J. Satish Kumar
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| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
JSK Satish Kumar is a National award-winning producer and actor who works in Tamil-language films.[1][2][3]
Career
JSK Satish Kumar has produced several films under his banner JSK Film Corporation notably including Thanga Meengal, Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara, Kuttram Kadithal and Taramani.[4][5][6] He also distributes films under the same banner such as Paradesi.[4] He made his debut as an actor with Taramani portraying a supporting role before he made a cameo appearance in Peranbu.[7] He has played an important role in Agni Siragugal starring Arun Vijay, Vijay Antony, Akshara Hasan and will reportedly feature throughout much of the film.[7][4] He also starred in both the Tamil and Telugu remakes of Kavaludaari, titled Kabadadaari and Kapatadhaari, respectively.[7][4] JSK Satish Kumar has acted in film Friendship as a villain character, starring with Harbhajan Singh, Arjun.[8] He also acted as antagonist in a film Yarukkum Anjel starring Bindu Madhavi and directed by Ranjith Jayakodi.[4]
Filmography
As an actor
- All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Taramani | Assistant Commissioner of Police | Also producer |
| 2018 | Peranbu | Cameo appearance | |
| 2021 | Kabadadaari | Suresh | |
| 2021 | Kapatadhaari | Ranga Rao | Telugu film |
| 2021 | Friendship | ||
| 2023 | Aneethi | ||
| 2024 | Vaazhai | a trader |
As a producer and distributor
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2007 | Live Free or Die Hard | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2008 | Ananda Punnagai | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2008 | Rambo | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2008 | The Forbidden Kingdom | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
| 2012 | Aarohanam | |
| 2012 | Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom | |
| 2013 | Paradesi | |
| 2013 | Madha Yaanai Koottam | |
| 2014 | Rummy | |
| 2014 | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum | |
| 2014 | Megha | |
| 2015 | Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum | |
| 2017 | Sivappu Enakku Pidikkum | |
| 2017 | Puriyatha Puthir | |
| 2020 | Mummy - Save Me | Dubbed version; Tamil Nadu only |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 61st National Film Awards | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil | Thanga Meengal | Won | [9] |
| 2014 | 62nd National Film Awards | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil | Kuttram Kadithal | Won | [10] |
| 2013 | Filmfare Awards | Best Film | Thanga Meengal | Won | |
| 2015 | Vikitan Awards | Best Producer | Kuttram Kadithal | Won | |
| 2013 | Behind Woods Award | Best Producer | Thanga Meengal | Won | |
| 2014 | Pondichery State Award | Best Producer | Thanga Meengal | Won | |
| 2015 | Pondichery State Award | Best Producer | Kuttram Kadithal | Won | |
| 2014, 2015 | Chennai Film International Award | Best Producer | Thanga Meengal & Kuttram Kadithal | Won | |
| 2014, 2015 | Tamil Nadu State Award | Best Producer | Thanga Meengal & Kuttram Kadithal | Won | |
| 2015 | Vijay Awards | Best Producer | Thanga Meengal | Won |
References
- ^ Rajendran, Gopinath (21 November 2019). "Producer-turned-actor: J Satish Kumar of JSK Film Corporation is now on a signing spree". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "One film's loss shouldn't affect another film: J Satish Kumar - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Subramanian, Anupama (28 June 2017). "Double delight for J Satish Kumar". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ a b c d e Subramanian, Anupama (9 November 2019). "J Satish Kumar turns a baddie opposite Arun Vijay". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ "Producer J Sathish Kumar hits out against Vijay Sethupathi - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Srinivasan, Sudhir (28 May 2016). "Small films, big heart". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ a b c "J Satish Kumar, an actor in the making". Cinema Express.
- ^ "JSK Corporation to produce three new films". dtNext. 14 June 2020.
- ^ "61st National Film Awards Announced" (PDF) (Press release). Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. 16 April 2014.
- ^ "62nd National Film Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Directorate of Film Festivals. 24 March 2015.