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2nd IIFA Utsavam

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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox film awards
|number=2
|award=IIFA Utsavam
|award_link=IIFA Utsavam
|image=
|caption=
|date= 28—29 March 2017
|site= [[Hyderabad International Convention Centre]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]
|host= [[Rana Daggubati]], [[Nani (actor)|Nani]] (Telugu) Rana Daggubati, [[Shiva (actor)|Shiva]] (Tamil) [[Akul Balaji]], [[Meghana Gaonkar]] (Kannada) [[Tini Tom]], [[Pearle Maaney]] (Malayalam)
|preshow=
|producer=Wizcraft International Entertainment
|network= [[Sun TV Network]]<ref name="broadcast">{{cite web|title=IIFA Utsavam: Broadcast Partner|url=http://www.iifautsavam.com/index.html#partners|website=[[IIFA Utsavam]]|access-date=29 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170330005251/http://www.iifautsavam.com/index.html#partners|archive-date=30 March 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|director=Andre Timmins
|best_picture=
|most_wins=
|most_nominations=
|last = [[1st IIFA Utsavam|1st]]
|next = [[3rd IIFA Utsavam]]
}}
The '''2nd IIFA Utsavam''' ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of [[South Indian film industry|South Indian cinema]] in 2016 was an event held on 28 and 29 March 2017 at the [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]. The event, which is the second edition of the [[IIFA Utsavam]], recognises the best work from the four industries during the year 2016 and awarded prizes to performers and technicians from the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages.<ref name="held">{{cite news|title=IIFA awards event from today|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/iifa-awards-event-from-today/article17686641.ece|access-date=29 March 2017|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=28 March 2017|location=[[Hyderabad]]}}</ref>

== Winners and nominees ==
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=== Main awards ===
==== Kannada cinema ====
The nominations for the films released during [[List of Kannada films of 2016|2016]] were announced early March 2017. ''[[Kirik Party]]'' lead the nominations list with 12 categories out of total 13 categories. Whereas ''[[Karvva]]'' and ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]'' bagged 9 nominations followed by ''[[U Turn (2016 film)|U Turn]]'' with 6 nominations.<ref name="knnom">{{cite web|title=IIFA Utsavam 2017 (2016) Kannada Full Show, Nominees & Winners |url=http://updatebro.com/iifa-utsavam-full-show-kannada-winners/ |access-date=31 March 2017 |work=Updatebro.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170328224355/http://updatebro.com/iifa-utsavam-full-show-kannada-winners/ |archive-date=28 March 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" width=100% |
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Picture
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Direction
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''''[[Kirik Party]]''''' '''– G. S Guptha and [[Rakshit Shetty]]'''
** ''[[Karvva]]'' – Krishna Chaithanya
** ''[[Killing Veerappan]]'' – B. V. Manjunath, B. S. Sudhindra and E. Shivaprakash
** ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]'' – Pushkar Mallikarjun
** ''[[U Turn (2016 film)|U Turn]]'' – [[Pawan Kumar (director)|Pawan Kumar]]
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Pawan Kumar (director)|Pawan Kumar]] – ''[[U Turn (2016 film)|U Turn]]'''''
** Navaneeth – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[Rishab Shetty]] – ''[[Kirik Party]]''
** [[Hemanth Rao]] – ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]''
** [[Raam Reddy]] – ''[[Thithi (film)|Thithi]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Rakshit Shetty]] – ''[[Kirik Party]]'''''
** RJ Rohit – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[Anant Nag]] – ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]'' as Venkob Rao
** [[Yash (actor)|Yash]] – ''[[Masterpiece (2015 film)|Masterpiece]]'' as Yuva
** Channe Gowda – ''[[Thithi (film)|Thithi]]'' as Gaddappa
|
* '''[[Parul Yadav]] – ''[[Killing Veerappan]]'''''
** [[Anisha Ambrose]] – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[Rashmika Mandanna]] – ''[[Kirik Party]]'' as Saanvi Joseph
** [[Shraddha Srinath]] – ''[[U Turn (2016 film)|U Turn]]'' as Rachana
** [[Rachita Ram]] – ''[[Rathavara]]'' as Navami
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Rakshit Shetty]] – ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]''''' as '''Shiva Rao'''
** [[Devaraj]] – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[Tilak Shekar]] – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[Anant Nag]] – ''[[Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole]]'' as Krishne Gowda
** [[Dileep Raj]] – ''[[U Turn (2016 film)|U Turn]]'' as Aditya
** Chandan Achar – ''[[Kirik Party]]'' as Alexander Gabriel
|
* '''[[Yagna Shetty]] – ''[[Killing Veerappan]]''''' as '''[[Muthulakshmi]]'''
** [[Poonam Singar]] – ''[[Karvva]]''
** Aishwarya Acchappa – ''[[Kirik Party]]''
** [[Radhika Chetan]] – ''[[U Turn (2016 film)|U Turn]]'' as Maya
** [[Chitra Shenoy]] – ''[[Rathavara]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Comic Role
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Negative Role
|-
|
* '''[[Chikkanna]] – ''[[Kotigobba 2]]'''''
** [[Vijay Chendoor]] – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[Pramod Shetty]] – ''[[Kirik Party]]'' as Jnanesh
** [[Chikkanna]] – ''[[Masterpiece (2015 film)|Masterpiece]]'' as Bruce Lee
** [[Achyuth Kumar]] – ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]'' as Kumar
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* '''[[Vasishta N. Simha]] – ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]''''' as '''Ranga'''
** [[P. Ravi Shankar]] – ''[[Mukunda Murari]]'' as Leeladhara Swamy
** [[P. Ravi Shankar]] – ''[[Rathavara]]''
** [[Prakash Raj]] – ''[[Mr. Airavata]]'' as Prathap Kale
** Aravinnd Iyer – ''[[Kirik Party]]'' as Lokesh Kumar
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Music Direction
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Lyrics
|-
|
* '''[[B. Ajaneesh Loknath]] – ''[[Kirik Party]]'''''
** Avinash – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[V. Harikrishna]] – ''[[Masterpiece (2015 film)|Masterpiece]]''
** [[Anoop Seelin]] – ''[[Jessie (film)|Jessie]]''
** [[Arjun Janya]] – ''[[Mungaru Male 2]]''
|
* '''[[Rakshit Shetty]] – "Katheyonda Helide" from ''[[Kirik Party]]'''''
** Sudarshan D. C. – "Ale Mood Adhe" from ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]''
** Raghu Shastry – "Summane" from ''[[Run Anthony]]''
** [[V. Nagendra Prasad]] – "Mukunda Murari" from ''[[Mukunda Murari]]''
** Manju Mandavya – "Annange Love Aagidhe" from ''[[Masterpiece (2015 film)|Masterpiece]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Vijay Prakash]] – "Belageddu" from ''[[Kirik Party]]'''''
** [[Puneeth Rajkumar]] – "Maduve Munji" from ''[[Nanna Ninna Prema Kathe]]''
** [[Anoop Seelin]] – "Malgudiya Ooralli" from ''[[Jessie (film)|Jessie]]''
** [[Puneeth Rajkumar]] – "Jhanak Jhanak" from ''[[Run Anthony]]''
** [[Yash (actor)|Yash]] – "Annange Love Aagidhe" from ''[[Masterpiece (2015 film)|Masterpiece]]''
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* '''[[Inchara Rao]] – "Ayomaya" from ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]'''''
** [[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Neenire Saniha" from ''[[Kirik Party]]''
** [[Indu Nagaraj]] – "Ka Thalakattu" from ''[[Mr. Airavata]]''
** [[K. S. Chithra]] – "Maye Maye" from ''[[Jessie (film)|Jessie]]''
** [[Supriya Lohith]] – "Marula" from ''[[Run Anthony]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Best Story
|-
|
* '''[[Pawan Kumar (director)|Pawan Kumar]] – ''[[U Turn (2016 film)|U Turn]]'''''
** Navaneeth – ''[[Karvva]]''
** [[Hemanth Rao]] – ''[[Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu]]''
** [[A. P. Arjun]] – ''[[Mr. Airavata]]''
** [[Rakshit Shetty]] – ''[[Kirik Party]]''
|}

