Citizen Mani | |
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| Born | Mani |
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| Years active | 1994–present |
Citizen Mani is an Indian actor who works in Tamil-language films. He has acted in 200 films and television serials.[1] He directed and acted in a film, Perunali, in 2019.[1]
Career[edit | edit source]
Mani left his village for Chennai to pursue a career in acting. He played a role as a tea master in Citizen (2001). After the film's success, Mani added the moniker 'Citizen' to his stage name. Citizen enabled him to get comedic roles in several films including Anniyan (2005) and Aaru (2005). He made his directorial debut with Perunali (2019).[1][2][3][4]
Partial filmography[edit | edit source]
- Mahanadhi (1994) (uncredited)
- Aranmanai Kaavalan (1994) (uncredited)
- Citizen (2001) (uncredited)
- 12B (2001)
- Thavasi (2001)
- Devan (2002)
- Shree (2002)
- Bagavathi (2002)
- Villain (2002)
- Bheeshmar (2003)
- Ji (2005)
- Anniyan (2005) (uncredited)
- Daas (2005)
- ABCD (2005) (uncredited)
- Aaru (2005)
- Kurukshetram (2006)
- Sengathu (2006)
- Maranthen Meimaranthen (2006)
- Thaamirabharani (2007)
- Muni (2007)
- Ellam Avan Seyal (2008)
- Durai (2008)
- Kanthaswamy (2009)
- Thunichal (2010)
- Maanja Velu (2010)
- Vallakottai (2010)
- Singam II (2013)
- Sevili (2017)
- Hara Hara Mahadevaki (2017)
- Aadai (2019)
- Perunali (2019; also director)
- Paramapadham Vilayattu (2021)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sudha, K (17 September 2019). "My friends helped me realise my directorial dream: 'Citizen' Mani". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "Dinamalar Nellai Mobile". Dinamalar. Archived from the original on 30 April 2021.
- ↑ "பெருநாளியில்தாய்மாமனின் பாசப்போராட்டம்". Daily Thanthi. 19 March 2019.
- ↑ "அக்கா மகள்களுக்காக வாழ்வை தியாகம் செய்யும் தாய்மாமன்! - Kungumam Tamil Weekly Magazine". Kungumam.