Ganja Karuppu
ActingAbout Ganja Karuppu
Ganja Karuppu, born Karuppu Raja, is an Indian film actor who has played dramatic and comedy roles in Tamil cinema. He has appeared in acclaimed Tamil films such as Paruthiveeran, Subramaniyapuram, and Naadodigal. He debuted in a small supporting role in Bala's Pithamagan in 2003, and appeared as Vazhavandhaan in the 2005 thriller film Raam directed by Ameer Sultan. Subsequently, he was signed up in a number of Tamil films to provide comic relief.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ganja Karuppu reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ganja Karuppu'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ganja Karuppu remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Marutha, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ganja Karuppu Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ganja Karuppu's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ganja Karuppu.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Indian 2: Zero Tolerance | Sivagnanam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Marutha | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Naadodigal 2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu 2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Kalavani 2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Sandakozhi 2 | Durai Ayya's House Servant | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Nimir | Sadha's brother-in-law | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Kurangu Bommai | Viji's Brother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Thondan | Xavier | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Dharmadurai | Compounder Gopal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Madhura Naranga | Tourist Guide | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Lailaa O Lailaa | Auto Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Kangaroo | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Isai | Karuppu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Vetri Selvan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Amara | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Keeripulla | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Mirattal | Kathee | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Poraali | Pulikutti | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Puli Vesham | Karuppu | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Sankarankovil | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Venghai | Ganesan (Selvam's sidekick) | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Thambikottai | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Siddhu +2 1st Attempt | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Magizhchi | Rasappan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Vallakottai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Sindhu Samaveli | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Vamsam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Kalavani | Panchayathu | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Maanja Velu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Aval Peyar Tamilarasi | Othappuli | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Yogi | 'Stills' Mani | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Malai Malai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Naadodigal | Maariyappan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thenavattu | Vellaiayan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Subramaniapuram | Kaasi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Paandi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul | Mokkai | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Pirivom Santhippom | Electrician | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Mirugam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Azhagiya Tamil Magan | Guru's Brother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Paruthiveeran | Douglas | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Thaamirabharani | Muthu | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Sivappathigaram | Vellai | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Keerthi Chakra | Ganja Karuppu | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Thirupathi | Muthu | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Sandakozhi | Balu's House Servant | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Raam | Vaazhavandhan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Pithamagan | Ganja Kuduki | Super Hit | Similar → |
Ganja Karuppu - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ganja Karuppu?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ganja Karuppu is "Marutha" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Ganja Karuppu acted in?
Ganja Karuppu has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ganja Karuppu?
Other notable films include "Sankarankovil", "Naadodigal", and "Raam".