==== Malayalam cinema ====
The nominations for the films released since [[List of Malayalam films of 2015|October 2015]] till the [[List of Malayalam films of 2016|end of 2016]] were announced on 14 March 2017. ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]'' topped the list of nominations in all 13 categories followed by ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'' with 11 nominations and ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]'' with 7 nominations.<ref name="mlnom">{{cite news|last1=Anu |first1=James |title=IIFA Utsavam 2017: Malayalam nomination list out; Maheshinte Prathikaram and Charlie in stiff competition |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/iifa-utsavam-2017-malayalam-nomination-list-out-maheshinte-prathikaram-charlie-stiff-719352 |access-date=31 March 2017 |work=[[IB Times]] |date=14 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170330102519/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/iifa-utsavam-2017-malayalam-nomination-list-out-maheshinte-prathikaram-charlie-stiff-719352 |archive-date=30 March 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" width=100% |
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Picture
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Direction
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''''[[Pulimurugan]]'''''
** ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|Maheshinte Prathikaram]]''
** ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]''
** ''[[Kammatipaadam]]''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Martin Prakkat]] – ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'''''
** [[Dileesh Pothan]] – [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[Abrid Shine]] – ''[[Action Hero Biju]]''
** [[Rajeev Ravi]] – ''[[Kammatipaadam]]''
** [[Priyadarshan]] – ''[[Oppam]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Dulquer Salmaan]] – ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'''''
** [[Fahadh Faasil]] – [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[Nivin Pauly]] – ''[[Action Hero Biju]]''
** [[Mohanlal]] – ''[[Oppam]]''
** [[Mohanlal]] – ''[[Pulimurugan]]''
|
* '''[[Rajisha Vijayan]] – ''[[Anuraga Karikkin Vellam]]'''''
** [[Parvathy Thiruvothu]] – [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']]
** [[Manju Warrier]] – ''[[Vettah]]''
** [[Aparna Balamurali]] – ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|Maheshinte Prathikaram]]''
** [[Anusree]] – ''[[Oppam]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Vinayakan]] – ''[[Kammatipaadam]]'''''
** [[Om Puri]] – ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** [[Alencier Ley Lopez|Alencier Ley]] – ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|Maheshinte Prathikaram]]''
** [[Renji Panicker]] – ''[[Jacobinte Swargarajyam]]''
** [[Dharmajan Bolgatty]] – ''[[Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan]]''
|
* '''[[Aparna Gopinath]] – ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'''''
** ''[[Anusree]]'' – [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[K. P. A. C. Lalitha]] – ''[[Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho]]''
** [[Asha Sarath|Asha Sharath]] – ''[[Anuraga Karikkin Vellam]]''
** [[Lijomol Jose]] – ''[[Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Comic Role
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Negative Role
|-
|
* '''[[Soubin Shahir]] – ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'''''
** ''[[Soubin Shahir]]'' – [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[Pashanam Shaji]] – ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** [[Dharmajan Bolgatty]] – ''[[Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan]]''
** [[Sharaf U Dheen]] – ''[[Pretham]]''
|
* '''[[Sampath Raj]] – ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]'''''
** [[Sujith Shankar]] – [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[Samuthirakani]] – ''[[Oppam]]''
** [[Jagadish|Jagadeesh]] – [[Leela (2016 film)|''Leela'']]
** Anil Nedumangad – ''[[Kammatipaadam]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Music Direction
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Lyrics
|-
|
* '''[[Gopi Sunder]] – ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'''''
** [[Bijibal]] – [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[Ratheesh Vegha|Ratheesh Vega]] – ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** The Four Music – ''[[Oppam]]''
** [[John P. Varkey|John P Varkey]] – ''[[Kammatipaadam]]''
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* '''Santosh Varma – ''Sundari Penne'' from ''[[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'''''
** [[Rafeeq Ahammed|Rafeeq Ahamed]] – ''Idukki'' from [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri]] – ''Vaalmula Kannille'' from ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** Hari Narayanan – ''Thiruvavani Raavu'' from ''[[Jacobinte Swargarajyam]]''
** [[Anwar Ali (poet)|Anwar Ali]] – ''Para Para'' from ''[[Kammatipaadam]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Vijay Yesudas]] – "''Mounangal''" from ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]'''''
** [[Bijibal]] – ''Cherupunjiri'' from [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[P. Jayachandran|P Jayachandran]] – ''Vaalmula Kannille'' from ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** [[Unni Menon]] – ''Thiruvavani Raavu'' from ''[[Jacobinte Swargarajyam]]''
** [[Dulquer Salmaan]] – ''Sundari Penne'' from [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']]
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* '''[[Sreya Jayadeep]] – "''Minungum Minnaminuge''" from ''[[Oppam]]'''''
** [[Mamta Mohandas]] – ''Karuppana Kannazhagi'' from ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** Sangeetha Sreekanth – ''Theliveyil'' from [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** [[Shreya Ghoshal]] – ''Puthumazhayayi'' from [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|''Charlie'']]
** [[Vani Jairam]] – ''Pookal Panineer'' from ''[[Action Hero Biju]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Best Story
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"|
|-
|
* '''[[Unni R.]] – [[Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)|Charlie]]'''
** Syam Pushkaram – [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram|''Maheshinte Prathikaram'']]
** Dinesh Palath – ''[[Aadupuliyattam]]''
** [[Rajeev Ravi]] – ''[[Kammatipaadam]]''
** [[Salim Ahamed]] – ''[[Pathemari]]''
|
|}

==== Tamil cinema ====
The nominations for the films released during [[List of Tamil films of 2016|2016]] were announced early March 2017. ''[[Chennai 600028 II]]'' lead the nominations list with 11 categories out of total 13 categories. Whereas ''[[Kabali]]'' finds spot in 8 categories, followed by critically acclaimed ''[[Visaranai]]'' and ''[[Irudhi Suttru]]'' in 5 categories, while ''[[Theri (film)|Theri]]'' received 4 nominations.<ref name="tanom">{{cite news|last1=Prakash |first1=Upadhyaya |title=IIFA South Utsavam Awards 2017: Here is the complete nomination list for Tamil movies |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/iifa-south-utsavam-awards-2017-here-complete-nomination-list-tamil-movies-719346 |access-date=31 March 2017 |work=[[IB Times]] |date=14 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331200113/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/iifa-south-utsavam-awards-2017-here-complete-nomination-list-tamil-movies-719346 |archive-date=31 March 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" width=100% |
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Picture
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Direction
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''''[[Irudhi Suttru]]'''''
** ''[[Chennai 600028 II]]''
** ''[[Visaranai]]''
** ''[[Amma Kanakku]]''
** ''[[Kabali]]''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Atlee (director)|Atlee]] – ''[[Theri (film)|Theri]]'''''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Female
|-
|
* '''[[R. Madhavan]] – ''[[Irudhi Suttru]] '''''
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* '''[[Ritika Singh]] – ''[[Irudhi Suttru]] '''''
** [[Anjali (actress)|Anjali]] - ''[[Iraivi]]''
** Gayathri - ''[[Joker (2016 film)|Joker]]''
** [[Nayanthara]] - ''[[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]''
** [[Amala Paul]] - ''[[Amma Kanakku]]''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Nagarjuna Akkineni]] – ''[[Oopiri|Thozha]]'''''
|
* '''Baby Nainika-''[[Theri (film)|Theri]]'''''

|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Comic Role
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Negative Role
|-
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* '''[[RJ Balaji]] – ''[[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]] '''''
|
* '''[[Mahendran (filmmaker)|Mahendran]]-''[[Theri (film)|Theri]]'''''

|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Music Direction
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Lyrics
|-
|
* '''[[A. R. Rahman]] – ''[[Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada]] '''''
|
* '''[[Arunraja Kamaraj]]-''[[Kabali]]'''''
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Female
|-
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* '''[[Anirudh Ravichander]] – "Thangamey" from ''[[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]'''''
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* '''[[Neeti Mohan]] – "Neeyum Nannum" from ''[[Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]] '''''
|}

