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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = S. N. Vasanth
| image = S._N._Vasanth.jpg
| birth_date = 1 January 1957
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2009|05|14|1957|1|1}}
| other_names = Mella Pesungal Vasanth
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1983-2009
}}

'''S. N. Vasanth''' was an Indian actor who acts mostly in Tamil films and soap operas. The actor was introduced into the Tamil film world by director Bharathi Vasu in the hit film ''Mella Pesungal''. The title of the film became a prefix to his name and he was affectionately called as "Mella Pesungal Vasanth" in the Industry. Vasanth was the president of the 'Chinnathirai Nadigar Sangam' for a considerable period of time. S. N. Vasanth died from a heart attack on may 2009 <ref>{{cite web |title=S.N.Vasanth |url=https://tamil.filmibeat.com/news/15-tv-artistes-union-president-vasanth-dies.html |website=Tamil.filmibeat.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231123033043/https://tamil.filmibeat.com/news/15-tv-artistes-union-president-vasanth-dies.html |archive-date=23 November 2023 |access-date=22 March 2024 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20090515/1254784.html|title=Popular television actor Vasanth passes away
|date=15 May 2009|access-date=29 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091128105721/https://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20090515/1254784.html|archive-date=28 November 2009|work=Web India 123}}</ref> He was a relative of actor [[Radha Ravi]].<ref name="TOI">{{Cite news |last=Suganth |first=M. |date=4 March 2019 |title=Celebrating 30 years of Raajadhi Raja |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/celebrating-30-years-of-raajadhi-raja/articleshow/68242906.cms |url-status=live |access-date=4 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191119141915/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com//entertainment/tamil/movies/news/celebrating-30-years-of-raajadhi-raja/articleshow/68242906.cms? |archive-date=19 November 2019}}</ref>

== Career ==
Studied at Adyar Film Institute. He made his debut as an actor in the year 1983 with the movie [[Mella Pesungal]]. He has acted in several films including [[Pulan Visaranai]], [[Moondravadhu Kann]], [[Pudhalvan]]. He has acted in [[DD Podhigai]] Doordarshan television and some private television serials. On 2 November 2003, he started the Chinnathirai Nadigar Sangam <ref>{{cite web |title=About stars in Chinnathirai Nadigar Sangam Chennai |url=https://www.chinnathirainadigarsangam.com/about-us/ |website=www.chinnathirainadigarsangam.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231202110813/https://www.chinnathirainadigarsangam.com/about-us/ |archive-date=2 December 2023}}</ref> Association for the development of TV serial actors.

== Filmography ==
* ''All films are in [[Tamil language|Tamil]], unless otherwise noted.''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ ''Film ''
|-
! Year !! Title !! class="unsortable" | Role !! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1983 || ''[[Mella Pesungal]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thandikkappatta Nyayangal]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1984 || ''[[Sanga Natham]]'' || ||
|-
| ''Ithu Ilavenirkalam''|| ||
|-
| 1985 || ''[[Nermai]]''|| ||
|-
| 1986 || ''[[Palaivana Rojakkal]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1987 || ''[[Neethikku Thandanai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Krishnan Vandhaan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Theertha Karaiyinile]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kudumbam Oru Kovil]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Aval Mella Sirithal]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |1988|| ''[[Varasudochadu]]''|| ||Telugu film; Remake of ''Theertha Karaiyinile''
|-
| ''[[Kalicharan (1988 film)|Kalicharan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Paadatha Thenikkal]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1989 || ''[[Dravidan (film)|Dravidan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Rajadhi Raja (1989 film)|Rajadhi Raja]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Poruthathu Pothum]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1990 || ''[[Pulan Visaranai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''Avalkkoru Janmam Koodi''|| || Malayalam; Dubbed in Tamil as ''Athiradi Abilasha''
|-
| 1991 || ''[[Sami Potta Mudichu]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1992 || ''[[Thalaivasal (film)|Thalaivasal]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Chinna Marumagal]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Naalaya Seidhi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Samundi]]''|| ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1993 || ''[[Ezhai Jaathi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Moondravadhu Kann]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Gokulam]]''|| ||
|-
| ''[[Amaravathi (1993 film)|Amaravathi]]'' || ||
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Veeramani (film)|Veeramani]]'' || ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Mannai Thottu Kumbidanum]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1997 || ''[[Pudhalvan]]''|| ||
|-
| ''[[Surya Vamsam (1997 film)|Surya Vamsam]]'' || Chandran ||
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Kadhal Rojavae]]'' || ||
|-
|2009 || ''[[Yavarum Nalam]]'' || ||
|}

== Television ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
|-
! Year !! Title !! Channel
|-
| 1997 || ''Mangai'' || rowspan="9" | Sun TV
|-
| 1998 || ''Akshaya''
|-
| 1999 || ''Kudumbam''
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2000 || ''Pushpanjali''
|-
| ''Nimmathi Ungal Choice V - Manasatchi''
|-
| ''Anbu Manam''
|-
| ''Amma''
|-
| 2003 || ''Avalum Penthane''
|-
| 2007 || ''Naanayam''
|-
| 2008 || ''Avalukendru Oru Manam'' || [[Zee Tamil]]
|-
| || ''Muthal Manaivi'' - (Short Film) ||
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name}}
[[Category:2009 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Tamil television actors]]

S. N. Vasanth - Revision history

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