G. Gnanasambandan
Indian Tamil scholar, orator, actor
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Gnanasambandan Gurunathan (born 19 October 1955), also known as G. Gnanasambandan, is an Indian professor, Tamil scholar,[1] orator and an actor who appears in Tamil films. He frequently chairs Tamil debate shows (Pattimandrams). Dr G Gnanasambandan is originally from Sholavandan[2] of Madurai district. He was a Professor of Tamil-language at Thiagarajar College, Madurai.[3][4][5]
G. Gnanasambandan | |
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| Born | Gnanasambandan Gurunathan |
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| Website | gnanasambandan |
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2004 | Virumaandi | Jallikattu commentator | |
| 2006 | Idhaya Thirudan | Mahesh's father | |
| Kaivantha Kalai | |||
| 2008 | Aayudham Seivom | Judge | |
| 2009 | Siva Manasula Sakthi | Sakthi's father | |
| 2010 | Pugaippadam | College principal | |
| 2011 | Poraali | House owner | |
| 2013 | Kutti Puli | Tailor | |
| Mathil Mel Poonai | Divya's father | ||
| 2014 | Bramman | Siva's father | |
| Nimirndhu Nil | Minister | ||
| Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham | Cycle (voice) | ||
| Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane | Thamizh Mani | ||
| 2015 | Komban | Magistrate | |
| Uthama Villain | Kaakaapu Sundar | ||
| Pasanga 2 | Headmaster | ||
| 2016 | Rajini Murugan | Malligarajan | |
| Marudhu | Tahsildar | ||
| Thodari | Sadhasivam | ||
| Parandhu Sella Vaa | Sampath's father | ||
| 2017 | Kanavu Variyam | Gnansambandham | |
| Aarambamey Attakasam | |||
| Thondan | Pandiyanar | ||
| Kadaisi Bench Karthi | Judge, Nithya's father | ||
| Kodiveeran | Marriage broker | ||
| 2018 | Vidhi Madhi Ultaa | Aditya's father | |
| Aaruthra | Shiva's uncle | ||
| Sandakozhi 2 | Sembaruthi's father | ||
| 2019 | Bigil | Aasirvatham | |
| 2020 | Naadodigal 2 | Mariyadum Perumal | |
| Nungambakkam | Lawyer | ||
| Soorarai Pottru | Chinnaswamy | ||
| 2022 | Naai Sekar | Sekar's father | |
| Viruman | Doctor | ||
| Pistha | Kamal Haasan | ||
| DSP | Shanmugam | ||
| Sembi | Judge | ||
| 2023 | Kodai | [citation needed] | |
| Kannai Nambathey | [6][better source needed] | ||
| Sathiya Sothanai | |||
| Baba Black Sheep | |||
| The Road | |||
| 2024 | Ippadiku Kadhal | [7] | |
| Kalvan | Kumaresan | [8] | |
| Dhil Raja | |||
| Aalan | Himself | Cameo appearance | |
| Thiru.Manickam | Himself | Cameo appearance | |
| 2025 | Kombuseevi | Judge | |
| 2026 | Vaa Vaathiyaar | Court judge | |
| Gilli Mappilai | |||
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2018 | Saravanan Meenatchi | Marudupandi | STAR Vijay |
| 2019 | Tamil Selvi | Dr. Kamaraj | Sun TV |
| 2019–2020 | Cooku With Comali (season 1) | Himself/Contestant | Star Vijay |
| 2020–2021 | Thirumathi Hitler | Chakravarthy | Zee Tamil |
| 2021–2022 | Enga Veetu Meenakshi | Principal | Colors Tamil |
| 2019–2020 | Bommiyum Thirukkuralum | Himself | Chutti TV |
| 2023–present | Singapennae | Azhagappan | Sun TV |
List of books
- Vaanga Sirikkalam
- Paraparappu – Siripu
- Pesum Kalai
- Ulagam Ungal Kaiyil
- Indraya Sinthanai
- Valviyal Nagaichuvai
- Kalloori Athisayangal
- Ilakkiya Saaral
- Santhithathum Sinthithathum
- Medai Payanangal
- Jeykapovathu Neethan
- Sirithukondae Jeypom
- Kelvi Pathil
- Kadal Thaviya Kadhanayagan
- Parthaen Padithaen Rasithaen
- Sholavandan Jenagai Mariamman Temple (Temple History)
- Gala Gala Kadaisi pakkam[9]
Awards
Tamil Nadu State Government Awards 2014 – Mahakavi Bharathiar Award[10]
Tamil Nadu State Government Award 2005 – Kalaimamani Kalaimamani Award[citation needed]
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