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'''Elango Kumaravel''' (born 27 August 1965) is an Indian film and theatre actor and writer. He is also a co-founder of the [[Chennai]] based theatre group "Magic Lantern".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110217165835/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fr/2009/02/27/stories/2009022751520400.htm The stage is his world The Hindu, 27 February 2009]</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/2001/07/02/stories/09020222.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031111173010/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/2001/07/02/stories/09020222.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 November 2003 |title=A studio for actors |date=2 July 2001 |access-date=13 January 2012 |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/10/21/stories/2002102100740100.htm |title=A glorious riot of colours|work=The Hindu|date=21 October 2002|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060626171718/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/10/21/stories/2002102100740100.htm |archive-date=26 June 2006 }}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030107025122/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fr/2002/10/25/stories/2002102501360600.htm Culture, with pleasure The Hindu 25 October 2002]</ref> He is an alumnus of [[Pondicherry University]]'s Sankaradas Swamigal School of Performing Arts and the Chennai-based theatre workshop ''koothuppattarai''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://puducherrynews.com/?p=3431 |title=(in Tamil) 5 July 2009 |publisher=Puducherrynews |date=7 May 2009 |accessdate=13 January 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/29/stories/2006122908280200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070204045802/http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/29/stories/2006122908280200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 February 2007 |title=I want challenges in life too: Actor Pasupathy The Hindu 29 December 2006 |location=India |date=29 December 2006 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=13 January 2012}}</ref> He has also worked as a casting assistant for the 2007 film ''[[Loins of Punjab Presents]]'' and wrote the script for the 2008 film ''[[Kattradhu Kalavu]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/1614211/Kumaravel-Elango/filmography |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026070836/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1614211/Kumaravel-Elango/filmography |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 October 2012 |title=Kumaravel Elango filmography, The New York Times |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |publisher=[[Baseline (database)|Baseline]] & [[All Movie Guide]] |date=2012 |accessdate=13 January 2012}}</ref> He was involved in the production of ''"Ey Aa O!"'' a [[Fusion (music)|musical fusion]] work of collaboration between Indian folk and classical musicians.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/23/stories/2008062357120200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080922170338/http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/23/stories/2008062357120200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 September 2008 |title=Coming together for a musical dialogue The Hindu, 23 June 2008 |location=India |date=23 June 2008 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=13 January 2012}}</ref> | |||
'''Elango Kumaravel''' ( | |||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:58, 24 August 2021
Elango Kumaravel | |
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| Born | 27 August 1965 Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Actor, writer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Elango Kumaravel (born 27 August 1965) is an Indian film and theatre actor and writer. He is also a co-founder of the Chennai based theatre group "Magic Lantern".[1][2][3][4] He is an alumnus of Pondicherry University's Sankaradas Swamigal School of Performing Arts and the Chennai-based theatre workshop koothuppattarai.[5][6] He has also worked as a casting assistant for the 2007 film Loins of Punjab Presents and wrote the script for the 2008 film Kattradhu Kalavu.[7] He was involved in the production of "Ey Aa O!" a musical fusion work of collaboration between Indian folk and classical musicians.[8]
Filmography[edit]
- Actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Maayan | ||
| 2002 | Azhagi | ||
| 2004 | Azhagiya Theeye | Gopi (Chithappa)[9] | |
| 2005 | Ponniyin Selvan | ||
| 2005 | Sandakozhi | Balu and Kartik's friend | uncredited role |
| 2008 | Velli Thirai | Hamid Mustafa[10] | |
| 2008 | Abhiyum Naanum | Ravi Shasthri[11] | |
| 2008 | Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal Varai | Gopal | |
| 2010 | Madrasapattinam | Taxi driver | |
| 2010 | Irandu Mugam | Parthasarathy's friend | |
| 2011 | Gaganam | Subash | Telugu film |
| 2011 | Payanam | credited as Kumaravel | |
| 2011 | Vaagai Sooda Vaa | Kuruvikaarar | |
| 2013 | Gouravam | Maasi | |
| 2013 | Baachi | Telugu film | |
| 2013 | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | Constable | |
| 2014 | Un Samayal Arayil | Kalidas's uncle | |
| 2015 | Dharani | Mahesh | |
| 2015 | Ivanuku Thannila Gandam | James | |
| 2015 | Uppu Karuvaadu | Manja alias Karnan | |
| 2017 | Kurangu Bommai | Sekar | |
| 2017 | Richie | 'Kaaka' Peter | |
| 2018 | Diya | Police officer | |
| 2018 | 60 Vayadu Maaniram | Rajappan | |
| 2018 | Kaatrin Mozhi | Kumbakarai Krishnamurthy aka 'Kumki' | |
| 2019 | Sarvam Thaala Mayam | Johnson | Credited as Kumaravel |
| 2019 | Natpe Thunai | B.C , The Corrupt coach | |
| 2019 | Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene | Subha Reddy | Telugu film; credited as Kumaravel |
| 2019 | Aruvam | Jagan's friend | |
| 2019 | Hero | Mathi's father | |
| 2020 | Asuraguru | Kumaravel | Credited as Kumaravel |
- Other departments
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mozhi | Ananthakrishnan | Tamil | Voice actor only (dubbed for Brahmanandham) |
| 2010 | Kattradhu Kalavu | Tamil | story writer only | |
| 2021 | Ponniyin Selvan | Tamil | screenplay writer only |
Plays[edit]
actor[edit]
- Vaali Vadham (2006)
- Bheeshma (2007)
- Ravana (2008)
- Kurukshetra (2009)
- Raghuvamsam (2010)
- Krishna the Soul Seeker (2011)
- Sundara Kaandam (2012)
- Chakravyuh (2013)
- Hanuman (2014)
- Parasurama: Wielder of the Axe of Justice (2018)[12]
Other including roles[edit]
- Camus' Caligula in Tamil (1993)
- Molière's Tartuffe in Tamil (1997)
- Philip Minyana's Ou Va Tu Jeremie? In Tamil (1998)
- Kalki's Ponniyin Selvan performed in 1999 (Tamil historical play)
References[edit]
- ↑ The stage is his world The Hindu, 27 February 2009
- ↑ "A studio for actors". The Hindu. India. 2 July 2001. Archived from the original on 11 November 2003. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ "A glorious riot of colours". The Hindu. 21 October 2002. Archived from the original on 26 June 2006.
- ↑ Culture, with pleasure The Hindu 25 October 2002
- ↑ "(in Tamil) 5 July 2009". Puducherrynews. 7 May 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ "I want challenges in life too: Actor Pasupathy The Hindu 29 December 2006". The Hindu. India. 29 December 2006. Archived from the original on 4 February 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ "Kumaravel Elango filmography, The New York Times". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ "Coming together for a musical dialogue The Hindu, 23 June 2008". The Hindu. India. 23 June 2008. Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (6 August 2004). "Azhagiya Theeyae ..." The Hindu. Retrieved 28 March 2018.[dead link]
- ↑ "Velli Thirai movie review". Thenisai.com. 1 October 2006. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ Saravanan, T. (3 July 2014). "For the love of theatre". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ↑ "Exploring the life of Parasurama". The New Indian Express. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.