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R. Parthiban
Radhakrishnan Parthiban (earlier credited in films as Ra Parthiepan) is an Indian film actor, director, producer and writer who works mainly in Tamil cinema. He has worked in more 50 films and has directed nearly 10 films. Parthiepan is known for having directed critically acclaimed films like Pudhiya Paadhai and Housefull and for his performances in films like Bharathi Kannamma, Vetri Kodi Kattu, Azhagi, Melvilasom and Aayirathil Oruvan. His movies Housefull (1999) and Pudhea Paadhai (1989) won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil. After graduating in 1979, he briefly had a career writing short stories under the pen name of "Bharathi" in Tamil Magazines before in 1984- he became K.Bhagyaraj's personal assistant and later Assistant Director. The Bhagyaraj-Parthiban duo worked in over 40 films from 1984 to 1991. Parthiban also had small roles in several Bhagyaraj films. His acting debut was in 1992 with "Puthiya Padai" alon with Actress Seetha whom he would later go on to marry. His commercial song "Ae Kala Kala Kan Adicha Kalakala" from the film "Devathiyin Paadhangal" made him a known name. However it was only the superhit film Bharathi Kanamma (1996) which made him a star. This was followed by a National Awardwinning performance in Housefull and a number of popular films such as Thooku Sandhu, Tirupuram, Kannata Kaanadhavan and James Pandu in the late 90's-early 2000's. He also moved to comedy and had memorable funny scenes with Vadivel beginning with Bharathi Kanamma.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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March 18th, 2026 | Ustaad Bhagat Singh | Nalla Nagappa | 6.5 | |
October 1st, 2025 | Idli Kadai | Arivu | 6.6 | |
April 28th, 2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II | Chinna Pazhuvettarayar | 6.2 | |
September 30th, 2022 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I | Chinna Pazhuvettarayar | 7.1 | |
July 15th, 2022 | Iravin Nizhal | Nandhu | 5.9 | |
March 18th, 2022 | Yutha Satham | Kathirvelan | 6.5 | |
September 10th, 2021 | Tughlaq Durbar | Rayappan | 5.9 | |
May 29th, 2020 | Ponmagal Vandhal | Rajarathinam | 6.3 | |
September 27th, 2019 | Thittam Pottu Thirudura Koottam | Sethu | TBD | |
September 20th, 2019 | Oththa Seruppu Size 7 | Masilamani | 8 | |
May 11th, 2019 | Ayogya | Kaalirajan | 7.1 | |
April 5th, 2019 | Kuppathu Raja | MG Rajendran | 5 | |
February 23rd, 2018 | Keni | Sakthivel | 3 | |
February 9th, 2018 | Savarakathi | Special Appearance | 5.4 | |
December 20th, 2017 | Love Guru | TBD | TBD | |
August 11th, 2017 | Podhuvaga En Manasu Thangam | Ex- Sarpanch | 4.9 | |
March 3rd, 2017 | Mupparimanam | Self | 5.2 | |
January 14th, 2017 | Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga | Rangarajan | TBD | |
December 2nd, 2016 | Maaveeran Kittu | Chinrasu | 7 | |
October 21st, 2015 | Naanum Rowdydhaan | Killivalavan | 6.4 | |
June 1st, 2015 | Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander | Alexander (Tamil Version) | 2 | |
May 29th, 2015 | Massu Engira Maasilamani | Vikram Lakshmanan | 5 | |
August 15th, 2014 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | Guest Appearance | 6.5 | |
January 30th, 2014 | Ninaithathu Yaaro | Special Appearances | 3 | |
November 29th, 2013 | Jannal Oram | Karuppu | 6 | |
November 29th, 2013 | Escape from Uganda | Antony | 5.2 | |
April 5th, 2012 | Rachcha | Suryanarayana | 4.2 | |
February 17th, 2012 | Ambuli | Sengodan | 5.5 | |
November 18th, 2011 | Vithagan | Rowdhran | 6 | |
April 29th, 2011 | Melvilasom | Sawar Ramachandran | 6.4 | |
January 14th, 2010 | Aayirathil Oruvan | Chozhan | 6.6 | |
June 28th, 2008 | Vallamai Tharayo | Anand | TBD | |
August 31st, 2007 | Ammuvagiya Naan | TBD | TBD | |
April 14th, 2006 | Pachchak Kuthira | TBD | 2 | |
October 5th, 2005 | Kundakka Mandakka | 'Ilango' Ilangovan | 2 | |
September 3rd, 2004 | Kudaikul Mazhai | Venkatkrishnan | 6.5 | |
July 14th, 2004 | Kannadi Pookkal | Sakthivel | TBD | |
February 5th, 2004 | Thendral | Nalangili | 6 | |
December 25th, 2003 | Kadhal Kirukkan | Saravanan | 7 | |
December 18th, 2003 | Soori | Main Guard Gate Manikandan | TBD | |
July 14th, 2002 | Ivan | Jeevan | TBD | |
January 14th, 2002 | Azhagi | TBD | 7.5 | |
August 17th, 2001 | Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka | Annachi | 7.5 | |
July 13th, 2001 | Ninaikkatha Naalillai | Anbu | TBD | |
May 15th, 2001 | 12 B | TBD | 6.1 | |
September 1st, 2000 | Sabhash | Seenu | 6 | |
June 30th, 2000 | Vetri Kodi Kattu | Muthuraman | 6.6 | |
May 25th, 2000 | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven | Guest Appearance | 5 | |
April 21st, 2000 | James Pandu | James | TBD | |
March 9th, 2000 | Kakkai Siraginilae | Vellaichamy | 9 | |
December 3rd, 1999 | Unnaruge Naan Irundhal | TBD | 6.5 | |
August 15th, 1999 | Nee Varuvai Ena | Ganesh | 4.8 | |
August 6th, 1999 | Poovellam Kettuppar | Himself (Special Appearance) | 6.6 | |
July 16th, 1999 | Suyamvaram | Azhagappan | 6.7 | |
July 16th, 1999 | Anthapuram | Dubai Pandiyan | TBD | |
January 15th, 1999 | Housefull | Ayya | 8 | |
October 20th, 1998 | Pudhumai Pithan | Jeeva / Bharath | 6 | |
February 20th, 1998 | Swarnamukhi | Pandian | TBD | |
TBD | Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam | TBD | TBD | |
September 5th, 1997 | Abhimanyu | Abimanyu | TBD | |
February 27th, 1997 | Aravindhan | Thamizhvannan | TBD | |
February 14th, 1997 | Vaimaye Vellum | Raja (Yema Dharman) | TBD | |
January 15th, 1997 | Bharathi Kannammaa | Bharathi | 6 | |
October 4th, 1996 | Tata Birla | Raja | TBD | |
August 24th, 1994 | Sarigamapadani | Kulasekaran | TBD | |
April 16th, 1993 | Ulle Veliye | R. Gajendran alias Gaja | TBD | |
February 20th, 1992 | Sugamana Sumaigal | Murthy | TBD | |
February 13th, 1992 | Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren | Ravi | TBD | |
December 28th, 1990 | Engal Swamy Ayyappan | Vasuswamy | TBD | |
September 5th, 1990 | Thalattu Padava | Raja | 8 | |
April 14th, 1990 | Pondatti Thevai | Kannan | 8 | |
July 14th, 1989 | Pudhea Paadhai | Seetharaman | 6.5 | |
September 14th, 1984 | Dhavani Kanavugal | Postman Ponnusami | 7 | |
TBD | Naan Thaan CM | C.M. Singaaravelan | TBD | |
TBD | David Reddy | TBD | TBD |