Portrait of G. M. Kumar

Acting

G. M. Kumar

Career

Active from 1985 to 2025, with a break from 1994 to 2004, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Veyyil
Veyyil
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
G. M. Kumar Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Nostalgia
    2.5, average 3.8
  • Romance
    2.6, average 3.8
  • Historical
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Tamil Cinema 2
  • Family Conflict 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Revenge Thriller 2
  • Melodrama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles ยท average score 62
Om Kali Jai Kali
Om Kali Jai Kali (2025)

TV show ยท as Vembu

Nandhan
Nandhan (2024)
GoodWatch score 74

as Periyaiya

Burqa
Burqa (2023)
GoodWatch score 52

as Waapa

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2023)
GoodWatch score 78

as Elangovan

Bagheera
Bagheera (2023)
GoodWatch score 43

as Medico-Legal Advisor

Pallu Padama Paathuka
Pallu Padama Paathuka (2023)
GoodWatch score 33

as Don Varadha

Paper Rocket
Paper Rocket (2022)

TV show ยท as Grandfather

November Story
November Story (2021)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Ganesan

Karnan
Karnan (2021)
GoodWatch score 81

as Duriyodhanan

2010s

8 titles ยท average score 51
Mohini
Mohini (2018)
GoodWatch score 39

as Nadi Josiyer

Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 57

as Chettiyar

Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen
Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen (2017)
GoodWatch score 29

as Veerasingam's father-in-law

Tharai Thappattai
Tharai Thappattai (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

as Samipulavan

Maya
Maya (2015)
GoodWatch score 71

as Arunachalam

Tenaliraman
Tenaliraman (2014)
GoodWatch score 53

as Chief Minister

Appuchi Gramam
Appuchi Gramam (2014)

as Nallamuthu

Avan Ivan
Avan Ivan (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

as Zamindar "Highness" Thirthapathi

2000s

8 titles ยท average score 61
Mayandi Kudumbathar
Mayandi Kudumbathar (2009)

as Virumandi

Thee
Thee (2009)

as J.P

Kuruvi
Kuruvi (2008)
GoodWatch score 44

as Abdul Razak aka Bhai

Machakaaran
Machakaaran (2007)

as Rajangam

Malaikottai
Malaikottai (2007)

as Pazhani's Righthand Man

Veyyil
Veyyil (2006)
GoodWatch score 77

as Mayandi

Thotti Jaya
Thotti Jaya (2005)
GoodWatch score 61

as Hotel owner

Ramachandra
Ramachandra (2003)

as DSP Kumar

1990s

4 titles
Captain Magal
Captain Magal (1993)

as Kumar 'GM'

Uruvam
Uruvam (1991)

Director, Writer

Irumbu Pookkal
Irumbu Pookkal (1991)

Director, Writer

My Dear Marthandan
My Dear Marthandan (1990)

Story

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 69
Pick Pocket
Pick Pocket (1989)

Director, Writer

Muvva Gopaludu
Muvva Gopaludu (1987)

Writer

Aruvadai Naal
Aruvadai Naal (1986)

Director, Writer

Aakhree Raasta
Aakhree Raasta (1986)
GoodWatch score 74

Idea

Kaakki Sattai
Kaakki Sattai (1985)
GoodWatch score 65

Story

Kanni Raasi
Kanni Raasi (1985)

Screenplay