==== Telugu cinema ====
The nominations for the films released during [[List of Telugu films of 2016|2016]] were announced early March 2017. ''[[Janatha Garage]]'' and ''[[Oopiri]]'' topped with 9 nominations each out of total 13 categories followed by ''[[Pelli Choopulu]]'' with 8 nominations and ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]'' with 7 nominations.<ref name="tenom">{{cite news|last1=Shekhar H |first1=Hooli |title=IIFA Utsavam 2017 Telugu nomination list: Janatha Garage, Oopiri get most nods |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/iifa-utsavam-2017-telugu-nomination-list-janatha-garage-oopiri-get-most-nods-719356 |access-date=31 March 2017 |work=[[IB Times]] |date=14 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331191628/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/iifa-utsavam-2017-telugu-nomination-list-janatha-garage-oopiri-get-most-nods-719356 |archive-date=31 March 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" width=100% |
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Picture
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|Best Direction
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''''[[Janatha Garage]]'''''
** ''[[Kshanam]]''
** ''[[Nannaku Prematho]]''
** ''[[Oopiri]]''
** ''[[Pelli Choopulu]]''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Koratala Siva]] – ''[[Janatha Garage]]'''''
** ''[[Krish (director)|Krish]] – '''[[Kanche]]'''''
** ''[[Sukumar (director)|B Sukumar]] – '''[[Nannaku Prematho]]'''''
** ''[[Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam]] – '''[[Pelli Choopulu]]'''''
** ''[[Vamsi Paidipally]] – '''[[Oopiri]]'''''
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! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Leading Role – Female
|-
|
* '''[[N. T. Rama Rao Jr.]] – ''[[Janatha Garage]]'''''
** ''[[Allu Arjun]] – '''[[Sarrainodu]]'''''
** ''[[Nani (actor)|Nani]] – '''[[Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha]]'''''
** ''[[Ram Charan]] – '''[[Dhruva (2016 film)|Dhruva]]'''''
** ''[[Vijay Deverakonda]] – '''[[Pelli Choopulu]]'''''
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* '''[[Samantha Ruth Prabhu]] – ''[[A Aa]]'''''
** ''[[Anushka Shetty]] – ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]
** ''[[Anushka Shetty]] – ''[[Size Zero]]
** ''[[Pragya Jaiswal]] – ''[[Kanche]]
** ''[[Ritu Varma]]'' – [[Pelli Choopulu]]
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! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Supporting Role – Female
|-
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* '''[[Allu Arjun]] – ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]'''''
** ''[[Karthi]] – ''[[Oopiri]]
** ''[[Mohanlal]] – ''[[Janatha Garage]]
** ''Nandu – ''[[Pelli Choopulu]]
** ''[[Srikanth (Telugu actor)|Srikanth]] – ''[[Sarrainodu]]
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* '''[[Anupama Parameswaran]] – ''[[Premam (2016 film)|Premam]]'''''
** ''[[Anasuya Bharadwaj]] – ''[[Kshanam]]
** ''[[Jayasudha]] – ''[[Oopiri]]
** ''[[Nadhiya]] – ''[[A Aa]]
** ''[[Nithya Menon]] – ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Comic Role
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Performance In A Negative Role
|-
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* '''[[Priyadarshi Pullikonda]] – ''[[Pelli Choopulu]]'''''
** ''[[Prakash Raj]] – ''[[Oopiri]]
** ''[[Prudhviraj]] – ''[[Bengal Tiger (2015 film)|Bengal Tiger]]
** ''[[Vennela Kishore]] – ''[[Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada]]
** ''[[Srinivas Avasarala]] – ''[[Kanche]]
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* '''[[Jagapathi Babu]] – ''[[Nannaku Prematho]]'''''
** ''[[Aadhi Pinisetty]] – ''[[Sarrainodu]]
** ''[[Arvind Swamy]] – ''[[Dhruva (2016 film)|Dhruva]]
** ''[[Rao Ramesh]] – ''[[A Aa]]
** ''[[Vikramjeet Virk]] – ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Music Direction
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Lyrics
|-
|
* '''[[Devi Sri Prasad]] – ''[[Janatha Garage]]'''''
** ''[[Devi Sri Prasad]] – ''[[Sardaar Gabbar Singh]]
** ''[[Gopi Sunder]] – ''[[Oopiri]]
** ''[[Hiphop Tamizha]] – ''[[Dhruva (2016 film)|Dhruva]]
** ''Vivek Sagar – ''[[Pelli Choopulu]]
|
* '''[[Ramajogayya Sastry]] – ''[[Janatha Garage]]'''''
** ''[[Ramajogayya Sastry]] – ''[[Soggade Chinni Nayana]]
** ''Shreemani – ''[[Premam (2016 film)|Premam]]
** ''[[Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry]] – ''[[Oopiri]]
** ''[[Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry]] – ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Male
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Playback Singer – Female
|-
|
* '''[[Haricharan]] – "Nuvvante Naa Navvu" – ''[[Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha]]'''''
** ''[[Haricharan]] – "Podhaama" – ''[[Oopiri]]
** ''[[Haricharan]] – "Bang Bang" – ''[[Premam]]
** ''[[Haricharan]] – "Avuna Neevena" – ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]
** ''[[Shankar Mahadevan]] – "Pranaamam" – ''[[Janatha Garage]]
|
* '''[[Geetha Madhuri]] – "Pakka Local" – ''[[Janatha Garage]]'''''
** ''[[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Punnami Puvvai" – ''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]
** ''[[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Itu Itu Ani" – ''[[Kanche]]
** ''[[Shreya Ghoshal]] – "Nee Navve" – ''[[Soggade Chinni Nayana]]
** ''[[Suchitra]] – "Ayyo Ayyo" – ''[[Oopiri]]
|-
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Best Screenplay
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center;"| Best Story
|-
|
* '''[[Adivi Sesh]] – [[Kshanam]]'''
|
* '''[[Krish (director)|Krish]] – [[Kanche]]'''
* ''Koratala Siva – [[Janatha Garage]]''
* ''[[Sukumar (director)|B. Sukumar]] – [[Nannaku Prematho]]''
* ''[[Adivi Sesh]] – [[Kshanam]]''
* ''[[Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam]] – [[Pelli Choopulu]]''
|}

=== Special honors ===
* Outstanding contribution to Indian cinema – [[K. Raghavendra Rao]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/janatha-garage-kirik-party-bag-top-honours-at-iifa-utsavam-2017-117033000677_1.html|title='Janatha Garage', 'Kirik Party' bag top honours at IIFA Utsavam 2017|last=IANS|date=30 March 2017|via=Business Standard}}</ref>
* Outstanding contribution to Indian cinema – [[S. P. Muthuraman]]<ref name="spm">{{cite news|title=IIFA Utsavam 2017: Charlie, Irudhi Suttru Bag Top Laurels|url=http://www.news18.com/news/movies/iifa-utsavam-2017-charlie-irudhi-suttru-bag-top-laurels-1365611.html|access-date=29 March 2017|work=[[News18.com]]|agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]|date=29 March 2017}}</ref>
* Lifetime Achievement Award — [[Dwarakish]]<ref>{{cite web|title='Janatha Garage', 'Kirik Party' bag top honours at IIFA Utsavam 2017|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/janatha-garage-kirik-party-bag-top-honours-at-iifa-utsavam-2017-117033000677_1.html|website=Business Standard|access-date=30 March 2017|date=30 March 2017}}</ref>

== Performers ==
The following individuals performed musical numbers.<ref name="pfm">{{cite news|title=IIFA Utsavam 2017 to be held in Hyderabad to commemorate the best of South Indian cinema|url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/iifa-utsavam-to-be-held-in-hyderebad-to-commemorate-the-best-of-south-indian-cinema-3355434.html|access-date=29 March 2017|work=[[Firstpost]]|date=28 March 2017}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Name(s) !! Role !! Song
|-
|[[Jiiva]] || Performer ||
|-
|[[Sai Dharam Tej]] || Performer ||
|-
|[[Akhil Akkineni]] || Performer||
|-
| [[Kunchacko Boban]]|| Performer ||
|-
|[[Hansika Motwani]]|| Performer ||
|-
|[[V. Ravichandran]] || Performer ||
|-
|[[Premgi Amaren|Premgi]] || Performer||
|-
| [[Akshara Haasan]]|| Performer ||
|-
|[[Raai Laxmi]]|| Performer||
|-
|[[Raashi Khanna]] || Performer||
|-
|[[Pragya Jaiswal]]|| Performer||
|-
| [[Nikki Galrani]]|| Performer||
|-
|[[Amyra Dastur]] || Performer||
|-
|[[Rachita Ram]]|| Performer||
|-
|[[Isha Talwar]]|| Performer||
|}

== Ceremony information ==
The event is being chiefly hosted by [[Rana Daggubati]], who along with [[Nani (actor)|Nani]], [[Akul Balaji]] and [[Meghana Gaonkar]] host for Telugu and Kannada Awards. [[Rana Daggubati]] along with [[Tini Tom]], [[Pearle Maaney]] and [[Shiva (actor)|Shiva]] host for Tamil and Malayalam Awards.<ref name="pfm"/>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|www.iifautsavam.com}}

{{IIFA Awards}}

[[Category:IIFA Utsavam]]
[[Category:2016 Indian film awards]]

Vivek filmography

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[[File:Vivek at the Ezhumin Press Meet.jpg|thumb|Vivek]]
'''[[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]]''' (19 November 1961 – 17 April 2021) was an Indian film [[comedian]] who worked mainly in the [[Tamil cinema|Tamil film industry]]. He won three [[Filmfare Best Comedian Award (Tamil)|Filmfare Best Comedian Award]]s for his performances in ''[[Run (2002 film)|Run]]'', ''[[Saamy]]'' and ''[[Perazhagan]]''. In April 2009, Vivek received the [[Padma Shri]] award by the [[Government of India]] for his contribution to the arts. He was introduced to filmdom by renowned director [[K. Balachander]].

This is a complete list of films acted by comedian [[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/persondb.cgi?name=vivek&role=actor&type=actor |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120325045818/http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/persondb.cgi?name=vivek&role=actor&type=actor |archive-date=25 March 2012 |url-status=dead |title=Filmography of Vivek |publisher=Cinesouth.com |access-date=20 July 2014}}</ref>
{{clear}}
==Films==
*''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.''

