Prashanth
Also Known As: Prasanth, Prashanth Thyagarajan, Prashanth Thiagarajan
Biography: Prashanth is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has also appeared in few Telugu films, Bollywood and Malayalam films. The son of actor-director Thiyagarajan.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Adult: No
Birthday: April 06, 1973
Age: 52 years old
Gender: Male
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Jeans
Overview: The father of twin brothers wants to get them married to only twin sisters. But one of the brothers falls in love with a woman does not have a twin sister.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Music
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-04-24
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Andhagan
Overview: A piano player pretending to be visually-impaired, unwittingly becomes entangled in a number of problems as he witnesses the murder of a former film actor.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2024-08-09
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Ponnar Shankar
Overview: Ponnar Shankar is based on historical novel written by Kalangir M. Karunanidhi. Story is about the two warriors, both are brothers named Ponner and Sankar living in Kongu Nadu (present day Coimbatore, Erode etc..). This is a historical movie and these two warriors are even worshipped today at most of the above mentioned part of Tamil Nadu.
Genres: History Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-04-09
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Chocklet
Overview: Chocklet is a 2001 Tamil film directed by A. Venkatesh featuring Prashanth and Jaya Re in the lead roles. Livingston, Suhasini, Mumtaj and Nagendra Prasad play supporting roles, while the film's score and soundtrack are composed by Deva.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-09-07
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Kalloori Vaasal
Overview: Sathya and Vasanth are two best friends since their childhood. However, when Sathya and Pooja get engaged, he learns about a terrible truth that threatens to break his friendship with Vasanth.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-02-18
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Mambattiyan
Overview: Mambattiyan is a 2011 Tamil action film directed by Thiagarajan, starring his son Prashanth as the titular character. The film, also starring Meera Jasmine, Prakash Raj, Vadivelu and Mumaith Khan in other pivotal roles, is a remake of the 1983 Tamil blockbuster of the same title that starred Thiagarajan himself and Saritha
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-09-01
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Thiruda Thiruda
Overview: An Inspector is assigned to track down a large sum of stolen money. His investigations lead him to a couple of small time crooks, a village belle, a murder, an absconding suspect, and an international drug dealer.
Genres: Comedy Crime Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1993-11-13
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Prema Sikharam
Overview: Prashanth and Preeti are madly in love with each other. When her father opposes their relationship, they decide to fight against all odds to unite.
Genres: Romance Drama Family Comedy
Original Language: te
Release Date: 1992-07-22
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Krishna
Overview: Tara is in love with Krishna, who is her college friend but he does not reciprocate her feelings. Things take a turn when Krishna falls in love with Lizy.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-06-07
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Shock
Overview: Shock is an urban supernatural thriller set in urban surroundings.Satya (Prashanth), a married stock analyst is in search of a flat for him and his wife Sumi. He chooses a flat on the 12th floor of a huge building at Chennai. The flat has problem. The previous tenant, a young lady commits suicide in that apartment. On hearing this Sumi starts to lose sleep. She becomes distressed. Each night becomes a nightmare for her. What Satya thinks is a psychological problem begins to unravel into the unexplainable. He becomes helpless in the fight to save Sumi; Satya will have to reach out into the horrifying discovery --- The truth.
