
King Kong
ActingAbout King Kong
King Kong has appeared in Tamil films, primarily portraying comedy supporting roles. He has also appeared in television serials and given stage performances as a dancer.[5] A clip from the film, Adhisaya Piravi (1990) featuring King Kong dancing in front of Rajinikanth, became a popular internet viral video in the late 2000s. The clip, dubbed as "Little Superstar", features the actor breakdancing to MC Miker G & DJ Sven's "Holiday Rap". The video has been featured on YouTube, in Tom Anderson's bulletins on Myspace, on the E! TV show The Soup, the MSNBC shows Countdown with Keith Olbermann and Tucker Carlson, G4TV's Attack of the Show! and elsewhere, as well as having been parodied on Saturday Night Live. In 2007, the actor was spotted seeking disability benefits and was reported to be in poverty. He returned to appear in films, notably appearing in a dance sequence in Pokkiri and then as a regular in Vadivelu's comedy tracks in Karuppusamy Kuththagaithaarar (2007) and Kanthaswamy (2009). The actor began working on a low-budget bilingual Tamil and Malayalam film titled Onnara Kullan in the lead role opposite softcore actress Shakeela, but the film remains unreleased. In recent years, actor King Kong has choreographed a dance number in a Doritos Tandoori Sizzler! commercial shown in Canada, which was filmed in India. He also made an appearance in British comedian Romesh Ranganathan's BBC Three show Asian Provocateur during October 2015 and appeared in an in-episode short film.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of King Kong reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of King Kong's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), King Kong remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Extraordinary Being, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best King Kong Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from King Kong's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of King Kong.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kick | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Kasethan Kadavulada | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Muthal Manithan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Nari Vettai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Saaindhaadu Saaindhaadu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Bayam Oru Payanam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Sura | Fake Police Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Piragu | Samarasam's assistant | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Pokkiri | Lorry Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Kicha Vayasu 16 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Sivan | Nattu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar | Siddha doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Sakthi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Jameen Kottai | Pandi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Chinna Jameen | Eali | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Pass Mark | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Raja Vikramarka | Tarjan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Extraordinary Being | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Anbu Kattalai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Nethiyadi | - | Flop | Similar → |
King Kong - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of King Kong?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring King Kong is "Extraordinary Being" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has King Kong acted in?
King Kong has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by King Kong?
Other notable films include "Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar", "Pokkiri", and "Raja Vikramarka".




