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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 | 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 | 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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| 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 | ||
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| 2021 || ''[[ | | 2021 || ''[[Anti Indian]]'' || ||Posthumous Release | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:1972 births]] | ||
[[Category:2021 deaths]] | [[Category:2021 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Tamil male actors]] | [[Category:21st-century Tamil male actors]] | ||
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Maran | |
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| Born | Manimaran 4 June 1972 Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 12 May 2021 (aged 48) Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Ghilli Maran, Chengalpattu Maran |
| 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[edit]
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[edit]
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's friend in the sports drama film.[1] Maran's performance as a henchman in Thalainagaram was also lauded by audience where he featured alongside veteran comedian Vadivelu.[1] He was seen posthumously in film Sarpatta Parambarai and Anti Indian.[2]
In addition, he had also performed gaana songs at concerts at his home town.[3]
Filmography[edit]
- All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ezhumalai | Anandaraj's henchman | |
| 2004 | Ghilli | Saravanavelu's teammate | |
| 2006 | Dishyum | Maran | |
| 2006 | Thalainagaram | Henchman who argues with Naai Sekar | |
| 2008 | Kuruvi | ||
| 2008 | Pathu Pathu | Pickpocket | |
| 2009 | Vettaikaran | Ravi's friend | |
| 2010 | Boss Engira Bhaskaran | ||
| 2013 | Pattathu Yaanai | ||
| 2016 | Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran | ||
| 2018 | KGF: Chapter 1 | Kannada film | |
| 2019 | Sangathamizhan | Raghu | |
| 2021 | Sarpatta Parambarai | Maanja Kannan | Posthumous Release |
| 2021 | Anti Indian | Posthumous Release |
Death[edit]
Maran died on 12 May 2021 at the age of 48 due to COVID-19.[3] He underwent treatment at the Chengalpet Government Hospital where he was hospitalized two days prior to his death.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Hindu Net Desk (12 May 2021). "'Ghilli' actor Maran dies of COVID-19". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ↑ "Tamil actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48". Hindustan Times. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Janani K. (12 May 2021). "Ghilli actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48 in Chengalpet". India Today. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ↑ "Tamil actor Maran passes away from COVID-19 complications". www.zoomtventertainment.com. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ↑ "Tamil actor Maran passes away due to Covid-19 complications". The Indian Express. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.