portrayal of village-life in his movies....
in the film Alaigal Oivathillai
Alaigal Oivathillai
Alaigal Oyivathillai is a 1981 Indian Tamil language film directed by P. Bharathiraja. The film stars Karthik and Radha in the lead roles. -Plot:...
. He has received the Best New Face Award from the Tamil Nadu Government in 1980.
He has received the best actor for three consecutive times by Tamil Nadu government. He is popular with the audience for sense of humor and was involved with several small comedy scenes in most of his movies. His cameo in Mouna Ragam was very well received by the audience. During his later years, he formed a partnership with Goundamani in many comedy movies. His pairing with Rambha
Rambha (actress)
Vijaya Lakshmi , best known by her stage name Rambha, is an Indian film actress. She has acted in over 100 South Indian films and also in Bollywood films. She had done several successful films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada, Bengali and Bhojpuri films. She paired up with popular heroes...
was a hit with audience as the pair provided good hits in the nineties.
In 2009, Karthik signed on to play a supporting role in Mani Ratnam
Mani Ratnam
Mani Ratnam is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and producer. He made his directorial debut with the Kannada film Pallavi Anu Pallavi starring Anil Kapoor in 1983...
's Raavanan, thus making a comeback in Tamil cinema. His first release of the innings was however in Maanja Velu
Maanja Velu
Maanja Velu is a 2010 Tamil language action film directed by A. Venkatesh. It stars Arun Vijay, Karthik Muthuraman and Dhansika in the lead, with Prabhu Ganesan, Vijayakumar and Riyaz Khan playing supporting roles and Santhanam and Ganja Karuppu providing comical relief...
, in which he played a police officer alongside Arun Vijay
Arun Vijay
Arun Vijayakumar is a Tamil film actor. He is the only son of veteran film actor Vijayakumar and has been active in the Tamil film industry since 1995. He is also a stunt coordinator in most of his films.- Early life and family :...
, though the film became a financial failure. He received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Gnanapragasam in Raavanan featuring alongside Vikram
Vikram (actor)
Vikram is an Indian film actor who has predominantly appeared in Tamil language films. During his years in the Indian film industry, he has won five Filmfare Awards as well as one National Film Award and Tamil Nadu State Film Award amongst other recognitions and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate...
, Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian film actress. She worked as a model before starting her acting career, and ultimately won the Miss World pageant in 1994...
and Prithviraj
Prithviraj Sukumaran
Prithviraj Sukumaran credited mononymously as Prithviraj, is an Indian film actor and producer best known for his work in Malayalam cinema....
. He also went on to feature in a supporting role in Puli Vesham
Puli Vesham
Puli Vesham is a 2011 Tamil-language action film written and directed by P. Vasu, starring Karthik, R. K., Sadha and newcomer Divya Vishwanath in lead roles.. Puli Vesham released on the 26th of August, 2011 to moderate reviews.-Plot:...
directed by P. Vasu
P. Vasu
P. Vasu is an Indian film director, writer, and actor who works in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu films and a few Malayalam films as well. In a career spanning three decades, Vasu has directed over 50 films.-Personal life:...
, although the film went largely unnoticed.
Political career
Karthik entered politics ahead of the 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. He joined the All India Forward BlocAll India Forward Bloc
The All India Forward Bloc is a leftwing nationalist political party in India. It emerged as a faction within the Indian National Congress in 1939, led by Subhas Chandra Bose. The party re-established as an independent political party after the independence of India...
, and was appointed as the Secretary of the Tamil Nadu state unit of the party. He led the party during its electoral campaign On 24 September 2006. He later started his own party Ahila India Naadalum Makkal Katchi
Ahila India Naadalum Makkal Katchi
Ahila India Naadalum Makkal Katchi is a Tamil political party in India, based amongst the Thevar caste. The party founder and president is actor Karthik. Karthik was the president of All India Forward Bloc and later left the party to start his own....
in 2009 before the Lok Sabha Elections. He contested from Virudhunagar
Virudhunagar
Virudhunagar is a municipality in Virudhunagar district of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.In the beginning of 20th century AD, Virudhupatti was one among the six important places of Ramanathapuram District. Due to the rapid growth in the field of Trade and Education, it was renamed as...
constituency.
