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| occupation            = Actor, host
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| yearsactive          = 2005–present
| yearsactive          = 2005–present
| spouse                = Vaanmathi<ref>http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news-interviews/Jagan-to-get-hitched/articleshow/16351356.cms</ref>
| spouse                = Vaanmathi<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news-interviews/Jagan-to-get-hitched/articleshow/16351356.cms|title=Jagan to get hitched - Times of India|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
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'''Jagan''' is an Indian [[film actor]] and [[comedian]] who has appeared in supporting roles in Tamil films. His breakthrough was with [[K. V. Anand]]'s ''[[Ayan (film)|Ayan]]'', where he played a small-time smuggler Chitti Babu, and the role won him critical acclaim.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090413153445/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2009/04/10/stories/2009041050520200.htm ]</ref>
'''Jagan''' is an Indian actor and [[comedian]] who has appeared in supporting roles in Tamil films. His breakthrough was with [[K. V. Anand]]'s ''[[Ayan (film)|Ayan]]'', where he played a small-time smuggler Chitti Babu, and the role won him critical acclaim.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2009/04/10/stories/2009041050520200.htm|title=The Hindu : Friday Review Chennai / Film Review : Hail Action! - Ayan|date=13 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090413153445/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2009/04/10/stories/2009041050520200.htm|access-date=9 December 2021|archive-date=13 April 2009}}</ref>


He was the anchor of popular show ''Kadavul Paadhi Mirugam Paadhi'', which was about reviewing movies, aired in [[Star Vijay|Vijay TV]]. The show had a unique version of review where it explores the Pros (reviewed by ''Chendu -'' The Angel Jagan), Cons (reviewed by ''Vandu -'' The Evil Jagan) and Balanced (reviewed by ''Nandu -'' Jagan) where all three are the alter egos of Jagan. The show was pulled off air citing hard-hitting criticism. He is also a prominent TV and stage show host.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120108011751/http://www.sify.com/movies/jagan-takes-a-dig-at-venkat-prabhu-news-tamil-lmvk6Jcbdhj.html sify.com]</ref> He also hosts the game show [[Connexion (TV show)|Connexion]] in Vijay TV. He is married to his longtime girlfriend Vaanmathi.
He was the anchor of popular show ''Kadavul Paadhi Mirugam Paadhi'', which was about reviewing movies, aired in [[Star Vijay|Vijay TV]]. The show was pulled off air citing hard-hitting criticism. He is also a prominent TV and stage show host.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/jagan-takes-a-dig-at-venkat-prabhu-news-tamil-lmvk6Jcbdhj.html|title=Jagan takes a dig at Venkat Prabhu|date=8 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120108011751/http://www.sify.com/movies/jagan-takes-a-dig-at-venkat-prabhu-news-tamil-lmvk6Jcbdhj.html|access-date=9 December 2021|archive-date=8 January 2012}}</ref> He also hosts the game show ''[[Connexion (TV show)|Connexion]]'' on [[Vijay TV]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/art/A-fresh-connect/article14380349.ece|title=A fresh connect|first=Malathi|last=Rangarajan|date=2 June 2016|access-date=9 December 2021|website=Thehindu.com}}</ref> He is married to his longtime girlfriend Vaanmathi.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/actor-jagan-about-suriya-helping-his-love-marriage-with-vaanmathi-tamil-news-210776|title = Actor Jagan reveals Suriya's role in his love marriage - Tamil News|website=Indiaglitz.com|date = 4 April 2018}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
===Actor===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-  
|-  
! Year !! Film !! Role !!  Notes
! Year !! Film !! Role !!  Notes
|-
|-
| rowspan="2"|2005 || ''[[Kanda Naal Mudhal]]'' || ||
| rowspan="2"|2005 || ''[[Kanda Naal Mudhal]]'' || Krishna's friend ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Ponniyin Selvan (2005 film)|Ponniyin Selvan]]'' || ||
| ''[[Ponniyin Selvan (2005 film)|Ponniyin Selvan]]'' || Jaga ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2006 || ''[[Idhaya Thirudan]]'' || ||
|rowspan="2"| 2006 || ''[[Idhaya Thirudan]]'' || ||
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| ''[[Oram Po]]'' || Supply ||
| ''[[Oram Po]]'' || Supply ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Pori (film)|Pori]]'' || ||
| ''[[Pori (film)|Pori]]'' || Himself ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="1"|2009 || ''[[Ayan (film)|Ayan]]'' || Chitti Babu ||  
| rowspan="1"|2009 || ''[[Ayan (film)|Ayan]]'' || Chitti Babu ||  
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| rowspan="2"|2011 ||  ''[[Ko (film)|Ko]]'' || Chander ||  
| rowspan="2"|2011 ||  ''[[Ko (film)|Ko]]'' || Chander ||  
|-
|-
| ''Doo'' || Kutty ||
| ''[[Doo (film)|Doo]]'' || Kutty ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"|2012|| ''[[Ambuli]]'' || Marudhan ||  
|rowspan="1"|2012|| ''[[Ambuli]]'' || Marudhan ||  
|-
|-
|rowspan="7"|2013|| ''[[Onbadhule Guru]]'' || ||
|rowspan="6"|2013|| ''[[Vatthikuchi]]'' || Vanaraj ||
|-
| ''[[Vatthikuchi]]'' || Vanaraj ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Karuppampatti]]'' || Karuppu ||
| ''[[Karuppampatti]]'' || Karuppu ||
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| ''[[Anegan]]'' || Saamuda/Jagan ||
| ''[[Anegan]]'' || Saamuda/Jagan ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Aavi Kumar]]'' || ||
| ''[[Aavi Kumar]]'' || Kumar's friend ||
|-
|-
|''[[Savaale Samaali]]''|| Billa ||
|''[[Savaale Samaali]]''|| Billa ||
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|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2019|| ''Enakku Innum Kalyanam Aagala'' || Madhavan ||  
|rowspan="2"|2019|| ''Enakku Innum Kalyanam Aagala'' || Madhavan || Lead role<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2018/feb/26/its-a-wrap-for-jagans-debut-as-the-lead-1779291.html|title=It's a wrap for Jagan's debut as the lead|newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]]|access-date=9 December 2021}}</ref>
|-
|-
| ''[[Jackpot (2019 film)|Jackpot]]'' || Rahul's friend ||
| ''[[Jackpot (2019 film)|Jackpot]]'' || Rahul's friend ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|2020|| ''[[Asuraguru]]'' || Jagannathan ||
|rowspan="1"|2020|| ''[[Asuraguru]]'' || Jagannathan ||
|-
|rowspan="1"|2021|| ''[[Thalli Pogathey (film)|Thalli Pogathey]]'' || ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2022
| ''[[Pallu Padama Paathuka]]'' || ||
| ''[[Pallu Padama Paathuka]]'' || ||
|-
|-
|''[[Rocketry: The Nambi Effect]]'' || ||
|''[[Rocketry: The Nambi Effect]]'' || || Post-production<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/popular-tv-host-jagan-joins-madhavan-in-rocketry/articleshow/70392718.cms|title=Popular TV host Jagan joins Madhavan in Rocketry|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
|}
|}


