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Vellai Subbaiah
Indian actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vellai Subbaiah was an Indian actor who appeared in over than 1500 films and theatrical productions.[1] He primarily played minor roles and comedic roles.
Early life
Subbaiah was born in Punjai Puliampatti village, Coimbatore in 1937 but ran away from home at a young age to pursue his interest in acting. Sometime after running away from home he met a drama troupe owner in Anthiyur who offered him a job acting in the troupe. [2]
Film career
Later, Subbaiah travelled to Madras to pursue a career in cinema. His role was an uncredited appearance in the hugely successful drama Pasamalar. His first major role was as a student in the 1970 film Maanavan.
Selected filmography
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