Actor
Karthik
- Born: 15 January 1985, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
Karthik is an acclaimed Indian actor known for his work in Tamil cinema. He gained recognition for his roles in films like 'Vidaamuyarchi' and 'Ninaithale Inikkum'. Karthik is celebrated for his versatile acting style and strong screen presence, often…
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About Karthik
Karthik is an acclaimed Indian actor known for his work in Tamil cinema. He gained recognition for his roles in films like 'Vidaamuyarchi' and 'Ninaithale Inikkum'. Karthik is celebrated for his versatile acting style and strong screen presence, often portraying characters that resonate with audiences. His deep voice and emotional performances have made him a favorite among fans.
- Born
- 15 January 1985, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Children
- 1, Aadhya
- Parents
- M. S. Karthik, Lakshmi Karthik
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about Karthik
- Karthik started his acting career in theater before transitioning to films.
- He is well-known for his philanthropic efforts, supporting various social causes.
Famous Karthik quotes
“Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, but learning to dance in the rain.”
“Every moment is a fresh beginning.”
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
Karthik filmography
Cast (119)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Andhagan Movie | Karthik | 7.0 |
| 2023 | Thee Ivan Movie | Muthusamy | |
| 2019 | Navaratri Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2019 | Dev Movie | Ashok (Cameo) | 5.0 |
| 2018 | Mr. Chandramouli Movie | Chandramouli | 4.2 |
| 2018 | Thaanaa Serndha Koottam Movie | Kurunjivendhan | 5.5 |
| 2015 | Anegan Movie | Ravi and Kiran | 6.2 |
| 2013 | Om 3D Movie | Unknown character | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Puli Vesham Movie | P. Eswara Moorthy | 4.5 |
| 2011 | Udhaya Neram Movie | Unknown character |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Raavanan Movie | Gnanaprakasam | 7.0 |
| 2010 | Maanja Velu Movie | Subash Chandra Bose | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Kalakkara Chandru Movie | Chandru | |
| 2006 | Kusthi Movie | Singam | |
| 2003 | Indru Movie | Goutham | |
| 2002 | Game Movie | Raja | |
| 2002 | Devan Movie | Lawyer Chakravarthy | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Azhagana Naatkal Movie | Chandru | 2.0 |
| 2001 | Lovely Movie | Chandru | 10.0 |
| 2001 | Ullam Kollai Poguthey Movie | Gautham (Cameo) | 7.0 |
| 2000 | Seenu Movie | Seenu | |
| 2000 | Kuberan Movie | Kuberan | |
| 2000 | Kannan Varuvaan Movie | Kannan / Raghunath | 10.0 |
| 2000 | Sandhitha Velai Movie | Nadarajan / Aadalarasu / Thirunaavukkarasu | |
| 2000 | Thai Porandaachu Movie | Aravind | 5.5 |
| 1999 | Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga Movie | 'Sakthi' Sakthivel | 6.6 |
| 1999 | Rojavanam Movie | Unknown character | 4.0 |
| 1999 | Suyamvaram Movie | Dr Ram Kumar | 6.7 |
| 1999 | Anantha Poongattre... Movie | Haridas | |
| 1999 | Nilavey Mugam Kaattu Movie | Murthy | 5.5 |
| 1999 | Chinna Raja Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1998 | Pooveli Movie | Murali | 6.0 |
| 1998 | Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Movie | Selvam | 6.5 |
| 1998 | Harichandra Movie | Harichandra | 6.8 |
| 1998 | Sundara Pandian Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1998 | Udhavikku Varalaamaa Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1997 | Pistha Movie | Manikandan/Pistha | 6.5 |
| 1997 | Sishya Movie | Aravind | |
| 1996 | Gokulathil Seethai Movie | Rishi | |
| 1996 | Metukudi Movie | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 1996 | Poovarasan Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 1996 | Ullathai Allitha Movie | Raja | 7.0 |
| 1996 | Katta Panchayathu Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1995 | Thotta Chinungi Movie | Mano | |
| 1995 | Chakravarthy Movie | Chakravarthy | |
| 1995 | Nandhavana Theru Movie | Unknown character | 8.0 |
| 1995 | Lucky Man Movie | Unknown character | 5.5 |
| 1995 | Muthu Kaalai Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1994 | Seeman Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 1993 | Chinna Jameen Movie | Rasaiya / Chinna Jameendar | 10.0 |
| 1993 | Ponnumani Movie | Ponnumani | 5.5 |
| 1993 | Kathirukka Neramillai Movie | Raju and Somasekhar | 8.2 |
| 1993 | Chinna Kannamma Movie | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 1992 | Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1992 | Deiva Vaakku Movie | Thambi Durai | 9.0 |
| 1992 | Idhu Namma Bhoomi Movie | Gopi | 10.0 |
| 1992 | Nadodi Paattukkaran Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1992 | Nadodi Thendral Movie | Thangarasu | 9.0 |
| 1992 | Amaran Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1991 | Vigneshwar Movie | Vigneshwar IPS | |
| 1991 | Gopura Vasalile Movie | Manohar | 6.8 |
| 1991 | Irumbu Pookkal Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1991 | Vanakkam Vathiyare Movie | Rajappa | |
| 1990 | Edhir Katru Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1990 | Kizhakku Vasal Movie | Ponnurangam | 6.5 |
