Ananth Nag (Tamil actor)

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Ananth Nag
Born
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationActor
Years active2013-present
SpouseUrshila Raj

Ananth Nag is an Indian actor, who has appeared in Tamil film industry. After making his acting debut in the Tamil version of Alphonse Putharen's Neram (2013), he has gone on to act in films including Amara Kaaviyam (2014), Premam (2015) and Vetrivel (2016).

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Career

Ananth worked as an assistant cinematographer for films and short films and met director Alphonse Putharen through his work. He subsequently went on to feature in a cameo role in Putharen's first film Neram (2013) as well as a series of short films titled Enna Solla Pogirai, Enna Solla Varenna and Jai Jakkama, where Ananth starred as a protagonist. [1] [2] [3] Ananth then portrayed the antagonist in Amara Kaaviyam (2014), appearing as a school boy who vies for the attention of his friend's lover. Putharen cast him in Premam (2015) as Arivazhagan, the cousin of Sai Pallavi's character, while he was later seen as Sasikumar's brother in Vetrivel (2016). [4] [5]

He made his lead debut with July Kaatril (2019). [6] [7] He then starred in films such as Thiruvalar Panjangam (2020), Maara (2021) and Thalaikkavasamum 4 Nanbargalum (2023). [8] [9] [10] He was seen in Sundar C's Coffee with Kadhal (2022) and Jai Amar Singh's College Road (2022). He was acted in lead role in suspense thriller Aathmika (2023). [11] He has appeared in thriller films such as Athomugam (2024), Siragan (2024) and Light House (2024). He was cast with Rajinikanth in Vettaiyan (2024).

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2013 Neram ManickamTamil version only
2014 Amara Kaaviyam Balaji
2015 Premam ArivazhaganMalayalam film
2016 Vetrivel Saravana
2019 July Kaatril Rajeev
2020 Thiruvalar Panjangam Karthik
2021 Maara Bala
Oru Kudaikul Ayya Vaikundar
2022 Coffee with Kadhal Aravindh
College Road Arul
2023 Thalaikkavasamum 4 Nanbargalum Anbu
Regina Jo
Thudikkum Karangal Sameer
800 Cricket Player
AathmikaKarthi
2024 Athomugam Paul
Siragan Mr. X
Light House
Vettaiyan ASP Ram
2025 Xtreme Jeeva [12]
Trauma Raghu

References

  1. ↑ "Premam actor's next in Kollywood". behindwoods.com. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Soman, Deepa. "A 'simple' yet 'powerful' wedding". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  3. ↑ Priya Sreekumar [@AnanthNag] (14 July 2015). "Ananth turns actor by accident" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ↑ "Vetrivel a Tale of Two Brothers". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  5. ↑ IANS (18 May 2013). "'Neram' - gem of Tamil cinema (Tamil Movie Review)". Business Standard. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "Anant Nag is July Kaatril's hero". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Ananth Nag to debut as hero with July Kaatre". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  8. ↑ "Thiruvalar Panchankam". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  9. ↑ "Maara Movie Review: Lovingly crafted but somewhat underwhelming remake". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  10. ↑ "Thalaikkavasamum 4 Nanbargalum trailer out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  11. ↑ "Ananth Nag and Aishwarya in a suspense thriller". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  12. ↑ தினத்தந்தி (31 December 2024). "Bigg Boss Rachitha 'xtreme' movie release date announced | பிக்பாஸ் ரச்சிதா நடித்துள்ள'எக்ஸ்ட்ரீம்' படத்தின் ரிலீஸ் தேதி அறிவிப்பு". www.dailythanthi.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 1 January 2025.
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