Delhi Kumar

Delhi Kumar
Born	A. Panchapakesan (1942-05-09) 9 May 1942 (age 82) Tamil Nadu
Occupation(s)	Film and Television actor

Delhi Kumar (born 9 May 1942) is a former Indian actor known for playing various roles in teleserials like Chithi, Metti Oli, Anandham, Malargal, Enge Brahmanan & Bommalattam. He has also acted in a few Tamil films, such as Dumm Dumm Dumm (2001), Kannathil Muthamittal (2002) and Enthiran (2010).

Partial filmography

Actor

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1974	Onne Onnu Kannu Kannu		debut film
1977	Gaayathri	Gayathri's father
2000	Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela
2001	Dumm Dumm Dumm	Maruthu Pillai
2002	Kannathil Muthamittal	Ganesan
	Samurai	Medical college dean
2003	Boys	Judge
2006	Aavani Thingal	Periyavar
	Stalin	Chief Minister	Telugu film
2007	Veerappu	Puli's uncle
2008	Thangam
	Thozha
2009	Ainthaam Padai
2010	Enthiran	Vaseegaran's father
	Singam	Kavya's grandfather
2013	Singam II
2017	Singam 3

Dubbing artist

Actor	Film	Language
K. Viswanath	Kakkai Siraginile	Tamil

Television

Year	Title	Role	Channel
1997	Premi		Sun TV, Vijay TV
	Nimmathi Ungal choice-2		Sun TV
1999	Kasalavu Nesam	Sundaram	Sun TV, Raj TV
1999–2001	Chithi	Mahalingam	Sun TV
2000–2001	Anandha Bhavan	Parameshwar Iyer
2000–2002	Chinna Papa Periya Papa
2002–2005	Metti Oli	Chidambaram
2002	Annamalai	Seshadri
2002–2004	Agni Saatchi		Star Vijay
2003	Gopura Vaasal
2003–2009	Anandham	Radha Krishnan "RK"	Sun TV
2005–2007	Malargal	Nataraja Gounder
2005–2008	Aarthi		Raj TV
2008–2009	Gokulathil Seethai		Kalaignar TV
2009–2010	Enge Brahmanan		Jaya TV
2009	Vilakku Vacha Nerathula	Astrologer	Kalaignar TV
2009	Kalyanam		Sun TV
2010–2015	Mudhanai Mudichu	Kandaswamy	Sun TV
2010	Poovilangu		Star Vijay
2010–2011	En Peyar Meenakshi	Meenakshi's father	Vijay TV
2012	My Name Is Mangamma	KMR	Zee Tamil
2012–2014	Puguntha Veedu	Ramanathan
	Paartha Gnabagam Illayo		Kalaignar TV
2012–2016	Bommalattam	Chidambaram Periyaswamy	Sun TV
2013–2014	Ranga Vilas		Jaya TV
2016–2018	Thalayanai Pookal	Ramanathan	Zee Tamizh
2017–2019	Mahalakshmi	Subramani	Sun TV
2018–2020	Lakshmi Stores	Thillainathan	Sun TV, Gemini TV
2019–2020	Pandavar Illam	Periya Sundaram	Sun TV

Awards

• Sun Kudumbam 2012 Life Achievements Awards for Metti Oli
• Sun Kudumbam 2018 Best Maamanaar (Shared with Poovilangu Mohan) for Mahalakshmi
• Sun Kudumbam 2019 Best Grandfather for Pandavar Illam

References

• Malathi Rangarajan (31 July 2004). "TV's famous father". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 September 2004.
• Chitra Swaminathan (4 August 2006). "'Entertainment mustn't erode values'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 October 2008.