Genres: Thriller Horror Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-05-01
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The Greatest of All Time
Overview: A once decorated member of the Special Anti-Terrorism Squad (SATS) is called back into action by his former colleagues for an important mission, setting him on a dangerous collision course with his own past.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2024-09-05
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Aayudham
Overview: Siva(Prashanth) is admitted to a medical college in Chennai and his father(Rajesh), a police constable, gets a tranfer to Chennai too so that he can keep an eye on Siva. He develops a liking towards Mahalakshmi(Sneha), his collegemate. But Naga(Subburaj), Maha's servantmaid's son, is obsessed with making Maha his own.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-01-14
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Virumbugiren
Overview: Shivan an aspiring designer's hopes crash when he lands up with the responsibility of looking after his mother and younger brothers with his father's sudden death. Since his father dies while in service, Shivan is forced to take up his father's job as a fire service man. He meets Thavamani, a beautiful rustic while on a posting in a village and they fall in love. But the girl's father and the whole village are against the lovers. How the lovers' fight against all odds and win form the rest of this love story.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-12-21
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Jodi
Overview: Two lovers want to get married, but only with their parents' consent.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-09-09
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Hello
Overview: Chandru's friends make fun of him as he does not have a girlfriend. He points out at a girl claiming that she is his girlfriend, due to which a number of unfortunate events take place in her life.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-11-06
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Kannedhirey Thondrinal
Overview: Kannedhirey Thondrinal (transl. She appeared before my eyes) is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Ravichandran. The film stars Prashanth and Simran. The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Deva. The film's success later led to remakes in other languages as well.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-09-12
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Winner
Overview: A young man moves to his hometown; here he falls in love with the village head's daughter. The village head learns about this and he has the girl abducted; if the young man tries to rescue her, his parent's life will be at stake.
Genres: Romance Action Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-09-27
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Appu
Overview: Appu is a taxi driver in Mumbai (Bombay). He is still haunted by the suicide of his sister who was sold to a brothel. He is still trying to find out the culprit. Here he meets Sita who is chased by Eunuch Maharani who is also responsible for the death of his sister. Maharani is the madame or kingpin of the flesh trade in Mumbai. Maharani wants the beautiful Sita for the flesh trade. Appu fights and saves Sita from Maharani. Here his friend Vignesh and his lover Kaveri die saving Appu and Sita.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-03-31
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Kadhal Kavithai
Overview: Vishwa spends his time hanging out with Anandham to avoid his mother, who always quarrels with his dad. To find peace, he plays tricks on others. Among the victims is Jothi. The story moves to London, where Vishva visits Princess Diana's grave and leaves a beautiful poem behind. At the same time, Jothi too visits the grave and leaves a note after reading the poem. Then begins a warm relationship between Jothi and Vishwa without seeing each other. Whether the two are united form the rest of the story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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Jai
Overview: Jai is dubbing version of Telugu movie Aadi. The movie is all about a young man and how he struggles to uplift of a particular community. Prashanth and Anshu are college students.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-14
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London
Overview: London in this movie Sivaraman is an innocent rustic youth who lands up in the big, bad London in search of a job. He comes in contact with a small-time thief Kathir. The duo eventually ends up as part of a robbery attempt made by two others. But as the bid is nixed, Sivaraman, who is now much more confident in life, decides to pose as the grandson of a rich but blind couple.Now under the name Saravanan, he enters the household along with his friend Kathir.Then the mirth-riot starts
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-01-31
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Jambhavan
Overview: Jambhavan movie is about Velan (Prashanth) who is a responsible son of a village landlord (Vijayakumar). Adored by the villagers for his good deeds, Prashanth gets a shock when Vijayakumar informs that he is his foster son.A shocked Velan sets out on a mission to know about his past. He reaches Chennai and comes to know that his family members were killed by a dreaded gangster Deva (Vijayan). He had then vowed to kill him and his gang. In the name of Jambhavan, he starts to kill rowdies in the society.Suffering an injury in his head, Velan loses memory and is later adopted by Vijayakumar. He comes to know that his job was just half-done. The rest is how he puts an end to Fefsi Vijayan and his men coming to Chennai.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-09-01
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Chembaruthi
Overview: Raja, a rich lad falls in love with Chembaruthi, a maid who works in his grandmother's house. His family rejects their love due to social differences.
Genres: Drama Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1992-04-17
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Saahasam
Overview: Ravi becomes the target of Bittu, a criminal, after he helps cops catch the latter committing robbery at a bank. And so begins a game of smarts between the two, and Ravi has to win it so that he and his family can stay alive.
