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Chetan (actor)

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Chetan
Born
Chetan

(1970-09-30) 30 September 1970 (age 54)[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active1996-present
Known forMetti Oli serial
TelevisionMarmadesam
Metti Oli
Rudhraveenai
SpouseDevadarshini
ChildrenNiyathi Kadambi

Chetan (born 30 September 1970) is an Indian actor who works in Tamil-language television and films. He is married to television actress Devadarshini who starred with him in Vidadhu Karuppu, part of the television series Marmadesam.[2][3]

He has had regular roles in television serials such as Ananda Bhavan and Metti Oli.[4]

Career

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Chetan's top turnover was on the 811-episode Sun TV serial Metti Oli and the 1272-episode serial Athipookal, in which he starred along with his wife Devadarshini. [5]

Personal life

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His mother tongue is Kannada.[6] He is married to frequent co-star Devadarshini.[7] They have a daughter, Niyathi Kadambi who made her acting debut in '96 portraying the younger version of Devadarshini.[8]

Filmography

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Television

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Films

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As actor

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Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes
2002 H2O Chennoor villager Kannada-Tamil bilingual film
2007 Pollaadhavan Prabhu's boss
Puli Varudhu Vetri
2008 Dhaam Dhoom Sarasu's husband
Saroja Himself Special appearance in "Aaja Meri Soniye"
2009 Padikathavan Gowtham
Rajathi Raja Sub inspector Shakthivel
Muthirai Krishna
Pudhiya Payanam Devi's husband
2010 Dandam Dashagunam Sivanesan Special appearance
2014 Aadama Jaichomada Mariadas
Vilaasam Dr.Naghendirababu
2015 Andhadhi Durairaj [9]
2016 Azhagu Kutti Chellam Anandhi's husband
Narathan
Revelations
2017 Nibunan / Vismaya Mariadaas Bilingual film (Tamil and Kannada)
2018 Traffic Ramasamy
Semma Botha Aagathey Ram
Thamizh Padam 2 B. Yezhusaamy
2019 House Owner Mani
Kennedy Club
Kalavu Sujeeth's father Released on ZEE5
Kaithi Dr. Amudhan
2021 Master Professor
Annabelle Sethupathi Sundhar Pandiyan
2022 Kuthiraivaal Babu
Dejavu Chetan
Kaatteri Kesava Perumal
2023 Ayothi Terminal Manager
Viduthalai Part 1 Ragavendar
2024 Jama Thandavam [10]
Viduthalai Part 2 Ragavendar
2025 Thug Life

As dubbing artist

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Year Title Actor Role Notes
2004 Kanavu Meippada Vendum Asim Sharma Mohanasundaram
2007 Marudhamalai Lal Maasi
2009 Padikkadavan Suman Samarasimha Reddy
2010 Mandhira Punnagai G. Dhananjayan CEO - UTV South
2014 Anjaan Manoj Bajpayee Imran
2018 Imaikkaa Nodigal Devan Narayan Gowda
2018 2.0 Adil Hussain
2020 Darbar Nawab Shah Vinod Malhotra/ Vinod Prathap
2020 Dagaalty Tarun Arora Vijay Samrat
2021 Pushpa: The Rise Sunil Mangalam Srinu For Tamil dubbed version
2022 Sita Ramam Pawan Chopra Musa Khan For Tamil dubbed version
2022 Ponniyin Selvan: I Yog Japee Karuthiruman
2023 Varisu Suman Gautham
2023 Run Baby Run Nagineedu Priyanka’s father
2023 Ponniyin Selvan: II Yog Japee
Makarand Deshpande
Karuthiruman
Chief Kalamugar
2024 Maharaja Anurag Kashyap Selvam

References

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  1. ^ "Chetan profile". Cinechance. Archived from the original on 3 October 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  2. ^ "It's a dream come true for Chetan". The Times of India. TNN. 26 March 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Double impact". The Hindu. 5 April 2004. Archived from the original on 2 September 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  4. ^ Chitra Swaminathan (20 July 2005). "I just strayed into acting". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 February 2007. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  5. ^ "Interview: Chetan". chennaionline. 2004. Retrieved 2 September 2014.[dead link]
  6. ^ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (14 July 2012). "The big journey". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  7. ^ "நாங்க ரெடி... நீங்க ரெடியா?". Kalki (in Tamil). 24 July 2005. pp. 72–75.
  8. ^ Subramanian, Anupama (9 March 2019). "Chetan wants to try out versatile roles". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Andhadhi Movie Review {1.5/5}: Critic Review of Andhadhi by Times of India", The Times of India, retrieved 29 August 2020
  10. ^ Features, C. E. (7 August 2024). "'Poda Po' video song from Jama out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 10 August 2024.