Pawan (actor)

Pawan is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. He made his debut in Ji, supporting role in Thimiru, before playing leading roles in Sengathu Bhoomiyilae and Thagaraaru.

Pawan
Born (1971-10-17) 17 October 1971[1]
Chennai
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present

Career

Pawan ventured into Tamil films by playing Out in Vetrimaaran's Polladhavan before starring as a police officer trying to outwit Nakul in Manohar's 2009 comedy Maasilamani, with both film going on to become successful ventures. He also played the villain role in the Vijay-starrer Kuruvi (2008), with his work for the film preventing him from accepting offers for roles in Aegan and Silambattam.[2]

Pawan next featured in Rathnakumar's family drama film Sengathu Bhoomiyilae (2012) as the film's lead character but the film met with a low key release and mixed reviews.[3] He then appeared as one of the four lead actors in Thagaraaru (2013) alongside Arulnithi, Tarun Shatriya and Aadukalam Murugadoss, winning critical acclaim for his performance.[4][5] Pawan also appeared in a small role in the Ajith Kumar starrer Veeram (2014) portraying the role of the murdered son of the character played by Nassar. He starred in Vetrimaaran's Vada Chennai (2018) and Asuran (2019).[6]

Filmography
Year Film Role Language Notes
1997RaasiKumar's friendTamilUncredited role
2002BalaJeyamani's henchmanTamilUncredited role
2005EnglishkaranPadma's sonTamil
Kasthuri MaanKasiTamil
JiChezhiyanTamil
2006ThimiruBavaniTamil
Kalabha KadhalanDhanaTamil
2007PolladhavanOutTamil
July 4WillamsMalayalam
JanmamMalayalam
2008KuruviSooriTamil
Dindigul SarathyTamil
BheemaaPawan IPSTamil
2009MaasilamaniInspector BoopathyTamil
Robin HoodGoondaMalayalam
Suriyan Satta KallooriThiruchelvan,
Kalaichelvan		Tamil
2010Black StallionPerumalMalayalam
The ThrillerUdayabhanuMalayalam
ChaverpadaMalayalam
2012Sengathu BhoomiyilaeVallarasuTamil
Mayanginen ThayanginenMuthukumar's friendTamil
2013ThagaraaruSenthilTamil
RagalaipuramBurma KumarTamil
2014VeeramNallasivam's sonTamil
Theriyama Unna KadhalichittenPrakashTamil
VilaasamShiva (Seesa)Tamil
2016KathakaliSambanthamTamil
2017Vaigai ExpressAjayTamil
Yuddham SharanamJogiTelugu
2018Maniyaar KudumbamThanrasuTamil
Vada ChennaiVeluTamil
2019SathruKathiresan's brotherTamil
AsuranVenkatesanTamil
2020Naadodigal 2Soumya's uncleTamil
2022AcharyaObuluTelugu
Therkathi VeeranTamil
2023MeterKantham ByreddyTelugu

Web series
Year Film Role Language Network Ref.
2023 Sengalam Tamil ZEE5 [7]

References
  1. http://www.nadigarsangam.org/member/k-suresh-kumar-a-k-a-bavan/
  2. "Actor Pawan - A new star in the rise - Kollywood Today". kollywoodtoday.net. 21 May 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  3. "SENGATHU BHOOMIYILE REVIEW - SENGATHU BHOOMIYILE MOVIE REVIEW". behindwoods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  4. "Thagararu Movie Review - Top10 Cinema". top10cinema.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  5. "Movie Review : Thagararu". Sify. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  6. "Pawan apologises to Thalapathy Vijay for his controversial statement on 'Kuruvi'". The Times of India.
  7. "அரசியல் திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள 'செங்களம்' இணையத் தொடர்! - மார்ச் 24 ஆம் தேதி ஜீ5 தளத்தில் வெளியாகிறது". www.cinemainbox.com (in Tamil). 19 March 2023.


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