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Indian film actor Died: May 6, 2021, Chennai, India Born: 1947, Komarapalayam, India Siblings: Idichapuli Selvaraj Children: Prabhu Panju, Panju Pandu Niece: Vasanthi Real Name Pandu Nickname Pandu Religion Hindu Profession Film actor Famous Role Mavvanan Wife Name Kumudha Physical Status Age 74 Years Height NA Weight NA Eye Colour Black Eyes Hair Colour Black Shoe Size NA Personal Information Date of Birth 19 February 1947 Birth Place Komarapalayam, Namakkal District Death May 6, 2021 (aged 74), Chennai {CLICK HERE} Current City Chennai, Tamil Nadu Zodiac sign NA Nationality Indian School Name NA College Name NA Qualifications NA Family Profile Father Name NA Mother Name NA Siblings Idichapuli Selvaraj Children Pintu Pandu, Panju Pandu, Prabhu Panju
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Pandu was an Indian film actor and graphic designer who appeared in many comedy roles in Tamil cinema. He made his acting debut in the film En Uyir Kannamma (1987). A Doctor of Philosophy graduate in arts from France, he was also a visual artist who founded Capital Letters, a graphic designing company. He most notably designed the party symbol and logo of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. His brother Idichapuli Selvaraj had also previously appeared in films as a comedian. Pandu is a household name among Tamil movie fans. He joined the film industry following in the footsteps of his brother, Idichapuli Selvaraj, who was also a well-known comedian in the industry. Before joining show business, he was pursuing his interest in painting. It is noteworthy that he played a vital role in designing the flag of the AIADMK party, which was founded by matinee icon MG Ramachandran. Pandu made his screen debut in the 1970s. And he went onto work with leading stars and directors spanning three generations. He has shared screen space with titans like MGR and Sivaji Ganesan and went on to work with Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth. He has also worked with Vijay and Ajith. One of his noted roles was in the romantic drama, Kadhal Kottai. He played the sidekick to Ajith’s character in the film, which was released in 1996. The film was a huge box office hit and became a pop culture sensation at the time, establishing him as an actor. Pandu’s other memorable role was in Vijay’s blockbuster film, Ghilli. In the 2004 action film, he played the role of a cop, and was appreciated for his performance. He is also known for his roles in films like Gokulathil Seethai, Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga, Mannava, Vaali, Poomagal Oorvalam, Jodi, James Pandu, Badri among others. Pandu is the third member of the Tamil film fraternity to succumb to the virus in the last few weeks. Recently director Thamira and KV Anand had also died of Covid-19. Pandu is survived by his wife and three sons, Pintu, Prabhu and Panju. While he debuted in the Tamil film ‘Karaiyelllam Shenmabagapoo’, he later acted alongside Rajinikanth, Vijay, Ajith, and many other stars in Tamil cinema. Pandu is well known for his cameo role in Ajith Kumar-starrer ‘Kadhal Kottai’ and as a police officer in Vijay-starrer ‘Ghilli’. He was last seen in ‘Indha Nilai Maarum’, which had Ashwin Kumar, Ramkumar and Nivedhithaa Sathish in the lead roles. Pandu was successfully running a company called Capital Letters and beautifully designed nameboards of many leading film personalities’ residences and offices. Pandu-Kumudha are parents to three sons- Prabhu, Panchu and Pintu. Apart from his notable performances in films, Pandu is known to have designed the ‘Twin Leaves’ party logo for the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
