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Naadodigal Gopal
Born
K.K.P. Gopalakrishnan

Erode

Tamil Nadu
Died5 February 2020(2020-02-05) (aged 54)
Other namesGopalakrishnan Gopal Nadodigal Gopal
Occupations
  • Character actor
  • comedian
Years active2009–2020
SpouseKavitha Gopal
Children2

Naadodigal Gopal was an Indian character actor who worked over 30 films Tamil cinema.

Personal life and education

KKP Gopalakrishnan is married to Kavitha and has 2 daughters (twins) Surabhi and Sherya .He done his schooling in  Diamond Jubilee Higher Secondary School Gobichettipalayam, Erode. He studied in PSG College of Arts and Science in Coimbatore and was college CHAIRMAN.

Career

Originally a farmer and businessman made his debut Naadodigal (2009) directed by his friend Samuthirakani and the success of the film meant that he appended the film to his stage name as Nadodigal Gopal .[1][2] He played in Poraali (2011) followed by Vettai (2012). In 2013  Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga and Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam. Nimirndhu Nil (2014) and In 2015 Sakalakala Vallavan and RajinimuruganRaja Manthiri , Kidaari  (2016).[3] Seemaraja (2018) Namma Veetu Pillai (2019) garnered acclaim. He has often acted in several films with directors Samuthirakani , Ponram and  Pandiraj .His last film was Annaatthe directed by Siva  starring Rajinikanth released on 4 November after his death .[1][2]

Death

Gopal died from a heart attack on 5 February 2020. He was 54 years old at the time of his death.[1][2]

Filmography

Films
Year Film Role Notes
2009 Naadodigal Nallammaal's father
2011 Poraali
2012 Vettai
2013 Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga
Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam
2014 Nimirndhu Nil Basavayya
2015 Kaaval
Sakalakala Vallavan
Pasanga 2
2016 Rajinimurugan Thotathree's father
Raja Manthiri Karthi and Suriya's father
Kidaari Pulikutthi's brother
2017 Thondan
Podhuvaga Emmanasu Thangam
Guru Uchaththula Irukkaru
Thiruttu Payale 2
2018 Azhagumagan
Seema Raja Selvi's adopted father/uncle
2019 Kolanji
Namma Veetu Pillai Arumpon's paternal uncle and Paramu's father-in-law
Adutha Saattai Aadhi's father
2020 Naadodigal 2 Gopal
2021 Kalathil Santhippom Anand's father Posthumous Release
Annaatthe Soorakottai villager Posthumous Release
Short films
  • Wake Up Call (2016)[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Naadodigal actor Gopalakrishnan passes away". The Times of India. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "பிரபல நடிகர் மரணம்! திரைத்துறையினர் அதிர்ச்சி! [Death of a famous actor! Shocking!]". Nakkheeran.
  3. ^ Suganth, M (16 January 2017). "Raja Mandhiri will be like Aan Paavam: Kaali Venkat". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. ^ Jeshi, K. (14 April 2016). "A desire for change". The Hindu.