Raja Ganapathi

Raja Ganapathi is an actor who was popular for playing Ambedkar in Bhim, the biopic on Ambedkar. Ajaykumar directed the Ambedkar biopic. While Ajay was searching for the right actor to fit in the shoes of Ambedkar, he came to know about Raja Ganapathi. Mohan, a cinematographer, introduced Ajaykumar to Raja Ganapathi. As he had some resemblance to Ambedkar, Raja Ganapathi was offered to do the role instantly. Before booking Raja Ganapathi for the role, the director auditioned more than 100 people to play Ambedkar. After the movie posters are published on social media, many people mistook Raja Ganapathi as Ambedkar and used the posters in Public meetings and Ambedkar-related videos.

Rajaganapathi had played a small role in Parijatham, a film directed by “ K Bhagyaraj K Bhagyaraj is the name well known to all the film >> Read More... .” He shared the screen space with Prithviraj Sukumaran Prithviraj Sukumaran is one among the bubbly actor >> Read More... , Saranya Bhagyaraj Saranya Bhagyaraj, daughter of actor K. Bhagyaraj >> Read More... and Prakash Raj Prakash Raj, born on 26th of March, 1965, as Praka >> Read More... in the film. Raja Ganapathi had also worked in the film Aaivu Koodam, which got released in 2015. Anbarasan directed the film. Raja Ganapathi played one of the leads in the film with “ Pandiarajan Pandiarajan is a comedian and has done many movies >> Read More... ” and Nellai Siva Nellai Siva is a famous comedian and a supporting >> Read More... . Besides acting, he produced the film too. Besides playing in the movies, Raja Ganapathi had also played in stage dramas. He worked with Y G Mahendran in some stage dramas. Raja Ganapathi is a Postgraduate. He had been in the US for a few years.

In 2023, Raja Ganapathi worked in A Padam, directed by Casteless Shivago. His debut movie as the lead, which was launched in 2016, met with some issues, and finally, he played the same role of Ambedkar in A Padam. Besides acting in the lead role, he produced the film under the banner, Mangaadu Amman Movies.