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	==Personal life==		==Personal life==

	He was born to Naagammal and Nagappan, in Naththam, Chengalpet district. He has 2 sisters and 4 brothers. He was married to Clara Manimaran and the couple have daughter, Nivya Angel.		He was born to Naagammal and Nagappan, in Naththam, Chengalpet district. He has 2 sisters and 4 brothers. He was married to Clara Manimaran and the couple have a daughter, Nivya Angel.

	== Career ==		== Career ==
	He made his big-screen debut in the 2002 film ''[[Ezhumalai]]'', playing a minor role. He then played the role of a kabaddi player in [[Dharani]]'s directorial ''[[Ghilli]]'' (2004) which became a box office success. He is known for playing the role of [[Vijay (actor)\|Vijay]]'s friend in the sports drama film.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news\|author=The Hindu Net Desk\|date=2021-05-12\|title='Ghilli' actor Maran dies of COVID-19\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/ghilli-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19/article34540766.ece\|access-date=2021-05-12\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Maran's performance as a henchman in ''[[Thalainagaram]]'' was also lauded by audience where he featured alongside veteran comedian [[Vadivelu]].<ref name=":1" /> He ~~would be~~ seen posthumously in ~~upcoming~~ film ''[[Sarpatta Parambarai]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-12\|title=Tamil actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tamil-cinema/tamil-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19-at-48-101620815936067.html\|access-date=2021-05-12\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en}}</ref>		He made his big-screen debut in the 2002 film ''[[Ezhumalai]]'', playing a minor role. He then played the role of a kabaddi player in [[Dharani]]'s directorial ''[[Ghilli]]'' (2004) which became a box office success. He is known for playing the role of [[Vijay (actor)\|Vijay]]'s friend in the sports drama film.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news\|author=The Hindu Net Desk\|date=2021-05-12\|title='Ghilli' actor Maran dies of COVID-19\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/ghilli-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19/article34540766.ece\|access-date=2021-05-12\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Maran's performance as a henchman in ''[[Thalainagaram]]'' was also lauded by audience where he featured alongside veteran comedian [[Vadivelu]].<ref name=":1" /> He was seen posthumously in film ''[[Sarpatta Parambarai]]'' and ''[[Anti Indian]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-05-12\|title=Tamil actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tamil-cinema/tamil-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19-at-48-101620815936067.html\|access-date=2021-05-12\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en}}</ref>

	In addition, he had also performed gaana songs at concerts at his home town.<ref name=":2">{{Cite ~~web~~\|~~last1=ChennaiMay 12\|first1~~=Janani K.\|~~last2~~=May 12~~\|first2=2021UPDATED\|last3=Ist\|first3=~~2021 ~~10:07~~\|title=Ghilli actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48 in Chengalpet\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/ghilli-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19-at-48-in-chengalpet-1801584-2021-05-12\|access-date=2021-05-12\|~~website~~=India Today\|language=en}}</ref>		In addition, he had also performed gaana songs at concerts at his home town.<ref name=":2">{{Cite magazine\|author=Janani K. \|date=May 12, 2021 \|title=Ghilli actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48 in Chengalpet\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/ghilli-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19-at-48-in-chengalpet-1801584-2021-05-12\|access-date=2021-05-12\|magazine=India Today\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
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	\| 2004 \|\|''[[Ghilli]]'' \|\| Saravanavelu's teammate \|\|		\| 2004 \|\|''[[Ghilli]]'' \|\| Saravanavelu's teammate \|\|
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	\| 2006 \|\| ''[[Dishyum]]'' \|\| \|\|		\| 2006 \|\| ''[[Dishyum]]'' \|\| Maran\|\|
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	\| 2006 \|\| ''[[Thalainagaram]]'' \|\| Henchman who argues with Naai Sekar \|\|		\| 2006 \|\| ''[[Thalainagaram]]'' \|\| Henchman who argues with Naai Sekar \|\|
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	\| 2010 \|\| ''[[Boss Engira Bhaskaran]]'' \|\| \|\|		\| 2010 \|\| ''[[Boss Engira Bhaskaran]]'' \|\| \|\|
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			\| 2013 \|\| ''[[Pattathu Yaanai]]'' \|\| \|\|
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			\|2016
			\|''[[Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran]]''
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	\| 2018 \|\| ''[[KGF (film)\|KGF: Chapter 1]]'' \|\| \|\| Kannada film		\| 2018 \|\| ''[[KGF (film)\|KGF: Chapter 1]]'' \|\| \|\| Kannada film
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	\| 2021 \|\|''[[Sarpatta Parambarai]]'' \|\| Maanja Kannan \|\|Posthumous Release		\| 2021 \|\|''[[Sarpatta Parambarai]]'' \|\| Maanja Kannan \|\|Posthumous Release
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2021 \|\| ''[[~~Anti Indian (2021 film)\|~~Anti Indian]]'' \|\| \|\|~~Tamil film~~		\| 2021 \|\| ''[[Anti Indian]]'' \|\| \|\|Posthumous Release
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{{Short description|Indian actor and singer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Maran
| image =
| native_name_lang = Tamil
| birth_name = Manimaran
| nickname = Ghilli Maran, Chengalpattu Maran
| birth_date = {{birth date|1972|6|4|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Chengalpattu]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|5|12|1972|6|4|df=yes}}
| death_place = Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = actor, singer
| known_for = ''[[Ghilli]]''

