Pyramid Natarajan
Born
Valathoor, Papanasam, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu
Occupation(s)actor, producer
Years active1987-2017
Websitehttp://pyramidnatarajan.com/

Pyramid Natarajan is a former Indian actor and producer, who has appeared in character roles in Tamil cinema. He made his breakthrough as an actor playing a role in Mani Ratnam's Alaipayuthey (2000) portraying the role of Madhavan's father, before playing the antagonist in several films.[1][2]

Career

Natarajan was born in a village called Valoothoor near, Papanasam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and studied in Shaukathul Islam Balya Muslim Sangam Higher Elementary School in his boyhood and moved to Madras as a teenager, hoping to make a breakthrough into films. He was able to briefly join K. Balachander's drama troupe, Ragini Recreations, and appear in productions before soon starting his own troupe and staging a play. Following a successful business proposal, Natarajan was able to take over as executive producer of Gemini Films and was able to learn the nuances of administration.[3]

He joined hands with K.Balachander to nurture Kavithalayaa Productions as a joint production company.

In 1997 Pyramid Entertainment Limited was promoted by Mr. V. Natarajan. Before promoting the company, V. Natarajan had produced number of films. He had been involved in 55 films in various capacities such as Executive Director, Executive Producer and Producer. He is an executive committee member of various Trade Bodies like Tamil Film Producers Council & South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce. He is also a member of the government body formed to deal with film industry and also an advisory committee member on Film Taxation.[4]

He is currently running a hotel.[5]

Notable filmography

Actor

Year Film Role Notes
1987VelaikkaranUncredited role
Kavalan Avan KovalanNatarajan
1990Varavu Nalla UravuManager
1991SigaramHimself
2000AlaipayutheyVaradharajan
2001FriendsGautham's father
VaanchinathanVaradharajan
SamudhiramRasamani's father-in-law
2002Azhagi
DhayaJudge Venkatraman
Charlie ChaplinSusi's father
Thulluvadho IlamaiPooja's father
ArputhamAshok's father
Namma Veetu KalyanamMinister
Siva Rama RajuNarendra VarmaTelugu film
Solla Marandha KadhaiChokkalingam
VillainMinister
2003Kaadhal SugamaanathuGanesh's father
Inidhu Inidhu Kadhal Inidhu
Aahaa Ethanai AzhaguNatarajan
NaamSelvendram
Ragasiyamai
AnjaneyaMinister
OttranKumarasamy
Kurumbu
IndruMinister Oppilamani
2004VirumaandiVaidhyanathan
UdhayaNewspaper editor
Azhagiya Theeye
Neranja ManasuRDO
2005Kannadi Pookal
Ullam KetkumaePriya's father
February 14Pooja's grandfather
Padhavi Paduthum PaaduVeerabhadran
MazhaiProducer
2006Kalvanin KadhaliSathya's father
ThirupathiMinister
2007SivajiSivaji's Lawyer
2013NaiyaandiSambandham
2014Naan Sigappu Manithan
Oru Modhal Oru KadhalKarthik's father
Ninaithathu Yaaro
2015Pulan Visaranai 2
2017Pannam Pathinonnum Seyum
Azhagana En Charupriya
2023Karumegangal Kalaigindrana

Producer

Year Film Language Cast Director Notes
1996Love BirdsTamilPrabhu DevaP. Vasu
1996Enakkoru Magan PirappanTamilRamkiKeyaar
1997Ettupatti RasaTamilNapoleanKasthuri Raja
1997PisthaTamilKarthikK. S. Ravikumar
1998PonmanamTamilPrabhuS. P. Rajkumar
1998En Aasai RasaveTamilSivaji Ganesan - MuraliKasthuri Raja
1999SangamamTamilRahmanSuresh Krissna
2000RhythmTamilArjunVasanth
2004UdhayaTamilVijayAzhagam Perumal

References

  1. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "My first break". The Hindu. 16 November 2007 – via www.thehindu.com.
  3. ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (20 August 2010). "Scaling heights with a smile". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  4. ↑ "SEBI | Pyramid Saimira Theatre Limited". www.sebi.gov.in. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  5. ↑ Anantharam, Chitra Deepa (22 November 2017). "Scaling the food pyramid". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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