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Sivakumar

A legendary actor confronts the twilight of his career as he grapples with legacy, art, and the shifting tides of Tamil cinema.

Born

1941

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Writer

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In short · Acting since 1965, 7 decades active, 89 credits.

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Biography

Sivakumar, born Palaniswamy, is an Indian visual artist and former actor who became prominent in Tamil cinema and television. He made his acting debut in the 1965 film *Kaakum Karangal* and appeared in over 195 films, primarily within the Tamil film industry. During his career, Sivakumar received critical acclaim, earning three Filmfare Awards South and two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.

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