Showing all artists born in January 5
Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone (born 5 January 1986) is an Indian actress and a former model.Padukone was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her father, Prakash Padukone, is a former badminton player of international repute, and her mother is a travel agent. In her high school she played badminton at the state level.She appears mostly in Hindi as well as Tamil and Kannada language films.Padukone made her acting debut in the 2006 Kannada film Aishwarya.The following year, she made her Hindi film debut in Om Shanti Om, for which she earned the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award. It also remains her biggest commercial success so far. She subsequently appeared in films such as Love Aaj Kal (2009) and Housefull (2010).
In 2012, Padukone is expected to appear in Homi Adajania's Cocktail opposite Saif Ali Khan and Diana Penty and will make her Kollywood debut in Soundarya Rajnikanth's K... See full bio
In 2012, Padukone is expected to appear in Homi Adajania's Cocktail opposite Saif Ali Khan and Diana Penty and will make her Kollywood debut in Soundarya Rajnikanth's K... See full bio
Known For:
Kochadaiiyaan
Ganja Karuppu
Ganja Karuppu, born Karuppu Raja, is an Indian film actor who plays comedy roles in Tamil cinema. He has appeared in Tamil films like Raam (2005), Paruthiveeran (2007), Subramaniyapuram (2008), and Naadodig(2009, Kalavani (2010).
Ganja Karuppu made his film debut in a small supporting role in Bala's Pithamagan in 2003. He appeared as Vazhavandhaan in the 2005 thriller film Raam directed by Ameer Sultan. Subsequently, he was signed up in a number of Tamil films to provide comic relief, including Thaamirabharani, Paruthiveeran, Subramaniapuram, Naadodigal and Kalavani. He co-starred in the 2008 comedy film Arai En 305-il Kadavul by Chimbudevan.
He is married to Sangeetha, a physiotherapist, in 2010.
Ganja Karuppu made his film debut in a small supporting role in Bala's Pithamagan in 2003. He appeared as Vazhavandhaan in the 2005 thriller film Raam directed by Ameer Sultan. Subsequently, he was signed up in a number of Tamil films to provide comic relief, including Thaamirabharani, Paruthiveeran, Subramaniapuram, Naadodigal and Kalavani. He co-starred in the 2008 comedy film Arai En 305-il Kadavul by Chimbudevan.
He is married to Sangeetha, a physiotherapist, in 2010.
Known For:
Thondan
, Kurangu Bommai
, Dharma Durai
, Sowkarpettai
, Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
, Kangaroo
, Isai
, Appuchi Gramam
, Poraali
, Puli Vesham
, Thambikottai
, Magizhchi
, Vallakottai
, Sindhu Samaveli
, Kalavani
, Maanja Velu
, Kutti Pisasu
, Yogi
, Malai Malai
, Engal Aasan
, Naadodigal
, Subramaniapuram
, Pandi
, Arai Enn 305-il Kadavul
, Inba
, Mirugam
, Paruthiveeran
, Something Something... Unakkum Enakkum
, Raam
Pandiyan
Pandiyan (5 January 1959 – 10 January 2008) was a Tamil film actor and politician who acted in lead or supportive roles in about 75 Tamil films in the 1980s and 1990s.
Pandiyan was selling bangles in Madurai, India when he was spotted by director Bharathiraja who offered him the lead role in the film Mann Vasanai which became a box-office hit. Following the success, Pandiyan was cast in over 75 films. Pandiyan joined the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in 2001.
Pandiyan died of liver failure due to jaundice on 10 January 2008.
Pandiyan was selling bangles in Madurai, India when he was spotted by director Bharathiraja who offered him the lead role in the film Mann Vasanai which became a box-office hit. Following the success, Pandiyan was cast in over 75 films. Pandiyan joined the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in 2001.
Pandiyan died of liver failure due to jaundice on 10 January 2008.
Charuhasan
Charuhasan (born 1930) is an Indian film actor, acting mostly in South Indian movies. He was born in 1930 to D. Srinivasan. He is the elder brother of Kamal Haasan. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor and also the Karnataka Government's Best Actor Award for the movie Tabarana Kathe, directed by Girish Kasaravalli in 1987.
Charuhasan is the father of Indian actress Suhasini Maniratnam and the brother of Kamal Haasan. He has also acted in several other Kannada and Tamil movies. His other notable movies include Dalapathi which was directed by his son-in-law Maniratnam. He also acted for a short time in Sun TV's serial Anandham. Charuhasan is an avid amateur radio operator (callsign - VU2SCU). He lives in Chennai.
Before entering the film industry, he was a lawyer. He had a different schooling to other chil... See full bio
Charuhasan is the father of Indian actress Suhasini Maniratnam and the brother of Kamal Haasan. He has also acted in several other Kannada and Tamil movies. His other notable movies include Dalapathi which was directed by his son-in-law Maniratnam. He also acted for a short time in Sun TV's serial Anandham. Charuhasan is an avid amateur radio operator (callsign - VU2SCU). He lives in Chennai.
Before entering the film industry, he was a lawyer. He had a different schooling to other chil... See full bio
Known For:
Saithan
, Uthamaputhiran
, Oru Kalluriyin Kathai
, Parasuram
, Dhill
, Ulavuthurai
, Jai Hind
, Veera
, Thalapathi
, Urimai Geetham
, Vedham Pudhithu
, Vikram
, Meendum Oru Kaathal Kathai