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Sivakarthikeyan
Sivakarthikeyan is an Indian film actor working in Tamil film industry. He entered the business of entertainment as a contestant in a reality show called Kalakka Povathu Yaaru aired on Star Vijay. After winning the show, he participated in dance reality shows called Jodi Number One Season 3 and Boys Vs Girls Season 1 and 2. During his appearances in the show, he managed to strike a chord with the audience with his mimicry skills, unnerving wit and comical timing.Soon he received opportunities to host Vijay TV shows. But, his popularity soared due to his flagship game show Athu Ithu Ethu. He received his first film through director Pandiraj, who offered him the lead role in his 2012 film Marina. The Same year he had another release, 3, in which he played a sidekick to Dhanush. Sivakarthikeyan's comedy in the film revived good response from critics and fans alike. He later played the lead in low-budget until his 2013 film Ethir Neechal, which was bankrolled by Dhanush's home production Wunderbar Films. The film was a big box office hit and made him a bankable actor in Kollywood, His wife's name is Aarthi Doss and has a daughter named Aaradhana.
SIVAKARTHIKEYAN NEWS
Rajkumar Periasamy: 'Kamal Haasan sir was the one who thought Sivakarthikeyan would be perfect for Amaran'
February 22, 2024 3:39 pm
Rajkumar Periasamy, the director of Sivakarthikeyan's Amaran, has praised the film's producer Kamal Haasan for giving him complete freedom.
From mimicry artist to Amaran, why Sivakarthikeyan's journey is as rare as hen's teeth in Tamil cinema
February 17, 2024 11:44 am
Starting as a television mimicry artist and stand-up comedian on the small screen, Sivakarthikeyan's ascent to stardom is the stuff of impossible dreams.Ā
AR Murugadoss and Sivakarthikeyan begin shoot for their first collaboration. See pics
February 15, 2024 2:31 pm
AR Murugadoss didn't have a release after Rajinikanth starrer Darbar (2020), and the upcoming film marks his comeback as a director.
Sivakarthikeyan undergoes major physical transformation for Kamal Haasan's production venture SK21. Watch video
February 12, 2024 10:03 pm
SK21, directed by Rajkumar Periyasamy, is produced by Kamal Haasan's Raaj Kamal Films International.
Meet Bejoy Arputharaj, the man behind the impressive visual effects in Sivakarthikeyan's Ayalaan
February 08, 2024 8:21 pm
In this conversation with Phantom FX CEO Bejoy Arputharaj, we unravel the state of CGI and visual effects of Tamil cinema and what the future holds.
With new behind-the-scenes footage, Sivakarthikeyan, AR Rahman and R Ravikumar talk about making of Ayalaan
January 17, 2024 1:17 pm
From AR Rahman to editor Ruben, crew members of Ayalaan open about the film.
Ayalaan movie review: Sivakarthikeyan's sci-fi film feels dated
January 13, 2024 12:04 am
The laughs in this sci-fi comedy are sparse and few, much like the good ideas.
'Ayalaan is made for kids, but itās not a kiddish film,' Sivakarthikeyan compares his sci-fi movie to Hollywood counterparts
January 09, 2024 2:03 pm
Despite completing Ayalaan's filming in 2020, Sivakarthikeyan explained that various reasons delayed its release until now. Nevertheless, actor Sivakarthikeyan expressed satisfaction with the final product.
Sivakarthikeyan reveals reason behind delay in Ayalaan release, confirms second part
December 29, 2023 9:17 pm
In a recent interview, Sivakarthikeyan opened up about Ayalaan, and the reason behind its delay, financial constraints, and more.
Siddharth lends voice to alien in Sivakarthikeyan's Ayalaan for free
December 27, 2023 3:15 pm
At an event of Ayalaan, Sivakarthikeyan thanked Siddharth for his kind gesture.
SIVAKARTHIKEYAN PHOTOS
India vs Pakistan World Cup match: Saif, Ranveer, Sivakarthikeyan and others root for Men in Blue
June 18, 2019 9:28 am
Saif Ali Khan, Ranveer Singh, Boman Irani, Rakul Preet Singh, Lakshmi Manchu, Ambani's and others were seen at India-Pakistan World Cup match in Manchester.
Velaikkaran: Five reasons to watch Sivakarthikeyan, Fahadh Faasil and Nayanthara starrer
December 20, 2017 8:38 am
Kollywood's boy-next-door Sivakarthikeyan is back this week with his biggest film yet. Directed by Mohan Raja, Velaikkaran also features Nayanthara, Fahadh Faasil, Sneha and RJ Balaji among others.
Tollywood and Kollywood releases this September that you should not miss
September 01, 2017 12:45 pm
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17-year-old D Gukesh, winner of the Candidates chess tournament, received a grand welcome at Chennai airport with a guard of honour from 80 students. Accompanied by his father and coach, he was greeted by officials from AICF and SDAT. His mother, relieved at his return, shared how he rediscovered himself through tennis and socializing.
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