Silambarasan
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Silambarasan is one of the young and happening heroes in Kollywood. Known as Simbhu and Little Superstar among his fans, Simbhu is a multi-talented actor, frequently indulging in playback singing, apart from writing the script for movies, composing music and directing movies as well.
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Film Career
Introduced into the film inductry by his father, veteran director T. Rajendar, he acted in several movies as a child artiste. His film career as a hero was also launched by his father through the movie Kadhal Alzhivathillai. However, he could not taste success easily and his initial movies as a hero were commercial failures. He had to work hard to earn success and a good reputation in Kollywood. With the success of his movie Manmadhan, he became one of the top heroes of his genre in Tamil Cinema. He was also a part of Mani Ratnam's stage show, Netru, Indru, Naalai.Profile
- Full Name : T.R.Silambarasan
- Nick Name : Chimbu, Simbu
- Profession : Actor, Director, script writer and playback singer
- Date of birth : Feb 3, 1983
- Place of birth : Chennai
- School : The Ashram
- Education : Completed an audio Engineering course
- Experience : 19 films as a child artist
Family
- Father :T.Rajendar - actor, producer, director, politician, editor etc
- Mother : Usha Rajendar - former actress
- Sister : Ilakiya
- Brother : Kuralarasan
Filmography
As a Child
- ''Thai Thangai Paasam
- ''Oru Vasantha Geetham
- ''En Thangai Kalyani
- ''Enga Veetu Velan
- ''Monisha En Monalisa
- ''Oru Thayin Sabhatham
- ''Samsara Sangeetham
- ''Shanthi Enathu Shanthi
- ''Pettredutha Pillai
- ''Shabash Babu
As a Hero
- Kadhal Alzhivathillai
- Dhum
- Kuththu
- Alai
- Kovil
- Manmadhan (Manmadha in Telugu)
- Thotti Jaya (Jalakanta in Telugu)
- Saravana
- Vallavan (In production)
- Aandavan (Announced)
- Untitled Silambarasan/Vishnu Vardhan Project (Announced)
- Untitled Silambarasan/Gautham Menon Project (Announced)
- A/C with Asin
As a Director
- Vallavan (Coming Soon)
Notable Films
- Kuthu
The biggest hit and one of the best ever thrillers in Indian Cinema by Simbu who also did the story, screenplay and dialogue is a Jyothika and Silambarasan starrer. The film has item numbers by Mandhira Bedi and Yana Gupta. This film ran for about 275 days and is a thriller about a serial killer of women. The film`s score and songs are composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and all the songs became chartbusters. Simbhu plays a dual role in this film. His clever screenplay received much critical acclaim.
- Thotti Jaya
- Saravana
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