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Mayilsamy

Born: October 2, 1965

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FAN SCORE

75

POPULARITY

70

Mayilsamy was a celebrated Indian film and television actor and comedian in the Tamil film industry. Known for his impeccable comic timing and expressive performances, he made his debut in the 1980s a... Read more

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Actor

HEIGHT

5′ 6″

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Quick Info

Born October 2, 1965

Height 5′ 6″

Fan Score 75

Popularity 70

Roles Actor

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Personal Details

Children Yuvan Mayilsamy, Arumainayagam

Did You Know

Trivia

Mayilsamy was a stage performer and mimicry artist before entering films.
He appeared in over 200 Tamil films, primarily in comedic and supporting roles.
He was a popular television personality and frequently performed at cultural events and award shows.
Known for his collaborations with top comedians like Vivek and Vadivelu.

Quotes

“Laughter is the soul’s medicine.”
“Comedy is not just about jokes; it’s about timing and expression.”

Trademarks

Iconic comic timing and expressive facial gestures.
Skilled mimicry of celebrities and politicians.
Ability to lighten any scene with humor while supporting the story.

Nicknames

Comedy King of Tamil Cinema

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Who was Mayilsamy?

Mayilsamy was a popular Tamil comedian and actor known for his work in Tamil cinema and television. He gained fame for his comic timing and memorable supporting roles.

02

When did Mayilsamy start his acting career?

Mayilsamy began his career in the late 1980s and became a well-known comedian in the 1990s through films and comedy shows.

03

What are some notable films of Mayilsamy?

Some of his notable films include Winner, Poovellam Kettuppar, Thirupaachi, Enakku 20 Unakku 18, and Azhagiya Theeye.

04

Did Mayilsamy work in television as well?

Yes, Mayilsamy appeared in several Tamil television shows, especially comedy-based programs, which further increased his popularity among audiences.

05

When did Mayilsamy pass away?

Mayilsamy passed away on September 17, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and memorable performances in Tamil cinema.

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