Puvi (actor)
Puviarasu Muthusamy or Puvi is a Tamil television actor, dancer and national level athlete.[1] He debuted in the seventh season of maanada mayilada in 2012 and starred in reality shows, films, short films and other television series. He is best known for playing the supporting role in Serials EMI (2016), Lakshmi Vanthachu (2017) and Azhagiya Tamil Magal (2017) where he played his first lead role in a television series. He is also playing present lead roles in Azhagiya Tamil Magal and Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari.
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Other names | Puvi, Puviarasu |
Education | M.E (structural) |
Occupation | Actor, dancer, choreographer, athlete |
Years active | 2012–present |
Career
He debuted in the Tamil Television Dance reality show Maanada Mayilada season 7 in Kalaignar TV along with Anusha and hosted by Sanjeev and Keerthi in 2012. They were 2nd runner up.[2]
In 2013 he participated in Telugu dance show style. In the finale he broke his leg in his 2nd performance and left the finale. After he started to act in television serial Keladi Kanmani (2015) in Sun TV. Puvi had a supporting role in Thamarai (2016) serial along with Neelima Rani. He appeared in Tamil serials such as EMI (2016), Vaani Rani (2016) and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2016). He has acted in Aakki, along with Anu Hassan And mahendran.
2017–present
In 2017, he appeared in Lakshmi Vanthachu (2017) along with Television Vani Bhojan. He participated in the reality risky dance show Dancing Khilladies along with Preetha Suresh. They pair won the contest.[3] The same year, he starred in his first leading role in Zee Tamil Romance and Family serial Azhagiya Tamil Magal[4] serial along with Sheela Rajkumar[5] He participated in Zee Dance League for Azhagiya Tamil Magal. He is participating in Dance Jodi Dance (season 2) along with Pavithra Datta. In between he left from Dance Jodi Dance (season 2) because of his leg fracture . Puvi was replaced the role of Iniyan in Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari[6][7] He is voted has one of the most desirable men on Television 2018[6] by Times of India.
Television
Television series
Year | Title | Title | Role | Channel |
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2015 | Keladi Kanmani | கேளடி கண்மணி | Prakash (Supporting Role) | Sun TV |
2016 | Thamarai | தாமரை | Dr.Sakkarai (Supporting Role) | |
EMI | இ.எம்.ஐ | Raghav (Supporting Role) | ||
Vani Rani | வாணி ராணி | Shakthi (Supporting Role) | ||
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa | விண்ணைத்தாண்டி வருவாயா | Prasad (Supporting Role) | Vijay TV | |
2017 | Lakshmi Vanthachu | லட்சுமி வந்தாச்சு | Puvi (Negative Role) | Zee Tamil |
2017–2019 | Azhagiya Tamil Magal | அழகிய தமிழ் மகள் | Jeevanantham (Leading Role) | |
2019–present | Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari | ஒரு ஊருல ஒரு ராஜகுமாரி | Iniyan (Leading Role) | |
Reality shows
Year | Title | Original Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Maanada Mayilada season 7 | மானாட மயிலாட (சீசன் 7) | Himself | Dance show; 2nd runner-up |
2013 | Style | ஸ்டைல் | Himself | Dance show; finalist |
2017 | Dancing Khilladies | டான்ஸிங் கில்லாடிஸ்) | Himself | Dance show; winner |
Zee Dance League | ஜீ டான்ஸ் லீக் | Himself | Dance show; finalist; participated for Azhagiya Tamil Magal team | |
Nanbenda | நண்பேன்டா | Himself | Game show | |
Dance Jodi Dance (season 2) | டான்ஸ் ஜோடி டான்ஸ் 2 | Himself | Dance show | |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2020 | 3rd Zee Tamil Kudumbam Viruthugal | Best Hero[8] | Puvi Arasu as Iniyan | Nominated |
Favourite Pair Onscreen[9] | Puvi Arasu and Ashwini as Iniyan and Rasathi | Won | ||
References
- "Puvi arasu Muthusamy biography". onenov.in.
- "மானாட மயிலாட சீசன் 7 பட்டத்தை தட்டிச்சென்ற பாபி- ஸ்வர்ணா" (in Tamil). tamil.filmbeat.com.
- "Zee Tamil Dancing Khiladis Winner Name Puvi & Preetha #DK Grand Finale 2017 Result 27th May Title". dekhnews.com.
- "Azhagiya Tamil Magal Serial Hero Jeeva Puvi Arasu Muthusamy Unseen Photos Gallery". mp3fr.com.
- "Sheela Rajkumar biography". onenov.in.
- "Chennai Times 15 Most Desirable Men on Television 2018 - Times of India". The Times of India.
- "Oru Oorula Oru Rajakumari: Puvi Muthusamy to replace Vasanth Vasi as Iniyan - Times of India". The Times of India.
- "Puviarasu Muthusamy: It is easy for newcomers to get cheated when they enter this field". m.timesofindia.com.
- "Kutumbam Viruthugal 2020 felicitates talented artists". m.timesofindia.com.