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'''R. S. Karthiik''' is an Indian actor who has appeared in [[Tamil language]] films. After making his film debut in the Tamil film ''[[Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada]]'' (2016), he has been in films including ''[[Maanagaram]]'' (2017), ''[[Peechankai]]'' (2017), ''[[Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam]]'' (2021) and ''[[Parole (2022 film)|Parole]]'' (2022).<br />
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==Career==<br />
Karthiik made his acting debut in a minor role in [[Gautham Vasudev Menon]]'s ''[[Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada]]'' (2016), before appearing in a supporting role in [[Lokesh Kanagaraj]]'s ''[[Maanagaram]]'' (2017). Karthiik's first lead role was in ''[[Peechankai]]'' (2017), a black comedy about an individual with alien hand syndrome, which he co-produced. The film had earlier been made by the same team as a telefilm, with the director choosing to retain Karthiik in the lead role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/060217/peechankai-deals-with-alien-hand-syndrome.html|title=Peechankai deals with alien hand syndrome|first=Janani|last=K|date=February 6, 2017|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> The film won positive reviews from critics but had little impact at the Chennai box office. The film however won Karthiik attention from new filmmakers, leading to four other film offers.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/peechankai-helped-me-survive-as-an-actor-says-rs-karthik/article23800824.ece|title='Peechankai' helped me survive as an actor, says RS Karthik|first=Vishal|last=Menon|date=May 7, 2018|work=The Hindu}}</ref> During mid-2018 and 2019, he worked extensively on the production of a film on illegal racing co-starring [[Sachin Mani]] and a film on [[koothu]] co-starring [[Manishajith]], but both of the film did not have a theatrical release.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/this-race-ended-with-fake-blood-on-the-road/articleshow/64961706.cms|title=This race ended with fake blood on the road|first=Jothi|last=Prabhakar|date=February 13, 2019|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/130219/theru-kootthu-in-focus.html|title=Theru Kootthu in focus|first=|last=|date=February 13, 2019|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><br />
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Karthiik next appeared in the political satire film, ''[[Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam]]'' (2021), where he portrayed two different roles. The film opened to mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2021/oct/29/yennanga-sir-unga-sattam-movie-review-too-many-ideologies-spoil-this-social-drama-27564.html|title=Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam Movie Review: Too many ideologies spoil this social drama|website=[[Cinema Express]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2021/aug/18/first-look-of-yennanga-sir-unga-sattam-out-2346111.html|title=First look of Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam out|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> In 2022, Karthiik played the lead role in Dwarakh Raja's crime thriller ''[[Parole (2022 film)|Parole]]'' (2022).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/a-north-chennai-story-parole-is-about-bonding-between-mother-two-sons-news-235715|title=A North Chennai Story, 'Parole' Is About Bonding Between Mother, Two Sons|accessdate=15 April 2023}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes<br />
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|rowspan="2"|2016 || ''[[Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada]]'' || Auto Selvam ||<br />
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| ''[[Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo]]'' || Auto Selvam || Telugu film<br />
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|rowspan="2"|2017 || ''[[Maanagaram]]'' || Jeeva's friend ||<br />
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| ''[[Peechankai]]'' || S. Muthu || Also co-producer<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan="1"|2021 || ''[[Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam]]'' || JP ||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan="1"|2022 || ''[[Parole (2022 film)|Parole]]'' || Kovalan ||<br />
|-<br />
|2024<br />
|''[[Aaryamala]]''<br />
|Ilango (Kaathavaraayan)<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|TBA<br />
|''Kannaal Kaanbadhu Poi''<br />
|Mannar Mannan<br />
|<br />
|}<br />
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