2011 Assembly elections
His party tried alliance with AIADMK for the 2011 Assembly elections ,later it did not come up since AIADMK supremo denied tickets for his party . Karthik sat on a fast in Madurai demanding Madurai Airport be renamed as Pasumpon Thevar Airport .Awards
Filmfare Awards SouthFilmfare Awards South
Filmfare Awards South is the South Indian segment of the annual Filmfare Awards, presented by The Times Group to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the South Indian film industry. The awards are separately given for Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films...
- 1988 – Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil for Agni NatchathiramAgni NatchathiramAgni Natchathiram is a 1988 Tamil film directed by Mani Ratnam. The movie is about two half-brothers who come into conflict with each other in their claim for legitimacy as sons of a common father. The cast includes Prabhu Ganesan and Karthik Muthuraman. The movie's score and soundtrack are...
- 1989 – Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil for Varusham PadhinaaruVarusham PadhinaaruVarusham Padhinaaru is a 1989 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Fazil, starring Karthik, Kushboo, Sukumari, V.K.Ramaswamy, Janagaraj and Vadivukkarasi...
- 1990 – Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil for Kizhakku VasalKizhakku VasalKizhakku Vasal is an R. V. Udayakumar-directed Tamil film starring Karthik, Revathy and Kushboo in the lead roles.-Plot:The film takes place in a village after which the movie is titled. Revathy leads a cloistered life and does not visit anyone. Revathy is an orphan and is found by Janagaraj, who...
- 1993 – Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil for PonnumaniPonnumaniPonnu Mani is a 1993 Tamil-language film directed by R. V. Udayakumar, starring Karthik, Soundarya and Sivakumar.-Awards:Karthik won a Filmfare Best Actor Award for his role in the film....
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards are the most notable film awards given for Tamil films in India. They are given annually to honour the best talents and provide encouragement and incentive to the South Indian film industry by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The awards are decided by a committee headed by...
- 1981 – Best New comer Award for Alaigal OivathillaiAlaigal OivathillaiAlaigal Oyivathillai is a 1981 Indian Tamil language film directed by P. Bharathiraja. The film stars Karthik and Radha in the lead roles. -Plot:...
- 1988 – Special Prize for Best Actor for Agni NatchathiramAgni NatchathiramAgni Natchathiram is a 1988 Tamil film directed by Mani Ratnam. The movie is about two half-brothers who come into conflict with each other in their claim for legitimacy as sons of a common father. The cast includes Prabhu Ganesan and Karthik Muthuraman. The movie's score and soundtrack are...
- 1990 – Best Actor Award for Kizhakku VasalKizhakku VasalKizhakku Vasal is an R. V. Udayakumar-directed Tamil film starring Karthik, Revathy and Kushboo in the lead roles.-Plot:The film takes place in a village after which the movie is titled. Revathy leads a cloistered life and does not visit anyone. Revathy is an orphan and is found by Janagaraj, who...
- KalaimamaniKalaimamaniThe Kalaimamani is an award in Tamil Nadu state, India. These awards are given by the Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Manram for excellence in the field of art and literature....
Nandi Awards
Nandi Awards
The Nandi Awards is the most Prominent award ceremony for Telugu films, Telugu Theater & Television, presented annually in Andhra Pradesh, India. "Nandi" means "bull", the awards being named after the big granite bull at Lepakshi — a cultural and historical symbol of Andhra Pradesh.Nandi...
- 1987 – Nandi Special Jury AwardNandi Special Jury AwardThe Nandi Special Jury Award is given by the state government as part of its annual Nandi Awards for Telugu films....
for AbhinandanaAbhinandanaAbhinandana is a 1987 Musical Telugu Cinema. It stars Sobhana, Karthik Muthuraman and Sarath Babu. The lyrics are beautifully penned by Acharya Atreya. The soundtrack of the film was composed by maestro Illayaraja which became highly successful...
