Karu Pazhaniappan

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Freshness: Feb 02, 2026

8Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 6, 1972

Birth Place: Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India

About Karu Pazhaniappan

Karuppaih Pazhaniappan, credited on-screen as Karu Pazhaniappan, is an Indian film director, actor, and television host who works in the Tamil film industry.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Karu Pazhaniappan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Thriller

The majority of Karu Pazhaniappan's filmography leans towards the Thriller 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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Karu Pazhaniappan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Housefull, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Karu Pazhaniappan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Karu Pazhaniappan's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

Housefull: When a bomb is placed inside a theatre during a show, the owner has to decide if he should go against the cops and empty

Housefull

1999•Thriller

★7.0

★7.0

Kallan: A son of a hunter starts dealing with guns to make his ends meet. Little does he know that fate would start hunting him

Kallan

2022•Action

★5.5

★5.5

Mandhira Punnagai: Karu Pazhaniyappan, who has made reasonably thought-provoking films like "Parthiban Kanavu" and "Pirivom Sandhippom", tu

Mandhira Punnagai

2010•Thriller

★5.5

★5.5

Natpe Thunai: Prabakaran, an international hockey player who choose to leave the sport picks it up again only to save the ground of a

Natpe Thunai

2019•Drama

★5.4

★5.4

D Block: A young engineering student along with his friends unravels the mystery around his college where several girls go missin

D Block

2022•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Karu Pazhaniappan.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir	Arumugam	Flop	Similar →
2022	Nadhi	-	Flop	Similar →
2022	D Block	College Owner	Flop	Similar →
2022	Kallan	-	Hit	Similar →
2019	Natpe Thunai	Amaichar Arichandran	Average	Similar →
2010	Mandhira Punnagai	Kathir	Average	Similar →
1999	Housefull	Journalist (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
N/A	Maanavan	-	Flop	Similar →

Karu Pazhaniappan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Karu Pazhaniappan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karu Pazhaniappan is "Housefull" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Karu Pazhaniappan acted in?

Karu Pazhaniappan has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Karu Pazhaniappan?

Other notable films include "Kallan", "Mandhira Punnagai", and "Natpe Thunai".