Nalinikanth

Nalinikanth
Nalinikanth
Born	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1979-present
Television	Marmadesam
Spouse(s)	Shantha
Children	2

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Nalinikanth is an Indian actor known for his works predominantly in Tamil and Telugu, Malayalam films. He debuted in the 1980 film Kadhal Kadhal Kadhal and has appeared in over 100 films. Nalinikanth was once a popular villainy actor. He resembles [Rajinikanth]His notable movies such as Mundhanai Mudichu, Raasukkutti, Mangamma Sapatham, Rudhra, Puthupatti Ponnuthaye, Enga Muthalali, Raja Enga Raja, Yaamirukka Bayamey.^[1]

Film career[edit]

Nalinikanth was introduced in Telugu cinema by director Dasari Narayana Rao. His debut movie was Rangoon Rowdy released in 1979. He has acted as hero such as azhaithal varuven, idhayam pesugirathu. He did 35 films in Telugu as well. He was given some notable roles in the films of Bhagyaraj. he did villain role in Sivaji's Satyam film. It ran for 100 days. From NTR to Nageswara Rao, Sobhan Babu, Balakrishna, Chiranjeevi he acted as Villain.^[2]^[3]

Television career[edit]

As his acting career in the films did not give a helping hand to come up high, he changed his path in producing serials. He produced many Tamil and Telugu serials for Sun TV, Vijay TV, Gemini TV and Maa TV.^[4]

Kaatrukkenna Veli (Star Vijay), as Varadharajan (Vennila's father)
Marmadesam (Rahasyam), as Annamalai

Filmography[edit]

This is a partial filmography. You can expand it.

1970s[edit]


Year	Film	Language	Role	Notes
1979	Rangoon Rowdy	Telugu	Nalinikant	Debut in Telugu
1979	Srungara Ramudu	Telugu	Pratap

1980s[edit]


Year	Film	Language	Role	Notes
1980	Kadhal Kadhal Kadhal	Tamil		Debut in Tamil
1980	Azhaithal Varuven	Tamil
1980	Devi Dharisanam	Tamil
1981	Sathya Sundharam	Tamil
1981	Engamma Maharani	Tamil
1982	Idhayam Pesugirathu	Tamil
1982	Balidanam	Telugu
1983	Mundhanai Mudichu	Tamil
1984	Niraparaadhi	Tamil
1984	Tandava Krishnudu	Telugu	Varma
1984	Vanitha Police	Malayalam
1984	Then Sittukkal	Tamil
1985	Sivappu Nila	Tamil
1985	Viswanathan Velai Venum	Tamil
1985	Dampatyam	Telugu
1985	Mangamma Sapatham	Tamil	Jaipal
1985	Manakkale Thatha	Malayalam
1986	Amman Kovil Kizhakale	Tamil
1989	Dravidan	Tamil

1990s[edit]


Year	Film	Language	Role
1990	Pathimoonam Number Veedu	Tamil
1990	Raja Vikramarka	Telugu
1991	Rudhra	Tamil
1992	Raasukkutti	Tamil	Periyapannai's Younger Brother
1992	Abhirami	Tamil
1992	Natchathira Nayagan	Tamil
1993	Walter Vetrivel	Tamil
1993	Enga Muthalali Raja	Tamil
1994	Puthupatti Ponnuthaye	Tamil
1994	Thamarai	Tamil
1994	Pudhiya Mannargal	Tamil	Chitti Babu
1995	Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari	Tamil
1995	Thamizhachi	Tamil
1995	Enga Raja	Tamil
1997	Thambi Durai	Tamil
1998	Desiya Geetham	Tamil

2000s[edit]


Year	Film	Language	Role	Notes
2008	Kadhalil Vizhunthen	Tamil	Doctor

2010s[edit]


Year	Film	Language	Role
2014	Yaamirukka Bayamey	Tamil	Old Thamizh
2014	Kaththi	Tamil
2014	Namo Bhootatma	Kannada
2017	Annadurai	Tamil
2018	Gulaebaghavali	Tamil	Sampath's father

2020s[edit]


Year	Film	Language	Role	Notes
2020	Chiyangal	Tamil

References[edit]

↑ "Rajnikanth's doppelganger actor Nalini Kanth film works". nettv4u. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
↑ "ரஜினிக்கு என்மீது வருத்தமா?". vikatan (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
↑ Dinamalar (27 May 2014). "மீண்டும் நளினிகாந்த்...! | Nalinikanth backs to tamil cinema". தினமலர் - சினிமா (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
↑ "Nalinikanth". Antru Kanda Mugam. 4 August 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

External links[edit]

Nalinikanth on IMDb

[1] "Rajnikanth's doppelganger actor Nalini Kanth film works". nettv4u. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

[2] "ரஜினிக்கு என்மீது வருத்தமா?". vikatan (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 3 February 2020.

[3] Dinamalar (27 May 2014). "மீண்டும் நளினிகாந்த்...! | Nalinikanth backs to tamil cinema". தினமலர் - சினிமா (in தமிழ்). Retrieved 3 February 2020.

[4] "Nalinikanth". Antru Kanda Mugam. 4 August 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

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