G. M. Sundar is an Indian actor and film producer who has acted in a number of Tamil films. He turned producer for the film Urumattram.
G. M. Sundar | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Producer |
| Years active | 1986–2005; 2016–present |
Career
He studied acting at the Film and Television institute, Adyar. He was given his first role by director K. Balachander in the film Punnagai Mannan.[1]
Later, Sundar was cast by Kamal Haasan in the film Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu and Sathyaa, produced by Raaj Kamal Films.[2]
Apart from mainstream films, Sundar played the lead role in the national award-winning film Ooruku Nooruper directed by B. Lenin.[3] He also acted in and produced a short film, Urumattram, which won the national award for the Best Environmental Film.[4]
After a brief hiatus, Sundar has entered into the second phase of his acting career through Nalan Kumarasamy's Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Madonna Sebastian. It was a critical and box office success.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Punnagai Mannan | Dance Student | [5] |
| 1987 | Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu | [5] | |
| 1988 | Sathyaa | Sundar | [5] |
| 1990 | Pulan Visaranai | ||
| Kavalukku Kettikaran | Panneer | ||
| 1991 | Kizhakku Karai | ||
| Nanbargal | Beeda | ||
| 1992 | Thanga Manasukkaran | Duraipandi | |
| 1993 | Ponnumani | ||
| 1994 | Adharmam | ||
| 1998 | Kizhakkum Merkkum | ||
| 2002 | Urumattram | Also producer | |
| 2003 | Ooruku Nooruper | Anandan | |
| 2005 | Thotti Jaya | Santhanam | |
| 2016 | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum | Thilagar | [5] |
| 2017 | Podhuvaga Emmanasu Thangam | Dharmalingam | |
| 2018 | Seethakaathi | Dhanapal's lawyer | |
| 2019 | Magamuni | Corrupt Police Officer | [5] |
| 2021 | Mandela | Rathnam | [5] |
| Sarpatta Parambarai | Duraikannu Vaathiyar | [5] | |
| Writer | Marudhamuthu | [5] | |
| Jai Bhim | [5] | ||
| 2022 | Valimai | IG Arasu | [5] |
| Jana Gana Mana | Nageshwar Rao | Malayalam film[5] | |
| Viruman | MLA Pathinettaampadiyan | ||
| 2023 | Thunivu | Muthazagan | [5] |
| Ulagammai | Palavesam Nadar | ||
| 2024 | Amigo Garage | Anand | |
| Vettaiyan | Lourdhu Samy | ||
| Rasavathi | [6] | ||
References
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