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#b0c4de;"
! Year
! style="width:200px;"|Film
! Role
! Notes
! Ref(s)
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Manathil Uruthi Vendum]]'' ||Vivek || ||
|-
| 1989
| ''[[Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal]]'' || Vittal || ||
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Oru Veedu Iru Vasal]]'' || Panneer || ||
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Aarathi Edungadi]]'' || Vivek || ||
|-
| 1990
| ''Pudhu Mappillai'' || || ||
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Keladi Kanmani]]'' || Adaikkalam's friend || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Nanbargal]]'' || Gopi || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Sendhoora Devi]]'' || Gopal || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Idhaya Vaasal]]'' || Joint || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Anbu Sangili]]'' || Ku. Rangu || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''Idhaya Oonjal'' || || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Jenma Natchathiram]]'' || David || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''[[MGR Nagaril]]'' || Gopal || ||
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Putham Pudhu Payanam]]'' || Vivek || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Thambi Pondatti]]'' || Mani || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Innisai Mazhai]]'' || Michael || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Nadodi Pattukkaran]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''Tamil Ponnu'' || || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''Pudhusa Padikkiren'' || || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Kalikaalam (1992 film)|Kalikaalam]]'' || Krishnamoorthy's son || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu]]'' || Narayanan || ||
|-
| 1992
| ''Kizhakku Veedhi'' || || ||
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Uzhaippali]]'' || Tamizharasan's friend || ||
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam]]'' || Govind || ||
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Pass Mark]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan|Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan]]'' || Vivek || ||
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Enga Muthalali]]'' || Pandurangan ('Bambaram' Pandu) || 25th film ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Vaanga Partner Vaanga]]'' || Koteeswaran || ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Veera (1994 film)|Veera]]'' || Muthu's friend || ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Pudhiya Mannargal]]'' || Aaraaichi || ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Vaa Magale Vaa]]'' || || Guest appearance ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Namma Annachi]]'' || Nallathambi || ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Watchman Vadivel]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Pattukottai Periyappa]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Vanaja Girija]]'' || Appu || ||
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Thottil Kuzhandhai]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Muthukulikka Vaariyala]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Mogamul]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Thedi Vandha Raasa]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Nandhavana Theru]]'' || Beedi || ||
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Gandhi Pirantha Mann]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Mayabazar (1995 film)|Mayabazar]]'' || Kuppu || ||
|-
|1995
| ''Ilaya Raagam'' || Saamy || ||
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Thayagam]]'' || Hostage || ||
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Avathara Purushan]]'' || Adaikalam || ||
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Minor Mappillai]]'' || Kicha || ||
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Vetri Mugam]]'' || Raghu || ||
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Enakkoru Magan Pirappan]]'' || Raja || ||
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale]]'' || Dhanush || ||
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Subash (film)|Subash]]'' || Subash's friend || ||
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga]]'' || Haridas || ||
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Dhinamum Ennai Gavani]]'' || Balram || ||
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Sishya (film)|Sishya]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Pongalo Pongal]]'' || Pazhanisamy || ||
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Periya Idathu Mappillai]]'' || Ramu || ||
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Pagaivan]]'' || Prabhu's friend || ||
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Nerrukku Ner]]'' || Ravi || 50th film ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Kaadhale Nimmadhi]]'' || Panchu || ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Maru Malarchi]]'' || Nagarajan || ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar]]'' || Parthasarathy || ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Kaadhal Mannan]]'' || Oiyaa || ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Harichandra (1998 film)|Harichandra]]'' || Gopal || ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Sollamale]]'' || Wilson || ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Kannedhirey Thondrinal]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Unnudan]]'' || Santosh's friend || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Ninaivirukkum Varai]]'' || Vinod || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Unnai Thedi]]'' || Vivek || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Poomagal Oorvalam]]'' || Sakthi || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Vaalee (1999 film)|Vaali]]'' || Vicky || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Oruvan (1999 film)|Oruvan]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Viralukketha Veekkam]]'' || Ramanathan || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga]]'' || Mathi || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Mugam (1999 film)|Mugam]]'' || || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''Athanda Ithanda'' || Punyakodi || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa]]'' || Vivek || ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Unnaruge Naan Irundhal]]'' || Film director || '''Winner''' - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]] ||
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham]]'' || Ramalingam || ||
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Thirunelveli (film)|Thirunelveli]]'' || || ||
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Eazhaiyin Sirippil]]'' || Arasu || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/02/11/stories/09110226.htm |title=Film Review: Eazhaiyin Sirippil |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=11 February 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Good Luck (2000 film)|Good Luck]]'' || || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/02/11/stories/09110225.htm |title=Film Review: Goodluck |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=11 February 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Sudhandhiram]]'' || Surfraj || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/02/25/stories/09250222.htm |title=Film Review: "Sudhandhiram" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=25 February 2000 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227203824/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/02/25/stories/09250222.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=27 December 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Thai Poranthachu]]'' || Kutti || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/thai-poranthachu-review-tamil-pcltUEhgbfdje.html |title=Thai Poranthachu |publisher=[[Sify]] |date=10 August 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227200116/http://www.sify.com/movies/thai-poranthachu-review-tamil-pcltUEhgbfdje.html |archive-date=27 December 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Mugavaree]]'' || Ramesh || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/03/03/stories/09030223.htm |title=Film Review: "Mugavaree" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=3 March 2000 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161222113047/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/03/03/stories/09030223.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=22 December 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Alaipayuthey]]'' || Sethu || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/04/21/stories/09210225.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150112012403/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/04/21/stories/09210225.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 January 2015 |title=Film Review: "Alaipayuthey" |date=21 April 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Sandhitha Velai]]'' || || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/04/21/stories/09210222.htm |title=Film Review: "Santhitha Vaelai" |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=21 April 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela]]'' || Kathirvelan || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/05/12/stories/09120222.htm |title=Film Review: Kandha Kadamba Kadhir-Vela |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=12 May 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Kushi (2000 film)|Kushi]]'' || Vicky || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/05/26/stories/09260222.htm |title=Film Review: "Kushi" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=26 May 2000 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120085949/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/05/26/stories/09260222.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=20 January 2017 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Karisakattu Poove]]'' || Veeramani || ||
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Pennin Manathai Thottu]]'' || Kandasamy || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://inwww.rediff.com/movies/2000/jul/18penn.htm |title=Wanted:A pacemaker |publisher=[[Rediff.com|Rediff]] |author=Rajitha |date=18 July 2000 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227201600/http://inwww.rediff.com/movies/2000/jul/18penn.htm |archive-date=27 December 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai (2000 film)|Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai]]'' || Dhandapani || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/07/21/stories/09210222.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150227211551/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/07/21/stories/09210222.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 February 2015 |title=Film Review: Koodi Vazhndhal Kodi Nanmai |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=21 July 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Doubles (2000 film)|Doubles]]'' || Vivek || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2000/aug/31double.htm |title=Double or quits? Quits! |publisher=Rediff |author=Rajitha |date=31 August 2000 |access-date=9 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110202235856/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2000/aug/31double.htm |archive-date= 2 February 2011 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Unnai Kann Theduthey]]'' || || ||
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Budget Padmanabhan]]'' || Krishnan || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/09/15/stories/09150223.htm |title=Film Review: Budget Padmanabhan |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=15 September 2000 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221071217/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/09/15/stories/09150223.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=21 December 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Palayathu Amman]]'' || Kalyanaraman || ||
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Priyamaanavale]]'' || Chandru || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2000/oct/27tamil.htm |title=Festive fare! |author=Rajitha |date=27 October 2000 |work=Rediff.com |access-date=9 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120085933/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2000/oct/27tamil.htm |archive-date=20 January 2017 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Seenu (2000 film)|Seenu]]'' || Palanisamy || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/11/10/stories/09100223.htm |title=Film Review: "Seenu" |last=Padmanabhan |first=Savitha |date=10 November 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Lovely (2001 film)|Lovely]]'' || Azhagesh || ||
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Looty]]'' || Thiruttu VCD Thyagarajan || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/01/19/stories/09190222.htm |title=Film Review: Looty |last=Padmanabhan |first=Savitha |date=19 January 2001 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Nageshwari (film)|Nageshwari]]'' || || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/01/26/stories/09260224.htm |title=Film Review: Nageswari |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=26 January 2001 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Engalukkum Kaalam Varum (2001 film)|Engalukkum Kaalam Varum]]'' || Santhosh || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/02/16/stories/09160222.htm |title=Film Review: Engalukkum Kaalam Varum |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=16 February 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224184114/http://www.thehindu.com/2001/02/16/stories/09160222.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=24 December 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Ullam Kollai Poguthae]]'' || Arivu || ||
