Charle

Charle

1960-03-06 Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu, India Male 205 Known Credits

Biography

Charle sometimes credited as Charlie (born Manohar Velmurugan Thangasamy; born 6 March 1960) is an Indian actor who has acted in more than 550 Tamil films as a comedian and supporting actor. He completed his undergraduate degree in chemistry from G. V. N. College in Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. Even during those days when he was at college, he was known for his histrionics, and had the uncanny ability to imitate Tamil actors like Sivaji Ganeshan, Muthuraman, and Nagesh. He was an avid entertainer, and a popular stage artist, while at this college. He started his career as a Staff Artist – Actor in Song & Drama Division of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and moved on to perform more than 1000 dramas in Six years. He was named as Charle and introduced in the film "Poikal Kuthirai" in the year 1982 by the eminent director Padma Sri Dr.K.Balachandar. He has proved as a versatile actor in comedy as well as character roles in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films; he has dubbed his own voice in his role in Malayalam film "Hijack". He has more than 550 films to his credit and has played a vital role in many films, including films produced by National Film Development Corporation of India. He is highly talented in miming, mono acting and anchoring in stage shows and he has performed in various countries. He holds a Master of Arts degree from Madurai Kamaraj University and Master of Philosophy degree from Karaikudi Alagappa University. He submitted his dissertation for M.Phil in the title, "Contributions of Comedians in the growth of Tamil cinema – 1937 to 1967".

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-03-06

Place of Birth

Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu, India

Known Credits

205

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Charlie, Charle, Manohar Velmurugan Thangasamy, VTM Charle

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Movie Credits

Friends

2001

Gopal

Thulasi

1987

Khan

Nilaave Vaa

1998

Kilipas

Hello

1999

Aanazhagan

1995

Sudhakar

Sigaram

1991

Madhavan

Poikkal Kudhirai

1983

Paramasivam

Joe

2023

Bro Daddy

2022

Venkayya

Anniyan

2005

Wastrel

24

2016

Chettiyar

Chocklet

2001

Sasi

Velaikkaran

2017

Murugesan

Thenali

2000

Kanthaswamy

Anjali

1990

a Police Officer

Unnai Ninaithu

2002

Mei Meiyappan

Azhagan

1991

Television Anchor

Aarathu Sinam

2016

Arokiya Raj

Singaravelan

1992

Flute Ramasamy

Ennavale

2000

Ganeshan

Veera

1994

Neram

2013

Mayilsamy

Maanagaram

2017

Nataraj

Sangamam

1999

Shanmugam

Kadhal Ondru Kanden

2020

M. Muruganandh

Yaman

2017

Thiyagarajan

Siva

1989

Time

1999

D3

2023

Mani

Jay Jay

2003

Politician

Uzhaippali

1993

Tamilarasan's Friend

Kovil

2004

Punnagai Poove

2003

Sudhakar

Papanasam

2015

Bus Conductor

Red

2002

Kaipulla

Vaa Magale Vaa

1994

Raman

Ayya

2005

Muthuvel

Sena

2003

Pandian

Venghai

2011

Murugesan

Velai

1998

Duet

1994

Vellaiyan

Vetri Kodi Kattu

2000

Pazhani

Idhu Enna Maayam

2015

RJ Balaji 's Father

Vellai Pookal

2019

Bharatidasan "Bharati"

Kirumi

2015

Prabhakar

Amarkalam

1999

Joe Thomas

Erumbu

2023

Annadurai

Vel

2007

Moorthy, Vasu's friend

Jeeva

2014

Uyire Unakkaaga

1986

Murugesan Mudeliyar's assistant

Indrudu Chandrudu

1989

Mental Patient 2

Raja Kaiya Vacha

1990

Guest Appearance

Velli Thirai

2008

Cameo Appearance

Vaaname Ellai

1992

Sabu

Paambhu Sattai

2017

Kannan

Pudhu Vasantham

1990

Manohar

Pongalo Pongal

1997

Arumugam

Udanpaal

2022

Vinayagam

Kasi

2001

Sodala

Lineman

2024

Subbaiyah

Alli Arjuna

2002

Oomaiyan

Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu

1986

Subramani's Friend

Walter

2020

Paneerselvam

Vedan

1993

Mei

2019

Karuvelam Pookkal

1996

Mariappan

Theerpugal Virkkapadum

2021

Kishore's Father

Drama

2022

Moorthy

Anbudan

2000

Sathya's friend

Summa Irunga Machan

1996

Sigamani

Birth

2004

Kaaval Geetham

1992

David

Nyaya Tharasu

1989

Bose

Rooban

2024

Siththan

TV Credits

Chutney Sambar

2024

Joseph Subbaiah (6 episodes)

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