Hari Krishnan (Tamil actor)

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Hari Krishnan
Other namesJohnny Hari[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present

Hari Krishnan is an Indian actor who works in Tamil-language films. He is known for his role in Madras (2014).

Career[edit]

After playing a supporting role in Pa. Ranjith's Attakathi (2012) and Maryan (2013), Hari Krishnan got his breakthrough with Ranjith's Madras (2014) in which he portrayed a vagabond of unsound mind named Johnny.[2][3] After the success of the film, he went on to portray supporting roles in several of Ranjith's ventures and Vada Chennai (2018).[4][5] He played a notable role in Sandakozhi 2 as a clan member who escapes from being killed from Pechi (played by Varalaxmi Sarathkumar) and is under the protection of Ayya (played by Rajkiran).[6][7] He is set to play the lead role in a film titled Siragu, which is directed by Kutti Revathi and also stars debutante Akshitha and an untitled film produced by Ranjith.[8][9]

Filmography[edit]

  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes
2012 Attakathi Dinakaran's friend
2013 Maryan
2014 Madras Johnny
2016 Kabali Tiger
Darling 2 Balaji
2017 Yaakkai Noor
Ivan Thanthiran Gopi
2018 Annanukku Jai Annaconda
Pariyerum Perumal Pariyan's senior
Vada Chennai Raju
Sandakozhi 2 Anbu
2019 Irandam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Gundu Hari
2020 Paava Kadhaigal Hari Netflix film
2021 Devadas Brothers Jegathesh
Vinodhaya Sitham Veena's husband
Writer Devakumar

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2014 Edison Awards Best Supporting Actor Madras Won [10]

References[edit]

  1. Sundar, Priyanka (18 October 2018). "Sandakozhi 2 movie review: This Vishal, Keerthy Suresh starrer is a conveniently made sequel". Hindustan Times.
  2. "Madras Johnny Hari Krishnan bags another movie!". Indiaglitz. 2 June 2019.
  3. Prabhu, Mani (18 May 2019). "Madras-fame Hari Krishnan turns hero for Siragu". New Indian Express.
  4. "'Madras' actor turns hero for his upcoming next". The Times of India. 17 May 2019.
  5. "Breaking: Pa.Ranjith's Next Movie Hero Revealed". Behindwoods. 19 March 2019.
  6. "Sandakozhi 2 Review {3/5}: The film lacks punch of the first film but remains tolerable even in its less compelling portions". The Times of India. 19 October 2018.
  7. Subramanian, Anupama (19 October 2018). "Sandakozhi 2 movie review: Vishal is in terrific form in this masala commercial film". Deccan Chronicle.
  8. Subramanian, Anupama (29 May 2019). "Siragu explores life and relationship". Deccan Chronicle.
  9. "Madras, Kabali-fame Hari Krishnan to play the lead in Pa Ranjith's next production venture". Cinema Express. 31 May 2019.
  10. James, Anu (16 February 2015). "8th Edison Awards: 'Madras' Best Tamil Film; Dhanush Best Actor for 'VIP' [PHOTOS+WINNERS' LIST]". International Business Times.

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