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Minnale (film)|Minnale]]'' || Chokkalingam || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/02/09/stories/09090224.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416034345/http://www.thehindu.com/2001/02/09/stories/09090224.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 April 2018 |title=Film Review: Minnalae |last=Padmanabhan |first=Savitha |date=9 February 2001 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Badri (2001 film)|Badri]]'' || Azhagu || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/04/27/stories/09270223.htm |title=Film Review: Badri |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=27 April 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170109122943/http://www.thehindu.com/2001/04/27/stories/09270223.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 9 January 2017 }}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'' || Jim || ||
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Middle Class Madhavan]]'' || Manimaaran || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/05/25/stories/09250223.htm |title=Film Review: "Middle Class Madhavan" |last=Padmanabhan |first=Savitha |date=25 May 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224182532/http://www.thehindu.com/2001/05/25/stories/09250223.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=24 December 2016 }}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[9 Nelalu|Kanden Seethaiyai]]'' || Indrajith ||Tamil dubbed film; also singer for song "Vignyanathai Nambi"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYfEVVfJpZk</ref> ||
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Dhill]]'' || Megaserial Mahadevan || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/2001/07/27/stories/09270222.htm |title=Film Review: Dhill |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=27 July 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201110912/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/2001/07/27/stories/09270222.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 1 February 2015 }}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Super Kudumbam]]'' || Hari || 100th film ||
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Kanna Unnai Thedukiren]]'' || || ||
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Kutty (2001 film)|Kutty]]'' || Provision shop owner || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/08/10/stories/09100224.htm |title=Film Review: "Kutty" |last=Mahesh |first=Chitra |date=10 August 2001 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=27 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2001
| ''[[Viswanathan Ramamoorthy (film)|Viswanathan Ramamoorthy]]'' || Ramamoorthy || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/08/17/stories/09170222.htm |title=Film Review: Viswanathan Ramamoorthy |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=17 August 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227202424/http://www.thehindu.com/2001/08/17/stories/09170222.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=27 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2001
| ''[[Poovellam Un Vasam]]'' || Varathan || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/2001/08/24/stories/09240222.htm |title=Film Review: Poovellam Un Vaasam |date=24 August 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050225044038/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/2001/08/24/stories/09240222.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=25 February 2005 }}</ref>
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| 2001
| ''[[Alli Thandha Vaanam]]'' || Tamilkirukkan/Tamilkirukkan's Father || ||
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| 2001
| ''[[12B]]'' || Madhan || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/10/05/stories/09050222.htm |title=Film Review: 12 B |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=5 October 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227203214/http://www.thehindu.com/2001/10/05/stories/09050222.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=27 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2001
| ''[[Manadhai Thirudivittai]]'' || Valayapathi || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2001/dec/10mana.htm |title=Manathai Thirudi Vittai has Prabhu Deva in a dilemma |publisher=Rediff |author=Tulika |date=10 December 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230175401/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2001/dec/10mana.htm |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2001
| ''[[Paarthale Paravasam]]'' || Bootham || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2001/dec/04paar.htm |title=Trouble in paradise |publisher=Rediff |author=Rajitha |date=4 December 2001 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303165954/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2001/dec/04paar.htm |archive-date= 3 March 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2001
| ''[[Shahjahan (film)|Shahjahan]]'' || Bhoopathi || ||
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| 2001
| ''[[Kottai Mariamman]]'' || || ||
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| 2001
| ''[[Majunu]]'' || Mano || ||
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| 2001
| ''[[Vadagupatti Maapillai]]'' || Rowther || ||
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| 2002
| ''[[Shakalaka Baby (film)|Shakalaka Baby]]'' || Sundara Chozhan || ||
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| 2002
| ''[[Azhagi (2002 film)|Azhagi]]'' || Desigan || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/azhagi-review-tamil-pclunkhdjbbjh.html |title=Azhagi |publisher=Sify |date=12 December 2001 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228195136/http://www.sify.com/movies/azhagi-review-tamil-pclunkhdjbbjh.html |archive-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2002
| ''[[Vivaramana Aalu]]'' || "Suitcase" Subbu || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/vivaramana-aalu-review-tamil-pcluordjhbgda.html |title=Vivaramana Aalu |publisher=Sify |date=19 January 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228202423/http://www.sify.com/movies/vivaramana-aalu-review-tamil-pcluordjhbgda.html |archive-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2002
| ''[[Roja Kootam]]'' || Aarumugam || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/03/01/stories/2002030101000201.htm |title=Roja Koottam |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=1 March 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080225162522/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/03/01/stories/2002030101000201.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=25 February 2008 }}</ref>
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| 2002
| ''[[Thamizhan]]'' || Nandakumar || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/04/19/stories/2002041900820203.htm |title=Thamizhan |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=19 April 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120090232/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/04/19/stories/2002041900820203.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=20 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2002
| ''[[Thenkasi Pattanam]]'' || Maanikkam Pillai alias Maappillai || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/06/28/stories/2002062800910200.htm |title=Thenkasi Pattanam |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=28 June 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080225175810/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/06/28/stories/2002062800910200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=25 February 2008 }}</ref>
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Yai! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke!]]'' || Subbu || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/07/19/stories/2002071900910200.htm |title="Yey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukkae" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=19 July 2002 |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080226045818/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/07/19/stories/2002071900910200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=26 February 2008 }}</ref>
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| 2002
| ''[[Youth (2002 film)|Youth]]'' || Karuthu Kanthaswamy || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/07/26/stories/2002072600880202.htm |title=Youth |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=26 July 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170109123636/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/07/26/stories/2002072600880202.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 9 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2002
| ''[[Run (2002 film)|Run]]'' || Mohan || '''Winner''' - [[Filmfare Best Comedian Award (Tamil)|Filmfare Best Comedian Award]] '''Winner''' - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]] '''Winner''' - [[ITFA Best Comedian Award]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/09/13/stories/2002091300930200.htm |title=Run |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=13 September 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080225193205/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/09/13/stories/2002091300930200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=25 February 2008 }}</ref>
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Namma Veetu Kalyanam]]'' || Gopi || ||
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| 2002
| ''[[University (film)|University]]'' || 'Allthotta' Bhoopathi || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/10/11/stories/2002101101170201.htm |title=University |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=11 October 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091005154745/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/10/11/stories/2002101101170201.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 5 October 2009 }}</ref>
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| 2002
| ''[[Kadhal Virus]]'' || Puthir || ||
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| 2002
| ''[[Devan (film)|Devan]]'' || Saravanan || ||
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| 2003
| ''[[Dhool]]'' || Narayana Swamy (Naren) || Nominated - Vijay Award for Best Comedian || <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/01/24/stories/2003012401130200.htm |title=Dhool |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=24 January 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201113403/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/01/24/stories/2003012401130200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 1 February 2015 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Pop Corn (2003 film)|Pop Corn]]'' || || ||
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| 2003
| ''[[Kadhal Sadugudu]]'' || 'Super' Subbu || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/04/18/stories/2003041800950202.htm |title=Kadhal Sadugudu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=18 April 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201113642/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/04/18/stories/2003041800950202.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 1 February 2015 }}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Anbe Anbe]]'' || Cheenu's uncle || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/anbe-anbe-review-tamil-pclu1wgcdhgaj.html |title=Anbe Anbe |publisher=Sify |date=7 May 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228195218/http://www.sify.com/movies/anbe-anbe-review-tamil-pclu1wgcdhgaj.html |archive-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Saamy]]'' || Venkatraman || '''Winner''' - [[Filmfare Best Comedian Award (Tamil)|Filmfare Best Comedian Award]] '''Winner''' - [[ITFA Best Comedian Award]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/05/09/stories/2003050901080200.htm |title="Saami" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=9 May 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201113955/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/05/09/stories/2003050901080200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 1 February 2015 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Lesa Lesa]]'' || Chandru || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/05/23/stories/2003052301320201.htm |title=Lesa Lesa |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=23 May 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170307075741/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/05/23/stories/2003052301320201.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 7 March 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Parthiban Kanavu (2003 film)|Parthiban Kanavu]]'' || Mano || '''Winner''' - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/05/23/stories/2003052301320200.htm |title=Parthiban Kanavu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=23 May 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041119184043/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/05/23/stories/2003052301320200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=19 November 2004 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Ice (2003 film)|Ice]]'' || Pulikesi || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/10/25/stories/2002102501170200.htm |title=Cool version of a superhit |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=25 October 2002 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030923183127/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/10/25/stories/2002102501170200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=23 September 2003 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Whistle (2003 film)|Whistle]]'' || Sahadevan || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2003/07/04/stories/2003070401120200.htm |title="Whistle" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=4 July 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Manasellam]]'' || || ||