}}

'''Maran''' also known as '''Ghilli Maran''' (4 June 1972 – 12 May 2021) was an Indian actor and singer who primarily featured as a comedian in films.

==Personal life==

He was born to Naagammal and Nagappan, in Naththam, Chengalpet district. He has 2 sisters and 4 brothers. He was married to Clara Manimaran and the couple have daughter, Nivya Angel.

== Career ==
He made his big-screen debut in the 2002 film ''[[Ezhumalai]]'', playing a minor role. He then played the role of a kabaddi player in [[Dharani]]'s directorial ''[[Ghilli]]'' (2004) which became a box office success. He is known for playing the role of [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]]'s friend in the sports drama film.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|author=The Hindu Net Desk|date=2021-05-12|title='Ghilli' actor Maran dies of COVID-19|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/ghilli-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19/article34540766.ece|access-date=2021-05-12|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Maran's performance as a henchman in ''[[Thalainagaram]]'' was also lauded by audience where he featured alongside veteran comedian [[Vadivelu]].<ref name=":1" /> He would be seen posthumously in upcoming film ''[[Sarpatta Parambarai]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-12|title=Tamil actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tamil-cinema/tamil-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19-at-48-101620815936067.html|access-date=2021-05-12|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>

In addition, he had also performed gaana songs at concerts at his home town.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last1=ChennaiMay 12|first1=Janani K.|last2=May 12|first2=2021UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2021 10:07|title=Ghilli actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48 in Chengalpet|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/ghilli-actor-maran-dies-of-covid-19-at-48-in-chengalpet-1801584-2021-05-12|access-date=2021-05-12|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==

*''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.''

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! class="unsortable"|Notes
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Ezhumalai]]'' || Anandaraj's henchman||
|-
| 2004 ||''[[Ghilli]]'' || Saravanavelu's teammate ||
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Dishyum]]'' || ||
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Thalainagaram]]'' || Henchman who argues with Naai Sekar ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Kuruvi]]'' || ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Pathu Pathu]]'' || Pickpocket ||
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Vettaikaran (2009 film)|Vettaikaran]]'' ||Ravi's friend ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Boss Engira Bhaskaran]]'' || ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[KGF (film)|KGF: Chapter 1]]'' || || Kannada film
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Sangathamizhan]]'' || Raghu ||
|-
| 2021 ||''[[Sarpatta Parambarai]]'' || Maanja Kannan ||Posthumous Release
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Anti Indian (2021 film)|Anti Indian]]'' || ||Tamil film
|}

== Death ==
Maran died on 12 May 2021 at the age of 48 due to [[COVID-19]].<ref name=":2" /> He underwent treatment at the Chengalpet Government Hospital where he was hospitalized two days prior to his death.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Tamil actor Maran passes away from COVID-19 complications|url=https://www.zoomtventertainment.com/tamil-cinema/article/tamil-actor-maran-passes-away-from-covid-19-complications/755947|access-date=2021-05-12|website=www.zoomtventertainment.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-12|title=Tamil actor Maran passes away due to Covid-19 complications|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/tamil-actor-maran-passes-away-due-to-covid-19-complications-7312144/|access-date=2021-05-12|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:2021 deaths]]
[[Category:21st-century Tamil male actors]]
[[Category:Indian male comedians]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Tamil comedians]]
[[Category:Tamil male actors]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male singers]]
[[Category:Indian folk singers]]
[[Category:People from Kanchipuram district]]
[[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in India]]

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