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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= | '''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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!Role | !Role | ||
!class=unsortable|Notes | !class=unsortable|Notes | ||
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| 1982 || ''[[Darling, Darling, Darling]]'' || Wellington train station master || | |||
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| 1988 || ''[[Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran]]'' || Ramkumar || | | 1988 || ''[[Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran]]'' || Ramkumar || | ||
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|''Onnum Theriyatha Pappa'' || || | |''Onnum Theriyatha Pappa'' || || | ||
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|''Apoorva Naagam'' || || | |''Apoorva Naagam'' || Maayandi || | ||
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|''Mookuthi Poomeley'' || || | |''Mookuthi Poomeley'' || || | ||
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| ''[[Solla Solla Inikkum]]'' || Jayaraman || | | ''[[Solla Solla Inikkum]]'' || Jayaraman || | ||
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| '' | | ''Brahma Deva'' || Dravidan || | ||
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| ''[[Thoranai]]'' || Murugan's father || | | ''[[Thoranai]]'' || Murugan's father || | ||
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| ''[[Petromax (film)|Petromax]]'' || Paripooranam || | | ''[[Petromax (film)|Petromax]]'' || Paripooranam || | ||
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| ''[[Capmaari]]'' || || | | ''[[Capmaari]]'' || Jai's father || | ||
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| ''Vaanga Padam Paarkalam'' || || | | ''Vaanga Padam Paarkalam'' || || | ||
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|rowspan='2' | 2021 || ''[[Pei Mama]]'' || || | |||
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| ''[[Annaatthe]]'' || Irulandhi || | |||
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|Special appearance | |Special appearance | ||
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| | |2021 | ||
|[[Sembaruthi]] | |[[Sembaruthi]] | ||
|Zee Tamil | |Zee Tamil | ||
| | |Parameshwaran's friend | ||
|Tamil | |Tamil | ||
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