Sunil Reddy (born on 30 November 1974) is an Indian actor who works in

Tamil cinema Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Tamil language, the main spoken language in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is nicknamed Kollywood, a portmanteau of the names Kodambakkam, a Ch ...

. He is known for his role as Mahaali in ''

Doctor Doctor, Doctors, The Doctor or The Doctors may refer to: Titles and occupations * Physician, a medical practitioner * Doctor (title), an academic title for the holder of a doctoral-level degree ** Doctorate ** List of doctoral degrees awarded b ...

'' (2021) and has become a regular in

Nelson Nelson may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Nelson'' (1918 film), a historical film directed by Maurice Elvey * ''Nelson'' (1926 film), a historical film directed by Walter Summers * ''Nelson'' (opera), an opera by Lennox Berkeley to a lib ...

's films.

Career

Sunil worked as a presenter for his younger brother

Vaibhav Reddy Sumanth Reddy (born 21 April 1978), better known as Vaibhav, is an Indian actor who works primarily in Tamil and Telugu films. He made his debut with the Telugu film '' Godava'' (2007) under his father, A. Kodandarami Reddy's direction. He is ...

's Telugu films directed or produced by his father A. Kodandarami Reddy such as ''

Godava ''Godava'' () is a 2007 Telugu-language film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy and stars his son Vaibhav and Shraddha Arya in the lead roles alongside Sayaji Shinde who plays a supporting role. This film marks the film debut of Reddy and the ...

'' (2007) and '' Kasko'' (2009). Balaji Tharaneetharan was looking for an actor to play the antagonist in '' Seethakaathi'' (2018) and zeroed in on Sunil after meeting him at a birthday party by one of the producer's partners. Tharaneetharan found Sunil's acting rigid and asked him to enroll in an acting class for a few weeks. Regarding his performance in the film, a critic wrote that "debutant Sunil was equally impressive in the latter portions" and added that "The shot involving Sunil complaining at Tamil Film Producers Council about his film being sabotaged is a scream". After being impressed with his performance in ''Seethakathi'' (2018),

Lokesh Kanagaraj Lokesh Kanagaraj (; born 14 March 1986) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer who works in Tamil cinema. He started his career with a short film in the 2016 anthology '' Aviyal,'' he later directed his first feature film '' Maan ...

cast him in ''

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'' (2021), and Sunil joined the sets of the film in Delhi in November 2019. He played a petty criminal called Mahaali in

's ''

'' (2021), which garnered him recognition. He later acted in '' Beast'' (reprising his role from ''Doctor'') and '' Jailer'', two more films directed by Nelson.

Filmography

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*{{IMDb name, 10402739 Indian male film actors Male actors in Tamil cinema Living people Telugu male actors Telugu actors 21st-century Indian male actors 1969 births