Personal Info
Birth date
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Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
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Also known as
Janakaraj
Janagaraj
Biography
Janagaraj is a veteran Tamil film actor who has generally played a comedian in his films, and provided stiff competition to the comic duo of Goundamani and Senthil. He has acted in over 100 Tamil films as a comedian or in supporting roles.
Filmography
Arunachalam
7.3
Overview:
Arunachalam, the son of a prominent village elder, discovers the truth about his past.Dil Se..
6.861
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Journalist Amar falls for a mysterious woman on an assignment, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. However, when Amar is about to get married, the woman shows up at his doorstep asking for help.Roja
6.815
Overview:
Roja lives in a Tamil village, and her sister is about to marry a man from the city, who decides to marry Roja instead and gets a job assignment in Kashmir, where some militants decide to kidnap them.96
7.55
Overview:
Ram is a photographer and nature lover who travels all around India capturing moments. On a chance visit to his hometown Tanjavur, he goes into his school and begins to walk down memory lane to 1994 when he was a student harboring feelings for his classmate Janu.Nayakan
7.9
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Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.Gunaa
7
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Guna, a mentally-disturbed man, imagines a fictitious character of a woman to be his future wife. One day, he sees a girl in a temple and assumes that she is his imaginary love and kidnaps her.Apoorva Sagodharargal
7.5
Overview:
An honest police officer pays a heavy price after he gets involved with a group of criminals. Years later, his son goes on a vengeance spree but his twin is mistaken as the culprit.Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari
8.2
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Raju (Chiranjeevi), a courageous and spirited young man, is a caregiver to four young orphans. He is a tourist guide in a picturesque hill station. One of the children is accidentally injured and, on the suggestion of an ayurvedic guru that the cure for this injury can be found on the banks of Manasa Sarovar, Raju goes to the Himalayas. During the same time, a celestial being, Indraja (Sridevi), the daughter of Lord Indra, happens to visit the Manasa Sarovar. She accidentally drops her ring, which is her passport to the Heaven. Raju finds this ring and starts wearing it, unaware of its divine power. Because Indraja is unable to enter Heaven, Brihaspathi, the Deva-guru, allows her to go back to Earth to retrieve it before the next Kartik Poornima.Sathya
7.1
Overview:
Sathya, a jobless youth who does not like injustice becomes a puppet in the hands of a corrupt politician, and unknowingly helps him in his malicious endeavors.Thirumoorthy
NYR
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Moorthy is a lorry driver, who lives with his mother Ramaatha and often confronts the criminal Govindan. Moorthy and Uma fall in love with each other. One day, her father has a heart attack, when Moorthy and Uma rush him to the hospital the roads were blocked by a local political party. Her father unfortunately dies, the angry Moorthy clashes with the political party leader Sigamani in public. Later, Govindan joins his party and stands in election as well as Moorthy. In the meantime, Moorthy and Uma get married. The corrupt politician Sigamani orders to kill Govindan and blames the innocent Moorthy. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.Annamalai
7.4
Overview:
A class-divided friendship goes through highs and lows through several decades.New
7.5
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An 8-year-old boy runs away from home and meets a scientist, who transforms him into a young man of 28, although mentally, he remains a child.Agni Natchathiram
6.731
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Two step sons of an honest noble man choose different professions. One becomes a police office and the other turns into a goon. The rest of the film revolves around how the two confront each other.Anjali
7.095
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After a few years, Chitra learns that her child, who was believed to be dead, is alive but is suffering from a mental illness. However, her family faces many challenges while looking after her child.Baasha
7.6
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Auto rickshaw driver Manickam avoids violence at all costs. When some thugs begin to intimidate Manickam's family, it triggers the revival of Manickam's old self.Aayitha Ezhuthu
7.222
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A goon, who dreams of making it big in life, a student leader, who strives to keep politicians away from college election and a third guy who wants to settle abroad. Their lives change after an incident on a bridge.Gopura Vasalile
