Sampath Ram is an Indian actor who works primarily in Tamil-language films. He is known for his villainous roles.
Career
Ram started his acting career with the television series '' Ethanai Manithargal'' that aired on
Doordarshan
Doordarshan (abbreviated as DD; Hindi: , ) is an Indian public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions. One of India's largest b ...
as a thug.
He made his film debut with ''
Mudhalvan'' (1999), where he played a sub-inspector of police.
The film, however, failed to provide the actor a major break.
Ram survived a head injury while shooting for ''
Dheena'' (2001).
After ''Dheena'', he starred in several films as a thug. About twenty years later, Ram landed in a meaty role in ''
Thimiru Pudichavan
''Thimiru Pudichavan'' () is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Ganeshaa. The film features Vijay Antony, Nivetha Pethuraj and Sai Dheena in the main lead roles. The film is produced by Fatima Vijay Antony under th ...
'' (2018). Post ''Thimiru Pudichavan'', he garnered acclaim for his performance as an
aghori in ''
Kanchana 3''. Ram signed ''
Thatrom Thookrom'', where he essays the main antagonist.
His two-hundredth film ''Kasa Kasaa'' features him in the lead role.
Filmography
Tamil-language films
Other language films
Television
Web series
References
External links
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Tamil male actors
Indian male film actors
20th-century Indian male actors
21st-century Indian male actors
Male actors in Malayalam cinema
Male actors in Kannada cinema
Male actors in Tamil cinema
Male actors in Telugu cinema
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)