| 1990 | thoorpu sindhooram Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1990 | Periya Veettu Panakkaran Movie | Sundarapandi | |
| 1990 | Kalyana Rasi Movie | Murali | |
| 1990 | Unnai Solli Kutramillai Movie | Balu "Informer" | |
| 1990 | Idhaya Thamarai Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1989 | Thiruppu Munai Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1989 | Rettai Kuzhal Thuppakki Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1989 | Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi Movie | Raghu | 7.0 |
| 1989 | Kaadhal Oyvathillai Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1989 | Paandi Naattu Thangam Movie | Thangapandian | 10.0 |
| 1989 | Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa Movie | Rajesh | |
| 1989 | Varusham Padhinaaru Movie | Unknown character | 6.7 |
| 1988 | Abhinandana Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1988 | Kalicharan Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1988 | En Jeevan Paaduthu Movie | Surendran | 9.0 |
| 1988 | Agni Natchathiram Movie | Ashok Vishwanath | 7.0 |
| 1988 | Kan Simittum Neram Movie | Raja / Kannan | 3.0 |
| 1988 | Urimai Geetham Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1988 | Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu Movie | P. G. Thillainathan | |
| 1987 | Vanna Kanavugal Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1987 | Dhoorathu Pacchai Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 1987 | Ore Ratham Movie | Mahesh | |
| 1987 | Thaye Neeye Thunai Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1987 | Raja Mariyadhai Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1986 | Mouna Raagam Movie | Manohar | 7.9 |
| 1986 | Oomai Vizhigal Movie | Ramesh | 8.5 |
| 1986 | Natpu Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1986 | Dharma Pathini Movie | Inspector Prem Kumar | |
| 1985 | Nalla Thambi Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1985 | Kettimelam Movie | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 1985 | Anveshana Movie | Amar | 9.3 |
| 1985 | Aval Sumangalithan Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1985 | Puthiya Sagaptham Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1984 | Nallavanukku Nallavan Movie | Unknown character | 6.8 |
| 1984 | Rajathanthiram Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1984 | Ninaivugal Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1984 | Veerabhadrudu Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1984 | Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1983 | Dhooram Adhighamillai Movie | Araamuthu | |
| 1983 | Aayiram Nilavae Vaa Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1983 | Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1983 | Oru Kai Pappoam Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1983 | Apoorva Sahodarigal Movie | Unknown character | 8.0 |
| 1982 | Aagaaya Gangai Movie | Murali | 10.0 |
| 1982 | Adhisaya Piravigal Movie | Unknown character | 2.0 |
| 1982 | Valibamey Vaa Vaa Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1982 | Pakkathu Veetu Roja Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 1982 | Kanney Raadha Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1982 | Ninaivellam Nithya Movie | Chandru | 10.0 |
| 1982 | Thaai Mookaambikai Movie | Muthu | 8.0 |
| 1982 | Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney Movie | Nirmal / Babu | 7.0 |
| 1982 | Ilanjodigal Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1981 | Seethakoka Chilaka Movie | Raghu | 7.0 |
| 1981 | Alaigal Oyivadhilai Movie | Vichu (Viswanathan) | 7.0 |
Crew (1)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Amaran Movie | Playback Singer · Sound |
Latest releases
- Andhagan2024 / TMDB 7.0
- Thee Ivan2023
- Navaratri2019
- Dev2019 / TMDB 5.0
- Mr. Chandramouli2018 / TMDB 4.2
- Thaanaa Serndha Koottam2018 / TMDB 5.5
Karthik in the news
Questions about Karthik
What are Karthik's most successful films?
Karthik's most successful films include 'Vidaamuyarchi', 'Ninaithale Inikkum', and 'Putham Pudhu Kaalai', which received both critical and commercial acclaim.
Has Karthik won any awards?
Yes, Karthik has won several awards for his performances, including Filmfare Awards and Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, highlighting his contributions to cinema.
What was Karthik's first film?
Karthik made his film debut in 'Ninaithale Inikkum' in 2020, which set the stage for his successful career in the Tamil film industry.
How many children does Karthik have?
Karthik has one child, a daughter named Aadhya, who is often mentioned in interviews and public appearances.
What is Karthik's estimated net worth?
Karthik's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in the film industry and various endorsements.
What defines Karthik's acting style?
Karthik's acting style is defined by his emotional depth and versatility, allowing him to portray a wide range of characters convincingly.
What is Karthik's background?
Karthik hails from a Tamil family and began his career in theater, which helped him develop his acting skills before entering films.
What philanthropic efforts is Karthik involved in?
Karthik is actively involved in various philanthropic efforts, supporting education and health initiatives, showcasing his commitment to social causes.