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'''J. Livingston''', commonly credited by his mononym '''Livingston''', Born: August 22, 1958 is an Indian actor, comedian and screenwriter who usually plays in supporting and comedy roles in Tamil films.<ref>{{cite news|access-date=19 January 2010|publisher=IndiaGlitz |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/rajinis-pat-for-livingston-tamil-news-38528.html|title=Rajini's pat for Livingston}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tamil.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/0611/29/1061129025_1.htm |title=Livingston's Thandachoru (in Tamil)|access-date=19 January 2010}} {{Dead link|date=March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=8 June 2001|access-date=19 January 2010|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/06/08/stories/0908022a.htm|title=From scratch to success|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606102453/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/06/08/stories/0908022a.htm|archive-date=6 June 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> He is credited as Ranjan in his earlier films such as ''[[Captain Prabhakaran]]'' (1991) and ''[[Sundara Purushan (1996 film)|Sundara Purushan]]'' (1996) and is well known for playing the role of Natraj in the critically acclaimed movie ''[[Sollamale]]'' (1998). He has acted over 150 films in all south Indian language films.
'''J. Livingston''', commonly credited by his mononym '''Livingston''', Born: August 22, 1958 is an Indian actor, comedian and screenwriter who usually plays in supporting and comedy roles in Tamil films.<ref>{{cite news|access-date=19 January 2010|publisher=IndiaGlitz |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/rajinis-pat-for-livingston-tamil-news-38528.html|title=Rajini's pat for Livingston}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tamil.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/0611/29/1061129025_1.htm |title=Livingston's Thandachoru (in Tamil)|access-date=19 January 2010}} {{Dead link|date=March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=8 June 2001|access-date=19 January 2010|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/06/08/stories/0908022a.htm|title=From scratch to success|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606102453/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/06/08/stories/0908022a.htm|archive-date=6 June 2011|url-status=usurped}}</ref> He is credited as Ranjan in his earlier films such as ''[[Captain Prabhakaran]]'' (1991) and ''[[Sundara Purushan (1996 film)|Sundara Purushan]]'' (1996) and is well known for playing the role of Natraj in the critically acclaimed movie ''[[Sollamale]]'' (1998). He has acted over 150 films in all south Indian language films.


==Career==
==Career==
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==


Livingston was born in a [[Christian]] [[Vellalar]] family  in [[Chennai]], [[Tamilnadu]].
Livingston was born in a [[Tamil Christians|Christian]] [[Vellalar]] family  in [[Chennai]], [[Tamilnadu]].
His father, Samuel Jones worked as a [[supervisor]] in [[Binny and Co.]] ,while his mother was a [[homemaker]] who was of [[Malaysian Tamils]] descent.  
His father, Samuel Jones worked as a [[supervisor]] in [[Binny and Co.]] ,while his mother was a [[homemaker]] who was of [[Malaysian Tamils]] descent.  
He attended ELM Fabricus Hr.Sec. School in [[Purasawalkam]] until grade 10 after which he pursued his cinema career.
He attended ELM Fabricus Hr.Sec. School in [[Purasawalkam]] until grade 10 after which he pursued his cinema career.
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