Sananth
Indian actor
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Sananth is an Indian actor who has worked in Tamil cinema. After initially appearing in several short films, Sananth made his feature film debut in Ajay Gnanamuthu's horror film Demonte Colony (2015).
Sananth | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sananth Chennai |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Career
Sananth then played one of the lead characters in the feature horror film Demonte Colony.[1][2]
Sananth then made a breakthrough as a lead actor by featuring in Karthik Subbaraj's silent thriller drama Mercury (2018), where he worked alongside actors Prabhu Deva and Indhuja Ravichandran.[3][4]
In 2019, he collaborated again with Karthik Subbaraj in Petta, which marked Sananth's most high-profile role to date. Featuring in an ensemble cast alongside Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sananth played the role of the college student Anwar who is guarded by Rajinikanth's titular character.[5] The film opened to mixed-to-positive reviews from critics and became a financial success at the box office.[6][7]
In 2022, he made his third collaboration with Karthik Subbaraj in Mahaan, in which he had an important role. The film features Vikram, Dhruv Vikram and some actors from the casting of Petta like Bobby Simha, Simran, Aadukalam Naren and Ramachandran Durairaj. The film was released in Amazon Prime Video to generally positive reviews.[8]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bench Talkies | Kumar | Anthology film; Segment: Madhu |
| Demonte Colony | Raghavan | ||
| 2016 | Jil Jung Juk | Jaguar Jagan (Juk) | |
| 2018 | Mercury | Michael | |
| 2019 | Petta | Anwar | |
| 2022 | Mahaan | Rakesh "Rocky" Christopher | |
| 2023 | Jigarthanda DoubleX | Audience member | Cameo appearance |
| 2024 | Demonte Colony 2 | Raghavan | Cameo appearance |
| 2026 | Neelira | Castro / Devan | |
| Heartin | Shiva | ||
Streaming television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | As I'm Suffering From Kadhal | Badri | |
| 2021 | Navarasa | Cheran | Anthology series; Segment: Peace |
| 2022 | Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa | Arjun | Anthology series; Segment: The Mask |