Genres: Comedy Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2016-02-05
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Perumthachan
Overview: It is based on Perumthachan of the Parayi Petta Panthirukulam, a legend in the Kerala folklore. The problems caused by the generation gap are explored through the relationship between a skilled carpenter and his tradition-breaking son.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Vaigasi Poranthachu
Overview: A woman helps her daughter elope with her lover after she finds out about their affair. But soon, her father, the village chief, sends his henchmen to find them and bring them back home.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1990-11-15
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Vanna Vanna Pookkal
Overview: After saving Manoranjitham from committing suicide in the forest, the kindhearted Siva brings her home to live in his house, much to the despair of his neighbor Shenbagam, who secretly loves him. Things become even more complicated when Siva falls in love with his houseguest and arranges for them to be married, but on the day of the wedding, she mysteriously disappears. Is she gone for good, and why? And where does Shenbagam fit into the picture?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1992-01-14
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Unakkaga Piranthen
Overview: Unakkaga Piranthen is a 1992 Tamil film directed by Balu Anand. The film stars Prashanth (actor), Mohini (Tamil actress), Sangeetha (Telugu actress) and Janagaraj (actor) in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1992-05-15
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Adaikalam
Overview: Adaikalam is a 2006 Tamil film directed by Bhuvanaraja. The film stars Prashanth, Uma, Thiagarajan and Saranya Ponvannan in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-28
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Pulan Visaranai 2
Overview: A team of workers at a petroleum plant dies while on holiday when their bus falls into a ravine. A police office discovers that the deaths were not an accident but pre-planned murder. Why did those people die and who plotted their murder?
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2015-01-30
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Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham
Overview: Kartik (Prashant) on his way to attend a close friend Anand's (Anand), marriage sets eyes on Lakshmi (Kausalya) at a bus stop and falls for her. He with his friends reach the village and Kartik to his delight finds Lakshmi there. He sends her a love letter (as in the title) and then to his horror discovers that Lakshmi was the intended bride of Anand. The matter becomes public, with the whole village going in search of the anonymous letter writer. The scenes where Kartik's friends (Vivek, Damu, Vyapuri) ae mistaken for the senders of the letter and get a sound thrashing in turn, gives some comic relief. The marriage is meanwhile over and it is time to leave. And then Kartik comes out with his confession and makes a public apology to his friend and the family. His gesture is appreciated, the matter settled and the newly weds return to the city.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-12-17
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Poomagal Oorvalam
Overview: Misunderstandings and confusion surround marriage plans of a young woman and two potential suitors.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-04-30
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Thamizh
Overview: Thamizh, a brave youth, looks forward to working with his brother in Kuwait. Meanwhile, circumstances force him to clash with some gangsters which earn him Periyavar's wrath.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-04-14
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Good Luck
Overview: Surya (Prashanth) is a carefree youth living in Malaysia with his brother Chandramohan (Raghuvaran) and sister-in-law Devi (Sukanya). Chandramohan and Devi are childless because of a problem with Chandramohan. Surya falls in love with dancer Priya (Riya Sen) and manages to steal her heart too. Just when things seem happy, a bombshell is dropped by a Sister Mary who tells Surya that he is the father of a small girl Pooja. Pooja must undergo an operation to save her life but insists on seeing her dad before agreeing to the operation. Surya agrees to pose as her dad and is forced to do so on a more permanent basis even after the operation is done.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-04
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Majunu
Overview: Vasanth (Prashanth) is a son of a wealthy MP Gajapathy (Raghuvaran) who hates love and against love marriage. Vasanth lives a fun-filled enjoyable life until he meets a girl (Rinke Khanna) while rushing to save a baby who is about to fall in a railway track while the girl also rushed for the same reason. He develops an attraction for that girl and again meets her in his college and knows her name to be Heena a Tamil speaking Bengali girl. Meanwhile, a trap is set for MP Gajapathy to kill him by explosion in a public gathering. Heena who is on an education trip to Chennai searches for some books in a book shop. Since the book is not available that day she has to come again to the shop and while leaving the shop some sound comes from her bag which she funnily mentions it to be a bomb which on explosion will destroy 20 km. The shop-keeper laughs on her fun. But the sound is actually the sound of watch alarm which she kept it inside.
