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{{Infobox person
| name = Sunil Reddy
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| birth_name = A. Sunil Reddy
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| relatives = [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]] (father)<br />[[Vaibhav Reddy|Vaibhav]] (brother)
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'''Sunil Reddy''' is an Indian actor who works in Tamil cinema. He is known for his role as Mahaali in ''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]'' (2021) and has become a regular in [[Nelson (director)|Nelson]]'s films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/beast-movie-review-vijay-nelson-dilipkumar-7867453/|title=Beast movie review: Unapologetic fan service|date=14 April 2022|work=[[The Indian Express]]|first=Manoj Kumar|last=R.}}</ref>

== Career ==
Sunil Reddy worked as a presenter for his younger brother [[Vaibhav Reddy]]'s Telugu films directed or produced by his father [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]] such as ''[[Godava]]'' (2007) and ''[[Kasko]]'' (2009).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/news/2007/godava-audio-supreme-music-170907.html|title='Godava' audio through Supreme Music|date=17 September 2007|work=[[Oneindia|Filmibeat]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-kasko.html|title=Kasko music launch – Telugu cinema – Vaibhav & Shweta Basu Prasad|website=[[Idlebrain.com]]|date=18 November 2009}}</ref> [[Balaji Tharaneetharan]] was looking for an actor to play the antagonist in ''[[Seethakaathi]]'' (2018) and zeroed in on Sunil Reddy after meeting him at a birthday party by one of the producer's partners.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/221118/vaibhavs-brother-turns-baddie-in-vijay-sethupthi-film.html|title=Vaibhav's brother turns baddie in Vijay Sethupthi film|first=Anupama|last=Subramanian|date=21 November 2018|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}</ref> Tharaneetharan found Reddy's acting rigid and asked him to enroll in an acting class for a few weeks.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/vaibhavs-brother-sunil-plays-the-antagonist-in-seethakathi/articleshow/66693891.cms|title=Vaibhav’s brother, Sunil plays the antagonist in Seethakaathi
|first=M.|last=Suganth|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> Regarding his performance in the film, a critic wrote that "debutant Sunil was equally impressive in the latter portions" and added that "The shot involving Sunil complaining at Tamil Film Producers Council about his film being sabotaged is a scream".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/201218/seethakaathi-movie-review-a-good-experimental-attempt.html|title=Seethakaathi movie review: A good experimental attempt|first=Anupama|last=Subramanian|date=20 December 2018|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}</ref> After being impressed with his performance in ''Seethakathi'' (2018), [[Lokesh Kanagaraj]] cast him in ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'' (2021) and Reddy joined the sets of the film in Delhi in November of 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/actor-sunil-reddy-says-about-thalapathy-64-chance|title=`` `சீதக்காதி' ஆச்சர்யம்... `தளபதி' அதிசயம்!" வைபவ் அண்ணனின் விஜய் 64 அனுபவம்|author=சனா|work=[[Ananda Vikatan|Vikatan]]|language=ta|date=19 November 2019}}</ref> He played a petty criminal called Mahaali in [[Nelson (director)|Nelson]]'s ''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]'' (2021), which garnered him recognition.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://silverscreenindia.com/movies/reviews/doctor-review-mostly-well-made-comedy-drama-that-is-big-on-laughs/|title=Doctor Review: Mostly Well-Made Comedy-Drama That is Big on Laughs|author=Sinndhuja|work=Silverscreen India|date=10 October 2021}}</ref>

==Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Year
! Film
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| 2018 || ''[[Seethakaathi]]'' || Dhanapal ||
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| rowspan="3"|2021 || ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'' || Education Minister ||
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|''[[Annabelle Sethupathi]]'' || Rudra's brother ||
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|''[[Doctor (2021 film)|Doctor]]'' || Mahaali ||
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| rowspan="2"|2022 || ''[[Beast (2022 Indian film)|Beast]]'' || Mahaali || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thefederal.com/entertainment/beast-review-this-action-thriller-is-vijays-one-man-show/|title=Beast review: This action thriller is Vijay's one-man show|first=Rajasekar|last=S.|date=13 April 2022|work=[[Puthiya Thalaimurai|The Federal]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/beast-raw-review-an-ill-formed-creature-even-firing-on-all-cylinders-vijay-cannot-pummel-into-shape-2-5-stars-2886949|title=Beast (RAW) Review: An Ill-Formed Creature Even Firing-On-All-Cylinders Vijay Cannot Pummel Into Shape|first=Saibal|last=Chatterjee|work=[[NDTV]]|date=14 April 2022}}</ref>
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| ''[[Yenni Thuniga]]'' || 'Needhi' Manikkam || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/yenni-thuniga-review-tamil-movie-29504|title=Yenni Thuniga Review|date=9 August 2022|work=Indiaglitz}}</ref>
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| rowspan="3"|2023 || ''[[Soppana Sundari]]'' || Inspector Kannan || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/soppana-sundari-movie-review-three-women-pack-a-punch-in-this-simple-and-neat-entertainer/article66730618.ece|title=‘Soppana Sundari’ movie review: Three women pack a punch in this simple and neat entertainer|date=13 April 2023|first=Bhuvanesh|last=Chandar|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>
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| ''[[Maamannan]]'' || Shanmugavel || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/maamannan-review-tamil-movie-32775|title=Maamannan Review|date=29 June 2023|work=Indiaglitz}}</ref>
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| ''[[Jailer (film)|Jailer]]'' || Director Bagunnara Babu ||
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|10402739}}

[[Category:Tamil male actors]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]

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