Tuesday, 23 August 2016

TAMIL ACTOR MOHAN BORN ON 1956 AUGUST 23


TAMIL ACTOR MOHAN BORN
 ON 1956 AUGUST 23





Mohan Rao, known mononymously as Mohan, is an Indian film actor, known for his works predominantly in Tamil cinema, and a few Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam films. He is also known as Kokila Mohan after his debut film Kokila.[1][2][3] In 1982, he received the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actor for his work in Payanangal Mudivathillai[3]


Playback singer and dubbing actor S.N.Surendar has given voice for Mohan for more than 75 films.[4]

Career[edit]

Mohan was introduced to the world of theatre by B. V. Karanth, who spotted him at a restaurant. Mohan's first stage play was praised by critics from places like Delhi. Mohan was introduced to the cinema in Kannada by Balu Mahendra in his movie Kokila in 1977 alongside Tamil actor Kamal Haasan.


 Kokila was a hit and Mohan was catapulted into the limelight; since release of Moodu Pani in 1980 he has become one of the biggest stars of the Tamil cinema industry. He is called the "Silver Jubilee Star" and "Rajendra Kumar" of Tamil film industry since almost all movies featuring Mohan witnessed a fantastic run.

After Kokila, Mohan starred in a Malayalam movie titled Mathalasa. Furthermore, immediately after the success of the Malayalam movie, Mohan went on to sign a Telugu film titled Thoorpu Velle Railu, which was a remake of the Tamil film Kizhakkae Pogum Rail. The Telugu version was directed by Bapu. 


After that Mohan was introduced in the Tamil film Nenjathai Killathey by director Mahendran. In 1980 he acted in dual roles for the first time in Gandar Golam which was directed by director Singeetham Srinivasa Rao.[3] Nenjathai Killaadhey marked the beginning of the peak of Mohan's career. Kilinjalgal, Payanagal Mudivathillai had Silver Jubilee. Mohan became a major star through Payanangal Mudivathillai (1982).



Filmography[edit]

YearFilmLanguageNotes
1977KokilaKannada
1978AparichitaKannada
1979MadaalasaMalayalam
1979Thoorpu Velle RailuTelugu
1980MoodupaniTamil
1980Nenjathai KillatheTamil365 Days[5]
1980Hennina SeduKannada
1980Muniyana MadariKannada
1981Gaali MaathuKannada
1981KilinjalgalTamil250 Days
1981Njanonnu ParayatteMalayalam
1982PonmudyMalayalam
1982Kadhoduthan Naan PesuvenTamil
1982Kadavulukku oor kadithamTamil
1982Idho VarukirenTamil
1982KathalithupaarTamil
1982Theeratha Vilayattu PillaiTamil
1982Payanangal MudivathillaiTamil500 Days
Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actor
1982Lottery TicketTamil
1982Chinnan ChirusugalTamil
1982Gopurangal SaivathillaiTamil200 Days
1982Iniyavale...Vaa!!!Tamil
1983JothiTamil
1983Nenjamellam NeeyeTamil
1983Antha Sila NaatkalTamil
1983Manaivi Solle ManthiramTamil175 Days
1983Naalu Perukku NandriTamil
1983SaranalayamTamil175 Days
1983Thungatha Kannendru OndruTamil
1983Ilamai KaalangalTamil200 Days
1984Oh Maane MaaneTamil
1984Anbe Odi VaaTamil
1984NirabarathiTamil
1984Nenjathai AllithaTamil
1984Nalam Nalamariya AavalTamil
1984MagudiTamil
1984VidhiTamil500 Days
1984Vai PandalTamil
1984Ambigai Neril VanthaalTamil
198424 Mani NeramTamil
1984Shanthi MuhurthamTamil
1984OsaiTamil175 Days
1984RusiTamil
1984Sattathai ThiruthungalTamil
1984Naan Paadum PaadalTamilGuest appearance
1984Nooravathu NaalTamil200 Days
1984Kuva Kuva VaathugalTamil
1984Vengaiyin MainthanTamil175 Days
1984Unnai Naan SanthithenTamilGuest appearance
1984Panam Pathum SeiyumTamil
1985Anbin MugavariTamil
1985AnneeTamil
1985Deiva PiraviTamil
1985Naan Ungal RasiganTamil
1985Unakkaga Oru RojaTamil
1985Thendrale Ennai ThoduTamil
1985Kunguma ChimilTamil
1985Sri RaghavendrarTamilSpecial appearance
1985Idaya KovilTamil
1985Udaya GeethamTamil
1985Pillai NilaTamil
1986December PookalTamil
1986Paru Paru Pattanam ParuTamil
1986Uyire UnakkagaTamil
1986Unnai Ondru KetpenTamil
1986Mouna RagamTamil
1986Mella Thirandhathu KadhavuTamil
1986Aayiram Pookkal MalarattumTamil
1986Sangalaiyil Oru SangeethamTamil
1986AalapanaTelugu
1987Paadu NilaveTamil
1987Neram NallarukkuTamilGuest appearance
1987Idhu Oru Thodar KathaiTamil
1987Ninekka Therintha ManameTamil
1987Rettai Vaal KuruviTamil
1987Ananda AradhanaiTamil
1987Krishnan VandhaanTamil
1987Theertha KaraiyinileTamil
1988Sahadevan MahadevanTamil
1988VasanthiTamil
1988Choopulu Kalasina SubhavelaTelugu
1988Paasa ParavaigalTamil
1988Kunguma KoduTamil
1989Police ReportTelugu
1989Nalaya ManithanTamilGuest appearance
1989Paasa MazhaiTamil
1989Manidhan MarivittanTamil
1989Mappillai SirTamil
1989Thalaivanukkor ThalaiviTamil
1989Idhaya DheepamTamil
1989Sondham 16Tamil
1989Oru Ponnu NenachaTamil
1990Valiba VilayattuTamil
1990JagathalaprathapanTamil
1991UruvamTamil
1999Anbulla KadhalukkuTamil
2008SuttapazhamTamil
2009GhautthamKannada
2012ShikariKannada
2016Abbayitho AmmayiTelugu [6]
2016AsokavanaKannadaAwaiting Release

Awards[edit]

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