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Silambarasan, popularly known as Simbu or STR, is a leading Tamil actor, singer, and director known for his energetic performances and versatile talent in the Tamil film industry.
Silambarasan, popularly known as Simbu or STR, is a leading Tamil actor, singer, and director known for his energetic performances and versatile talent in the Tamil film industry.
Silambarasan Thesingu Rajendar, widely known as Simbu or STR, was born on February 3, 1983, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He is the son of actor-director T. Rajendar and began his career as a child artist. Simbu made his debut as a lead actor in Kadhal Azhivathillai (2002) and gained fame through hits like Manmadhan, Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, and Maanaadu. Apart from acting, he is also a playback singer, lyricist, and director. Known for his mass appeal and emotional roles, Simbu continues to be a prominent and multi-talented figure in Tamil cinema.
Silambarasan Thesingu Rajendar, widely known as Simbu or STR, was born on
February 3, 1983, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He is the son of actor-director T. Rajendar and began his career as a child artist. Simbu made his debut as a lead actor in Kadhal Azhivathillai (2002) and gained fame through hits like Manmadhan, Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, and Maanaadu. Apart from acting, he is also a playback singer, lyricist, and director. Known for his mass appeal and emotional roles, Simbu continues to be a prominent and multi-talented figure in Tamil cinema.
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Personal details
- Alternative names Simbu, STR, Little Superstar
- Height 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Born February 03, 1983 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Relatives T. Rajendar (Father), Usha Rajendar (Mother), Kuralarasan (Brother), Ilakiya (Sister)
- Other works
- Actor, Playback Singer, Lyricist, Director, Composer
FAQ
Silambarasan Thesingu Rajendar
He began as a child artist in the 1980s and debuted as a lead actor in 2002 with Kadhal Azhivathillai.
Yes, he is a popular playback singer known for songs like “Loosu Penne” and “Evandi Unna Pethan”.
Manmadhan, Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada, Maanaadu, Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu.
No, Simbu is currently unmarried.
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Trivia
Simbu is a trained classical dancer and has performed Bharatanatyam on stage.
He wrote and directed Manmadhan at just 21 years old.
Quotes
"I don’t act in films, I live them."
Trademarks
Intense romantic and emotional roles
Mass appeal with stylish dialogues
Nicknames
Simbu
STR
Little Superstar
Salaries
₹4–6 crore per film (as of 2023)
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