Jagan | |
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Born | Jagan Purushottam |
Occupation(s) | Actor, host |
Years active | 2005–present |
Spouse | Vaanmathi [1] |
Jagan is an Indian actor and comedian who has appeared in supporting roles in Tamil films. His breakthrough was with K. V. Anand's Ayan , where he played a small-time smuggler Chitti Babu, and the role won him critical acclaim. [2]
He was the anchor of popular show Kadavul Paadhi Mirugam Paadhi, which was about reviewing movies, aired in Vijay TV. The show was pulled off air citing hard-hitting criticism. He is also a prominent TV and stage show host. [3] He also hosts the game show Connexion on Vijay TV. [4] He is married to his longtime girlfriend Vaanmathi. [5]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Kanda Naal Mudhal | Krishna's friend | |
Ponniyin Selvan | Jaga | ||
Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy | |||
2006 | Idhaya Thirudan | ||
Vallavan | Vallavan's friend | Uncredited role | |
2007 | Satham Podathey | Jagan | |
Oram Po | Supply | ||
Pori | Himself | ||
2009 | Ayan | Chitti Babu | |
2010 | Paiyaa | Poochi | |
Chikku Bukku | Sekhar's friend | ||
Nil Gavani Sellathey | Milo | ||
2011 | Ko | Chander | |
Doo | Kutty | ||
2012 | Ambuli | Marudhan | |
2013 | Vatthikuchi | Vanaraj | |
Karuppampatti | Karuppu | ||
Yaaruda Mahesh | Vasanth | ||
Pattathu Yaanai | Ada Murugesan | ||
Maryan | Sami | ||
Endrendrum Punnagai | Sonia's manager | ||
2014 | Venmegam | Bhaskar | |
Vallinam | Jagan | ||
Naan Sigappu Manithan | Satheesh | ||
Sooran | |||
Pappali | |||
Irumbu Kuthirai | Jagan | ||
2015 | Iravum Pagalum Varum | Karthi's friend | |
Sagaptham | Maruthu | ||
India Pakistan | Haridas/Pavadai | ||
Anegan | Saamuda/Jagan | ||
Aavi Kumar | Kumar's friend | ||
Savaale Samaali | Billa | ||
Thoonga Vanam | Jagan | ||
Cheekati Rajyam | Telugu film | ||
2016 | Uyire Uyire | Rahul's friend | |
Manal Kayiru 2 | |||
2017 | Kavan | Jagan | |
Bayama Irukku | Mani | ||
Brahma.com | Jagan | ||
2018 | Mr. Chandramouli | Partha | |
2019 | Enakku Innum Kalyanam Aagala | Madhavan | Lead role [6] |
Jackpot | Rahul's friend | ||
2020 | Asuraguru | Jagannathan | |
2021 | Thalli Pogathey | Karthik's friend | |
2022 | Rocketry: The Nambi Effect | Scientist | [7] |
Poikkal Kudhirai | Madhan | ||
2023 | Pallu Padama Paathuka | Arumai Nayagam | |
Ghosty | [8] | ||
Ithu Kathaiyalla Nijam |
Year | Title | Role(s) | TV Channel | Notes |
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2007 | King Queen Jack | Host | Vijay TV | Stand-up comedy show [10] |
2008 | Kadavul Paadhi Mirugam Paadhi | Film reviewer (Jagan in a triple role as Nandu, Vandu, Jendu) | ||
Reel Paadhi Real Paadhi | ||||
2013-2017 | Connexion | Host | ||
2017 | Namma Ooru Connexion | |||
Stunt Union's 50th year Golden Jubliee Celebrations | Sun TV | |||
2019 | Inga Enna Solluthu | Kalaignar TV | [11] | |
2021 | Rowdy Baby | Contestant | Sun TV | He participated with his wife, Vaanmathi. |
2022 | Run Baby Run | Host | Zee Tamil | [12] |
Sarkaar | Contestant | Colors Tamil & Aha | ||
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