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| 2003
| ''[[Kadhal Kisu Kisu]]'' || Thamizhselvan || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/07/18/stories/2003071801400200.htm |title="Kadhal Kisu Kisu" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=18 July 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080226024248/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/07/18/stories/2003071801400200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=26 February 2008 }}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Thithikudhe]]'' || 'Punch' Bala || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/08/01/stories/2003080101630200.htm |title="Thithikudhae" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=1 August 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091005160547/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/08/01/stories/2003080101630200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 5 October 2009 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Thennavan]]'' || Dada Mani || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/08/22/stories/2003082201390200.htm |title=Thennavan |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=22 August 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080226140542/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/08/22/stories/2003082201390200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=26 February 2008 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' || Mangalam || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2003/09/05/stories/2003090501390200.htm |title="Boys" |last=Gautam |first=Savitha |date=5 September 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Alai (film)|Alai]]'' || Madhan || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/09/26/stories/2003092601340202.htm |title="Alai" |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=26 September 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091005171054/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/09/26/stories/2003092601340202.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 5 October 2009 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Three Roses]]'' || Shankar/Bala Mani Bharathi || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2003/10/10/stories/2003101001150200.htm |title="Three Roses" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=10 October 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Thirumalai]]'' || Pazhani || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2003/10/31/stories/2003103101210201.htm |title=Tirumalai |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=31 October 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170109123949/http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2003/10/31/stories/2003103101210201.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 9 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Enakku 20 Unakku 18]]'' || Kapil || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2003/12/12/stories/2003121201450301.htm |title="Enakku 20 Unakku 18" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=12 December 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2003
| ''[[Joot]]'' || Siva || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/joot-are-you-ready-review-tamil-pclvyihjchjjg.html |title=Joot- Are You Ready? |publisher=Sify |date=19 December 2003 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229032701/http://www.sify.com/movies/joot-are-you-ready-review-tamil-pclvyihjchjjg.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2004
| ''[[Udhaya]]'' || Basheer || ||
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| 2004
| ''[[Aethirree]]'' || Sampath || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2004/04/30/stories/2004043001300300.htm |title=Edhiri |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=30 April 2004 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2004
| ''[[Perazhagan]]'' || "Marriage Assembler" Kuzhandaisaamy || '''Winner''' - [[Filmfare Best Comedian Award (Tamil)|Filmfare Best Comedian Award]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2004/05/14/stories/2004051401630300.htm |title="Paerazhagan" |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=14 May 2004 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170115124433/http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2004/05/14/stories/2004051401630300.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=15 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2004
| ''[[Chellamae]]'' || Harichandra || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2004/09/17/stories/2004091702810300.htm |title=Chellamae |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=17 September 2004 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2004
| ''[[Arasatchi]]'' || Hotel Assistant Manager || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/arasatchi-review-tamil-pclv8mcdficgc.html |title=Arasatchi |publisher=Sify |date=20 September 2004 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228200919/http://www.sify.com/movies/arasatchi-review-tamil-pclv8mcdficgc.html |archive-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2004
| ''[[M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi]]'' || Ganesh || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2004/10/08/stories/2004100802130301.htm |title=M. Kumaran Son of ... |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=8 October 2004 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2005
| ''[[Thaka Thimi Tha]]'' || Vivek || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/thakathimitha-review-tamil-pclvItdiagfah.html |title=Thakathimitha |publisher=Sify |date=2 April 2005 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160414073730/http://www.sify.com/movies/thakathimitha-review-tamil-pclvItdiagfah.html |archive-date=14 April 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2005
| ''[[Kana Kandaen]]'' || Sivaramakrishnan || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/fr/2005/05/20/stories/2005052000090200.htm |title=Refreshing dream |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=20 May 2005 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=28 December 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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| 2005
| ''[[Anniyan]]'' || Chaari ||'''Winner''' - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]] ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/anniyan-review-tamil-pclvKkhahibhf.html |title=Anniyan |publisher=Sify |date=16 June 2005 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141030045503/http://www.sify.com/movies/anniyan-review-tamil-13873632.html |archive-date=30 October 2014 }}</ref>
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| 2005
| ''[[Anbe Vaa (2005 film)|Anbe Vaa]]'' ||Nandha || 150th film ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/anbe-vaa-review-tamil-pclvNAfigdceb.html |title=Anbe Vaa |publisher=Sify |date=17 November 2005 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160405174847/http://www.sify.com/movies/anbe-vaa-review-tamil-pclvNAfigdceb.html |archive-date= 5 April 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2005
| ''[[Vanakkam Thalaiva]]'' || Erisamy || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/12/23/stories/2005122302760500.htm |title=A strong story |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=23 December 2005 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091005101117/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/12/23/stories/2005122302760500.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date= 5 October 2009 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Paramasivan]]'' || Agniputran || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/paramasivan-review-tamil-pclvOPaagceag.html |title=Paramasivan |publisher=Sify |date=10 January 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229180601/http://www.sify.com/movies/paramasivan-review-tamil-pclvOPaagceag.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Saravana]]'' || V. C. Damodaran || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/saravana-review-tamil-pclvOXjagdhhd.html |title=Saravana |publisher=Sify |date=14 January 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170128064420/http://www.sify.com/movies/saravana-review-tamil-pclvOXjagdhhd.html |archive-date=28 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Aathi]]'' || Bullet || '''Winner''' - [[Vijay Award for Best Comedian]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/cliched-and-typically-vijay/article3216888.ece |title=Cliched, and typically Vijay |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=20 January 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120091701/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/cliched-and-typically-vijay/article3216888.ece |archive-date=20 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Kalvanin Kadhali (2006 film)|Kalvanin Kadhali]]'' || Babloo || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kalvanin-kathali-review-tamil-pclvQribbahhe.html |title=Kalvanin Kathali |publisher=Sify |date=17 February 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322223613/http://www.sify.com/movies/kalvanin-kathali-review-tamil-pclvQribbahhe.html |archive-date=22 March 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Madrasi (2006 film)|Madrasi]]'' || Paandi || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/madrasi-review-tamil-pclvQ0cbbjacc.html |title=Madrasi |publisher=Sify |date=18 February 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230004551/http://www.sify.com/movies/madrasi-review-tamil-pclvQ0cbbjacc.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Thiruttu Payale]]'' || Ceylon Yogaraasa || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/gripping-game-of-cat-and-mouse-thiruttu-payalae/article3217880.ece |title=Gripping game of cat and mouse — Thiruttu Payalae |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=21 April 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229173126/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/gripping-game-of-cat-and-mouse-thiruttu-payalae/article3217880.ece |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Madhu (2006 film)|Madhu]]'' || Madhan || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/madhu-review-tamil-pclvUOdfifidb.html |title=Madhu |publisher=Sify |date=17 May 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230003048/http://www.sify.com/movies/madhu-review-tamil-pclvUOdfifidb.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Nee Venunda Chellam]]'' || Renigunta Reddy (Royapettah Ramu) || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/nee-venunda-chellam-review-tamil-pclwcojicdbee.html |title=Nee Venunda Chellam |publisher=Sify |date=18 August 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305201603/http://www.sify.com/movies/nee-venunda-chellam-review-tamil-pclwcojicdbee.html |archive-date= 5 March 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2006
| ''[[Jambhavan]]'' || Subhash || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/story-is-its-weak-link-jaambavan/article3230657.ece |title=Story is its weak link — Jaambavan |work=The Hindu |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=15 September 2006 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Aalwar]]'' || Pons || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/ire-and-fire-all-over-again-aazhwar/article2271259.ece |title=Ire and fire all over again — Aazhwar |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=19 January 2007 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161225090531/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/ire-and-fire-all-over-again-aazhwar/article2271259.ece |archive-date=25 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Agaram (film)|Agaram]]'' || Thiru's friend || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/agaram-review-tamil-pclwmsacdgdbj.html |title=Agaram |publisher=Sify |date=6 March 2007 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230001542/http://www.sify.com/movies/agaram-review-tamil-pclwmsacdgdbj.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Sivaji (film)|Sivaji]]'' || Arivu || '''Winner''' - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/review-sivaji-the-boss/story-8rkesoW5sNN3ZjQAqnIteP.html |title=REVIEW: Sivaji: the Boss |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |last=Hari |first=TSV |date=16 June 2007 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230000006/http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/review-sivaji-the-boss/story-8rkesoW5sNN3ZjQAqnIteP.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Thullal (film)|Thullal]]'' || Muthu || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/thullal-review-tamil-pclwrthecgggf.html |title=Thullal |publisher=Sify |date=3 July 2007 |access-date=2 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227202202/http://www.sify.com/movies/thullal-review-tamil-pclwrthecgggf.html |archive-date=27 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Kireedam (2007 film)|Kireedam]]'' || Shaktivel's brother-in-law || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kireedam-review-tamil-pclwseicahcbj.html |title=Kireedam |publisher=Sify |date=19 July 2007 |access-date=2 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229180605/http://www.sify.com/movies/kireedam-review-tamil-pclwseicahcbj.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Veerappu]]'' || Ratthan || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/veerappu-review-tamil-pclws0iddbfdf.html |title=Veerappu |publisher=Sify |date=28 July 2007 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230000038/http://www.sify.com/movies/veerappu-review-tamil-pclws0iddbfdf.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Urchagam]]'' || Ayyanaarkudi Raja || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/vibrant-almost-all-the-way-urchaagam/article2273565.ece |title=Vibrant ... almost all the way — Urchaagam |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=31 August 2007 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2007