6.3
Overview:
Gopura Vaasalile Starring by Karthik and Bhanupriya. A young man (Karthik) leads an unexciting life. His unemployed friends (Nasser and two others) pile up on him. Nasser and his friends see a pretty office going girl (Bhanupriya) and start following her. When Bhanupriya's father (V K Ramaswamy) notices this he abuses the guys and gets them jailed for eve teasing. Out of jail, Nasser and his friends hatch a plot to teach Bhanupriya and her father a lesson.They get hold of the Bhanupriya's office peon (Janakaraj) and start exchanging love letters written by Karthik to Bhanupriya...Panakkaran
5.5
Overview:
The illegitimate son of a rich man and a singer is raised by a poor drunkard. Before he can commit to the girl he loves, he wants to find out who his parents really are. Will the drunkard help him?Sri Raghavendrar
5.5
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The story of the great Indian saint Raghavendra Swami. Born as Venkatanatha, he proved to be a very brilliant scholar from a very young age. After enduring a series of profound life challenges, he embraced sannyasa following his master and the divine.Vasalil Oru Vennila
NYR
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Ammu, a little girl, runs away from her bungalow as her stepmother physically tortures her. However, the girl finds love and solace in the arms of Kamala, a milk vendor.Endrum Anbudan
NYR
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Thyagu, a singer and music instructor, lives as a tenant where a young woman is a co-tenant. Their lives change when Thyagu shares shocking information about his past.Thavam
NYR
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Thavam is a 2007 Tamil film directed by Sakthi Paramesh. The film stars and in lead roles. The movie begins with Sumathi (Vanthana) and Subramaniam (Arun Vijay), strangers to one another, meet at a suicide point in Chennai. They realise that their goal is the same, that is Suicide! Both had choose to end their lives and duly writes suicide notes. Sumathy's reason for taking the extreme step is her nagging relatives, who are also her guardians. They are after her ancestral money. Subramaniam is cheated by a friend who promises a job for him in Dubai after taking Rs five lakh from him. Both consumes sleeping pills in a bid to end their lives in Subramaniam's room. However, they are rescued by the house-owner Mani (Janakaraj). Life takes a turn and Subramaniam lands a good job while Sumathy's relatives take her home.Siva
5
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Siva and John, two best friends, get separated due to the atrocities of a gangster. Siva becomes Tiger and fights injustice, while John is hired by a mafia leader to kill Siva.Vikram
5.7
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Vikram, a cop who is mourning the death of his wife, is assigned to retrieve a missile. He is aided by a highly educated engineer Preethi, who holds the knowledge to disarm the weapon, in his mission.Suyamvaram
6.5
Overview:
Suyamvaram is directed by a host of directors.Kuselan (Vijayakumar) and Suseela (Manjula) have 9 children: 3 boys (Satyaraj, Prabhu and Abbas) and 6 girls (Rambha, Roja, Kasturi, Maheswari, Preitha and Suvalakshmi). Parthiban is the family's loyal servant but he is treated as one of their own and Napolean is the family doctor.The movie opens with Kuselan's 60th birthday celebrations and Kuselan gets a heart attack. At the hospital, the family is informed that Kuselan will not live long and to keep him comfortable in his last days. From the devastated family, Kuselan asks for one...Piriyadha Varam Vendum
8.5
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.Indira
7.2
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A group of villagers from Maranur, India, and their clash with a neighbouring village leader as their community begins to prosper. Soon, money and greed threaten a will for peaceful coexistence between the two rivalling communities.Puthiya Vaarpugal
6
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When Shanmugamani, a teacher of a village school, falls in love with Jothi, a local beauty, an evil village leader tries to break their relationship.Gopala Gopala
7
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Gopal causes much angst among his male neighbours as he is friendly with their spouses. They are relieved when he marries Usha. But Usha leaves him after learning that he was married once before.Oru Vasantha Geetham
NYR
Overview:
Oru Vasantha Geetham is a Tamil film released in 1994 directed and produced by T. Rajendar. Rajender himself appeared in the title role with Gouthami, whilst the film featured an extensive cast, which also featured Rajendar's three real life children, along with a bevy of supporting actors. The film released on 4 May 1994.Acting
2019Dha Dha 87 as Nayidu Jana
201896 as Kaval Deivam
2007Thavam as Unknown
2007Mudhal Kanave as Jennifer's grandfather
