Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

August 1, 1944 (80 years old)

Died

November 9, 2024

Place of Birth

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Popular Genres

Drama Action Comedy

Career Span

– Present

Delhi Ganesh

130 nominations

248 credits

Delhi Ganesh was an Indian stage, film and television actor.

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Personal Info

Born

Aug 1, 1944

From

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Known For

Acting

Career

– Present

Known For

Chennai Express

Chennai Express

Thodarum

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

as Krishna Mohan

Jigarthanda

Ayan

as Narcotics Officer

Nayakan

Jana

Iruvar

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

as Temple Priest

Chinna Marumagal

Hey Ram

Ramanujan

Frequent Collaborators

Siddharth

2 shared projects

in "Jigarthanda"

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Jagan

2 shared projects

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Bobby Simha

2 shared projects

in "Jigarthanda"

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Renuka

2 shared projects

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Guru Somasundaram

Guru Somasundaram

2 shared projects

in "Jigarthanda"

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Shah Rukh Khan

1 shared project

in "Chennai Express"

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Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone

1 shared project

in "Chennai Express"

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Nikitin Dheer

1 shared project

in "Chennai Express"

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Manorama

1 shared project

in "Chennai Express"

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Sathyaraj

1 shared project

in "Chennai Express"

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Mukesh Tiwari

1 shared project

in "Chennai Express"

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Kamini Kaushal

1 shared project

in "Chennai Express"

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Award Recognition

0

Wins

130

Nominations

Complete Filmography

2025

Konjam Kadhal Konjam Modhal

2024

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance as Krishna Mohan

2023

Karumegangal Kalaiginrana

Vaan Moondru as Sivan

Shot Boot Three

Jambu Maharishi

2022

Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu as Iyer

Enna Solla Pogirai

2021

Madurai Manikkuravar

Appathaava Aataiya Pottutaanga as Sudhandhiram

2020

Indha Nilai Maarum

En Sangathu Aala Adichavan Evanda

2019

Kanchana 3 as Raghava’s Grandfather Award

Nerkonda Paarvai as Krishnan

Agni Devi as Constable

Manoharam as Ali Bhai

2018

Junga as Sukumar Award

Irumbu Thirai as Major R. Kathiravan's Father

The Boy as Grandfather

Saamy² as Srinivasan

2017

Kaatru Veliyidai as Col. Mithran Award

Inayathalam as Panjabikesan

2016

Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru as Krish's Father

Virumandikum Sivanandikum

2015

Papanasam as Rani's father Award

36 Vayadhinile as Horiculture officer

Lavender as Isha's grandfather

Narai Ezhuthum Suyasaritham

2014

Jigarthanda as Subramani Award

Ramanujan Award

Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum

Peruchazhi as Tamil Nadu delegate

2013

Chennai Express as Villager Award

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru as Bombay Ganesh (Special Appearance)

Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga as Chidambaram

Kalyana Samayal Saadham as Chandrasekaran

Naan Rajavaga Pogiren as Kamaraj's assistant

2012

Thaandavam as Meenakshi's Father

2011

Kaavalan as Bhoominathan's Uncle

Sabash Sariyana Potti

2010

Thamizh Padam as "Heroin" Kumar

Pokkiri Raja as Velu

Drogam: Nadanthathu Enna? as Doctor

Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam

Ambasamuthiram Ambani

Kola Kolaya Mundhirika as Ganesan

2009

Ayan as Narcotics Officer Award

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani as Temple Priest Award

Vettaikaaran as Ravi's father

Vamanan as Viduthalai

Unnai Kann Theduthe as Shiva Sankaran

Punnami Nagu as Poojary

2008

Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul

Thenavattu as Gayatri's father

Poi Solla Porom as Principal Sir

2007

Cheena Thaana 001

2006

2005

Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam as Ganesh

Kochi Rajavu as Madhavan

2004

Vishwa Thulasi as Pattabhi

Aethiree as Nataraja Iyer

2003

Jay Jay as Jagan's Father

Nala Damayanthi as Ramji's Uncle

Kadhal Sadugudu

Dum as Chokkalingam

Saamy as Bhuvana's Father

Julie Ganapathi as Inspector Ganesh

Ramachandra as Ramachandran's father

2002

Thamizhan as Lawyer Laxminarayanan

Thenkasi Pattanam

Thamizh as Meenakshi's father

2001

Anandham as The four brothers' father

Azhagana Naatkal as Somasundaram

Middle Class Madhavan as Madhavan's father

Sri Raja Rajeswari

2000

Hey Ram as Mr. Chari Award

Sabhash as Shanti's father

Priyamaanavale as Marudhu

Thenali as Dr. Panchabhootam

Unnai Kann Theduthey

1999

Poovellam Kettuppar as Ramanathan

Nilavey Mugam Kaattu as Kasthuri's Father

Anbulla Kadhalukku as Shanti

1998

Kadhala Kadhala as The Landlord

Golmaal as Muthukrishnan, Ganesh's father

En Aasai Rasave

Pudhumai Pithan as Viswanath

1997

Iruvar as Nambi Award

Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen

Dharma Chakkaram

Aahaa..! as Brahmin cook

1996

Kaalapani as Pandiyan Award

Avvai Shanmugi as Sethurama Iyer

Mr. Romeo as Romeo's father

Vetri Vinayagar as Prohit

Sengottai as Nilakanda sasthri

Vaazhga Jananayagam

1995

Chinna Vathiyar as Aravind's father

Gandhi Pirantha Mann

Gangai Karai Paattu

Avatharam as Pandi

1994

Vaa Magale Vaa as Mahadeva Iyer

Nammavar as Muthukumaraswamy Pillai

Pudhiya Mannargal as Vidhya's Father

Sethupathi I.P.S

Priyanka as Krishnan

Vandicholai Chinraasu as Rathnasamy

The City as Commissioner Muthulingam IPS

Pattukottai Periyappa

1993

Devasuram as Panikkar Award

Dhruvam as Ramayyan

Aadhityan as Vedachellam

1992

Chinna Marumagal Award

Thirumathi Palanisamy as Palanisamy's father

Government Mappillai

1991

Sigaram as Sachidhanandam

Rudhra as DCP Sundararajan

Nee Pathi Naan Pathi

1990

Michael Madana Kama Rajan as Palakkad Mani Iyer Award

Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu as Uma's Father

Arangetra Velai

Vedikkai En Vadikkai as Sundaresa Mudaliar

En Veedu En Kanavar

1989

Thaaya Thaarama

Apoorva Sagodharargal as Francis Anbarasu

Meenatchi Thiruvilaiyadal as Neelakanda Dikshitar

Sakalakala Sammandi

1988

Penmani Aval Kanmani as Kamala's Husband

Paasa Paravaigal as Public Prosecutor

Unnal Mudiyum Thambi as Arasiyalvathi

Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum

Veedu Manaivi Makkal

1987

Nayakan as Iyer Award

Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu

Poovizhi Vasalile as Doctor (Guest Role)

Solvadhellam Unmai

Velundu Vinaiyillai

Makkal En Pakkam

1986

Samsaram Adhu Minsaram as Vasantha's Father

Mr. Bharath as Construction Contractor

Punnagai Mannan as Sethu's Father

Naan Adimai Illai

December Pookal as Seshadri

Dharma Devathai

Manithanin Marupakkam as Jail Superindent

1985

Sindhu Bhairavi as Gurumoorthy

Chidambara Ragasiyam as Masilamani

Kalyana Agathigal as Ammulu's father

Sri Raghavendrar as Appanacharya

Paadum Vaanampadi as Raja, Anand and Viji's father (Guest Role)

Kunguma Chimil as Manikkum

1984

Achamillai Achamillai

Oorukku Upadesam as Pulavar Ponnambalam

1983

Sivappu Sooriyan

Dowry Kalyanam as Kuchelan

Naalu Perukku Nandri

1982

Puthu Kavithai as Ganesh

Paritchaikku Neramaachu as The psychiatrist

Enkeyo Ketta Kural

1981

1980

Polladhavan as Police Inspector Moorthy

1979

1977

Pattina Pravesam as Murugan

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

Jigarthanda

Ayan

Iruvar

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

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