Elango Kumaravel (Tamil: இளங்கோ குமரவேல்) is an Indian actor and script writer. He is also a co-founder of the Chennai based theatre group "Magic Lantern". He is an alumnus of Pondicherry University's Sankaradas Swamigal School of Performing Arts and the Chennai-based theatre workshop koothuppattarai. He has also worked as a casting assistant for the 2007 film Loins of Punjab Presents and wrote the script for the 2008 film Kattradhu Kalavu. He was involved in the production of "Ey Aa O!" a musical fusion work of collaboration between Indian folk and classical musicians.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2001 | Maayan | | Tamil | |
2002 | Azhagi | | Tamil | |
2004 | Azhagiya Theeye | Chithappa | Tamil | |
2005 | Ponniyin Selvan | | Tamil | |
2007 | Mozhi | Ananthakrishnan | Tamil | Voice actor only (dubbed for Brahmanandham) |
2008 | Velli Thirai | Hamid Mustafa | Tamil | |
2008 | Abhiyum Naanum | Ravi Shasthri | Tamil | |
2008 | Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal Varai | | Tamil | |
2010 | Madrasapattinam | | Tamil | Taxi driver |
2010 | Kattradhu Kalavu | | Tamil | story writer only |
2011 | Payanam | Subash | Tamil | |
2011 | Vaagai Sooda Vaa | | Tamil | |
2013 | Gouravam | Maasi | Tamil | |
2013 | Baachi | Telugu | |
2013 | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | | Tamil | |
2014 | Un Samayal Arayil | | Tamil | |
2015 | Dharani | | Tamil | |
2015 | Ivanuku Thannila Gandam | James | Tamil | |
2015 | Uppu Karuvaadu | Manja alias Karnan | Tamil | |
Plays
Writer
- Vali Vadam (2006)
- Bheeshma (2007)
- Ravana (2008)
- Kurukshetra (2009)
- Raghuvamsam (2010)
- Krishna- soul Seeker (2011)
- Sundara Gaandam (2012)
- Chakravyuh (2013)
- Hanuman (2014)
Other including roles
- Camus' Caligula in Tamil (1993)
- Molière's Tartuffe in Tamil (1997)
- Philip Minyana's Ou Va Tu Jeremie? In Tamil (1998)
- Kalki's Ponniyin Selvan performed in 1999 (Tamil historical play)