JSK Satish Kumar
{{Short description|Tamil producer and actor}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = JSK Satish Kumar
| image = Bramma G., Shri J. Satish Kumar and the Director of “AN AMERICAN IN MADRAS” (Non-Feature), Shri Karan Bali at a press conference, at the 45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2014), in Panaji, Goa.jpg
| caption = JSK Satish Kumar (second from left), at IFFI 2014
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| nationality = Indian
| occupation = {{Hlist|Producer|actor}}
| yearsactive = 2007{{ndash}}present
}}
JSK Satish Kumar is a National award-winning producer and actor who works in Tamil-language films.{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/nov/21/on-a-signing-spree-2064670.html|title=Producer-turned-actor: J Satish Kumar of JSK Film Corporation is now on a signing spree|newspaper=The New Indian Express|date=21 November 2019|first=Gopinath|last=Rajendran|accessdate=17 August 2020}}{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/one-films-loss-shouldnt-affect-another-film-j-satish-kumar/articleshow/70642544.cms|title=One film's loss shouldn't affect another film: J Satish Kumar - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/280617/double-delight-for-jsatish-kumar.html|title=Double delight for J Satish Kumar|first=Anupama|last=Subramanian|date=28 June 2017|website=Deccan Chronicle}}
Career
JSK Satish Kumar has produced several films under his banner JSK Film Corporation notably including Thanga Meengal, Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara, Kuttram Kadithal and Taramani.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/091119/j-satish-kumar-turns-a-baddie-opposite-arun-vijay.html|title=J Satish Kumar turns a baddie opposite Arun Vijay|first=Anupama|last=Subramanian|date=9 November 2019|website=Deccan Chronicle}}{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/producer-j-sathish-kumar-hits-out-against-vijay-sethupathi/articleshow/63440816.cms|title=Producer J Sathish Kumar hits out against Vijay Sethupathi - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/producer-j-satish-kumar-talks-about-his-upcoming-film-taramani/article8659798.ece|title=Small films, big heart|first=Sudhir|last=Srinivasan|newspaper=The Hindu |date=28 May 2016|via=www.thehindu.com}} He also distributes films under the same banner such as Paradesi. He made his debut as an actor with Taramani portraying a supporting role before he made a cameo appearance in Peranbu.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/interviews/2019/nov/20/j-satish-kumar-an-actor-in-production-15615.html|title=J Satish Kumar, an actor in the making|website=Cinema Express}} He has played an important role in Agni Siragugal starring Arun Vijay, Vijay Antony, Akshara Hasan and will reportedly feature throughout much of the film. He also starred in both the Tamil and Telugu remakes of Kavaludaari, titled Kabadadaari and Kapatadhaari, respectively. JSK Satish Kumar has acted in film Friendship as a villain character, starring with Harbhajan Singh, Arjun.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/dt-next/20200614/282050509307583|title=JSK Corporation to produce three new films|work=dtNext|date=14 June 2020}} He also acted as antagonist in a film Yarukkum Anjel starring Bindu Madhavi and directed by Ranjith Jayakodi.
Filmography
= As an actor =
- All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
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| Year
! Film ! Role ! Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Taramani | Assistant Commissioner of Police | Also producer |
| 2018 | Peranbu | Cameo appearance | |
| rowspan="3"|2021 | Kabadadaari | Suresh | |
| Kapatadhaari | Ranga Rao | Telugu film | |
| Friendship | |||
| 2023 | Aneethi | ||
| 2024 | Vaazhai | Trader | |
| 2025 | Fire | Inspector Saravanan | Also director{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Akshay |date=2025-01-17 |title=JSK Satish Kumar's Fire gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Jan/17/jsk-satish-kumars-fire-gets-a-release-date |access-date=2025-01-17 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}} |
= As a producer and distributor =
{{main|JSK Film Corporation}}
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! Year !! Film !! Notes | ||
| 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2007 | Live Free or Die Hard | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2008 | Ananda Punnagai | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2008 | Rambo | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2008 | The Forbidden Kingdom | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2012 | Aarohanam
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| 2012
|Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom | | ||
| 2013 | Paradesi | |
| 2013 | Madha Yaanai Koottam | |
| 2014
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| 2014 | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum | |
| 2014 | Megha | |
| 2015
|Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum | | ||
| 2017
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| 2017
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| 2020
| Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
Awards and nominations
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|6836452}}
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Category:Indian film producers
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)