Pawan | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1997–present |
Pawan is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. He made his debut in Raasi , supporting role in Thimiru , before playing leading roles in Sengathu Bhoomiyilae and Thagaraaru .
Pawan ventured into Tamil films by playing Out in Vetrimaaran's Polladhavan . He also played the villain role in the Vijay-starrer Kuruvi (2008), with his work for the film preventing him from accepting offers for roles in Aegan and Silambattam . [1]
Pawan next featured in Rathnakumar's family drama film Sengathu Bhoomiyilae (2012) as the film's lead character but the film met with a low key release and mixed reviews. [2] He then appeared as one of the four lead actors in Thagaraaru (2013), winning critical acclaim for his performance. [3] [4] Pawan also appeared in a small role in the Ajith Kumar starrer Veeram (2014). He starred in Vetrimaaran's Vada Chennai (2018) and Asuran (2019). [5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Raasi | Kumar's friend | Uncredited role |
2002 | Bala | Jeyamani's henchman | Uncredited role |
2003 | Alaudin | Gangadhar's henchman | Uncredited role |
2005 | Englishkaran | Padma's son | |
Kasthuri Maan | Kasi | ||
Ji | Chezhiyan | ||
2006 | Thimiru | Bavani | |
Kalabha Kadhalan | Dhana | ||
2007 | Polladhavan | Out | |
2008 | Kuruvi | Soori | |
Dindigul Sarathy | |||
Bheemaa | Pawan IPS | ||
2009 | Maasilamani | Inspector Boopathy | |
Suriyan Satta Kalloori | Thiruchelvan, Kalaichelvan | ||
2012 | Sengathu Bhoomiyilae | Vallarasu | |
Mayanginen Thayanginen | Muthukumar's friend | ||
2013 | Thagaraaru | Senthil | |
Ragalaipuram | Burma Kumar | ||
2014 | Veeram | Nallasivam's son | |
Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten | Prakash | ||
Vilaasam | Shiva (Seesa) | ||
2016 | Kathakali | Sambantham | |
2017 | Vaigai Express | Ajay | |
2018 | Maniyaar Kudumbam | Thanrasu | |
Azhagumagan | |||
Vada Chennai | Velu | ||
2019 | Sathru | Kathiresan's brother | |
Asuran | Venkatesan | ||
2020 | Naadodigal 2 | Soumya's uncle | |
2022 | Therkathi Veeran | ||
2024 | Maya Puthagam | ||
Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai | Esakkimuthu | ||
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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2007 | July 4 | Williams | Malayalam | |
Janmam | ||||
2009 | Robin Hood | Goonda | ||
2010 | Black Stallion | Perumal | ||
The Thriller | Udayabhanu | |||
Chaverpada | ||||
2017 | Yuddham Sharanam | Jogi | Telugu | |
2022 | Acharya | Obulu | ||
2023 | Meter | Kantham Byreddy | Credited as Dhanush Pawan | |
2024 | Raajadhani Files | Aruna Pradesh CM | [6] | |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2023 | Sengalam | ZEE5 | [7] |