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Pugazh (actor)
Indian actor, comedian (born 1990) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pugazhendhi, commonly known as Pugazh or Parattai Pugazh, is an Indian actor and comedian.[2] He rose to fame after appearing on Star Vijay's Cooku with Comali.
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Personal life
Pugazh was born on 14 November 1990 in Cuddalore. He was educated at St. Joseph's High School and Sri Padaleswarar Secondary School in Thirupapuliyur.[1] Pugazh married Benzi Riya in 2022.[3] They have one daughter, who was born in September 2023.[4]
Career
Pugazh grew to prominence after appearing as a 'comali' in Cooku with Comali. He is known for his mimicry and humour. Udayaraj of Baana Kaathadi fame helped Pugazh audition for Kalakka Povathu Yaaru, but was not cast. Undeterred, he worked as a computer serviceman at Vijay TV and later starred in Sirippu Da alongside Dheena. Following his later selection and success in Kalakka Povathu Yaaru, he was given the opportunity to participate in Cooku with Comali. He garnered success on the show resulting in several offers to act in Tamil films. He debuted in Sixer[5] and has since starred in more movies like Cocktail,[6] and Sabhaapathy.[7]
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Filmography
Films
† | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
Television
Music videos
Web series
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References
External links
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