== References ==
===Director===
* ''Aanandham Aarambham'' (2022)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dtnext.in/News/Cinema/2022/01/30020136/1341183/KV-Anand-would-have-certainly-been-happy-with-my-work-.vpf|title=KV Anand would have certainly been happy with my work: Jagan|via=DT Next}}</ref> (Micro Web Series)
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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Latest revision as of 20:39, 31 August 2023


This article is about the Indian actor and comedian. For other uses, see Jagan (disambiguation).


Jagan
Born
Jagan Purushottam

Chennai
OccupationActor, host
Years active2005–present
Spouse(s)Vaanmathi[1]

Jagan is an Indian actor and comedian who has appeared in supporting roles in Tamil films. His breakthrough was with K. V. Anand's Ayan, where he played a small-time smuggler Chitti Babu, and the role won him critical acclaim.[2]

He was the anchor of popular show Kadavul Paadhi Mirugam Paadhi, which was about reviewing movies, aired in Vijay TV. The show was pulled off air citing hard-hitting criticism. He is also a prominent TV and stage show host.[3] He also hosts the game show Connexion on Vijay TV.[4] He is married to his longtime girlfriend Vaanmathi.[5]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Actor[edit | edit source]

Year Film Role Notes
2005 Kanda Naal Mudhal Krishna's friend
Ponniyin Selvan Jaga
2006 Idhaya Thirudan
Vallavan Vallavan's friend Uncredited role
2007 Satham Podathey Jagan
Oram Po Supply
Pori Himself
2009 Ayan Chitti Babu
2010 Paiyaa Poochi
Chikku Bukku Sekhar's friend
Nil Gavani Sellathey Milo
2011 Ko Chander
Doo Kutty
2012 Ambuli Marudhan
2013 Vatthikuchi Vanaraj
Karuppampatti Karuppu
Yaaruda Mahesh Vasanth
Pattathu Yaanai Ada Murugesan
Maryan Sami
Endrendrum Punnagai Sonia's manager
2014 Venmegam Bhaskar
Vallinam Jagan
Naan Sigappu Manithan Satheesh
Sooran
Pappali
Irumbu Kuthirai Jagan
2015 Iravum Pagalum Varum Karthi's friend
Sagaptham Maruthu
India Pakistan Haridas/Pavadai
Anegan Saamuda/Jagan
Aavi Kumar Kumar's friend
Savaale Samaali Billa
Thoonga Vanam Jagan
Cheekati Rajyam Telugu film
2016 Uyire Uyire Rahul's friend
Manal Kayiru 2
2017 Kavan Jagan
Bayama Irukku Mani
Brahma.com Jagan
2018 Mr. Chandramouli Partha
2019 Enakku Innum Kalyanam Aagala Madhavan Lead role[6]
Jackpot Rahul's friend
2020 Asuraguru Jagannathan
2021 Thalli Pogathey
2022 Pallu Padama Paathuka
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Post-production[7]

Director[edit | edit source]

  • Aanandham Aarambham (2022)[8] (Micro Web Series)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Jagan to get hitched - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. ↑ "The Hindu : Friday Review Chennai / Film Review : Hail Action! - Ayan". 13 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 April 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Jagan takes a dig at Venkat Prabhu". 8 January 2012. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  4. ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (2 June 2016). "A fresh connect". Thehindu.com. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Actor Jagan reveals Suriya's role in his love marriage - Tamil News". Indiaglitz.com. 4 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "It's a wrap for Jagan's debut as the lead". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "Popular TV host Jagan joins Madhavan in Rocketry". The Times of India.
  8. ↑ "KV Anand would have certainly been happy with my work: Jagan" – via DT Next.
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