| ''[[Pasupathi c/o Rasakkapalayam]]'' || Daas || ||<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/pasupathi-c-o-rasakkapalayam-review-tamil-14538611.html |title=Pasupathi c/o Rasakkapalayam |publisher=Sify |date=5 October 2007 |access-date=29 December 2016 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130806103048/http://www.sify.com/movies/pasupathi-c-o-rasakkapalayam-review-tamil-14538611.html |archive-date=6 August 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Thoondil]]'' || Mac || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/thoondil-review-tamil-pclw5Bbgjhifc.html |title=Thoondil |publisher=Sify |date=22 February 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229170936/http://www.sify.com/movies/thoondil-review-tamil-pclw5Bbgjhifc.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Singakutty]]'' || Balu || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/singakutty-review-tamil-pclw7gciadgjd.html |title=Singakutty |publisher=Sify |date=22 March 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229180604/http://www.sify.com/movies/singakutty-review-tamil-pclw7gciadgjd.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Sandai]]'' || Mani/Naattamai || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/sandai-review-tamil-pclw7lhhgfacd.html |title=Sandai |publisher=Sify |date=24 March 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322215535/http://www.sify.com/movies/sandai-review-tamil-pclw7lhhgfacd.html |archive-date=22 March 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Kuruvi]]'' || Ops || '''Winner''' - [[ITFA Best Comedian Award]] Nominated - [[Vijay Award for Best Comedian]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/What-happened-Dharani-Kuruvi/article15398576.ece |title=What happened Dharani? - Kuruvi |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=9 May 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120091929/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/What-happened-Dharani-Kuruvi/article15398576.ece |archive-date=20 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Aayudham Seivom]]'' || Traffic Kanthasaamy || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/ayudham-seivom-review-tamil-pclwEsdfgicje.html |title=Ayudham Seivom |publisher=Sify |date=30 June 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315041553/http://www.sify.com/movies/ayudham-seivom-review-tamil-pclwEsdfgicje.html |archive-date=15 March 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Jayamkondaan]]'' || Gopal || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/jayam-kondaan-review-tamil-pclwIodibchji.html |title=Jayam Kondaan |publisher=Sify |date=29 August 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104050050/http://www.sify.com/movies/jayam-kondaan-review-tamil-pclwIodibchji.html |archive-date= 4 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Durai (film)|Durai]]'' || 'Arusuvai' Ambi || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Stunts-say-it-all-Durai/article15400315.ece |title=Stunts say it all — Durai |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=10 October 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2008
| ''[[Bommalattam (2008 film)|Bommalattam]]'' || Madurai || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/bommalattam-review-tamil-pclwPSebieidi.html |title=Bommalattam |publisher=Sify |date=12 December 2008 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170422040758/http://www.sify.com/movies/bommalattam-review-tamil-pclwPSebieidi.html |archive-date=22 April 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2009
| ''[[Padikkadavan (2009 film)|Padikkadavan]]'' || 'Assault' Arumugam || Nominated - [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor - Tamil]] ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/A-smooth-take-off-%E2%80%A6-and-thatrsquos-it-Padikkadhavan/article15936850.ece |title=A smooth take-off ... and that's it — Padikkadhavan |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=23 January 2009 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230101849/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/A-smooth-take-off-%E2%80%A6-and-thatrsquos-it-Padikkadhavan/article15936850.ece |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2009
| ''[[Perumal (film)|Perumal]]'' || Idithangi/Indrasena Reddy || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Oh-Not-again-Perumal/article15937222.ece |title=Oh! Not again — Perumal |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=20 February 2009 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2009
| ''[[Thee (2009 film)|Thee]]'' || Rajesh || ||
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| 2009
| ''[[1977 (film)|1977]]'' || Paraman || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/tamil-review-1977/20090309.htm |title=It's Bland, James Bland |publisher=Rediff |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=9 March 2009 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230184034/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/tamil-review-1977/20090309.htm |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2009
| ''[[Guru En Aalu]]'' || Azhagappan || '''Winner''' - [[Edison Awards (Tamil)|Edison Award for Best Comedian]] ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/guru-en-aalu-review-tamil-pclxbScehjjed.html |title=Guru En Aalu |publisher=Sify |date=24 April 2009 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161026163513/http://www.sify.com/movies/guru-en-aalu-review-tamil-pclxbScehjjed.html |archive-date=26 October 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2009
| ''[[Indira Vizha]]'' || 'Oppila' Mani || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/glam-game-gone-awry-indira-vizha/article3021683.ece |title=Glam game gone awry — Indira Vizha |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=17 July 2009 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2009
| ''[[Ainthaam Padai]]'' || Thaanthoni || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/aindham-padai-is-below-average/20090727.htm |title=''Aindham Padai'' is below average |publisher=Rediff |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=27 July 2009 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160329220634/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/aindham-padai-is-below-average/20090727.htm |archive-date=29 March 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2009
| ''[[Anthony Yaar?]]'' || Kingfisher || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2009/jul/31/tamil-movie-review-anthony-yaar.htm |title=Watch ''Anthony Yaar?'' at your own peril |publisher=Rediff |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=31 July 2009 |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230160846/http://movies.rediff.com/report/2009/jul/31/tamil-movie-review-anthony-yaar.htm |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2010 || ''[[Thambikku Indha Ooru]]'' || 'Cola' Kumar || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/thambikku-indha-ooru-review-tamil-pclx3Abeeaigb.html |title=Thambikku Indha Ooru |publisher=Sify |date=6 March 2010 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230010055/http://www.sify.com/movies/thambikku-indha-ooru-review-tamil-pclx3Abeeaigb.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2010
| ''[[Sivappu Mazhai]]'' || Bungalow caretaker || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/For-the-record-Sivappu-Mazhai/article15693887.ece |title=For the record — Sivappu Mazhai |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=16 April 2010 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2010
| ''[[Magane En Marumagane]]'' || 'Singapetti' Singaram || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/magane-en-marumagane-review-tamil-pclx9Kibebcfd.html |title=Magane En Marumagane |publisher=Sify |date=21 May 2010 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510164729/http://www.sify.com/movies/magane-en-marumagane-review-tamil-pclx9Kibebcfd.html |archive-date=10 May 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2010
| ''[[Singam]]'' || Erimalai ||Nominated - Vijay Award for Best Comedian ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/singam/movie-review/5987899.cms |title=Singam Movie Review |work=[[The Times of India]] |last=Devi Ravi |first=Bhama |date=29 May 2010 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170321075847/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/singam/movie-review/5987899.cms |archive-date=21 March 2017 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
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| 2010
| ''[[Pen Singam]]'' || Thirupathi || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Penn-Singam-Family-fare/article16240683.ece |title=Penn Singam: Family fare |work=The Hindu |last=Kumar |first=S. R. Ashok |date=3 June 2010 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2010
| ''[[Bale Pandiya (2010 film)|Bale Pandiya]]'' || London || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-tamil-review-bale-pandiya/20100903.htm |title=''Bale Pandiya'' could have been better |publisher=Rediff |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=2010 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325224937/http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-tamil-review-bale-pandiya/20100903.htm |archive-date=25 March 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2010
| ''[[Vaadaa]]'' || Annamalai || ||
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| 2010
| ''[[Uthamaputhiran (2010 film)|Uthama Puthiran]]'' || 'Emotional' Ekambaram || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/uthamaputhiran-review-tamil-pclxJwbecgdij.html |title=Uthamaputhiran |publisher=Sify |date=4 November 2010 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151003103815/http://www.sify.com/movies/uthamaputhiran-review-tamil-pclxJwbecgdij.html |archive-date= 3 October 2015 }}</ref>
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| 2011
| ''[[Seedan]]'' || Gumbidiswamy || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-seedan/20110225.htm |title=Review: ''Seedan'' is no match to the original |publisher=Rediff |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=25 February 2011 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230184039/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-seedan/20110225.htm |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2011
| ''[[Bhavani IPS]]'' || Girivalam || ||
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| 2011
| ''[[Mappillai (2011 film)|Mappillai]]'' || Child Chinna (JP) ||Nominated - Vijay Award for Best Comedian ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-mappillai/20110408.htm |title=Review: ''Mappillai'' is a bad copy of the original |publisher=Rediff |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=8 April 2011 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120082204/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-mappillai/20110408.htm |archive-date=20 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2011
| ''Oru Nunakkadha'' || Singam || [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film]] ||
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| 2011
| ''[[Vedi (film)|Vedi]]'' || Varun Sandesh || '''Winner''' - [[ITFA Best Comedian Award]] ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-sameera-stands-out-in-vedi/20111003.htm |title=Review: Sameera stands out in ''Vedi'' |publisher=Rediff |last=Srinivasan |first=Pavithra |date=3 October 2011 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160804023435/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-sameera-stands-out-in-vedi/20111003.htm |archive-date= 4 August 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2012
| ''[[Murattu Kaalai (2012 film)|Murattu Kaalai]]'' || Saroja || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Murattu-Kaalai-Not-as-raging-%E2%80%A6/article12642760.ece |title=Murattu Kaalai — Not as raging ... |work=The Hindu |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=16 June 2012 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2013
| ''[[Chandra (film)|Chandra]]'' || Yuvaraj Sukumar || [[Kannada cinema|Kannada film]] || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/comedian-vivek-dubs-in-kannada-for-chandra/articleshow/20795409.cms|title = Comedian Vivek dubs in Kannada for Chandra - Times of India}}</ref>
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| 2013
| ''[[Kantha (film)|Kantha]]'' || Thangamagan || ||
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| 2013
| ''[[Singam II]]'' || Erimalai || 200th film Nominated - Vijay Award for Best Comedian ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/singam-2/movie-review/20966503.cms |title=Singam Movie Review |work=The Times of India |date=10 May 2016 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170323112938/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/singam-2/movie-review/20966503.cms |archive-date=23 March 2017 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
