Iravarasu is an Indian actor and cinematographer. He is popular for his roles in Tamil films. He has played supporting roles in more than 150 Tamil films.
Wiki/Biography
Iravarasu was born on Wednesday, August 26, 1964, in Melur, Tamil Nadu (age 57; as of 2021). His zodiac sign is Virgo.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Weight (approximately): 65kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
wife and children
Ilawarasu is married, but the name of his wife is unknown.
Profession
Movie
Iravarasu made his acting debut in 1985 with the Tamil film Oru Kaithiyin Diary.
Poster of the movie “Olu Katyin Diary”
He subsequently appeared in Tamil films including Autograph (2004), Kalavaani (2010), Vedham Pudhithu (1987), Thavasi (2001), Bheeshmar (2003), Thambi (2006), Bhavani (2011), Lingaa (2014) ), Jay Beam (2021).
Irawarasu in the movie “Signature”
Ilawarasu in the movie Thawasi
Iravarasu in the movie Bhavani
photographer
Iravarasu worked as a cinematographer in the Tamil film Panchalankuruchi (1996).
Poster of the movie Panchalan Kurukki
He subsequently acted in Tamil films including “Ezhayin Siripil” (2000), “Periya Thambi” (1997), “Iniyavale” (1998) and “Veeranadai” (2000).
Movie “Periya Thambi” poster
Movie poster of Veeranadai
dubbing artist
He also worked as a dubbing artist in the 1994 film Karuththamma for Ponvannan and the 1996 film Panchalankurichi for Mahanadi Shankar.
Movie “Karuththamma” poster
Poster of the movie Panchalan Kurukki
Awards
- In 1999, he won the Tamil Nadu National Film Award for Best Cinematographer for the film Manam Virumbuthe Unnai (1999).
- In 2012, he won the Ananda Vikatan Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Tamil film Muthukku Muthaaga (2011).
Facts/Trivia
- Illawarasu’s full name is Illawarrasan.
- Before starting his career as an actor, he worked as a cinematographer. Before becoming an actor, he made 13 films. In an interview, he discussed his experience as a cinematographer, saying:
Photographers and actors are two different fields and require different mental preparations. As a photographer, you’re focused on location, lighting, and angles. There’s also a lot of soul-searching that needs to happen. So I became silent, whereas as an actor I have to speak a lot. “
- In another interview, he talked about his role in his debut film Oru Ketiyin Diary and said:
This role is not worth mentioning because I am one of the crowd. But it was still a different experience when I stood in front of the camera for the first time. “
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