Darshan (born 29 April 1991)[1] is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil language films. He made his breakthrough by playing the supporting role in Kanaa (2018)[2] and played one of the leads in Thumbaa (2019).[3] He is also the runner up of the comedy cooking show Cooku with Comali (season 3).

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Darshan
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Darshan in 2019
Born (1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 33)
Other namesDharsan
Alma materCSI Bishop Appasamy College Of Arts And Science
OccupationActor
Years active2015 – present
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Early life

Darshan was born on 29 April 1991 in Coonoor in the state of Tamil Nadu to Subramani and Latha. He later did his schooling at Stanes Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Coonoor, and went to CSI Bishop Appasamy College Of Arts And Science for his college. He later graduated from his studies and decided to go into the film industry full time.[4]

Career

Darshan first made his lead debut under Sivakarthikeyan productions banner called Kanaa playing a supporting role known as Murali Krishna which was directed by Arunraja Kamaraj. The film overall received a high positive feedback from critics. After his debut, Darshan received an offer from director Harish Ram L. H to play the lead character in his adventure themed film Thumbaa. Darshan later agreed to the offer and was cast in the lead along with Keerthi Pandian and Dheena. In 2022, Darshan appeared as a contestant in the comedy television show called Cooku With Comali which aired on Star Vijay which also marked his television debut.[5][6][7]

Filmography

Films

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YearFilmRoleNotes
2015RajinimuruganRajini Murugan's younger brother
2018KanaaMurali Krishna
2019ThumbaaHari
2023 ThunivuKavin
2024AyalaanTrain passengerUncredited
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Short films

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YearFilmRoleNotes
2014Let me Go/Ennai ViduBus Passenger
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Television

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YearShowRoleChannelNotes
2022Cooku with Comali (season 3)ContestantStar Vijay1st Runner-up
2023Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? ChampionGuestStar Vijay[8]
2023 Cooku with Comali (season 4) Guest Star Vijay Celebration round
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References

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