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Portrait of Ponnambalam

Acting

Ponnambalam

Career

Active from 1988 to 2022, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Honest Raj
Honest Raj
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ponnambalam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Wonder
    2.7, average 3.4
  • Melancholy
    4.1, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family Drama 5
  • Rural Setting 4
  • Revenge 3
  • Tamil Cinema 3
  • Indian Cinema 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Masala Film 2
  • Tamil Action Film 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Justice 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title · average score 38
Kaatteri
Kaatteri (2022)
GoodWatch score 38

as Ponnambalam

2010s

8 titles · average score 64
Comali
Comali (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

as Gajaa

Aadu 2
Aadu 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mayilvahanam

Maasi
Maasi (2012)

as Nandha

Venghai
Venghai (2011)
GoodWatch score 48

as Anbu

Ponnar Shankar
Ponnar Shankar (2011)

as Thalapathi

Nagaram
Nagaram (2010)

as 'Thala Vetti' Thangarasu

Tamizh Padam
Tamizh Padam (2010)
GoodWatch score 66

as Nattamai

Guru Sishyan
Guru Sishyan (2010)

as Police Officer

2000s

26 titles · average score 60
Aarya
Aarya (2007)
GoodWatch score 54

as Meesai Perumal

Varalaru
Varalaru (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

as Divya's brother

Mannin Maindhan
Mannin Maindhan (2005)

as Gajapathy

Ghilli
Ghilli (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

as Arivazhagan

Thennavan
Thennavan (2003)

as Inspector Arumugam

Diwan
Diwan (2003)

as Kandhavel Second Brother

Saamy
Saamy (2003)
GoodWatch score 68

as Annachi's Henchman

Anjaneya
Anjaneya (2003)
GoodWatch score 37

as Veerapan

Bagavathi
Bagavathi (2002)
GoodWatch score 57

as Vibuthi Ganesan

En Purushan Kuzhanthai Mathiri
En Purushan Kuzhanthai Mathiri (2001)

as Santhamoorthy

Nayak: The Real Hero
Nayak: The Real Hero (2001)
GoodWatch score 73

as Ranga

Thai Poranthachu
Thai Poranthachu (2000)

as Torcher Dharma

1990s

22 titles · average score 72
Amarkalam
Amarkalam (1999)
GoodWatch score 69

as Aasairaj

Pavitra Prema
Pavitra Prema (1998)

as Rayudu

Dharma Chakkaram
Dharma Chakkaram (1997)

as K. singamuthu

Arunachalam
Arunachalam (1997)
GoodWatch score 72

as Ponnambalam

Indian
Indian (1996)
GoodWatch score 77

as 'Kada' Kumar

Ghatak
Ghatak (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

as Ring Fighter

Muthu
Muthu (1995)
GoodWatch score 74

as Kaali

Maaman Magal
Maaman Magal (1995)

as Govindhan

Honest Raj
Honest Raj (1994)
GoodWatch score 73

as Pandian

Nattamai
Nattamai (1994)
GoodWatch score 66

as Nattamai's paternal cousin

Walter Vetrivel
Walter Vetrivel (1993)

as Kabali

Samrajyam
Samrajyam (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

as Krishna Das's Henchman

1980s

2 titles · average score 73
Moonnam Mura
Moonnam Mura (1988)
GoodWatch score 72

as Peter

Sathya
Sathya (1988)
GoodWatch score 75

as Henchman