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Srikanth

Acting

Born March 19, 1945 · Erode, Tamilnadu, India

Died October 12, 2021

Also known as Venniradai Sreekanth · Venniradai Srikanth · Sreekanth

Biography

Srikanth was an Indian actor who worked in around 200 Tamil films. He was also referred to as Vennira Aadai Srikanth. He played the lead hero in around 50 films between 1965 and 1979 and also played supporting roles in films with actors Sivaji Ganesan, Muthuraman, Ravichandran and Jaishankar in the lead roles. From the late 1970s to the early 1990s, he appeared as a villain opposite actors including Sivakumar, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan.

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Awards & recognition

  • Tamil Nadu State Film Award — Best Actor · 1979

Filmography6 titles