Maran (actor)
Maran | |
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| Born | Manimaran 4 June 1972 Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 12 May 2021 (aged 48) Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Ghilli Maran, Chengalpattu Maran |
| Occupation(s) | actor, singer |
| Known for | Ghilli |
Maran also known as Ghilli Maran (4 June 1972 – 12 May 2021) was an Indian actor and singer who primarily featured as a comedian in films.
Personal life
He was born to Naagammal and Nagappan, in Naththam, Chengalpet district. He has 2 sisters and 4 brothers. He was married to Clara Manimaran and the couple have a daughter, Nivya Angel.
Career
He made his big-screen debut in the 2002 film
In addition, he had also performed gaana songs at concerts at his home town.[3]
Filmography
- All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ezhumalai | Anandaraj's henchman | |
| 2004 | Ghilli | Saravanavelu's teammate | |
| 2006 | Dishyum | Maran | |
| 2006 | Thalainagaram |
Henchman who argues with Naai Sekar | |
| 2007 | Thee Nagar | Henchman | |
| 2007 | Deepavali | Fisherman | |
| 2007 | Marudhamalai | Henchman | |
| 2008 | Kuruvi | ||
| 2008 | Pathu Pathu | Pickpocket | |
| 2009 | Vettaikaran |
Ravi's friend | |
| 2010 | Maanja Velu | Henchman | |
| 2010 | Boss Engira Bhaskaran | ||
| 2011 | Mappillai | Ravi | |
| 2011 | Vandhaan Vendraan | ||
| 2013 | Pattathu Yaanai | ||
| 2015 | Kaththukkutti | Arivazhagan's friend | |
| 2016 | Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran | ||
| 2017 | Julieum 4 Perum | ||
| 2018 | KGF: Chapter 1 |
Kannada film | |
| 2019 | Sangathamizhan | Raghu | |
| 2021 | Sarpatta Parambarai | Maanja Kannan | Posthumous Release |
| 2021 | Anti Indian | Posthumous Release |
Death
Maran died on 12 May 2021 at the age of 48 due to COVID-19.[3] He underwent treatment at the Chengalpet Government Hospital where he was hospitalized two days prior to his death.[4][5]
References
- ^ from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Tamil actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48". Hindustan Times. 12 May 2021. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ a b Janani K. (12 May 2021). "Ghilli actor Maran dies of Covid-19 at 48 in Chengalpet". India Today. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Tamil actor Maran passes away from COVID-19 complications". www.zoomtventertainment.com. 12 May 2021. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Tamil actor Maran passes away due to Covid-19 complications". The Indian Express. 12 May 2021. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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