KARTHIK MUTHURAMAN
Muthuraman Murali (born 13 September 1964), better known by his screen name Karthik Muthuraman ( கார்த்திக் முத்துராமன்), is a Tamil actor, son of veteran actor
R. Muthuraman, and has acted in more than 100 films. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film Alaigal Oivathillai. He has acted in Tamil films.
Karthick As the son of a popular actor, he made his debut in the Tamil film industry about two decades ago in Alaigal Oivathillai. Introduced by Bharathiraja, Karthick , son of yesteryear star Muthuraman, went on to take center- stage with movies like Ninaivellam Nithya, Nallavanuku Nallavan, Varsham16,Kizhakku Vasal,Gopura Vasalilae,Agni Natchathiram, Nadodi Thendral and Ullathai Ali Tha.
Karthik | |
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Other names | Navarasa Nayagan |
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Years active | 1981 - present |
Early life and background
Karthik was born in Chennai
to R. Muthuraman, a popular Tamil actor.
He studied in the Famous St. Bede's School
in Chennai then at New College, Chennai and got a Bachelors Degree
in Arts.
Karthik was first introduced by Bharathiraja
in the film Alaigal Oivathillai. He has received the Best New Face Award from the Tamil
Nadu Government in 1980.
He has received the best actor for three
consecutive times by Tamil Nadu government. He is popular with the audience for
sense of humor and was involved with several small comedy scenes in most of his
movies. His cameo in Mouna Ragam was very well received by the audience. During
his later years, he formed a partnership with Goundamani in doing comedy scenes
Karthik entered
politics ahead of the 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. He joined
the All India Forward Bloc, and was appointed as the Secretary of the Tamil
Nadu state unit of the party. He led the party during its electoral campaign On
24 September 2006 and the results were disastrous
.
He is currently
making a comeback into Tamil cinema with movies like Raavana and Maanja Velu.
and Pulivesham
Karthik's
completed films, Garvam, Kashmir and Manathil are yet to
release.