2005Aayudham as Unknown
2004M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi as Inspector, Policeman
2004New as Doctor
2004Aayitha Ezhuthu as Dr. Viswanath
2004Jai as Unknown
2002King as Unknown
2002Dhaya as Unknown
2001Kadal Pookkal as Unknown
2001Piriyadha Varam Vendum as Unknown
2000Seenu as Unknown
1999Jodi as Nachimuthu
1999Suyamvaram as Unknown
1998Kumbakonam Gopalu as Unknown
1998Dil Se.. as Taxi Driver
1998Harichandra as Unknown
1998Udhavikku Varalaamaa as Unknown
1998Ulavu Thurai as Unknown
1997Vidukathai as Unknown
1997Devathai as Kayal's Father
1997Arunachalam as Kaathavaraayan
1997Vaimaye Vellum as Michael
1996Gopala Gopala as Unknown
1995Rajavin Parvaiyile as Panniyar
1995Nandhavana Theru as Unknown
1995Indira as Unknown
1995Thirumoorthy as Uma's father
1995Thottil Kuzhandhai as Muthu
1995Gangai Karai Paattu as Unknown
1995Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari as Accountant Ekambaraeshwarar
1995Baasha as Gurumurthy
1994Karuththamma as Unknown
1994May Madham as Captain
1994Oru Vasantha Geetham as Unknown
1994Veera as Viswanathan
1994Captain as Lakshmi Narayanan
1993Pass Mark as Unknown
1993Pathini Penn as Unknown
1993Vedan as Unknown
1992Meera as Comic Inspector
1992Solaiyamma as Unknown
1992Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen as Unknown
1992Pandiyan as Unknown
1992Roja as Achu Maharaj
1992Endrum Anbudan as Unknown
1992Kalikaalam as Unknown
1992Annamalai as Panchachalam
1992Unakkaga Piranthen as Unknown
1992Nadodi Thendral as Unknown
1992Naangal as Sundaram
1992Amaran as Unknown
1992Snehasagaram as Unknown
1991Gunaa as Gunaa's uncle
1991Vasalil Oru Vennila as Unknown
1991Idhayam as College Professor (Medical College)
1991Kaaval Nilayam as Murali
1991Gopura Vasalile as Unknown
1991Veetla Eli Veliyila Puli as Purushottaman
1991Thanga Thamaraigal as Unknown
1991Vetri Padigal as Govind
1991Nee Pathi Naan Pathi as Unknown
1990Raja Kaiya Vacha as Raghu
1990Urudhi Mozhi as Jangan
1990Vaigasi Poranthachu as Unknown
1990Vellaiya Thevan as Unknown
1990Pudhiya Sarithiram as Unknown
1990Sathan Sollai Thattathe as Gopinath
1990Keladi Kanmani as Unknown
1990Kizhakku Vasal as Unknown
1990Anjali as mentally unstabled watchman
1990Nila Pennae as Unknown
1990Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari as Police Inspector
1990Arangetra Velai as Unknown
1990No. 20 Madras Mail as Murukesan
1990Idhaya Thamarai as Unknown
1990Panakkaran as Muthu's Friend
1989Kodi Parakuthu as Chinna Dhadha
1989Thiruppu Munai as Unknown
1989Vetri Vizha as Unknown
1989Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal as Jolly
1989Manidhan Marivittan as Unknown
1989Nethiyadi as Unknown
1989Siva as Unknown
1989Apoorva Sagodharargal as Police Inspector
1989Rajathi Raja as Sethupati
1989Varusham Padhinaaru as Unknown
1989Vaai Kozhuppu as Unknown
1989Thaai Naadu as Samuel
1989Oru Thottil Sabadham as Unknown
1989Oru Ponnu Nenacha as Unknown
1988Pudhiya Vaanam as Pattabi
1988Paravaigal Palavitham as Shiva
1988Kaliyugam as Unknown
1988Nallavan as Unknown
1988Unnal Mudiyum Thambi as Unknown
1988Soora Samhaaram as Unknown
1988Jeeva as Dilli
1988Therkathi Kallan as Unknown
1988Agni Natchathiram as Lakshmipathi
1988En Bommukutty Ammavukku as Unknown
1988Ullathil Nalla Ullam as Unknown
1988Urimai Geetham as Unknown
1988Ganam Courtar Avargale as Unknown
1988Sathya as Naidu
1988Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru as Unknown
1987Vedham Pudhithu as Krishna Iyer
1987Nayakan as Selvam
1987Theertha Karayinile as Panchayat
1987Jallikkattu as Unknown
1987Ini Oru Sudhanthiram as Unknown
1987Makkal En Pakkam as Unknown
1987Kudumbam Oru Koyil as Unknown
1987Kaadhal Parisu as Unknown
1986Oru Iniya Udhayam as Unknown
1986Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum as Unknown
1986Kadalora Kavithaigal as Unknown
1986Vikram as Dubash
1986Anandha Kanneer as Unknown
1985Aan Paavam as Unknown
1985Padikkadavan as Kabali
1985Sindhu Bhairavi as Gajapathi
1985Puthiya Theerpu as Unknown
1985Puthiya Theerppu as Unknown
1985Sri Raghavendrar as Guru Sri Sudeendrar's disciple
1985Mudhal Mariyathai as The rope-spinner
1985Uyarndha Ullam as Unknown
1985Anni as Unknown
1985Oru Malarin Payanam as Unknown
1985Pillai Nila as Dolly's secretary
1985Paadum Vaanampadi as Mani aka Mr. Bell
1985Kanni Raasi as Sivaraman
1985Oru Kaidhiyin Diary as Velappan
1985Thiramai as Unknown
1985Marudhani as Unknown
1984January 1 as Unknown
1984Vaai Sollil Veeranadi as Unknown
1984Iru Medhaigal as Unknown
1984Pudhumai Penn as Unknown
1984Shanthi Muhurtham as Unknown
1984Thambikku Entha Ooru as Unknown
1984Ambigai Neril Vanthaal as Unknown
1984Nooravathu Naal as John
1984Ingeyum Oru Gangai as Unknown
1984Kuva Kuva Vaathugal as Unknown
1983Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey as Unknown
1983Mann Vasanai as Unknown
1983Paayum Puli as Unknown
1982Pakkathu Veetu Roja as Unknown
1982Kaadhal Oviyam as Unknown
1980Nizhalgal as Money Lender
1980Kallukul Eeram as Unknown
1979Puthiya Vaarpugal as Unknown
1978Kizhakke Pogum Rail as Panchayat member