Personal life
He is married to actress Ragini, heroine of Solai Kuyil. His son is also planning to be launched as hero in Tamil movies. His son's name is Gautham.Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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| 1981 | Alaigal Oivathillai Alaigal Oivathillai Alaigal Oyivathillai is a 1981 Indian Tamil language film directed by P. Bharathiraja. The film stars Karthik and Radha in the lead roles. -Plot:... |
Vichu | Tamil Tamil language Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore... |
Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Debut |
| Seethakoka Chiluka Seethakoka Chiluka (1981 film) Seethakoka Chiluka is a 1981 Telugu language film directed by Bharathiraja. It is a remake of Bharathiraja's Tamil film Alaigal Oivathillai. Karthik reprises his role from the original film. Aruna Mucherla did female lead character. The film has received a Swarna Nandi Award for Best Feature Film.... |
Telugu Telugu language Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu... |
Remake of Alaigal Oivathillai | ||
| 1982 | Ninaivellam Nithya Ninaivellam Nithya Ninaivellam Nithya is a 1982 Indian Tamil romance film directed by Tamil Sridhar. It brings to the limelight the true love that blossoms between two hearts without discriminating against caste and/or creed. The true love even sacrifices itself for the benefit of the beloved... |
Tamil | ||
| Valibamey Vaa Vaa | Tamil | |||
| Ilanjodigal | Tamil | |||
| Kanney Raadha | Tamil | |||
| Kelviyum Naane Pathilum Naane | Tamil | |||
| 1983 | Ayiram Nilave Vaa | Tamil | ||
| 1984 | Nallavanuku Nallavan Nallavanuku Nallavan Nallavanuku Nallavan is a Tamil film, directed by SP. Muthuraman. The film is a remake of the 1982 Superhit Kannada film Jeevana Chakra that starred Vishnuvardhan and Raadhika Sarathkumar in main roles.... |
Vinod | Tamil | |
| Veera Bhadrudu | Telugu | |||
| Nandri | Tamil | |||
| 1985 | Anveshana Anveshana Anveshana is a 1985 Telugu film directed by Vamsy. The film stars Karthik, Bhanupriya, Kaikala Satyanarayana, and Sharat Babu in important roles.The film was also dubbed in Tamil as Paadum Paravaigal.-Plot:... |
Telugu | ||
| Puthiya Sagaptham | Tamil | |||
| Aval Sumangalithan | Tamil | |||
| 1986 | Punyastri | Telugu | ||
| Natpu | Tamil | |||
| Mouna Raagam Mouna Raagam Mouna Raagam is a 1986 Tamil film directed by filmmaker Mani Ratnam. The score and soundtrack are composed by Ilayaraja, and the film's cinematography is by P. C. Sriram. This movie turned out to be an important milestone in Tamil cinema and yielded Mani Ratnam the much needed breakthrough. The... |
Manohar | Tamil | ||
| 1987 | Vanna Kanavugal | Kannapan | Tamil | |
| 1988 | Agni Natchathiram Agni Natchathiram Agni Natchathiram is a 1988 Tamil film directed by Mani Ratnam. The movie is about two half-brothers who come into conflict with each other in their claim for legitimacy as sons of a common father. The cast includes Prabhu Ganesan and Karthik Muthuraman. The movie's score and soundtrack are... |
Ashok | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize for Best Actor |
| Abhinandana Abhinandana Abhinandana is a 1987 Musical Telugu Cinema. It stars Sobhana, Karthik Muthuraman and Sarath Babu. The lyrics are beautifully penned by Acharya Atreya. The soundtrack of the film was composed by maestro Illayaraja which became highly successful... |
Raja | Telugu | Nandi Special Jury Award Nandi Special Jury Award The Nandi Special Jury Award is given by the state government as part of its annual Nandi Awards for Telugu films.... |
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| En Jeevan Paduthu En Jeevan Paduthu En Jeevan Paduthu is a 1988 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by R. Sundarrajan starring Karthik and Saranya in lead roles, supported by Sudha, Captain Raju and Kapil.-Summary:... |
Surendran | Tamil | ||
| Kan Simittum Neram Kan Simittum Neram Kan Simittum Neram is a 1988 Tamil language thriller film directed by Kalaivanan Kannadasan. The film features Karthik, Ambika and R. Sarathkumar in lead roles and was released on 13 April 1988. The film marks R... |
