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K. S. G. Venkatesh is an Indian actor and producer in the Tamil film industry. He is the son of director K. S. Gopalakrishnan. He acted in more than 50 films predominantly in Tamil film industry and more than 20 mega TV serials; around 2500 episodes. He started his career as a cameraman and producer for his debut TV serial Kattupattichatiram which was telecasted on Doordarshan in 1984-85. He later continued producing serials in Telugu for which he was also the cameraman. In 1989 KSG was later introduced in the movie Athaimadi Methaiadi. [3] [4]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Athaimadi Methaiadi | debut as hero [3] | |
1992 | Naalaya Seidhi | ||
1994 | Maindhan | ||
1999 | Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham | ||
2005 | Englishkaran | Dhamodharan | |
2014 | Sathuranga Vettai | Moovendhar | [3] |
2015 | Paayum Puli | Rathnavel | |
2016 | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum | Yazhini's father | |
2016 | Rekka | Mala's father | |
2017 | Kuttram 23 | Thendral's father | |
2017 | Peechankai | Uthaman | |
2017 | Maayavan | Kumaran's father | |
2017 | Balloon | Cinema producer | |
2018 | Sketch | Amuthavali's Father | |
2018 | Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu | Veera's father | |
2018 | Ghajinikanth | Gayathri's father | |
2018 | NOTA | Opposition Leader Varadarajan | |
2018 | Aan Devathai | Restaurant owner | |
2019 | Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu | Chandu's father | Telugu film; Remake of Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu |
2019 | Neeya 2 | Sarva's father | |
2019 | Kolaigaran | Forensic medical examiner | |
2019 | Kolaiyuthir Kaalam | ||
2019 | Mei | Shanti's father | |
2019 | Petromax | Saravanan's father | |
2019 | Sangathamizhan | Venkatesh | |
2020 | Irandam Kuththu | Veera's father | |
2021 | Oh Manapenne! | Shruthi's father | |
2022 | Veeramae Vaagai Soodum | Mythili's father | |
2022 | Sinam | Madhangi’s father | |
2022 | Naan Mirugamaai Maara | ||
2022 | Naai Sekar Returns | Saint | |
2023 | Thalaikkavasamum 4 Nanbargalum |
Year | Title | Role | Channel |
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2015–2017 | Lakshmi Vanthachu | Anu's father | Zee Tamil |
2017–2018 | Nandini | Maanikam | Sun TV |
2018–2020 | Ponnukku Thanga Manasu | Ramanathan | Star Vijay |
2019 | Lakshmi Stores | Uma's father | Sun TV |
Run | Car company owner | ||
2021 | Idhayathai Thirudathey | Special Appearance | Colors Tamil |
Thalattu | Thirugnanasamandar | Sun TV | |
2023–present | Sakthivel: Theeyaai Oru Theeraa Kaadhal | Sakthi's father | Star Vijay |
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