K. P. Sekar
Quick Facts
Biography
K. P. Sekar also known as Rudrapathy Sekar is a dubbing artist in the Southern Indian film industry. He has dubbed actors in the Tamil industry including Shahrukh Khan. He is a recipient of the Tamil Nadu State Film Award from the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Career
Sekar was born in a Tamil family. His father K. P. Rudrapathy worked under director A. P. Nagarajan. Sekar started his career dubbing for child artists. He made his debut with the straight Tamil film Pavithra (1994) lending his voice to actor Ajith Kumar's character, in his second venture. His major break was with the Baahubali (franchise) lending his voice to actor Prabhas for the Amarendra Baahubali character. He also dubbed Vivek Oberoi for a film Vivegam. His other major works include Kadhal Desam, Ullam Ketkumae and Payanam. He won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Dubbing Artist for Malarinum Melliya (2011). He mainly dubs in Tamil and he gives Tamil voice to Telugu, Hindi and English dubbed films, including the Marvel Comics Universe films Deadpool (franchise), Ant-Man and the Wasp, X-Men: (franchise) for young Charles Xavier actor James McAvoy. He dubbed actor Ram Charan's blockbuster Telugu Film Maaveeran to Tamil voice.
He dubbed in Tamil the Hindi TV show Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 2 by actor Sharukh Khan, the show telecast by Vijay TV. He has acted in a few Tamil films including Kodaikanal, Yennai Arindhaal, where he played police inspector and Adanga Maru.
Personal life
Sekar is married to Gayathri and has two sons- Akshanth Tej and Vilva.
Dubbing artist
Tamil films
Year | Film | Role | Actor | Notes | Ref(s) |
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1994 | Pavithra | Ashok | Ajith Kumar | ||
1996 | Kadhal Desam | Karthik | Vineeth | ||
2003 | Enakku 20 Unakku 18 | Sridhar | Tarun Kumar | ||
2005 | Ullam Ketkumae | Shaam | Shaam | ||
2008 | Malarinum Melliya | Elango | Vignesh | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Dubbing Artist | |
2011 | Payanam | Major Raveendra | Nagarjuna Akkineni | ||
2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Amarendra Baahubali | Prabhas | ||
2015 | Vedalam | Abhinay | Kabir Duhan Singh | ||
2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Amarendra Baahubali | Prabhas | ||
2017 | Vivegam | Aryan Singha | Vivek Oberoi |
Tamil dubbed films
Year | Film | Role | Actor | Ref(s) | |
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1995 | Rangeela | Munna | Aamir Khan | ||
1998 | Rush Hour | Lee | Chris Tucker | ||
2004 | Desam | Shahrukh Khan | |||
2007 | Rush Hour 2 | Lee | Chris Tucker | ||
2008 | Bedtime Stories | Skeeter Bronson | Adam Sandler | ||
2009 | Maveeran | Harsha | Ram Charan | ||
2011 | X-Men: First Class | Charles Xavier / Professor X | James McAvoy | ||
2012 | Bussinessman | Mahesh Babu | |||
2013 | Chennai Express | Shahrukh Khan | |||
2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Charles Xavier / Professor X | James McAvoy | ||
2015 | Bajirao Mastani | Baji Rao I | Ranveer Singh | ||
2016 | The Angry Birds Movie | Red | Jason Sudeikis | ||
2016 | Captain America: Civil War | Scott Lang / Ant-Man | Paul Rudd | ||
2016 | Deadpool | Wade Willson / Deadpool | Ryan Reynolds | ||
2016 | M. S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | M. S. Dhoni | Sushant Singh Rajput | ||
2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Charles Xavier / Professor X | James McAvoy | ||
2018 | Ant-Man and the Wasp | Scott Lang / Ant-Man | Paul Rudd | ||
2018 | Deadpool 2 | Wade Willson / Deadpool | Ryan Reynolds | ||
2018 | K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Rocky | Yash | ||
2018 | Padmaavat | Alauddin Khalji | Ranveer Singh | ||
2018 | Venom | Carlton Drake / Riot | Riz Ahmed | ||
2019 | Avengers: End Game | Scott Lang / Ant-Man | Paul Rudd | ||
2019 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Red | Jason Sudeikis | ||
2019 | Avane Srimannarayanan | Inspector Narayanan | Rakshit Shetty | ||
2019 | X-Men: Dark Phoenix | Charles Xavier / Professor X | James McAvoy | ||
2019 | Saaho | Ashok Chakravarthi | Prabhas | Trilingual film, lend voice only for Tamil version |
Tamil dubbed TV series
Year | Series | Role | Ref(s) |
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2007 | Kaun Banega Crorepati | Shahrukh Khan | |
2009 | Dragon Ball Z | Zordan |