Genres: Action Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-12-14
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Piriyadha Varam Vendum
Overview: Sanjay (Prashanth) and Nithi (Shalini) are best friends right from their childhood days. They are neighbours, have grown up together, attend the same college and spend every minute of their waking hours together. Both have their admirers in college with Sneha (Jomol) wooing Sanjay and Praveen (Krishna) revealing his love for Nithi. Nithi's week-long trip to Bangalore, along with some prodding by his housemaid, makes Sanjay realise how much he misses Nithi and that he is in love with her. But respect for their friendship and her makes him hide his feelings. Meanwhile, Nithi accepts Praveen's proposal and things quickly move towards their marriage. But when things come together Nithi realises that she cannot stay without Sanjay and at that time he reveals that he too loves her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-02-16
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Star
Overview: Murthy (Prashanth) earns his living taking the blame for the mistakes of other people and the jail is his second home. Dhanushkodi (Raghuvaran) has sworn to kill ex-collector Ramanathan's (Vijayakumar) son and so, Ramanathan has transferred his son Santosh (Pravinkanth) to Mauritius while telling the world that he has ran away. Wishing to save his son, he hires Murthy to act as his long lost son, hoping that Dhanushkodi would kill him instead of his actual son. Murthy too accepts the gig since his lover Preeti (Jyotika) is Ramanathan's niece. In the climax, Santhosh supports Dhanushkodi for killing his father, But Dhanushkodi kills Santhosh. The film ends with Murthy taking the blame for killing Santhosh and surrenders himself to police.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-07-17
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Parthen Rasithen
Overview: Shankar(Prashanth) is a graduate of BSC nautical science, waiting for a job in the shipping industry. He is a tenant in the house of Banu(Simran), who is his good friend and confidante. They spend almost all their time together and she seeks him out as a refuge from her step brother Panneer(Raghuvaran), whom she dislikes but is forced to live together with. Shankar falls in love with Sarika(Laila). She reciprocates but problems and misunderstandings plague their romance.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-08-11
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Thagapansamy
Overview: The film begins with Kadhirvel (Prashanth), a do-gooder going all out to get water for his village. With monsoon repeatedly failing, his village reels under drought and Prashanth runs from pillar to post to get a well dug in the village. He manages to bring Shanmugham (Mahadevan), a water-divining expert to dig a well in the village. Shanmugham along with his wife and daughter Marikozhundhu (Pooja) come to the village. Unfortunately a freak mishap kills Shanmugham and the villagers' search for water continues.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-23
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Rasa Magan
Overview: A 1994 Tamil language romantic drama film written and directed by Manivannan.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-04-08
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Johnny
Overview: Small-time criminals plan a big time heist. Will they be successful in their attempt?
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2018-12-14
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Vinaya Vidheya Rama
Overview: Ram is one among the five orphaned boys in Visakhapatnam, adopted by a doctor who ensures them a roof to live under, with dignity. Ram goes to any extent to protect his family and he's a handful for the baddie to handle in a time of crisis. How does Ram protect his family when they need him the most?
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: te
Release Date: 2019-01-11
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Senthamizh Selvan
Overview: Two best friends with different beliefs have a fall out when their children elope against their wishes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-08-12
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Aanazhagan
Overview: In order to help his friends find accommodation, Ajay dons the garb of a homely, married lady. Now, Ajay leads a comical, dual role as he romances his girlfriend on the side.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-03-11
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The Greatest Of All Time Vs Original Gangster
Overview: Sequel to The Greatest Of All Time (2024)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
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laati
Overview: Srinivas is a young boy (Prashanth) who dreams of becoming a police officer. He eventually joins a police training college and gets posted as a police constable in an area, where don Avinash (Raghuvaran) rules over the area. Srinivas wins over Avinash, encountering ordeals. He falls in love with Sangeetha (played by debutant Samyuktha)
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-11-05
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