K. S. G. Venkatesh

K. S. G. Venkatesh
K. S. G. Venkatesh
Born	Tamil Nadu, India
Occupations	Actor; producer;
Children	1[1]
Parent	K S Gopalakrishnan[2] (father);

K. S. G. Venkatesh is an Indian actor and producer in the Tamil film industry. He is the son of director K. S. Gopalakrishnan. He acted in more than 50 films predominantly in Tamil film industry and more than 20 mega TV serials; around 2500 episodes. He started his career as a cameraman and producer for his debut TV serial Kattupattichatiram which was telecasted on Doordarshan in 1984-85.[3] He later continued producing serials in Tamil for which he was also the cameraman. In 1989 KSG was later introduced in the movie Athaimadi Methaiadi.[4][5]

Partial filmography

All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise indicated.

List of K. S. G. Venkatesh film credits
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989	Athaimadi Methaiadi		debut as hero[4]
1992	Naalaya Seidhi
1994	Maindhan
1999	Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham
2005	Englishkaran	Dhamodharan
2014	Sathuranga Vettai	Moovendhar	[4]
2015	Paayum Puli	Rathnavel
2016	Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum	Yazhini's father
2016	Rekka	Mala's father
2017	Kuttram 23	Thendral's father
2017	Peechankai	Uthaman
2017	Maayavan	Kumaran's father
2017	Balloon	Cinema producer
2018	Sketch	Amuthavali's Father
2018	Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu	Veera's father
2018	Ghajinikanth	Gayathri's father
2018	NOTA	Opposition Leader Varadarajan
2018	Aan Devathai	Restaurant owner
2019	Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu	Chandu's father	Telugu film; Remake of Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu
2019	Neeya 2	Sarva's father
2019	Kolaigaran	Forensic medical examiner
2019	Kolaiyuthir Kaalam
2019	Mei	Shanti's father
2019	Petromax	Saravanan's father
2019	Sangathamizhan	Venkatesh
2020	Irandam Kuththu	Veera's father
2021	Oh Manapenne!	Shruthi's father
2022	Veeramae Vaagai Soodum	Mythili's father
2022	Sinam	Madhangi’s father
2022	Naan Mirugamaai Maara
2022	Naai Sekar Returns	Saint
2023	Thalaikkavasamum 4 Nanbargalum

Television

Year	Title	Role	Channel
2015–2017	Lakshmi Vanthachu	Anu's father	Zee Tamil
2017–2018	Nandini	Maanikam	Sun TV
2018–2020	Ponnukku Thanga Manasu	Ramanathan	Star Vijay
2019	Lakshmi Stores	Uma's father	Sun TV
2019	Run	Car company owner	Sun TV
2021	Idhayathai Thirudathey	Special Appearance	Colors Tamil
2021	Thalattu	Thirugnanasamandar	Sun TV
2023–present	Sakthivel: Theeyaai Oru Theeraa Kaadhal	Sakthi's father	Star Vijay

References

"KSG grandson weds". IndiaGlitz.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
"Film director K.S. Gopalakrishnan dead". The Hindu. 15 November 2015. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
"Preview". The Indian Express. 6 February 1987. p. 14. Retrieved 22 June 2018 – via Google News Archive.
மீண்டும் சினிமாவுக்கு தாவுகிறார் கே.எஸ்.ஜி.வெங்கடேஷ் [KSG Venkatesh jumps back into cinema] (in Tamil). Dinamalar. 4 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
"'Would Like to Play Dad to Young Kollywood Actors'". The New Indian Express. 5 August 2014. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.

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[1] "KSG grandson weds". IndiaGlitz.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.

[2] "Film director K.S. Gopalakrishnan dead". The Hindu. 15 November 2015. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2016.

[3] "Preview". The Indian Express. 6 February 1987. p. 14. Retrieved 22 June 2018 – via Google News Archive.

[ref1-4] மீண்டும் சினிமாவுக்கு தாவுகிறார் கே.எஸ்.ஜி.வெங்கடேஷ் [KSG Venkatesh jumps back into cinema] (in Tamil). Dinamalar. 4 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.

[5] "'Would Like to Play Dad to Young Kollywood Actors'". The New Indian Express. 5 August 2014. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.