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Saravana Sakthi

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{{short description|Indian actor and director}}

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| othername =Raj Sethupathy{{Cite web | title=Raj Sethupathi: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday {{!}} Times of India | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Raj-Sethupathi | access-date=2025-01-24 | website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}

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Saravana Sakthi is an Indian actor and director who works in Tamil-language films. He has acted in more than twenty-five films.{{Cite news |date=3 October 2019|language=ta|title=முன்னணி நடிகரை இயக்கும் குட்டிப்புலி சரவண சக்தி |trans-title=Kuttipuli Saravana Shakthi directing the lead actor |work=Maalai Malar |url=https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinemanews/2019/10/03181153/1264573/Kuttippuli-Saravana-Shakti-will-direct-lead-actor.vpf |url-status=live |access-date=2 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008001546/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/cinemanews/2019/10/03181153/1264573/Kuttippuli-Saravana-Shakti-will-direct-lead-actor.vpf |archive-date=8 October 2020}}

Career

Saravana Sakthi began his career as an assistant director under R.Aakash before working on the directorial ventures Dhandayuthapani (2007) and Nayagan (2008).{{Cite web |last=Mannath |first=Malini |date=4 May 2007 |title=Dandayuthapani |url=http://www.chennaionline.com/film/Moviereviews/2007/05dandayuthapani.asp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070716100618/http://www.chennaionline.com/film/Moviereviews/2007/05dandayuthapani.asp |archive-date=16 July 2007 |access-date=8 November 2020 |website=Chennai Online}}{{Cite news |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=27 September 2019 |title=Saravana Sakthi back to wielding megaphone |work=Deccan Chronicle |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/270919/saravana-sakthi-back-to-wielding-megaphone.html |url-status=live |access-date=2 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191106023011/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/270919/saravana-sakthi-back-to-wielding-megaphone.html |archive-date=6 November 2019}} He later became an actor and garnered recognition for his role in Kutti Puli (2013), which enables him to feature in several other films.{{Cite news |date=26 September 2019 |title=Kuttipuli actor turns director again |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kuttipuli-actor-turns-director-again/articleshow/71313406.cms |url-status=live |access-date=2 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200213032427/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kuttipuli-actor-turns-director-again/articleshow/71313406.cms |archive-date=13 February 2020}} He worked as the screenplay writer for Soorakaathu (2017) in addition to portraying the antagonist.{{Cite news |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=16 November 2017 |title=A male ghost is the central character in Soorakaathu |work=Deccan Chronicle |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/161117/a-male-ghost-is-the-central-character-in-soorakaathu.html |url-status=live |access-date=2 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180108231000/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/161117/a-male-ghost-is-the-central-character-in-soorakaathu.html |archive-date=8 January 2018}}{{Cite news |date=20 November 2017 |title=சூறகாத்து |language=ta |trans-title=Soorakaathu |work=Maalai Malar |url=http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2017/11/20224420/1130043/SooraKaathu-movie-review.vpf |url-status=live |access-date=2 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200623144321/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/Cinema/Review/2017/11/20224420/1130043/SooraKaathu-movie-review.vpf |archive-date=23 June 2020}} He returned to direction with Billa Pandi (2019).{{Cite news |date=10 October 2019 |title=மீண்டும் இயக்குனர் அவதாரம் எடுக்கும் குட்டிப்புலி நடிகர்! |language=ta |trans-title=Kuttipuli actor to become director again! |work=Dinamani |url=https://www.dinamani.com/cinema/cinema-news/2019/oct/01/kuttipuli-fame-actor-saravana-sakthi-is-back-with-his-director-avatar-3246067.html |url-status=live |access-date=2 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008201606/https://www.dinamani.com/cinema/cinema-news/2019/oct/01/kuttipuli-fame-actor-saravana-sakthi-is-back-with-his-director-avatar-3246067.html |archive-date=8 October 2020}}{{Cite web |last=Sathish |first=J |date=30 September 2019 |title=மீண்டும் இயக்குனர் அவதாரம் எடுக்கும் குட்டிப்புலி நடிகர் சரவண சக்தி |trans-title=Kuttipuli actor Saravana Shakthi back to direction |url=https://movies.ndtv.com/tamil/kollywood/kutti-puli-actor-saravana-sakthi-back-to-direction-2109416 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201007185255/https://movies.ndtv.com/tamil/kollywood/kutti-puli-actor-saravana-sakthi-back-to-direction-2109416 |archive-date=7 October 2020 |access-date=2 October 2020 |website=NDTV |language=ta}}{{Cite web |date=1 October 2019 |title=மீண்டும் இயக்குநர் அவதாரம் எடுக்கும் சரவண சக்தி… |trans-title=Saravana Sakthi takes up the role of director again |url=http://www.kumudam.com/news/cinema/9572 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201010194758/https://www.kumudam.com/news/cinema/9572 |archive-date=10 October 2020 |access-date=2 October 2020 |website=Kumudam |language=ta}}

Filmography

;As director

;As writer

  • Soorakathu (2017)

;As actor

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External links

  • {{IMDb name|8256857}}

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Category:21st-century Indian male actors

Category:Indian male comedians

Category:Living people

Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema

Category:Tamil comedians

Category:Tamil film directors

Category:Tamil male actors

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)