Raja, Kannan |
Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Thiruppu Munai | Tamil | ||
| Varusham Padhinaaru Varusham Padhinaaru Varusham Padhinaaru is a 1989 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Fazil, starring Karthik, Kushboo, Sukumari, V.K.Ramaswamy, Janagaraj and Vadivukkarasi... |
Kannan | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil | |
| Gopalrao Gari Ammai | Telugu | |||
| Rettaikuzhal Thuppaakki | Tamil | |||
| 1990 | Idhaya Thamarai | Tamil | ||
| Mr. Karthick | Tamil | |||
| Unnai Solli Kutramillai | Balu | Tamil | ||
| Kalyana Rasi | Tamil | |||
| Periya Veetu Pannakkaran | Tamil | |||
| Kizhakku Vasal Kizhakku Vasal Kizhakku Vasal is an R. V. Udayakumar-directed Tamil film starring Karthik, Revathy and Kushboo in the lead roles.-Plot:The film takes place in a village after which the movie is titled. Revathy leads a cloistered life and does not visit anyone. Revathy is an orphan and is found by Janagaraj, who... |
Ponnurangam | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor The Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor is given by the state government as part of its annual Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Tamil films.-The list:Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.... |
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| Engal Sami Ayyappan | Tamil | |||
| Edhir Kaatru | Tamil | |||
| 1991 | Vanakkam Vadiyare | Tamil | ||
| Gopura Vasalile Gopura Vasalile Gopura Vasalile is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language film starring Karthik, Bhanupriya, Suchitra, Junior Balaiya, Janagaraj, Ramaswamy V. K., and Nassar. The story of the film borrows some subplots from the Malayalam film Pavam Pavam Rajakumaran... |
Manohar | Tamil | ||
| Vigneshwar | Vigneshwar | Tamil | ||
| Irumbu Pookkal | Tamil | |||
| 1992 | Amaran | Amaran | Tamil | |
| Unnai Ninaichaen Paatu Padichaen | Tamil | |||
| Nadodi Thendral Nadodi Thendral Nadodi Thendral was a 1992 Tamil language film directed by Bharathiraja and written by Sujatha Rangarajan. It starred Karthik Muthuraman and Ranjitha in the lead roles. The music was provided by Ilayaraja.The music score by Ilayaraja was of much talk. As usual his background score and original... |
Tangaraasu | Tamil | ||
| Nadodi Paatukkaaran | Tamil | |||
| Idhu Namma Boomi | Tamil | |||
| Suyamariyadhai | Tamil | |||
| Deiva Vaakku Deiva Vaakku Deiva Vaakku is a 1992 Indian Tamil film, directed by M. S. Madhu, starring Karthik Muthuraman and Revathi in lead roles. The film, produced by T... |
Thambi Durai | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Chinna Kannamma Chinna Kannamma Chinna Kannamma is a 1993 Indian Tamil drama film directed by R. Raghu. The film features Karthik Muthuraman, Gauthami, Suhasini, Nassar and Baby Shamili in lead roles. The film, produced by Aru. Shanmuganathan and Aru... |
Tamil | ||
| Ponnumani Ponnumani Ponnu Mani is a 1993 Tamil-language film directed by R. V. Udayakumar, starring Karthik, Soundarya and Sivakumar.-Awards:Karthik won a Filmfare Best Actor Award for his role in the film.... |
Ponnumani | Tamil | Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil | |
| Chinna Jameen | Tamil | |||
| Kathirukka Neramillai | Tamil | |||
| 1994 | Ilaignar Ani | Tamil | ||
| Seeman | Tamil | |||
| 1995 | Muthukalai | Tamil | ||
| Lucky Man Lucky Man (film) Lucky Man is a 1995 Tamil film directed by Prathap K. Pothan and starring Karthik Muthuraman in the lead role. It is a remake of a 1994 hit Telugu film, Yamaleela, starring Ali and Indraja, and directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy.... |
Gopi | Tamil | ||
| Nandavana Theru | Cheenu | Tamil | ||
| Marumagan | Thangarasu | Tamil | ||
| Chakkravarthy | Tamil | |||
| Thotta Chinungi Thotta Chinungi Thotta Chinungi is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language film starring Karthik, Raghuvaran, Revathi, Devayani and Nagendra Prasad. It was remade and released in Hindi as Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam, with Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai.... |
