Anu Mohan (Tamil actor)
Indian actor (born 1957) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anu Mohan (born as David Stanley) is an Indian actor and director who has worked in Tamil language films. Beginning his career as a director, Anu Mohan has gone on to play secondary comedy roles in films, notably portraying a character in Padayappa (1999).[1]
Anu Mohan | |
|---|---|
| Born | David Stanley 3 December 1957 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1987–present |
Career
Anu Mohan completed his mechanical engineering and started his career in the late 1980s, making two feature films Idhu Oru Thodar Kathai (1987) and Ninaivu Chinnam (1989). He appeared in acting roles in the 1990s and notably portrayed a comedy role in K. S. Ravikumar's Padayappa (1999), which garnered him further offers during the period. In the 2000s, he appeared in primarily low budget films portraying a comedian. He was recalled by K. S. Ravikumar to feature in Lingaa (2014).
In 2014, his son, Arun Mohan, made his directorial debut with the thriller film Sarabham, produced by C. V. Kumar.
Notable filmography
Director
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Idhu Oru Thodar Kathai | |
| 1989 | Ninaivu Chinnam | |
| 1994 | Mettupatti Mirasu | |
| 1999 | Annan | |
Actor
Dubbing artist
| Year | Film | Actor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Rangeela | Avtar Gill | Tamil version only |
| Rowdy Boss | Chalapathi Rao | Tamil version only | |
| 1996 | Siraichaalai | Sreenivasan | Tamil version only |
| Delhi Diary | Rajan P. Dev | Tamil version only | |
| 1998 | Unmai | Janardhanan | Tamil version only |
| Harikrishnans | Innocent | Tamil version only | |
| 1999 | Shanmuga Pandiyan | Brahmanandam | Dubbed for Tamil version only |
| Crime File | Rajan P. Dev | Tamil version only | |
| Bharata Ratna | Kota Srinivasa Rao | tamil version only | |
| 2003 | Kalam | Jagadeesh | |
| 2006 | Chennai Kadhal | Dharmavarapu Subramanyam |
Writer
- Pangali (1992)
- Thai Maaman (1994)
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Sundaravanam | Sun TV | |
| 2000 | Gokulam Veedu | ||
| 2005 | Krishna Cottage | Jaya TV | |
| 2017–2018 | Nandini | Neelakanthan | Sun TV |
| 2021 | Start Music | Contestant | Star Vijay |
| Jothi | Rangan | Sun TV | |
| 2022 | Kana Kaanum Kaalangal | Social Teacher | Disney+Hotstar |
References
Further reading
External links
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