Simbu and Venkat Prabhu combo has been always expected by fans and audiences but it never happened. They both have come together for only Goa and that too Sombu did a cameo appearance in the end appearing as Manmadhan Simbu. But people have expected lot that these two would give an entertainer but which never happened. Now the wait is over.

It is official now STR movie with Venkat Prabhu VP named MAANAADU, it says 'Stand for what is right even it means standing alone. STR fans are super excited after seeing the title. Maybe, this movie can be a platform for STR political entry like SARKAR for VIJAY and KAALA for SUPERSTAR. STR is one of the hero who voice out for the public issues. Venkat Prabhu is gonna talk about politics in Maanaadu? Maanaadu cast and crew are yet to finalise. STR got three more films in his hands, one in which he is going to act and direct it, GVM’s VTV2 and Karthick Naren’s untitled movie.

Silambarasan Thesingu Rajendar, known as Silambarasan and also called Simbu or S. T. R., is an Indian film actor, director, playback singer and lyricist of the Tamil film industry. He began his career by playing roles as a child artist in films directed by his father T. Rajendar, before essaying his first lead role in Kadhal Azhivathillai (2002), under his father's direction as well and produced by his mother Usha Rajender.

Silambarasan started his career as a child artist in 1987 and acted in his father's films, including Thai Thangai Paasam, Oru Vasantha Geetham, En Thangai Kalyani, Enga Veetu Velan, Monisha En Monalisa, Oru Thayin Sabhatham, Samsara Sangeetham, Shanti Enathu Shanti, Pettredutha Pillai, Thiruvalla and Sabash Babu. In Samsara Sangeetham, Silambarasan danced to a song singing "I am a Little Star, Aaaven Naan Super Star".

Silambarasan played his first starring role in Kadhal Azhivathillai (2002) directed by his father. His second film was Dum (2002). In 2003, he appeared in Alai. He had three releases in 2004 including Kovil and Kuththu. He then starred Manmadhan which he also wrote and co-directed. His next film was Thotti Jaya. He received rave reviews for his performance.

In 2006, he starred in Saravana, directed by K. S. Ravikumar. He next starred and directed Vallavan (2006).

His next film, the Tarun Gopi-directed masala film Kaalai, was released in January 2008. Later that year, he appeared in another action-masala film Silambattam.

In 2010, his film Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa released. Directed and written by Gautham Menon, the film became a Tamil cult film. The film changed his media image. Director K. Balachander in an open letter called Silambarasan's performance as his best in his career.

The following year he appeared in two films, the drama film Vaanam and the masala film Osthe. Malathi Rangarajan from The Hindu called it a significant film in his career. Osthe, directed by S. Dharani, released in more than 110 screens overseas in December 2011.


Silambarasan

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