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| 2013
| ''[[Pathayeram Kodi]]'' || Shankar Lal || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Pathayeram-Kodi/movie-review/18217463.cms |title=Pathayeram Kodi Movie Review |work=The Times of India |last=Varma |first=Sidharth |date=28 January 2013 |access-date=20 July 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140404210035/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Pathayeram-Kodi/movie-review/18217463.cms |archive-date= 4 April 2014 }}</ref>
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| 2014
| ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]'' || Himself || Guest appearance ||
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| 2014
| ''[[Chandra (film)|Chandra]]'' || Yuvaraj Sukumar || ||
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| 2014
| ''[[Naan Than Bala]]'' || Bala || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/naan-thaan-bala-review-tamil-pcmbrricbbebb.html |title=Naan Thaan Bala |publisher=Sify |date=16 June 2014 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229175058/http://www.sify.com/movies/naan-thaan-bala-review-tamil-pcmbrricbbebb.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2014
| ''[[Velaiyilla Pattathari]]'' || Azhagusundaram || '''Winner''' - [[4th South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award for Best Comedian]] Nominated - Vijay Award for Best Comedian ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140719/entertainment-movie-review/article/movie-review-velai-illa-pattadhari-wholesome-entertainer |title=Movie Review 'Velai Illa Pattadhari': A wholesome entertainer |work=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=19 July 2014 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140916090749/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140719/entertainment-movie-review/article/movie-review-velai-illa-pattadhari-wholesome-entertainer |archive-date=16 September 2014 }}</ref>
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| 2014
| ''[[Vingyani]]'' || Nagendran || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/vingyani-not-a-grain-of-credibility/article6636972.ece |title=Vingyani: Not a grain of credibility |work=The Hindu |last=Srinivasan |first=Sudhir |date=26 November 2014 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141201011026/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/vingyani-not-a-grain-of-credibility/article6636972.ece |archive-date= 1 December 2014 }}</ref>
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| 2015
| ''[[Killadi]]'' || Arnold || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/killadi-a-bucketful-of-clichs/article6839655.ece |title=Killadi: A bucketful of clichés |work=The Hindu |last=Srinivasan |first=Sudhir |date=30 January 2015 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| 2015
| ''[[Yennai Arindhaal]]'' || 'Revolver' Richard || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/yennai-arindhaal-movie-review-ajith-starrer-classy-mass-entertainer-gautham-menon-622575 |title='Yennai Arindhaal' Movie Review: Ajith Starrer is a Classy, Mass Entertainer from Gautham Menon |work=[[International Business Times]] |last=V P |first=Nicy |date=5 February 2015 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151011230611/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/yennai-arindhaal-movie-review-ajith-starrer-classy-mass-entertainer-gautham-menon-622575 |archive-date=11 October 2015 }}</ref>
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| 2015
| ''[[Vai Raja Vai]]'' || Pandian || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-vai-raja-vai-is-a-let-down/20150501.htm |title=Review: ''Vai Raja Vai'' is a let down |publisher=Rediff |last=Saraswathi |first=S |date=1 May 2015 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230184037/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-vai-raja-vai-is-a-let-down/20150501.htm |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2015
| ''[[Touring Talkies]]'' || Himself || Cameo appearance ||
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| 2015
| ''[[Buddhanin Sirippu]]'' || || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2015/jun/06/Refreshing-Idea-but-Lacklustre-Narration-751463.html |title=Refreshing Idea, but Lacklustre Narration |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |last=Mannath |first=Malini |date=6 June 2015 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230085846/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2015/jun/06/Refreshing-Idea-but-Lacklustre-Narration-751463.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2015
| ''[[Palakkattu Madhavan]]'' || Palakattu Madhavan || also lyrics for song "Uchimela"||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Palakkattu-Madhavan-Ivan-Tamilan/movie-review/47933939.cms |title=Palakkattu Madhavan — Ivan Tamilan Movie Review |work=The Times of India |last=Suganth |first=M. |date=20 April 2016 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150708073635/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Palakkattu-Madhavan-Ivan-Tamilan/movie-review/47933939.cms |archive-date= 8 July 2015 }}</ref>
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| 2015
| ''[[Sakalakala Vallavan (2015 film)|Sakalakala Vallavan]]'' || Vettaiyan/Pasupathy ||also singer for "Bulb Vaangitten" ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/sakalakala-vallavan-review-tamil-ph5rMrchjcgbe.html |title=Sakalakala Vallavan |publisher=Sify |date=31 July 2015 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229171326/http://www.sify.com/movies/sakalakala-vallavan-review-tamil-ph5rMrchjcgbe.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2016
| ''[[Oopiri|Thozha]]'' || Lingam || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/260316/thozha-movie-review-a-film-not-to-be-missed.html |title=Thozha movie review: A film not to be missed! |work=Deccan Chronicle |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=26 March 2016 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160805153037/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/260316/thozha-movie-review-a-film-not-to-be-missed.html |archive-date= 5 August 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2016
| ''[[Manithan (2016 film)|Manithan]]'' || Surya || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Manithan/movie-review/52051254.cms |title=Manithan Movie Review |work=The Times of India |last=Suganth |first=M. |date=30 April 2016 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160613162820/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Manithan/movie-review/52051254.cms |archive-date=13 June 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2016
| ''[[Kaashmora]]'' || Kaashmora's father || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/281016/kashmora-movie-review-every-bit-a-film-worth-a-watch.html |title=Kashmora movie review: Every bit a film worth a watch! |work=Deccan Chronicle |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=28 October 2016 |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230003339/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/281016/kashmora-movie-review-every-bit-a-film-worth-a-watch.html |archive-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| 2017
| ''[[Rum (film)|Rum]]'' || Raj || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/180217/rum-movie-review-neither-spooky-nor-a-full-fledged-entertainer.html |title=Rum movie review: Neither spooky nor a full-fledged entertainer |work=Deccan Chronicle |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=18 February 2017 |access-date=20 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170221011041/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/180217/rum-movie-review-neither-spooky-nor-a-full-fledged-entertainer.html |archive-date=21 February 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2017
| ''[[Muthuramalingam]]'' || Rajasekar Kaalakeyan || ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/muthuramalingam/movie-review/57355494.cms |title=Muthuramalingam Movie Review |work=The Times of India |date=26 February 2017 |access-date=3 March 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170315075205/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/muthuramalingam/movie-review/57355494.cms |archive-date=15 March 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2017
| ''[[Mupparimanam]]'' || Himself || Guest appearance ||<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/120117/a-significant-film-for-shanthanu.html |title=A significant film for Shanthanu |work=Deccan Chronicle |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=12 January 2017 |access-date=4 March 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202125237/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/120117/a-significant-film-for-shanthanu.html |archive-date= 2 February 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2017
| ''[[Brindavanam (2017 film)|Brindavanam]]'' || Vivek ||
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2017/may/26/brindavanam-review-a-warm-fuzzy-film-that-works-for-the-most-part-1609430.html |title=Brindavanam review: A warm, fuzzy film that works for the most part |work=The New Indian Express |last=Srinivasan |first=Sudhir |date=26 May 2017 |access-date=23 July 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170723164543/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2017/may/26/brindavanam-review-a-warm-fuzzy-film-that-works-for-the-most-part-1609430.html |archive-date=23 July 2017 }}</ref>
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| 2017
| ''[[Meesaya Murukku]]'' || Ramachandran ||
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/meesaya-murukku/movie-review/59700572.cms|title=Meesaya Murukku Review {3/5}: The film has ample moments for youngsters to cheer}}</ref>
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| 2017
| ''[[Velaiilla Pattadhari 2]]'' || Azhagusundaram || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/velai-illa-pattadhari-2/movie-review/60016598.cms|title = VIP 2 Review {2.5/5}: Velai Illa Pattathari 2 falls woefully short of the original}}</ref>
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| 2017
| ''[[Sakka Podu Podu Raja (2017 film)|Sakka Podu Podu Raja]]'' || Delhi || || <ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/sakka-podu-podu-raja/movie-review/62208921.cms|title=Sakka Podu Podu Raja Movie Review|work=The Times of India|last=Menon|first=Thinkal|date=22 December 2017|access-date=24 December 2017|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171224153719/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/sakka-podu-podu-raja/movie-review/62208921.cms|archive-date=24 December 2017|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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| 2018 || ''[[Ezhumin]]'' || Vishwanathan ||also lyrics for "Ezhu Ezhu" || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/ezhumin/movie-review/66255830.cms|title = Ezhumin Movie Review {2.5/5}: Ezhumin has only little to offer}}</ref>
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| 2019 || ''[[Viswasam]]'' || Kesavan ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/viswasam-review-if-you-forget-logic-ajiths-film-passable-94826|title = 'Viswasam' review: If you forget logic, Ajith's film is passable|date = 10 January 2019}}</ref>
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| 2019 || ''[[Vellai Pookal]]'' || Rudhran ||
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/vellai-pookal/movie-review/68913051.cms|title = Vellai Pookal Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Vellai Pookal by Times of India}}</ref>
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| 2019 || ''[[Bigil]]'' || Nessi ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/regional-indian-cinema/heres-a-look-bigil-cast-and-the-actors-characters-in-the-film.html|title='Bigil' cast: A look at Vijay as Michael, Nayanthara as Angel and other characters in film}}</ref>
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| 2020 || ''[[Dharala Prabhu]]'' || Kannadaasan ||Last film
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/dharala-prabhu/movie-review/74605584.cms|title = Dharala Prabhu Movie Review: Director Krishna Marimuthu has succeeded in a fine execution of Vicky Donor remake}}</ref>
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| 2021 || ''[[Aranmanai 3]]''||Sigamani || Posthumous film || <ref>{{Cite web|title=Aranmanai 3: Set worth Rs 2 crore used in the climax of Sundar C's next|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/nov/20/aranmanai-3-set-worth-rs-2-crores-used-in-the-climax-of-sundar-cs-next-21390.html|access-date=2021-05-31|website=The New Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
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| 2021 || ''[[Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir]] || || [[wikt:Special:Search/posthumous|Posthumous]] film || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/vivek-and-vijay-sethupathi-collaborate-for-the-first-time/articleshow/72111547.cms|title=Vivek and Vijay Sethupathi collaborate for the first time! - Times of India}}</ref>
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| 2022 || ''[[Indian 2]]'' || || Posthumous film || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/actor-vivek-to-play-a-cbi-officer-in-indian-2/articleshow/71334827.cms|title=Actor Vivek to play a CBI officer in Indian 2 - Times of India}}</ref>
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| 2022 || Untitled with 'Legend' Saravanan || || Posthumous film || <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/legend-saravanans-debut-movie-launched/article30129701.ece|title='Legend' Saravanan's debut movie launched|newspaper=The Hindu|date=December 2019|last1=Poorvaja|first1=S.}}</ref>
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