Aadukalam Murugadoss
Aadukalam Murugadoss is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. He made his breakthrough portraying Dhanush's friend in Vetrimaaran's critically acclaimed 2011 film. Aadukalam, thus adding the name of the film as a prefix to create a stage name.
Aadukalam Murugadoss | |
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Born | Murugadoss Aryankuppam,Pondicherry |
Occupation | Film actor |
Years active | 2004 - Present |
Career
The actor was first seen in Ghilli (2004) as a team member of Vijay's Kabaddi team, featuring in several background shots throughout the film. He was also seen as one of the guard in film Kanchivaram (2008). His breakthrough came in Vetrimaaran's Aadukalam, where he portrayed Dhanush's loyal friend and the success of the venture saw the film's name being added as a prefix to his stage name. His role in Mounaguru as a mentally challenged person was also appreciated, with a critic from The Hindu noting he does a "wonderful cameo".[1] He was then seen in pivotal characters as the lead actor's aide in the 2012 action films Thadaiyara Thaakka and Mugamoodi.[2]
In 2013, he appeared as Sasikumar's friend in Kutti Puli, as one of the four main leads in Thagaraaru and also played a comedy role in Kan Pesum Vaarthaigal.[3] Murugadoss will star in a lead role for the first time with Kalvargal, to be directed by Balamithran.[4]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Ghilli | Aadhivasi | |
2006 | Pudhupettai | Anbu's Henchman | |
2008 | Kanchivaram | Guard | |
2009 | Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu | ||
2011 | Aadukalam | Oole | |
Mounaguru | Babu | ||
2012 | Thadaiyara Thaakka | Velu | |
Mugamoodi | |||
2013 | Kan Pesum Vaarthaigal | Appukutty | |
Kutti Puli | Kutti Puli's friend | ||
Thagaraaru | Aarumugam | ||
2014 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal | Kathirvelan's friend | |
Cuckoo | Gavas | ||
Jigarthanda | Himself | Cameo appearance | |
Kalvargal | |||
2015 | Eetti | Pughazh's friend | |
2016 | Visaranai | Murugan | |
Anjala | Kalyana Raman | ||
Virumandikum Sivanandikum | Shiva's friend | ||
Saithan | Ravi | ||
2017 | Kadamban | ||
Richie | Murugesh | ||
2018 | Merlin | also playback singer for "Aint No Sunshine" | |
96 | Sathish | ||
2020 | Kanni Maadam | Shankar |
References
- Karthik Subramanian. "Mouna Guru - Thrill ride". The Hindu.
- "Senthil debuts as hero!". The Times of India.
- "Arulnidhi starrer Sambhavam 50 percent complete". Tamil Cinema News - Movie Reviews - Gossips.
- "All about Kalvargal". chennaivision.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2013.