Mano | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Kizhakku Mugam | Tamil | ||
| Ullathai Allitha Ullathai Allitha Ullathai Allitha is 1996 Tamil comedy film directed by Sundar C. The film starred Karthik Muthuraman, Goundamani and Rambha in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are copied by Sirpi. The film was a super hit at the box office... |
Raja | Tamil | ||
| Katta Panchayathu | Tamil | |||
| Poovarasan | Poovarasan | Tamil | ||
| Mettukudi Mettukudi Mettukudi is an Indian 1996 Tamil language Drama film directed by Sundar C. starring Karthik Muthuraman, Gemini Ganesan, Goundamani, Nagma and Manivannan.-Plot:... |
Raja | Tamil | ||
| Gokulathil Seethai Gokulathil Seethai Gokulathil Seethai is a Tamil film directed by Agathiyan. The film stars Karthik, Suvalakshmi and Karan in the lead roles.The story is about an easygoing young rich man Rishi and a college girl Nila . Rishi a wealthy young man who leads a wayward life with the encouragement of his father... |
Rishi | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Sishya | Tamil | ||
| Pistha Pistha Pistha is a 1997 Tamil language film directed by K.S. Ravikumar and starring Karthik Muthuraman and Nagma in the lead roles.-Story:Karthik plays Manikandan, an Ayyapan devotee whom T. S. B. K. Mouli hires as the manager to his factory and businesses... |
Manikandan | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Udhavikku Varalaamaa Udhavikku Varalaamaa Udhavikku Varalaamaa is a 1998 Tamil language comedy film directed by Gokulakrishna and starring Karthik Muthuraman. The film was released on 16 January 1998 to negative reviews.-Plot:... |
Muthurasu | Tamil | |
| Harichandra Harichandra Harichandra is a 1997 Tamil language film starring Karthik Muthuraman and Meena. This Movie Did Extremly Well At Box Office and Success considered one of the Hits Of Karthik Muthuraman and Meena.- Plot :... |
Harichandra | Tamil | ||
| Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen is a 1998 Tamil film directed by Vikraman which stars Karthik and Roja in the lead roles, with Ajith Kumar in a guest appearance. The film also marked supporting actor Ramesh Khanna's debut as an actor, while Moulee and Madhan Bob played other supporting roles... |
Selvam | Tamil | ||
| Pooveli Pooveli Pooveli is a Tamil film directed by Selva. The film stars Karthik, Abbas, Kausalya and Heera Rajgopal in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Bharadwaj.... |
Murali | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Chinna Raja Chinna Raja Chinna Raja is a 1999 Tamil language film directed and produced by Chitra Lakshmanan. The film features Karthik in dual lead roles whilst Roja, Priya Raman and Manivannan play supporting roles. The film was released in March 1999.-Cast:... |
Raja, Dilip |
Tamil | |
| Nilave Mugam Kaattu | Murthy | Tamil | ||
| Anandha Poongatre Anandha Poongatre Anantha Poongathe is a Tamil film directed by Raj Kapoor and starring Karthik, Ajith Kumar, Meena and Malavika in the lead roles. The film is based upon how respect can be mistaken as love by circumstances and the film subsequently opened to positive reviews, securing two state... |
Haridas | Tamil | Guest appearance | |
| Suyamvaram Suyamvaram Suyamvaram is a 1999 Tamil comedy-drama film starring an ensemble cast from actors in the Tamil film industry and shot by a large technical team from the industry... |
Ram Kumar | Tamil | ||
| Rojavanam Rojavanam Rojavanam is a Tamil film directed by Selva. The film stars Karthik, Laila and Malavika in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by bharwaj.-Cast:*Karthik as Muthu*Malavika as Sindhu... |
Muthu | Tamil | ||
| Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga is a 1999 Indian Tamil romantic comedy film written and directed by Sundar C., starring Karthik and Rambha in lead and the likes of Goundamani, Vivek, Vinu Chakravarthy, Anju among others in supporting roles. The film, scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja and filmed by U. K... |
Sakthivelu | Tamil | ||
| 2000 | Thai Poranthachu Thai Poranthachu Thai Poranthachu is a 2000 Tamil language film directed by R. K. Kalaimani. The film features Prabhu and Kausalya in lead roles whilst Karthik, Vivek and Ponnambalam play supporting roles.-Cast:*Prabhu as Giri*Karthik as Aravind... |
Aravind | Tamil | Guest appearance |
| Sandhitha Velai Sandhitha Velai Sandhitha Velai is a 2000 Tamil language film directed by Ravichandran. The film features Karthik in dual lead roles whilst Roja, Kausalya and Moulee play supporting roles... |
Aadalarasu | Tamil | ||
| Kannan Varuvaan Kannan Varuvaan Kannan Varuvaan is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2000.Story revolves karthick loves towards diyva unni but at the same time manthra was in love with karthik,gaundamni and senthil as usual give their hit comedies.This Film and Itz Soundtrack was huge hit upon released.Became third highest... |
Kannan | Tamil | ||
| Seenu Seenu (2000 film) Seenu is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2000. It stars Karthik and Malavika. Directed by P. Vasu, it also featured him in a leading role for the first time.It is a remake of the malayalam movie Bharatham starring Mohan Lal.-Plot:... |
Seenu | Tamil | ||
| Kuberan Kuberan (film) Kuberan is a Tamil language film. It stars Karthik Muthuraman in the lead role with Kausalya. It is a family film, directed by Ramanarayanan.... |
Kuberan | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Ullam Kollai Poguthae Ullam Kollai Poguthae Ullam Kollai Poguthae is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2001. This film revolves around Prabhu deva, Anjala Zaveri, Karthick and Deepa Venkat.* Dhamu* Senthil... |
Gautham | Tamil | Guest appearance |
| Lovely Lovely (film) Lovely is a 2001 Tamil film directed by Sakthi. The film stars Karthik and Malavika in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Deva.-Cast:*Karthik as Chandru*Malavika as Nivedha Mahadevan*Mahima Chaudhry*Monal Naval... |
Chandru | Tamil | ||
| Azhagana Naatkal Azhagana Naatkal Azhagana Naatkal is a 2001 comedy Tamil film directed by Sundar C. The film featured Karthik and Rambha in the lead roles and became the third collaboration of the pair with Sundar after the successes of Ullathai Allitha and Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga . The film also featured Mumtaj, Goundamani and... |
Chandru | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Devan Devan (film) Devan is a 2002 Tamil action film starring Arun Pandian, Meena and Kausalya in the lead roles while Karthik Muthuraman and Senthil make guest appearances. Vijayakanth makes an extended special appearance... |
Chakravarthy | Tamil | Guest appearance |
| Game | Tamil | |||
| 2003 | Indru | Gauthaman | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Manathil | Siva | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Kusthi Kusthi Kusthi is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2006. Prabhu and Karthik came together after Agni Natchathiram, which was a blockbuster at the box office... |
Singam | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Kalakkura Chandru Kalakkura Chandru Kalakkura Chandru is a low-budget Tamil film released in 2007. It failed to make an impact at the box office.... |
Chandru | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Maanja Velu Maanja Velu Maanja Velu is a 2010 Tamil language action film directed by A. Venkatesh. It stars Arun Vijay, Karthik Muthuraman and Dhansika in the lead, with Prabhu Ganesan, Vijayakumar and Riyaz Khan playing supporting roles and Santhanam and Ganja Karuppu providing comical relief... |
Subash Chandra Bose | Tamil | |
| Raavanan | Gyanaprakasam | Tamil | ||
| 2011 | Puli Vesham Puli Vesham Puli Vesham is a 2011 Tamil-language action film written and directed by P. Vasu, starring Karthik, R. K., Sadha and newcomer Divya Vishwanath in lead roles.. Puli Vesham released on the 26th of August, 2011 to moderate reviews.-Plot:... |
Easwaran Moorthy | Tamil |